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WA Fish & Wildlife warns of 'catastrophe' after finding invasive mussel
RENTON, Wash. - Washington State Fish and Wildlife officers are sounding the alarm after a highly-invasive zebra mussel was discovered at an aquarium wholesaler in Renton. The tiny mollusk, spotted on a moss ball imported from Ukraine, could have catastrophic consequences for the state’s waterways if it spreads. Within...
Washington State Debate Coalition cancels Oct. 11 gubernatorial debate
The Washington State Debate Coalition (WSDC) has canceled its Oct. 11 gubernatorial debate between Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert in Ellensburg, the agency announced Thursday. The decision to cancel the debate comes after possible miscommunication between WSDC and Ferguson’s campaign, with WSDC claiming that Ferguson withdrew from the debate after “months of planning and repeated conversations with the campaign to stay the course and proceed as planned with the event,” and Ferguson’s campaign claiming Ferguson “never committed to this debate at any point in the process.”
WDFW Implements Urgent Regulations to Stop the Spread of Chronic Wasting Disease
Emergency Rules are now in place because a deer was recently found with Chronic Wasting disease north of Spokane. The rules mainly affect hunting units around Spokane. Also interesting: The Most Invasive Menace Is Attacking Washington's Coastal Ecosystem. The rules take immediate effect and apply to transport of dead wildlife...
Free opioid epidemic seminar to take place Aug. 28 at Centralia College
The public is invited to a free seminar on the opioid epidemic at the Centralia College TransAlta Commons on Wednesday, Aug. 28. The event will focus on both the opioid epidemic and the impact social media has on addiction, according to a news release. “We are living in an ever-changing...
Look for us at light rail station opening celebrations in Lynnwood and Mountlake Terrace Friday, Aug. 30
Light rail arrives in South Snohomish County this Friday, Aug. 30, and the My Neighborhood News Network will be part of celebrations scheduled for 4-8 p.m. that day at both the Lynnwood and Mountlake Terrace stations. Look for our booth at both locations, where we will be asking people to leave a short message about light rail service — which we will compile into a video.
Seattle Airport Admits Possible Cyber Attack Has Taken Key Check-In Systems Offline and Snarled The Baggage Sorting System
The Port Authority of Seattle has confirmed that a potential cyber attack has affected multiple systems at Seattle Tacoma International Airport, and with travel woes stretching into a second straight day, officials still have no idea when it will take to recover impacted systems. Problems first emerged at around 9...
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.
After hectic fourth NBA season, guard Malachi Flynn enjoys being back at home base
In the past calendar year, the Tacoma, Wash. product has called four different NBA cities home - the latest being San Antonio after signing a free-agent deal with the Spurs two week ago
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.
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