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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#14563

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#2713

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Vance visits Rome for Good Friday celebration, next stop India

5 days ago | komonews.com | Samantha Bilitz

Vice President JD Vance will meet with the Italian Prime Minister and the Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal during his visit to Rome ahead of Easter.
Supreme Court blocks new deportations of Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act

5 days ago | komonews.com | Alexx Altman-Devilbiss

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Supreme Court issued an early Saturday morning order directing the Trump administration not to deport alleged Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang members "until further order of this court."Justice Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented. "The Government is directed not to remove any member of the putative class of detainees from the United States until further order of this Court," the brief order read.
Congress kills rule that would have capped banking overdraft fees at $5

5 days ago | komonews.com | Herb Weisbaum

In a major win for the banking industry, Congress has overturned a Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) rule that would have limited overdraft fees to $5 at the nation’s largest banks and credit unions (those with more than $10 billion in assets that levy more than 80 percent of all overdraft charges each year). The rule, one of the CFPB’s last regulatory efforts of the Biden Administration, was projected to save U.S. consumers roughly $5 billion annually.
Seattle Good Friday reflections highlight hope, compassion, and prayers for global change

6 days ago | komonews.com | Denise Whitaker

Seattle Good Friday reflections highlight hope, compassion, and prayers for global changeWASHINGTON STATE — On this Good Friday, when Christians reflect on the sacrifices Christ made, many also use the day to direct their prayers toward others across the globe. People in Seattle, headed into noon mass at St. James Cathedral, not only look inward but also out to the world, directing their prayers toward others.
City clears homeless camp in Seattle's Kinnear Park, but tents reappear within days

6 days ago | komonews.com | Joel Moreno

City clears homeless camp in Seattle's Kinnear Park, but tents reappear within daysCity clears homeless camp in Seattle's Kinnear Park, but tents reappear within days0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 90% SEATTLE — Mounds of trash and debris in a cherished Seattle park mark where a homeless camp was cleared out by city crews earlier this week - but some people have already returned with their tents.
Patrols and new summer hours implemented to enhance safety at Alki Beach

1 week ago | komonews.com | Ryan Simms

Patrols and new summer hours implemented to enhance safety at Alki BeachSEATTLE — Seattle police have announced new safety measures for Alki Beach, a year after it was declared a "crime hotspot." One of the key changes involves adjusting Alki Beach's summertime hours. Normally open until 11:30 p.m., the beach will now close at 10:30 p.m. during the summer months.
Gearhouse uses outdoor adventures to help build community around Seattle

1 week ago | komonews.com | Steve McCarron

Seattle — ARC Seattle teams up with the Seattle Chamber of Connection each month to highlight a community builder. They are the people who are making an impact across the Emerald City and ensuring everyone has the connection they need to thrive. ARC Seattle co-anchor Steve McCarron sat down with Evan Maynard, the founder of Gearhouse. It's a group that gives like-minded folks interested in the outdoors an easy way to meet, try new things, and get outside.
Meloni suggests Trump come to Italy for EU trade talks and 'find ourselves in the middle'

1 week ago | komonews.com | Ahtra Elnashar

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni may have been the only leader in Europe who could break the ice between President Donald Trump and the European Union after transatlantic trade was destabilized by the president's tariffs. The conservative populist has even been called the "Trump whisperer."“Of course, there will be a trade deal, very much, they want to make one very, very much and we’re gonna make a trade deal. I fully expect it but it will be a fair deal," Trump said.
Fact Check Team: El Salvador's turnaround from murder capital to safe haven

1 week ago | komonews.com | Emma Withrow

WASHINGTON (TNND) — During a high-profile visit to the White House this week, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele sparked renewed debate over his controversial—but—effective approach to eliminating gang violence. Once dubbed the murder capital of the world, El Salvador has undergone a dramatic transformation. It's now considered one of the safest countries in the Western Hemisphere.
Early signs of shoppers stockpiling goods as tariff threats loom on foreign-made products

1 week ago | komonews.com | Joel Moreno

Early signs of shoppers stockpiling goods as tariff threats loom on foreign-made productsEarly signs of shoppers stockpiling goods as tariff threats loom on foreign-made products0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 90% A purchasing frenzy over foreign-made products is starting to take hold around the country as shoppers anticipate tariff-fueled price hikes in the coming months. Shoes and apparel, cosmetics, and toys for the holidays are on many people’s buy-now lists.