A week from today, ballots are due for a consequential election in Seattle.Voters will decide whether to keep Mayor Bruce Harrell for another four years or elect progressive challenger Katie Wilson. KUOW politics editor Cat Smith is here to break down several key races as we hit the homestretch. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us.Tap hereto make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us

In this trifecta of local news episodes the Warrego Highway Bremer bridge saga rolls on, sustainable living festival welcomes ABCTV star, jacaranda trees in full bloom can mean only one thing, carols return to Springfield Central, and a reminder to desex cats to help reduce the number of unwanted kittens.Published: 16 October 2025.Image: Warrego Highway westbound Bremer River bridge (Google maps)Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt SteinerIpswich Showgrounds:

Early voting is underway in Durham. Voters will cast their ballots over the next 16 days. There are city council seats up for grabs and there's also the mayoral race. Current mayor Leonardo Williams is facing four opponents in his re-election bid. His challengers include Anajnee Bell, the daughter of longtime Durham mayor Bill Bell. Other challengers include Rafiq Zaidi, Lloyd Phillips and Pablo Friedmann. Cat Lawson, Voter Protection Lawyer for the N.C. Democratic Party, joined Jeff Hamlin to

The All Local Afternoon Update for Friday, September 26 2025

Columbia Falls pulled off one of the most thrilling comebacks in Cat-Dog rivalry history. After trailing 18-0 heading into the fourth quarter, the Wildcats exploded for 19 unanswered points to defeat the Whitefish Bulldogs 19-18. Host Luke Schmit recaps the stunning finish with postgame reactions from head coach Kelly Houle, quarterback Banyan Johnston, and wide receiver Easton Brooks, who reflect on the brotherhood, belief, and grit that powered their win. This summer, we followed the Bri...

Tropical Storm Melissa, detailing its projected path and expected intensification into a major hurricane. The presenter stresses that Jamaica is currently under a hurricane watch, with impacts, including heavy rain and strong winds, expected to begin by Saturday and potentially lasting through the following Wednesday. The storm is predicted to undergo a period of rapid intensification due to warm Caribbean waters and reduced wind shear, with models suggesting it could become a Category 4 or 5

With the Dreamforce conference set to return to San Francisco this week, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says the city could benefit from the addition of a deployment by the National Guard. Highway 101 through San Francisco is due for some long-awaited upgrades. A beautiful and mysterious big cat could be facing extinction. All this and more, on this edition of Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott.

Coming up on today's local: Why Los Angeles leaders are against the latest bill signed by Gov. Newsom. Plus, a big win for LAUSD and its students, get ready for rain next week, and a man reunites with his stolen cat.

”"Is Meg White actually going to show up—or will someone else be the White Stripes?" That burning question sets the tone for a wildly entertaining edition of Krystina’s Cookie Jar on The Ben and Skin Show, featuring Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray. With the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony just weeks away, the gang dives into the newly released list of presenters and performers—and things get speculative, hilarious, and downright chaotic. From Doja Cat possibly

"Can Saturday Night Live survive without a breakout star… or is it just a sketch comedy graveyard now?"In this brutally honest and laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into the chaotic state of SNL’s new season, dissecting its lackluster premiere featuring Bad Bunny and Doja Cat, and questioning whether the iconic show has lost its comedic soul.With Ben Rogers still out sick, the crew doesn’t hold back—especially when it

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 (midday edition): SEPTA is keeping its Silverliner IV cars on the tracks even after federal transportation officials issued a warning and called on the agency to do more due to a series of fires happening on the trains this year. ... The director of a cat rescue in Bucks County is facing animal cruelty charges. ... The Marian Anderson Museum is partnering with one of Philly’s most historic churches for a Fall Festival.

It’s time for Evenfall Hollow’s annual meet on main community swap-meet. We check out the deals, get the low down on the No-Digeri, and if there is time, we might even go to the Arby’s.Local Sponsor Support Provided by: Gunpowder and Bats?

Cats and Dogs by James Wood When Tash accidentally stays the night at Mike’s, a surprise early return from his mum Val sends the pair scrambling for a graceful exit. But their awkward morning only gets stranger when a mysterious alley cat derails their breakfast plans and drags Mike (very much a dog person) into unexpected chaos, car scratches, Bon Jovi singalongs, and an emotional trip to Battersea Cats & Dogs Home. As debates about loyalty and independence unfold, could an old bin cat help

Today... More than two-hundred cats were spayed and neutered at a Montrose clinic led by the Colorado Cat Coalition and Doctor Jeff Young, part of a broader push to curb overpopulation and expand affordable, humane care for pets. And later… Montrose Classical Academy’s twice-rejected charter application is back before the Montrose County School Board after the state ordered a reconsideration, reigniting the debate over school choice in the community.Support the show:

We go on a walk-along with local animal control officer Shiela Hernandez as she tracks an outbreak of Chupacabra. Also, the community helps name the show, and we find out what really happens after dark in the parking lot of the new shopping center in New Hollow. Local Sponsor Support Provided by: The Krogar

A gender-confused male uses the women’s restroom and wears “cat ears,” a choker collar, and “baby doll” dresses. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver highlights in 60 seconds the important topics of the day that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

What would you do if you carjacked a vehicle and saw two nuns in the backseat? That’s just one of the wild questions tackled in this laugh-out-loud episode of The Bama Brown Experience. Join Bama and the Biggest Puma as they dive into a whirlwind of bizarre headlines, personal stories, and unexpected insights. From a world-renowned San Francisco chef turned bank robber to a cat leading the polls for New York City Council, this episode is packed with the kind of offbeat news and sharp commentary that

In this episode of Power Bytes, we explore how biogas is turning organic waste into revenue. From dairy farms to landfills and local communities, discover how this solution is bringing reliable energy to communities worldwide. Email us: powerbytes@cat.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cat-electric-power/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Caterpillar.Electric.Power/

The August primary is right around the corner. And it’s an odd year election, with a long ballot. KUOW’s Cat Smith is here to break down the candidates and incumbents in two of Seattle’s biggest races: the mayor and city attorney. Learn more about taking a Beach Naturist Shore Stroll. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you

This is the All Local 4 p.m. update for August 1, 2025.