The Latest Remembering Steve Albini, rock musician and engineer, who died at 61 Musician Steve Albini fronted the bands Big Black and Shellac and engineered albums for Nirvana, the Pixies and PJ Harvey. He died this week at 61. Neda Ulaby It's been a week of mostly positive legal news for former President Trump Three of Donald Trump's criminal trials are on hold indefinitely, and may not move forward before the November election. Steve Inskeep Carrie Johnson Seattle says 'Belltown Hellcat' driver ignored order to quiet ear-splitting car Seattle is suing the so-called “Belltown Hellcat” driver for allegedly continuing to rev his souped-up racecar’s engine at high volume more than a month after the city ordered him to stop. Ann Dornfeld Wednesday Evening Headlines 20 Seattle elementary schools could close, the city is suing the loud driver known as the “Belltown Hellcat,” and extra low tides are coming to Puget Sound. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning Andy Hurst Biden says he would halt additional weapons shipments if Israel invades Rafah The president's comments to CNN follow news that one shipment of bombs is already on hold out of concern about the impact on civilian lives. NPR Washington Desk Extra-low (and high) tides coming to Puget Sound this week Extra-low tides on Puget Sound May 8 to May 12 bring opportunities to witness sea stars and other colorful creatures along local shorelines. John Ryan Emergency declared for spongy moth invading Washington state Paige Browning 20 Seattle elementary schools could be closed due to budget crisis District officials have not said which schools will be on the chopping block — a list is expected to be released in June — but they say K-5 students would be better accommodated if the district downsized to 50 elementary schools, down from more than 70 schools. Sami West Isolde Raftery Bid to oust Speaker Johnson fails but GOP turmoil remains The House voted overwhelmingly to set aside a motion by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., to remove Johnson as speaker Barbara Sprunt National A drug company will stop selling lucrative medicine to keep a promise to ALS patients A drug company will voluntarily stop selling a medicine that was bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars, keeping a promise the business made years earlier to people with the fatal condition ALS. Jon Hamilton Prev 2 of 926 Next
Remembering Steve Albini, rock musician and engineer, who died at 61 Musician Steve Albini fronted the bands Big Black and Shellac and engineered albums for Nirvana, the Pixies and PJ Harvey. He died this week at 61. Neda Ulaby
It's been a week of mostly positive legal news for former President Trump Three of Donald Trump's criminal trials are on hold indefinitely, and may not move forward before the November election. Steve Inskeep Carrie Johnson
Seattle says 'Belltown Hellcat' driver ignored order to quiet ear-splitting car Seattle is suing the so-called “Belltown Hellcat” driver for allegedly continuing to rev his souped-up racecar’s engine at high volume more than a month after the city ordered him to stop. Ann Dornfeld
Wednesday Evening Headlines 20 Seattle elementary schools could close, the city is suing the loud driver known as the “Belltown Hellcat,” and extra low tides are coming to Puget Sound. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. Paige Browning Andy Hurst
Biden says he would halt additional weapons shipments if Israel invades Rafah The president's comments to CNN follow news that one shipment of bombs is already on hold out of concern about the impact on civilian lives. NPR Washington Desk
Extra-low (and high) tides coming to Puget Sound this week Extra-low tides on Puget Sound May 8 to May 12 bring opportunities to witness sea stars and other colorful creatures along local shorelines. John Ryan
20 Seattle elementary schools could be closed due to budget crisis District officials have not said which schools will be on the chopping block — a list is expected to be released in June — but they say K-5 students would be better accommodated if the district downsized to 50 elementary schools, down from more than 70 schools. Sami West Isolde Raftery
Bid to oust Speaker Johnson fails but GOP turmoil remains The House voted overwhelmingly to set aside a motion by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., to remove Johnson as speaker Barbara Sprunt
National A drug company will stop selling lucrative medicine to keep a promise to ALS patients A drug company will voluntarily stop selling a medicine that was bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars, keeping a promise the business made years earlier to people with the fatal condition ALS. Jon Hamilton