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Animals
Woodland Park Zoo has a new baby boy gorilla
It has yet to be named, but Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo is abuzz with excitement over its new baby gorilla resident.
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Most of western Washington will see a rise in 2024 property values, but not everywhere
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Environment
Before you spark up, know where fireworks are banned in western Washington
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Politics
Watch live: President Biden and former President Trump take the debate stage
Watch as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump go head-to-head in a 90-minute debate Thursday in Atlanta. The debate, hosted by CNN, is set to begin at 6 p.m. PDT.
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Arts & Life
Seattle Art Museum has a new leader after 8-month CEO search
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Sports
Fresh from high school graduation, Mercer Island swimmer Piper 'Lightning' Enge vies for a spot on Team USA
Mercer Island High School's fresh graduate heads to Indianapolis to compete in the Olympic swimming trials to try to win a slot on Team USA for the Paris Olympics.
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Crime
Man charged with murder after allegedly shooting teen 7 times near Renton Big 5 Sporting Goods
King County prosecutors on Monday charged 51-year-old Aaron Brown Myers of Redmond with second degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy outside of a Renton sporting goods store Wednesday.
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Crime
17-year-old student dies after being shot multiple times at Seattle’s Garfield High School
A 17-year-old Garfield High School student died on Thursday after being shot multiple times in the chest and abdomen during the lunch hour.
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Business
KUOW wins 20 Society of Professional Journalists Awards, 5 Public Media Journalists Association Awards
KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio has won 20 Society of Professional Journalists Excellence in Journalism Awards and five Public Media Journalists Association Awards.
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Environment
Styrofoam containers are about to disappear in Washington
The next phase for Washington state's ban on Styrofoam is about to kick in, putting an end to an era of squeaky to-go containers used by restaurants and other businesses.