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Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80

At least 80 people have died in Congo’s new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province.

UW softball falls to South Florida in NCAA tournament opener

The Washington softball team opened the NCAA tournament Friday night with a 3-1 loss to South Florida in the Fayetteville (Ark.) Regional.

Seattle Reign’s scoreless streak reaches 5 games with loss to Gotham FC

With a 2-0 loss to Gotham FC on Friday night, the Reign have now gone nearly 500 game minutes since their last goal.

Seattle Mariners’ late strategy fails in shutout loss to Padres

The Mariners' strategy of playing matchups with pinch-hitters late in games didn't pay off against the Padres and stellar closer Mason Miller in a 2-0 loss.

Photos: Seattle Mariners take on San Diego Padres

Suspect in Growler Guys shooting charged

A 20-year-old Auburn man allegedly shot 25-year-old Quusaa Margarsa, in the head at the end of an after-hours hangout. He is charged with first-degree murder.

Top drug regulator is fired from the FDA after refusing to resign

She said she did not know who had ordered her firing or why, nor whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. knew of her fate.

King County buys Kirkland crisis center building for $33 million

King County has purchased the Kirkland mental health crisis center clinic it's rented since 2024.

Cal Raleigh talks about going on injured list for first time: ‘It’s going to suck’

The Mariners offered a positive update on Cal Raleigh's injury timeline. But the star catcher said, "it's going to suck" being away from the team.

Hantavirus case, unrelated to cruise ship, reported in Chelan County

The type of hantavirus the person has, Sin Nombre virus, is rare but occurs in Washington, and is a different type than the cases on the cruise ship MV Hondius.

Former Eastside real estate broker receives prison time in fraud scheme

The sentence came after a jury convicted her of illegally funneling investors’ money to fund her lavish lifestyle.

Russell Wilson-backed charter school to close next month

Students and staff at the charter school will receive support to transition to new schools, Why Not You Academy officials said.