• Crowd rush that injured 19 at South Carolina event likely started when one person ran, officials say
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    Crowd rush that injured 19 at South Carolina event likely started when one person ran, officials say

    May 25, 2026 - By 

    Authorities said 19 people were hurt after a late-night rush near a stage area in Atlantic Beach sparked a mass casualty response. ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. — Nearly 20 people were injured after a crowd surge at a gathering in coastal South Carolina early Sunday, authorities said. Emergency crews responded around 1 a.m. to reports of what officials described as a “stampede incident” near a stage area in Atlantic Beach, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. This story continues below. First responders found 19 people hurt in the rush, though officials said none of the injuries appeared to…

  • 2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch receives tributes before and during the Indianapolis 500
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    2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch receives tributes before and during the Indianapolis 500

    May 25, 2026 - By 

    Kyle Busch was never far from the thoughts of people in the so-called Racing Capital of the World. INDIANAPOLIS — The tributes for Kyle Busch started before racing’s biggest day of the year officially began. At Sunday’s Indianapolis 500, Dale Coyne Racing changed the font of Romain Grosjean’s No. 18 car to replicate the font the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and two-time Brickyard 400 winner used during his 14 seasons with Joe Gibbs Racing in his No. 18 car. Then came the opening prayer, in which Busch was mentioned by name. And on Lap 18, race officials lit up…

  • Everett Silvertips beat Chicoutimi 5-3 in their Memorial Cup opener
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    Everett Silvertips beat Chicoutimi 5-3 in their Memorial Cup opener

    May 25, 2026 - By 

    Zackary Shantz and Carter Bear scored in a 50-second span in the second period to help the Everett Silvertips beat the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 5-3 on Saturday night. KELOWNA, British Columbia(AP) — Zackary Shantz and Carter Bear scored in a 50-second span in the second period to help the Everett Silvertips beat the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 5-3 on Saturday night in the Memorial Cup opener for both teams. Jesse Heslop, Lukas Kaplan and Matias Vanhanen also scored for the Western Hockey League champion Silvertips in the first Memorial Cup game in franchise history. Anders Miller made 22 saves. Everett is trying to…

  • Two accused of shooting, killing man in Moses Lake five years ago arrested in Grant County
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    Two accused of shooting, killing man in Moses Lake five years ago arrested in Grant County

    May 25, 2026 - By 

    Grant County Sheriff’s Office said new information in the five-year-old murder case led to the arrest of two, who were teenagers at the time of the alleged crime. MOSES LAKE, Wash. — Grant County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) said their deputies arrested two people in connection to the 2021 shooting death of Kristopher Vincent. According to GCSO, investigators charged Melquiades Manuel Benavidez of Moses Lake and Gilberto Sanchez Medina of Mattawa with first-degree murder and drive-by shooting. This story continues below. GCSO investigators said Sanchez and Benavidez were driving along Airway Drive NE on May 26, 2021, they…

  • 3 men dead in Kent after unrelated shooting and vehicle crash, police say
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    3 men dead in Kent after unrelated shooting and vehicle crash, police say

    May 25, 2026 - By 

    Kent police detectives are investigating a homicide and a vehicle crash that killed three men between the two unrelated incidents. KENT, Wash. — A 25-year-old man was shot and killed early Sunday morning at a Kent apartment complex, according to the Kent Police Department. Officers, medics and firefighters responded around 3:59 a.m. to the Chandlers Bay Apartments in the 8700 block of South 235th Place after reports of a man suffering from gunshot wounds. This story continues below. Responding officers found the victim in a parking lot and began lifesaving measures until medics arrived. The man died…

  • National Park Service waives entrance fees for Memorial Day
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    National Park Service waives entrance fees for Memorial Day

    May 24, 2026 - By 

    The fee-free entrance day is one of eight that the National Park Service has planned this year. WASHINGTON — The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees Monday to commemorate Memorial Day. Parks across the U.S. are hosting services and ceremonies to honor and remember U.S. service members who made the ultimate sacrifice. A list of those events is available on the National Park Service website. In addition to managing natural recreation sites, the National Park Service also preserves dozens of historical sites, such as battlefields, and includes monuments and memorials. Additionally, the agency oversees 14 national cemeteries that serve…

  • Iran deal appears closer as US officials cite progress with negotiations
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    Iran deal appears closer as US officials cite progress with negotiations

    May 24, 2026 - By 

    The deal aims to prevent Iran from pursuing nuclear weapons and includes sanctions relief. CAIRO, Egypt — The United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the warreopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uraniumwith the details and timelines to be worked out later, regional officials told The Associated Press on Sunday. Iran has not publicly committed to giving up its uranium — a key demand of U.S. President Donald Trump — and the sides have seemed close to a deal at different points in recent weeks…

  • Evacuation orders issued for brush fire in Cheney
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    Evacuation orders issued for brush fire in Cheney

    May 24, 2026 - By 

    As of 2:40 p.m., additional units have been assigned to help for a structure fire at this location, according to the Spokane County Fire District 3. CHENEY, Wash. — (UPDATE 2) The fire has escalated from two acres to 30 acres, as of 6 p.m. Spokane County Fire District 3 reports that one house is gone but there is a perimeter around most of the fire and they are making good progress. Two people were evacuated from a burnt house. There is no word on when evacuation levels will be lowered, but Spokane County Fire District 3 Fire Chief Cody…

  • Seattle Seawolves set to take on Chicago Hounds. Here's how to stream with KING 5
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    Seattle Seawolves set to take on Chicago Hounds. Here’s how to stream with KING 5

    May 24, 2026 - By 

    You can stream the Seattle Seawolves game against the Chicago Hounds on KING 5 apps for your TV or mobile phone, on KING5.com, or on KONG. FAIRFAX, Va. — The Seattle Seawolves are set to play the Chicago Hounds Sunday, May 24. Kickoff set for 1 p.m. at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois. KING 5 is partnering with the club to bring all of their games to fans who can’t watch in person for free on KONG and streaming. The Seawolves (4-3) are riding a three-game winning streak and looking for redemption against the undefeated Hounds (7-0). The last time…

  • Chemical tank in California could explode any moment as 40,000 residents remain evacuated
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    Chemical tank in California could explode any moment as 40,000 residents remain evacuated

    May 24, 2026 - By 

    Crews are racing to cool a pressurized tank holding hazardous chemicals in Orange County as evacuation orders stretch into Memorial Day weekend. GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Authorities braced for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank in Southern California could leak or explode as an evacuation order continued into the Memorial Day weekend for 40,000 residents with no timeline on when they can return. No injuries were reported after the pressurized tank overheated Thursday and began venting vapors at a company site in Garden Grove, about 40 miles (60 kilometers) south of downtown Los Angeles, according to the Orange County…