KNWN-AM (Seattle, WA)

KNWN (1000 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station based in Seattle, Washington, catering to the Seattle metropolitan area. Owned by Lotus Communications, the station mainly features an all-news format. It serves as the local affiliate for ABC News Radio and refers to itself as "Northwest News Radio."

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English

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Global

#14554

United States

#2876

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#74

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Trump scores a win with NATO agreeing to major boost in military spending

2 days ago | komonews.com | Austin Denean

WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump secured a major victory in his foreign policy agenda with European NATO allies approving a plan to significantly boost spending on defense amid concerns about the region’s security after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in a longstanding goal for the president who has often criticized the alliance.
Jewish student sues Seattle school district, claims failure to stop antisemitism

2 days ago | komonews.com | Jackie Kent

SEATTLE — A Seattle family is suing Washington state's largest school district, claiming the administration failed to stop or respond to rampant antisemitic harassment that ultimately led a student to leave her high school. A 15-year-old former student of Nathan Hale High School alleges months of verbal assaults, threats, and physical intimidation throughout the 2023-2024 school year.
King County rescue teams caution hikers after 5 rescues on Mailbox Peak in one week

3 days ago | komonews.com | Jackie Kent

NORTH BEND, Wash. — King County rescue crews have seen a recent spike in the number of calls for help to a popular hiking trail near North Bend. In a span of a week, five people needed help while climbing Mailbox Peak. The King County Explorer Search and Rescue team is urging people to take certain precautions before trying strenuous and steep hikes, especially if it's their first time.
Copper thieves disrupt Sound Transit lines, potentially risking rider safety

3 days ago | komonews.com | Lynnanne Nguyen

Copper thieves disrupt Sound Transit lines, potentially risking rider safetyBELLEVUE, Wash. — Copper thieves have targeted Sound Transit lines multiple times in the past week, causing significant disruptions to service and raising safety concerns for riders. Police are investigating at least two incidents that affected the 2 Line on Saturday and again on Tuesday.
Women's basketball fans pack into Climate Pledge Arena for matchup against Clark, Fever

3 days ago | komonews.com | Jackie Kent

Women's basketball fans pack into Climate Pledge Arena for matchup against Clark, FeverSEATTLE — It was a sold-out crowd Tuesday night as the Storm hosted the Indiana Fever in one of the most anticipated matchups of the season. Fans poured into Seattle from across the region, and many were there to see one player in particular: Caitlin Clark. She’s visited the Emerald City since college when Iowa made the Final Four by winning the regional here. The hype had been building up all day.
Caitlin Clark's star power inspires young girls, drives record attendance at Seattle camp

4 days ago | komonews.com | Michelle Esteban

SEATTLE — Where Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark goes - sellout crowds follow. Her play is so exceptional that she has been described as a once-in-a-generation talent. It’s the kind of play that has not only raised the profile of the WNBA, it's got young girls shooting for their hoop dreams. We found three of them at Watts Basketball Camp in Seattle's SODO neighborhood Tuesday morning. A fourth player told us she "loves basketball" but is set on being a Broadway set designer.
Mukilteo mayor vetoes sales tax hike, cites concern over EMS levy support

4 days ago | komonews.com | Lynnanne Nguyen

Mukilteo mayor vetoes sales tax hike, cites concern over EMS levy supportMULKITEO, Wash. — Mukilteo’s mayor has vetoed a new sales tax increase that would’ve put the city at the highest rate in the state. We don't want to be the city in the state with the highest sales tax,” Mayor Marine said. “I think everybody's concerned and looking at not only what the state's having to do, but they don't want to see more taxes. They don't want to see increases. Let's find other ways to make that budget work.
'The Gilded Age' season 3 is here: Four reasons to love this star-studded guilty pleasure

5 days ago | komonews.com | Elizabeth Stanton

Fans of lavish costumes, melodrama, and history rejoice, “The Gilded Age” is back for season three!The premiere episode aired on HBO last night, picking up a few months after the season finale that saw fortunes flipped, clocks being invented, and behind the scenes matchmaking against people’s wills. "The Gilded Age" is back for season three.
Iranian Americans in Pacific Northwest express deep concerns over escalating conflict

5 days ago | komonews.com | Lynnanne Nguyen

Iranian Americans in Pacific Northwest express deep concerns over escalating conflictWASHINGTON STATE — For Iranian Americans in the Pacific Northwest, recent escalating actions have prompted a range of emotions. Many expressed growing concern for where this could all be headed and what’s next as the U.S. becomes more directly involved in the Iran-Israel conflict. I've felt grief, I've felt disappointed and frustrated and angry, and it comes back down to heartbreak,” State Rep.
DC security tightened as officials monitor potential cyberattacks, threats post-airstrikes

6 days ago | komonews.com | John Gonzalez

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Security has been visibly tightened across the nation’s capital following the U.S. military’s weekend airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. While there is no credible threat to D.C., federal and local authorities are taking precautionary measures in anticipation of potential cyber or physical reprisals.