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What"s up Seattle? Need to know what"s happening in Seattle, WA? Our 2-minute daily local news updates keeps you current with local news, fast and focused. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

SNAP Cuts: Food Banks Brace for Surge in Need

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

The Edmonds Food Bank braces for a surge in demand due to changes in federal food assistance programs, particularly SNAP. Many individuals, like Stacey, a long COVID sufferer, are losing their benefits, leaving them uncertain about affording food. Around 149,000 people in Washington state alone began losing their SNAP benefits due to raised work requirements. Other vulnerable groups, including homeless individuals, veterans, young adults in foster care, refugees, and victims of human trafficking,

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1:44

Oregon National Guard Troops Return Home

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Oregons National Guard troops, deployed for over fifty days in federal service, are finally returning home. Governor Tina Kotek announced the demobilization of the last one hundred soldiers, ending a contentious situation where state and local governments opposed federal immigration enforcement efforts. The troops, initially sent to protect federal buildings in Portland, were criticized for their unnecessary deployment, costing taxpayers millions. The demobilization comes as the federal governments

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1:58

King County Council Approves $20B Budget, Prioritizes...

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

The King County Council has approved a $20 billion budget, focusing on housing, public safety, and behavioral health. The budget includes funding for a housing needs assessment and a financial buffer to protect housing assistance programs from potential federal funding cuts. Public safety sees nine new roles, including one prosecutor and eight victim advocates, along with a $10 million investment for oversight and financial controls. This budget marks a shift from previous years, with funds secured

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1:59

Pike Brewing Closes Iconic Pubs, Focuses on Brewing

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Pike Brewing to Close Iconic Pike Place Market Locations, Focus on Core Operations: The beloved Pike Pub and Fish Bar will shut down on November 30th, following a strategic shift towards brewing exceptional beer and delivering it across the Pacific Northwest. The companys production has already moved to SODO, and its Ballard taproom closed in 2023. The future of the Fourteenth Avenue space remains uncertain. This move follows a broader trend in the Pacific Northwest craft beer scene, with Mac and

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1:25

Maness Sentenced for Vietnam Child Abuse Scheme

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Former Seattle resident Richard Stanley Maness Junior sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping and sexually abusing children in Vietnam. He was part of a conspiracy to produce child sexual abuse imagery, involving the kidnapping of two young sisters aged four and seven. Maness was arrested in Seattle and sentenced by Judge Richard A. Jones, who emphasized the severe impact on the young victims.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:36

Pearl Street YMCA's New Year's Renovation

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Big news for Tacoma residents! The newly renovated Pearl Street Family YMCA opens on January 1st, boasting a new aquatics center, climbing wall, updated weight room, and modern locker rooms. The first phase of this $30 million project also includes a welcoming welcome center and comfortable lounge areas. Future plans include additional gymnasiums, a dedicated cardio room, art room, chapel, teen center, and more. The community can enjoy the new facilities now, with future developments depending on

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2:07

Seattle Sues Selig Real Estate for Unpaid Downtown Fees

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Seattle City Sues Martin Selig Real Estate for Unpaid Fees: A Battle for Downtown FundingThe City of Seattle is pursuing legal action against Martin Selig Real Estate, seeking $4.5 million in unpaid fees for the Metropolitan Improvement District (MID). These fees, accrued from 2013 to 2024, fund 160 Downtown Seattle Association ambassadors providing cleaning, safety, and hospitality services. The MID, established in 1999, covers a vast downtown area, with funding from property owners. Martin Selig

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1:36

Mount Rainier's Icy Interference Causes False Alarm

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Mount Rainiers recent earthquake surge was due to rime ice on a seismic station, not actual seismic activity. The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network clarifies, assuring normal background activity with eight small earthquakes in the last thirty days.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Seattle Mayor-elect Wilson Announces Transition Team

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson unveils her transition team, featuring a mix of experienced city figures and community advocates. The team includes Andrés Mantilla as director, Brian Surratt, Tiffani McCoy, Karen Estevenin, and Quynh Pham as co-chairs. This diverse group represents various backgrounds, from progressive organizers to labor leaders and neighborhood advocates. Wilson plans to announce a larger team next week, signaling her priorities and approach to her upcoming administration.The

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1:39

Masked Burglars Crash Stolen Kias in Washington...

