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A replica of the iconic leg lamp from 'A Christmas Story' was stolen from Larry's Plumbing in Marysville, Washington, after thieves broke a window. The store's owner, Eric Klemp, expressed both disappointment and humor about the incident, which has drawn attention from the community. Local authorities are investigating, and Klemp is determined to replace the lamp, hoping for the community's help in recovering it.
The Seattle Seahawks have listed running back Kenneth Walker III and punter Michael Dickson as questionable for their important NFC West game against the Arizona Cardinals. Linebacker Uchenna Nwosu returns from injured reserve, while DK Metcalf and Leonard Williams are cleared to play. The injury report is crucial for the Seahawks' playoff hopes.
A tragic car accident claimed the life of 15-year-old Grace Horn near Oak Harbor, Washington, while she was delivering for DoorDash to earn money for Christmas gifts. The community is mourning her loss, honoring her with memorials of flowers and candles, as friends and family remember her as a caring and selfless individual. This incident raises important concerns about the safety of young delivery drivers.
Kent School District Superintendent Israel Vela has pledged to protect illegal immigrants in his district, claiming to create a safe environment for vulnerable families. However, Jason Rantz critiques this stance as virtue signaling, arguing that the threats Vela aims to address are largely unfounded and that the district should focus on pressing issues like its significant budget deficit.
A federal appeals court has upheld a law requiring TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or face a ban in the U.S. This decision highlights ongoing national security concerns regarding the app's data collection practices.
Dozens of animals, including sheep, goats, and chickens, were rescued from a Clallam County farm after deputies received a tip about animal cruelty. Investigators found several malnourished animals and dead livestock on the property, leading to a search warrant and rescue operation. The rescued animals are currently receiving medical care, and the community is encouraged to help with veterinary costs.
The Seattle Seahawks have signed punter Ty Zentner to their practice squad as a precaution ahead of their NFC West clash, following concerns about veteran punter Michael Dickson's availability due to back spasms.
Vince Dunn's outstanding performance, with one goal and two assists, led the Seattle Kraken to a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders. The Kraken took an early lead and secured their second consecutive win in the NHL, showcasing their improving skills in the league.
The Seattle Police Department is searching for four suspects involved in a carjacking and assault of a woman in the University District. The suspects threatened her with firearms before stealing her vehicle, which was later involved in a police chase that ended in Burien. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Over one million pairs of 'Temp-tations Oven Gloves' are being recalled due to burn hazards, following 162 reports of insufficient heat protection, including 92 minor burns. Consumers should stop using the gloves and contact QVC for refunds. The gloves were sold online and through QVC from August 2018 to August 2024.