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Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Shakes Vancouver Island, Whatcom, Skagit, and Island Counties
BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON - A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was felt across parts of the Pacific Northwest early this morning, rattling homes and waking up residents in Vancouver Island, Whatcom, Skagit, and Island counties. The quake struck at 4:05 a.m., approximately 12 miles from Victoria, British Columbia, with tremors being felt as far as Bellingham, Lynden, and Mount Vernon, as well as across the waters in Oak Harbor, The San Juans and surrounding areas.
Veteran to move across the country for lung transplant after rejection from UW Medicine, local VA
SEATTLE — After a Washington veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps returned from his deployment in Iraq, he was diagnosed with a type of cancer that doctors said was caused by harmful chemicals he was exposed to overseas. Unfortunately, the chemotherapy 44-year-old Andrew Stevens later received caused his lungs...
Striking Boeing Workers Claim They’re Ready for Long Delay
Seattle is bracing, as are Boeing Aircraft Company Officials, for what looks like a prolonged strike by about 33,000 machinists. Boeing workers say they are in it for the long haul. The strike, which began not long ago, already has seen the union reject Boeing's first offer. A couple of...
Baby gorilla rejected at birth finds love in his new mother's arms
Three-month-old Abeo, born in Seattle, is in the arms of foster mom Kweli at Louisville Zoo in Kentucky. Photo: Jill Katka/Courtesy of Louisville ZooBaby Abeo is finally in the arms of his forever gorilla mom.Driving the news: The zoo announced that Abeo, which means "bringer of happiness", was successfully introduced to 40-year-old foster mom Kweli and his eight-year-old foster sister Kindi this week.Catch up quick: Born June 28 at Woodland Park Zoo, he was transferred to Louisville Zoo in Kentucky after he was rejected by his birth mother, Akenji.The bottom line: He has been in Kweli's arms almost continuously since then, said Louisville Zoo's general curator Ron Evans in a must-watch video update.
She's a 6-time Emmy award winner from Seattle, and she's hosting SNL for the first time
SEATTLE — Two first-time guests will take the stage for the season opener of Saturday Night Live this weekend and one of them is from right here in Seattle. Actress Jean Smart is hosting SNL for her first time, and is joined by musical artist Jelly Roll, also making his first appearance. The show will begin at 8:30 p.m. PST on KING 5 and also streaming on Peacock.
Councilmember proposes new tactic to address violence at Seattle's late-night venues
SEATTLE — A Seattle City council member is introducing a proposal to address the violence happening at late-night venues. The announcement comes more than a month after a deadly shooting in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood. Since Aug. 17, a family has been mourning the loss of Francisco David Escatell....
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