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

In a dramatic early morning heist, a marijuana shop in Everett, Washington, was targeted by a group of masked suspects. Using a stolen Kia, they rammed through the entrance, causing significant damage. Authorities responded swiftly, initiating a pursuit that ended in a crash and the apprehension of one suspect. Five others remain at large, and the Snohomish County Sheriffs Office is seeking information to identify them.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:35

Jazz the Avalanche Rescue Dog Joins Stevens Pass

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Jazz, a two-month-old Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, joins Stevens Pass ski patrol as an avalanche rescue dog in training. Known for her boundless enthusiasm, Jazz is already making a big impression with her powerful sense of smell. The Avalanche Rescue Dog Program, a critical component of safety at Stevens Pass, has been a cornerstone of operations since the nineteen nineties.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:57

Mariners Celebrate 50th Season with Special Events

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

The Seattle Mariners are set to celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2026, with a year-long series of events. The highlight will be a three-day celebration weekend in August, featuring a pre-game ceremony honoring the Top 50 Greatest Mariners Players. The team will wear a special Fifty Seasons jersey patch and fans can vote for their favorite players. The anniversary will also include themed promotions and giveaways, celebrating each decade of the franchises history.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:37

Teen Shot, Arrested in Seattle Robbery Case

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Seventeen-year-old shot in Seattles Rainier Vista, now under arrest for unrelated robbery; initial shooting investigation ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

BECU & SAFE Credit Unions Merge

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

BECU, a Washington-based credit union, announces merger with Californias SAFE Credit Union, creating a powerhouse with over 1.8 million members and $33 billion in assets. The combined entity will be the fourth-largest credit union in the US, with BECUs Beverly Anderson leading the new organization. The merger, set to complete in 2027, will maintain separate identities and services until then, focusing on members financial well-being and excellent service.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:55

Seattle Parking Rates Adjusted Based on Demand

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Seattles Department of Transportation recently adjusted public parking rates, increasing prices in high-demand areas like the Commercial Core Retail and Waterfront districts, and decreasing rates in neighborhoods with lower demand. These changes, based on parking demand data, aim to ensure availability and fund transportation initiatives. The city generated nearly $35 million from parking fees in 2024, supporting various projects. However, privately owned garages in downtown Seattle have no set

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1:51

Harbor Island Studios Secures Temporary Funding

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Harbor Island Studios, a vital film production facility in Seattle, secures a temporary reprieve from budget cuts. The Metropolitan King County Council waives six months of rent and provides additional funding, but a long-term solution is still needed. The studio, which has hosted numerous productions and employed thousands, faces potential closure due to a budget shortfall. King County Executive-elect Girmay Zahilay suggests exploring options like transferring ownership or selling the property.The

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1:53

Mount Rainier Seismic Sensor Malfunction Causes...

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Mount Rainiers seismic sensors recently showed unusual activity, causing online concern. However, experts clarified it was a malfunctioning instrument, not an eruption sign. The anomaly originated from the St. Andrews Rock station, likely due to radio interference or hardware issues. Despite intense online speculation, other monitoring equipment shows no change in Rainiers activity level.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:23

Man Charged with Arson After Nightclub Fire

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Seattle man, David Lawrence Tait Junior, charged with first-degree arson for setting fire outside popular nightclub, Neighbours. Surveillance video shows Tait placing his hand through a gated area before flames erupted. Employees quickly extinguished the fire, preventing extensive damage and potential harm. Tait was later found with a large can of butane, matching the description from the nightclub video. Prosecutors request $200,000 bail due to Taits history of similar incidents and public safety

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2:03

Second Lawsuit Filed Against ByHeart Over Infant...

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

ByHeart Faces Second Lawsuit Over Infant Formula Recall: A California Familys StoryA second lawsuit has been filed against ByHeart, a baby formula company, by a food safety law firm in Washington state. This follows an outbreak of infant botulism cases across the country, with twenty-four infants reported sickened, including two in Washington state. The Bainbridge Island-based food safety firm Marler Clark has been contacted by more than a dozen families, filing the first lawsuit last week and the

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1:45

Seattle's New Attractions & FIFA 2026 Hosting

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/19

Seattles Waterfront Park, Ocean Pavilion, and new hotels like Populus and one Hotel have earned it a spot in Travel and Leisures top fifty best places to visit in 2026. The citys commitment to enhancing visitor experience, along with its growing hospitality scene, makes it a prime destination for big city excitement and natural beauty.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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