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The Daily News Now!

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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2:07

Seattle's City Council Approves Permit Fee Hike

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

2025/11/18

Seattles City Council approves an 18% hike in construction permit fees, citing a shift towards smaller projects and dwindling funds from large-scale developments. The increase, expected to generate $8-9 million, is met with criticism from council members who argue it unfairly burdens small-scale developers. The city aims to balance its budget with new tax revenue and optimistic economic outlook, but still faces a projected deficit of $10-13 million.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:57

National Guard Troops Return Home, Ending...

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

2025/11/18

Hundreds of National Guard troops, initially deployed in cities like Chicago and Portland, are now returning home amidst ongoing court battles. The Trump administration is adjusting troop deployments, with some units leaving but others remaining. California and Oregon governors welcome the return of their states troops, criticizing the initial deployment as illegal and unnecessary. This situation underscores the tension between the federal government and Democratic-led cities over the use of

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1:54

Pilot Avoids Prison for Mushroom-Induced Mid-Flight...

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

2025/11/18

A federal judge spared former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson from prison time for attempting to shut down a planes engines mid-flight. Emerson, who was experiencing a psychosis due to mushroom use, pleaded guilty to interfering with flight crew members. The judges decision, based on Emersons personal transformation and the consequences hes already faced, marked a significant turn in a case that raised questions about pilot mental health.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story.

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1:56

Seattle Light Rail Maintenance: Shuttle Buses Replace...

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

2025/11/18

Sound Transit in Seattle to perform maintenance, shutting down parts of light rail system late nights. Buses will replace One Line trains between Capitol Hill and Sodo stations from Tuesday to Thursday. Aim to reduce unplanned disruptions, currently averaging fifteen hours monthly, down from thirty-eight in 2024. Despite limited time, officials prefer nighttime work to avoid daytime shutdowns, acknowledging late-night transit reliance.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:24

Pedestrian Killed on SR 99 Near Everett, Lanes Closed

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

2025/11/18

Tragic Accident Closures: SR 99 Northbound Lanes Near EverettA pedestrian was fatally struck on SR 99 near Everett, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Northbound lanes are closed, with traffic being diverted onto Lincoln Way. The pedestrians identity and collision details are yet to be released. Authorities urge drivers to find alternative routes and drive carefully.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20

Bomb Cyclone's Devastation: A Couple's Rebuilding...

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

2025/11/18

John and Jacklin Marcus, Issaquah residents, endured a bomb cyclones wrath, with three trees crashing through their roof, causing $400,000 damage. They navigated insurance, found a reliable contractor, and took proactive safety measures, removing 16 unstable trees. Despite rebuilding, the emotional toll lingers, with Jacklin still recovering from the traumatic event.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Street Racer in Dodge Charger Arrested in Tukwila

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

2025/11/18

A Dodge Charger driver was arrested in Tukwila, Washington, for street racing and evading police. The driver refused to stop, leading to a high-speed chase into Burien. The individual was charged with reckless driving, facing fines, license suspension, and jail time. The incident underscores law enforcements efforts to combat illegal street racing and its severe consequences.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Storm's Devastation: Washington's Denied Federal Aid

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

2025/11/18

One year after a devastating bomb cyclone, Washington state faces a financial burden as federal disaster relief funds are denied, leaving communities to bear the brunt of the storms damages.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Suspect Arrested in White River Amphitheater Murder

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

2025/11/18

Devin McCurdy, charged with second-degree murder in the death of Brandon Godsey, arrested in Alabama after a concert altercation at White River Amphitheater. McCurdy faces extradition to Washington state. Authorities warn of the deadly consequences of a single punch, emphasizing the importance of legal repercussions for violent crimes.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:26

Father Arrested After Abducting Children

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

2025/11/18

In Monroe, Washington, a father was arrested after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend, stealing her car, and abducting their two young children. The incident unfolded on November 14th, with the man attempting to run over his ex-girlfriend and later taking their seven-year-old and ten-month-old children. A statewide alert was issued, and the children were found unharmed near Snoqualmie Pass. The man faces charges including first-degree kidnapping and felony harassment.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:42

