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Several major retailers started sales before Thanksgiving, with many increasing the savings for Black Friday.
Hungry for some shopping?! Gobble up these Black Friday deals
OK, you enjoyed your Thanksgiving Day feast and now you're ready to shop?!
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November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Pioneer Square will have free parking at the Butler Garage for two hours on Saturday to encourage shoppers to visit.
Seattle store owners highlight importance of shopping local for Small Business Saturday
With record sales expected from Americans for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, Seattle store owners are stressing the importance of Small Business Saturday.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Although Thanksgiving Day is now given a little respite, Black Friday is still fair game—and draws huge crowds.
Your guide to which Seattle-area stores are OPEN on Black Friday, and when
As Black Friday 2025 approaches, shoppers are once again faced with the question of which stores of their must-have stores are open, and when.
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November 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Late November is our wettest month of the year, where storms commonly beeline in from the Pacific, so just about any PNW weather can be an appetizer for that big meal.
Seattle's Thanksgiving weather records: a cornucopia of cold, gusts, and a feast of rain
From bitter cold to battering winds, a deluge of rain or a dumping of storm, there's a cornucopia of weather Mother Nature can serve up on Thanksgiving.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The scene is near The Commons at Federal Way.
Fall City man killed in late night Federal Way shooting
A man was shot and killed in Federal Way late Wednesday, according to the Federal Way Police Department (FWPD).
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November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
POLL: If you could vote one side off the Thanksgiving plate, which would it be?

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Here's what stores, restaurants, and fast-food spots are open on Thanksgiving
The following stores are open on Thanksgiving, but please note that they may have limited hours.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The KOMO Toy Drive is underway to benefit Santa's Castle 🎅🎄 Find out how you can help local military families in need this season by visiting our website: https://bit.ly/4hT4K7f
November 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Jeffrey Epstein's flight logs show that President Trump has flown on Epstein's jet at least 5 times.
What we know about President Trump and Epstein ahead of House vote on the files
A House vote Tuesday could release the full Jeffrey Epstein files, which may include correspondence between President Trump and show how Palm Beach factored in.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Ron Goldman died alongside O.J. Simpson’s ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, on June 12, 1994.
O.J. Simpson estate agrees to pay Goldman family nearly $58M in wrongful death lawsuit
The O.J. Simpson estate moved forward to pay Fred Goldman nearly $58 million, almost three decades after Goldman won a wrongful death judgment against Simpson.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Boyd was shot in the abdomen and immediately rushed to a hospital.
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd critically wounded in NYC shooting, suspect flees in SUV
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was shot and wounded outside a New York City's Midtown on Sunday morning, the New York Post reports.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Industries like ski resorts and farming groups heavily rely on the forecasts to plan.
Long range forecasting: is it useful, or useless?
How accurate are longer-range forecasts? KOMO's meteorologists bring their expert knowledge on this topic for an in-depth discussion with a climatologist.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
In a raw and profoundly honest episode of Hard Turn, hosts Kelly Koopmans and Mary Nam sit down with Chezik Tsunoda, a mother who has transformed her family's deepest tragedy into a mission for change.

To listen to the full episode: https://bit.ly/4qZwsU0
November 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
PHOTOS: Did you catch the Northern Lights last night? ✨
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Check out our full gallery here: https://bit.ly/3LBmVlR
November 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The Seahawks look like the hottest team in the NFL, a legit contender. But the only way they can turn from contender to champion is by constantly improving.
Three updates from Mike Macdonald as Seahawks turn attention to Rams
Life in the NFL is moving on quickly.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
A federal appeals court said the federal government must start paying SNAP benefits in full during the government shutdown.
Federal appeals court rejects Trump Administration's effort to block full SNAP payments
A federal appeals court said that the federal government must start paying benefits in full throughout the duration of the government shutdown.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A deputy sprang into action to chase down a driver who was speeding and swerving across lanes before driving into oncoming traffic.
WATCH: King County deputy chases down DUI suspect, finds drugs, alcohol in car
Dash and body camera footage from the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) shows how an on-duty deputy sprang into action to chase down a driver.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Target’s latest in-store guideline directive for employees focuses on friendliness.
A smile mandate? Target employees must greet shoppers within 10 feet
Target's latest in-store guideline directive for employees focus on friendliness -- and it comes just in time for holiday shopping.
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November 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
More than 1,000 flights were cancelled by U.S. airlines on Saturday.

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November 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Starbucks' union workers plan a strike unless the company agrees to a contract.

Starbucks' union workers plan strike next week unless company agrees to a contract
Starbucks’ union members have voted to strike at the company’s U.S. stores next week unless it finalizes a contract agreement, the union said Wednesday.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Photos: Fall foliage paints Seattle in autumn splendor


Photos: Fall foliage paints Seattle in autumn splendor
Autumn leaves put on a spectacular show around the Pacific Northwest this season. The fall foliage burst Seattle into a sea of orange, red, yellow and our signature green. Photographer Andrew Meade ca...
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November 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Peaking at 13 feet, Seattle braces for King Tides, recalling 2022’s South Park flooding.
King Tides return to Seattle this weekend
You have likely been hearing about the impending King Tides.
komonews.com
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
#BREAKING Seattle police, along with SWAT, are working to arrest a homicide suspect in north Seattle.

Police & SWAT surround barricaded homicide suspect in north Seattle
Seattle police are investigating a homicide in Seattle's Green Lake neighborhood Saturday afternoon, after a 70- year- old man was found deceased.
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November 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Court documents allege that the defendants first burglarized a home in Auburn in October.
Seven charged in burglary ring targeting Asian business owners in Oregon, Washington
A Colombian national made his initial appearance Thursday after being arrested for his alleged role in a burglary ring that primarily targeted residents of Asia
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November 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
More than 50% of human patients had not seen a doctor in more than 2 years, yet 85% scheduled nonemergency follow-up appointments.
WSU touts success of clinic that lets homeless youth, pets get medical care at same time
Youth experiencing homelessness are more likely to seek medical care if their pets can receive veterinary care at the same time.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
These suspensions will enable the installation of advanced signaling in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel, with buses replacing trains during these periods.
Sound Transit announces Link 1 Line closures for essential repairs and integration work
Sound Transit has announced a series of planned closures on the Link light rail's 1 Line to facilitate essential repairs, maintenance, and integration work with
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November 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM