National Sports
20 hours ago in Sports
Benson breaks tie on birthday, Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 4 to even series
Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
20 hours ago in Sports
Dorofeyev scores in OT to give Golden Knights 3-2 win over Ducks and 3-2 series lead
Pavel Dorofeyev has made a name for himself with his shot from the right circle, the epitome of a skilled player making the best use of his talents by setting the Vegas record for power-play goals with 20 this season.
21 hours ago in Sports
Wembanyama responds to ejection with a dominant Game 5 as Spurs rout Wolves
Victor Wembanyama had at least one teammate who hoped the San Antonio Spurs superstar would return angry. His coach expected a mature approach from Wembanyama after his first career ejection a game earlier.
21 hours ago in Sports
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, a veteran of 7 NBA seasons, dies at 29
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died, the NBA team and his agents announced Tuesday, and a person familiar with the investigation into his death said an autopsy was planned to determine the exact cause.
2 days ago in Sports
Sinner matches Djokovic record with 31st straight Masters win. Coco Gauff reaches Italian Open semis
The records keep coming for Jannik Sinner. The top-ranked Sinner beat qualifier Andrea Pellegrino 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday and match Novak Djokovic's record with a 31st consecutive Masters Series victory.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
30 days out, Los Angeles is ready for the World Cup. The playing surface? Not just yet
The U.S. men open at SoFi Stadium (to be known as Los Angeles Stadium) against Paraguay on June 12, the first of eight matches to be played at the NFL stadium in Inglewood. The field was all dirt on Tuesday.
2 days ago in Sports
What might LeBron James do next? He has plenty of options for next season and beyond
LeBron James has options. He could stay with the Los Angeles Lakers. He could decide to join another team. He could even retire and end the longest career in NBA history. He knows all this. He just doesn't know the answer.
2 days ago in Sports
2026 NFL schedule: Bills stadium debuts Week 2, Cowboys at Giants Week 1, vs. Eagles on Thanksgiving
The Buffalo Bills' first regular-season game in their new stadium will be against the Detroit Lions on Sept. 17 and will kick off Amazon Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" schedule. The matchup was one of three announced by the NFL on Monday as NBC, Fox and Prime Video made their upfront presentations to advertisers.
3 days ago in Sports
Washington wins NBA draft lottery, chance to pick first on June 23
On Sunday, the Washington Wizards won the NBA draft lottery and earned the right to pick No. 1 in next month's draft, a huge step forward for a team that finished with the league's worst record this season.
Entertainment
14 hours ago in Entertainment
20 years after a 22-minute ovation, Guillermo del Toro and ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ return to Cannes
Twenty years ago, Guillermo del Toro premiered "Pan's Labyrinth" at the Cannes Film Festival. He went in anxious. It was toward the end of the festival and many journalists had left. The movie's production had been a nightmare.
14 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local
Birch Bay Waterslides listed for sale after announced closure
Listing agent Patrick Starr notes that future owners could capitalize on expanding into the nearly 14.5 acres of space.
16 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local
BRIEF: 84th Plowing Match canceled following sudden death of repeat champion
Memorial services for Craig Shagren have yet to be announced.
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2027 Grammy Awards announce key dates: What to know
Who is ready for the 2027 Grammy Awards? You'll have to wait until Feb. 7, 2027, when the 69th annual ceremony once again airs live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, it was announced Tuesday during the Disney Upfront presentation in New York.
National News
14 hours 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.
2 days 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.
2 days 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.
2 days 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.
7 days ago in National
US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns
The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more.
Sports
11 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Cal washes off slump, Bryce Miller to make season debut, Lynden softball wins district title and more
Bryce Miller is making his season debut against the Astros on Wednesday night.
21 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Canzone’s first career grand slam sparks Mariners’ 10-2 rout of the Astros
It’s Seattle’s ninth straight win over the Astros, which extends a franchise record.
2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Former Zags star found dead, Skagit hoops standout commits to WWU, M’s top Astros in opener and more
Former Gonzaga star and Memphis Grizzlies veteran Brandon Clarke has died of a suspected drug overdose.
2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Rodríguez goes deep as the Mariners extend a franchise-record 8-game streak against Astros
Seattle’s Cal Raleigh went 0 for 4 to make last year’s AL MVP runner-up 0 for 36 since his last hit on April 27.
2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: M’s announce Miller’s return, big weekend for WWU sports, prep district tourney updates and more
WWU's softball team is heading to the national tournament for the third straight year after winning the GNAC.
3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Musovski scores a goal in the 80th for Sounders in 1-1 tie with San Diego
The Sounders (6-1-3) are unbeaten, with five wins, in their last eight games.
3 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Grichuk homers in the 8th in White Sox 2-1 win over Mariners
Julio Rodríguez scored on a fielding error by Tristan Peters in the first inning.
5 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Donovan returns to Mariners for road trip, Seahawks ownership interest dwindling, WWU softball battles in Day 2 of GNAC tournament and more
The Vikings are looking to secure a bid to their third straight national tournament.
6 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks ownership rumors, March Madness expands to 76 teams, district tournament updates and more
The NCAA men's and women's basketball tournament fields are growing from 68 to 76 teams starting next year.
7 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Woo strikes out 9 in 6 scoreless innings as Mariners beat Braves 3-1
Cole Young went 3 for 4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Local News
14 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Traffic
WSDOT targets 4th of July reopening for North Cascades Highway as repairs continue
Crews are conducting around the clock emergency repairs on two separate stretches of the highway.
14 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local
Birch Bay Waterslides listed for sale after announced closure
Listing agent Patrick Starr notes that future owners could capitalize on expanding into the nearly 14.5 acres of space.
15 hours ago in Crime, Government, Local
Whatcom County Council approves framework for new jail
The vote concludes two weeks of debate centered around balancing the size of the jail with long-term commitments to fund behavioral health services.
15 hours ago in Government, Local
Tiffany DeSimone takes over as Port Executive Director
DeSimone had been serving as the interim Director since last summer, when the port parted ways with former director Rob Fix.
16 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local
BRIEF: 84th Plowing Match canceled following sudden death of repeat champion
Memorial services for Craig Shagren have yet to be announced.
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