Cannabis Shop Smash-and-Grab: Suspects on the Run

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

2025/11/18

Snohomish County Cannabis Shop Hit by Dramatic Smash-and-Grab Burglary; One Suspect in CustodyOn a Sunday morning, The Kushery Cannabis in Snohomish County was targeted in a high-stakes burglary. Six masked suspects rammed a car into the shop, stealing an unknown amount of money or merchandise. One seventeen-year-old suspect is in custody, while five others remain at large. The incident is part of a series of ram-raid burglaries in the area. Surveillance footage from a neighboring business captured

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1:57

Trump Suggests Relocating World Cup Matches from Seattle

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

2025/11/18

Former President Donald Trump suggested moving the 2026 World Cup matches from Seattle due to safety concerns, citing the citys liberal leadership. He emphasized that other cities could host the games safely and securely. FIFA President Gianni Infantino affirmed safety and security as top priorities, with the government and all involved parties responsible for ensuring a hundred percent safe environment. Trump also drew a parallel to a past situation in Los Angeles, highlighting his administrations

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1:39

Man Assaulted While Stopping Bridge Graffiti

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

2025/11/18

Seattle man, William Graf, intervenes in graffiti incident, gets assaulted; community frustrated with ongoing vandalism; police fail to respond to Grafs calls for help.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

President's World Cup Threat, Seattle's Confident...

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

2025/11/18

President unveils FIFA Pass for expedited visa appointments, suggests relocating World Cup games if safety cant be guaranteed. Seattle officials reaffirm commitment to hosting matches, collaborating with FIFA and law enforcement for a secure event.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Trump Suggests Moving World Cup from Seattle

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

2025/11/18

Former President Donald Trump recently suggested moving the World Cup out of Seattle, citing concerns about public safety and the citys liberal policies. However, Seattles current Mayor, Bruce Harrell, rejected Trumps assertions, highlighting the citys commitment to ensuring a safe and welcoming event. The city has been preparing for the World Cup since winning the bid, with projections of up to 750,000 visitors. Lawmakers have also earmarked $45 million for upgrades and security at Lumen Field,

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1:55

Sex Offender Sentenced to 17 Years for Exploiting Teens

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

2025/11/18

James Harrison Newcomer, a 29-year-old sex offender, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for exploiting over a dozen teenagers across Washington and Oregon. He pleaded guilty to traveling with intent to engage in sexual acts with a minor and attempted enticement of a minor. After fleeing from state supervision, Newcomer posed as a teenager on social media, drugging and assaulting girls as young as 12. He also possessed child sexual abuse material. The sentence aims to deter child predators and

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1:39

Santa Dives at Seattle Aquarium

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

2025/11/18

Experience a unique holiday event in Seattle! Santa Claus dives into the Seattle Aquariums one hundred twenty thousand gallon tank, allowing visitors to see him swimming with native fish and invertebrates. Catch Santas underwater appearances on select days, or snap a selfie with him near the Window on Washington Waters. Professional photos with Santa are also available. This festive event offers a memorable holiday experience for families and aquatic enthusiasts alike.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:59

UTOPIA Washington Feeds LGBTQIA+ Pacific Islanders

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

2025/11/18

UTOPIA Washington, a Pacific Islander-led organization supporting LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit individuals, distributed 300 Thanksgiving meal boxes, focusing on queer and trans Pacific Islanders affected by recent cuts to federal nutrition assistance programs. The meal distribution, part of Transgender Awareness Week, also aimed to address food insecurity. UTOPIA Washington offers various services, including housing assistance, employment services, and gender-affirming healthcare, reflecting Pacific

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2:02

Church Storm-Struck, Community Rallies for Repair

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

2025/11/18

In the wake of a devastating lightning strike during a bomb cyclone, the Saron Lutheran-First Presbyterian Church in Hoquiam, Washington, is working tirelessly to repair and reinforce its steeple. The church council president, Ruth Hamilton, emphasizes the communitys reliance on the church, which has served the area for nearly a century. The restoration efforts are supported by donations, and the church has found unexpected positives in the situation, including a childrens book written by the mayor,

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1:49

Lacey's Tree Removal for Safer Sidewalks

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

2025/11/18

The City of Lacey, Washington, is embarking on a $1.3 million project to remove nearly 300 trees due to extensive root damage causing hazardous sidewalk conditions. The initiative focuses on repairing the most dangerous areas, with costs per tree removal and sidewalk repair nearing $5,000. The project aims to replace removed trees with less damaging species and install underground barriers to prevent future root damage. The project is expected to be completed by mid-2026, enhancing safety and

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