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Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is pushing back on federal prosecutors’ claim that hundreds of noncitizens are registered to vote in the state. KIRO hosts Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin are on his side, and they think the timing is suspicious. mynorthwest.com/gee-and-ursu…

A 49-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot multiple times near Roy. mynorthwest.com/crime-blotte…

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Lakewood jewelry store Wednesday afternoon. mynorthwest.com/crime-blotte…

KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O’Neill criticized reports that Seattle’s newest tiny home village would set aside two units where residents could use drugs. The nonprofit that runs the village has described those spaces differently. mynorthwest.com/kiro-opinion…

King County prosecutors have now charged two drivers in a fatal Federal Way crash that killed 16-year-old Deejay Tuiasosopo. mynorthwest.com/crime-blotte…

Travelers in the Puget Sound region face major highway shutdowns Halloween weekend due to two major construction projects on key north-south corridors. mynorthwest.com/chokepoints/…

KIRO host Spike O’Neill argued that Seattle’s reluctance to use police cameras left the city exposed. He and co-host Jake Skorheim backed a Seattle City Council proposal to spend about $1 million on surveillance cameras at Seattle Center. mynorthwest.com/kiro-opinion…

The U.S. Department of Education announced Thursday it has formally opened a federal civil rights investigation into Seattle University following a discrimination complaint. mynorthwest.com/local/seattl…

Lisa Fabatz was walking toward the Rainier Vista Boys and Girls Club to pick up her daughter when a shooting started. What stayed with her afterward was how little it seemed to faze the young people around her. mynorthwest.com/gee-and-ursu…

Police are looking for multiple suspects involved in a shootout in front of the Rainier Vista Boys and Girls Club in Columbia City. mynorthwest.com/crime-blotte…

King County Council candidate Nick Duda said voters lost their only chance to see him debate incumbent Teresa Mosqueda after she canceled hours before the event. mynorthwest.com/kiro-radio/k…

On Thursday afternoon, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced an early end of service for the Mukilteo/Clinton ferry route. mynorthwest.com/chokepoints/…

Comcast plans to permanently lay off about 159 Washington employees as the company restructures ahead of next year’s planned spinoff of its NBCUniversal businesses. mynorthwest.com/local/comcas…

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a “Star Trek” franchise and the “X-Men” films, has died. He was 86. mynorthwest.com/entertainmen…

Eight massage businesses in Everett have been condemned for safety hazards and operating illicit massage parlors, according to the Everett Police and Fire Departments. mynorthwest.com/local/everet…

General Motors (GM) will pay $220 million to settle allegations that it sold drivers’ location and driving behavior data to data brokers. Those brokers then sold the information to insurance companies, which used it in part to set people’s rates. mynorthwest.com/local/genera…

Some candidates run on public safety. Jason Golden is running on getting arrested for public intoxication. John Curley, host of “The John Curley Show” on KIRO Newsradio, played a TikTok video from Golden, a write-in candidate for sheriff in Johnson County, Kentucky. In the video, Golden tried to clear up his arrest at the Kentucky Apple Festival in Paintsville. mynorthwest.com/kiro-opinion…

On Wednesday, the King County Superior Court jury awarded nearly $54 million to those impacted by a tuberculosis outbreak at Washington state prisons. mynorthwest.com/local/tuberc…

The Department of Justice says it found 405 noncitizens who are registered to vote in Washington and have voted in the state. KIRO host Jake Skorheim said that’s enough to justify a closer look at who’s on the rolls, and state leaders haven’t earned the benefit of the doubt. mynorthwest.com/kiro-opinion…

Snohomish County Parks & Recreation announced closures on Wednesday at Paradise Valley Conservation Area and Southwest County Park due to decaying trees that pose safety risks to visitors. mynorthwest.com/local/snohom…