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Dangers of orbiting debris: Former NASA engineer to speak at Seattle's Museum of Flight
SEATTLE — Millions of pieces of "space junk" or debris is orbiting in Earth's atmosphere as more satellites and rockets are launched. Former NASA engineer and two-time author Linda Dawson stopped by the KING 5 studios to discuss the topic and preview a talk she will give at The Museum of Flight in Seattle on Saturday, Aug. 31.
Watch: Dee Eskridge mobbed by teammates after huge punt return touchdown!
Fighting for a roster spot, Dee Eskridge runs sideline to sideline before flying down the field for a 79-yard punt return. He ran right over a yellow flag, surely worrying it might be coming back – but the flag was on the Browns, and the return counted! Eskridge has famously been marred by injury during his career with the Seahawks, so it’s great to be reminded of what he can do when healthy.
Doval overcomes ‘tough spot' in triumphant Giants return vs. Mariners
Camilo Doval didn't have any time to ease back into action upon his MLB return in the Giants' 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday at T-Mobile Park. The flamethrowing right-hander fittingly was thrown into the fire in the seventh inning -- an unfamiliar situation for a player who served as the Giants' closer for a majority of the last three seasons.
Mike Yastrzemski homers as Giants survive Blake Snell's wildness, beat Mariners 4-3
SEATTLE (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski homered among his three hits, and the San Francisco Giants survived a wild outing by starter Blake Snell to beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Saturday. Snell, who grew up near Seattle, walked five batters in the second inning, two with the bases loaded, and issued a season-worst six walks overall. He struck out two batters in a perfect third inning before being pulled. Snell gave up two runs on no hits and threw 74 pitches, 42 for strikes. “Internally, I just got mad at myself,” Snell said. “They had no hits, so giving up two runs on no hits is pretty bad. Coming in and talking to myself, figuring out something’s got to change, that’s what I needed. I’ve got to do a better job in the moment.”
Seattle radio legend returns to the air
SEATTLE — In a quiet corner of Seattle Center, DJ Kevin Cole is dancing to a mix that’s echoing across the world. “We absolutely have had to change out the carpet because it gets worn out from people dancing,” Cole said, as he broadcasted from a studio in the back of the nonprofit radio station KEXP.
Demolition work begins for Pine Park townhomes
Demolition work has begun on 5th Avenue South to make way for Pine Park, a 14-unit townhouse development that will occupy the former Baskin-Robbins ice cream and Curves fitness studio locations at 614 and 616 5th Ave. S. According to developer Augie Bukowski, the property will consist of six live-work...
Gonzaga's Mark Few ranks No. 6 among "Top 10 active NCAA men's basketball coaches with most wins"
SPOKANE, Wash. — When you think of Gonzaga Basketball, you will most likely think of some well known players like Drew Timme, Anton Watson, Andrew Nembhard, Jalen Suggs and the list goes on. But the most prominent man for the GU program is none other than Mark Few who has been at the helm since 1999.
Disabled veteran finds new roots in Spokane with help from generous volunteers
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Veterans, neighbors and community members woke up bright and early Saturday ready to work and make the outside of Army Colonel Danny Dudek's home look just as good and special as the inside.
Spokane Medical Examiner’s Office works to connect, educate students on career opportunities
SPOKANE, Wash. – Forensic pathology is an industry that isn’t often top of mind for students. The Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office is working to change that through various community connections. “We do outreach as young as seventh grade,” said Kate Sire. Kate currently works as...
Body pulled from Spokane River
SPOKANE, Wash. – Law enforcement pulled a body out of the Spokane River Saturday evening. According to the Spokane Police Department, the body was retrieved from the river by emergency responders around 4:30 p.m. near the North Green Street bridge. The Spokane Fire Department and the police department both...
Spokane County Commissioners move to regulate wind, solar farms as interest grows in Eastern Washington
As energy companies continue to eye large wind farms in Eastern Washington, Spokane County commissioners are setting the terms for what they’ll look like within the county’s borders.
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