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5 hours ago in Sports

WNBA warns the Fever for failing to report Caitlin Clark’s injury on time

A day after Caitlin Clark was a late scratch because of a back injury, the Indiana Fever received a warning from the WNBA for not reporting the injury sooner, the league confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday night.

5 hours ago in Sports

NFL MVP Matthew Stafford agrees to 1-year contract extension with Rams through 2027

Reigning NFL Most Valuable Player Matthew Stafford has agreed to a one-year contract extension through the 2027 season with the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams announced the deal Thursday without immediately revealing its value.

5 hours ago in Sports, Trending

2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness’

Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause of death was given.

1 day ago in Sports

Sinner opens French Open against wild card as he chases a career Grand Slam

With two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz out injured, Jannik Sinner is the overwhelming men's favorite on the red clay of Roland Garros. The Italian is unbeaten in three months. He's won 29 straight matches and dropped just three sets.

2 days ago in Sports

Aaron Rodgers says the 2026 NFL season will be his last: ‘This is it’

Aaron Rodgers took his time before deciding he wanted to come back for a 22nd season. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback already has made up his mind about a 23rd: There won't be one.

2 days ago in Sports

Rousey’s return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix

The first live MMA event broadcast on Netflix — featuring a double-comeback bout between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano — attracted the most U.S. viewers in the sport's history.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Billie Jean King, 82, earns a college degree 65 years after starting at Cal State LA

Billie Jean King raised her right arm in triumph. Not for another victory on the tennis court. This time, she was celebrating earning a college degree 65 years after she first took classes.

3 days ago in Sports

The future has arrived for the Canadiens, who won two Game 7s and advanced to East finals

Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson was no different than any Montreal hockey fan, increasingly impatient over talk of the team's promising potential. Turns out, the future has arrived perhaps a little ahead of schedule, and propelled by forward Alex Newhook's knack for scoring Game 7 playoff series-clinching goals.

4 days ago in Sports

Aaron Rodgers hits the practice field after signing 1-year deal to stay with the Steelers

The 42-year-old four-time NFL MVP made a surprise appearance on the Pittsburgh Steelers practice field Monday for the start of voluntary organized team activities, jogging out in a white No. 8 jersey shortly after finalizing a 1-year deal to return to the club he guided to an AFC North championship last winter.

Entertainment

5 hours ago in Entertainment

The game’s afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes Day

From 221B Baker Street in central London to a cliffside waterfall in the Swiss Alps, generations of armchair detectives are celebrating International Sherlock Holmes Day on Friday.

5 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Paul McCartney helps Stephen Colbert say goodbye to ‘The Late Show’ in ambitious final show

Stephen Colbert chatted with Paul McCartney and joined him on stage for a raucous performance of "Hello, Goodbye" on the final broadcast of CBS' "The Late Show" on Thursday night, a bittersweet farewell for a canceled show that still had a few barbs left for the network that ended its 33-year run.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local

Lifestyle Lookout: Ski to Sea, Fairhaven Festival, Memorial Day Parade and live music

KGMI will have live coverage of the 2026 Ski to Sea race from the starting line at Heather Meadows starting at 7 a.m. and then again starting at 1 p.m. from Marine Park in Fairhaven.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs’ Cannes entry ‘The Man I Love’

In Ira Sachs' 1980s-set drama "The Man I Love," Rami Malek finds the most well-tailored role since his Oscar-winning portrayal of Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody."

National News

3 days ago in National

What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Trump’s endorsement is put to the test

Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

1 week ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

1 week ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

1 week ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.

Sports

20 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: JP to 3B, NFL commissioner disputes Seahawks sale reports, big day for Whatcom County soccer teams and more

Seattle Mariners player in blue uniform running the bases, wearing a batting helmet and white gloves during a game

JP Crawford has proposed a move to third base in light of Colt Emerson's promotion to the majors.

1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Jhonny Pereda hits 1st MLB home run as Mariners beat White Sox 5-4 to win 3-game series

Baseball player in a white uniform runs along the baseline with one arm raised, as fans watch from the stands.

Randy Arozarena, who scored two runs earlier in the game, put Seattle up for good with a two-run homer in the seventh off Jordan Hicks.

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s prevail in series over White Sox, Aaron Rodgers to retire after 2026, Squalicum boys soccer opens state tourney and more

Two Seattle Mariners players in white uniforms high-fiving on the field as fans cheer nearby.

Jhonny Pereda and Randy Arozarena each hit home runs to help the M's rebound against the White Sox this afternoon.

2 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Outdoors

Ski to Sea in need of volunteers ahead of Sunday’s race

KGMI will be broadcasting from both the start and finish line starting at 7 a.m.

2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Benintendi’s ninth-inning single sends the White Sox past the Mariners 2-1

Seattle Mariners pitcher in white uniform mid-pitch on the mound during a game with a blurred crowd in the background.

Chicago struggled to get things going early against Mariners starter Bryce Miller, who threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings with seven strikeouts.

3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: Emerson’s first hit a HR, JSN’s award error, prep boys soccer state tournament kicks off and more

Two Seattle Mariners players celebrate, pouring an orange Gatorade jug over one player's head as water sprays around them in white uniforms.

M's top prospect Colt Emerson's first major league hit was a home run to solidify their series-opening win over the White Sox.

3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Colt Emerson homers for 1st career hit as Mariners beat White Sox 6-1 behind Woo

Two Seattle Mariners players celebrate, pouring an orange Gatorade jug over one player's head as water sprays around them in white uniforms.

Bryan Woo (4-2) pitched six shutout innings for the Mariners.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Northwest Sports Update: M’s stumble vs. Padres, top prospect makes debut, preps state tournament picture and more

Baseball batter in a white uniform swinging at a pitch, crowd watching from the stands behind him.

One of the MLB's top-ranked prospects made his Mariners debut on Sunday.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Pec, Marcinkowski lead Galaxy past Seattle 2-0, ending Sounders’ 22-match unbeaten streak at home

Soccer player in a neon green jersey and light shorts runs toward a ball on a grassy field during a match, tattoos visible on his leg.

The Sounders fall to 4-1-1 at home and L.A. improves to 3-3-2 on the road.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports

Gavin Sheets and Lucas Giolito lead the Padres past the Mariners 8-3 for season sweep

Baseball pitcher with jersey reading 'KIRBY' and number 68 adjusts his glove during a game, crowd in the stands blurred behind him.

Mariners third baseman and top prospect Colt Emerson made his major league debut and reached base for the first time.

Local News

31 minutes ago in Dedicated To Service, Environmental, Local, Outdoors

Skagit County schedules June burn ban

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Recreational and cooking fires will still be allowed.

2 hours ago in Crime, Local, Tribal News

Man sentenced for role in trafficking drugs responsible for Lummi Nation deaths

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Treyvon Mitchell was sentenced in U.S. District court Thursday, May 21 to six years in prison.

22 hours ago in Business, Environmental, Government, Local

Canada-based AltaGas appeals ruling of mishandled expansion of energy terminal at Cherry Point

The first court hearing is scheduled for June 26 in Skagit County Superior Court.

23 hours ago in Business, Local

Washington reaches settlement with Homeaglow over deceptive membership practices

The state said the home cleaning platform roped residents into memberships with excessive cancellation fees and fabricated reviews.

1 day ago in Dedicated To Service, Local

Nooksack River training turns into pair of rescues

River bordered by dense green trees on both sides, with a blue sky and light clouds; logs and driftwood along the near shore on the right.

The Whatcom County Water Rescue Task Force is reminding any canoers or kayakers to be aware of changing river conditions and to always wear a life jacket on the water.

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