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Why Starbucks picked Nashville over Seattle for expansion, according to local business reporter

May 5, 2026

Why Starbucks picked Nashville over Seattle for expansion, according to local business reporter

A Seattle business reporter questions why Starbucks is expanding in Nashville over Washington, suggesting the state's tax climate may be driving the move.

Video shows bridge turn into burnout bonanza in stunt-happy takeover – police swoop in to cuff road rebels

May 5, 2026

Video shows bridge turn into burnout bonanza in stunt-happy takeover – police swoop in to cuff road rebels

Oakland Police used drone technology to track down a reported bike takeover on the Bay Bridge, leading to nine arrests and nearly 77 vehicle seizures.

Bear attack in Yellowstone National Park leaves 2 hikers injured

May 5, 2026

Bear attack in Yellowstone National Park leaves 2 hikers injured

Two hikers were injured in a bear attack Monday on the Mystic Falls Trail near Yellowstone's Old Faithful, prompting trail and campsite closures.

California hiker dies after falling 30 feet from popular trail into ravine

May 5, 2026

California hiker dies after falling 30 feet from popular trail into ravine

Rescue crews and a helicopter team found a hiker dead about 30 feet below the Mount Wilson Trail in a rocky ravine after a fall on Saturday afternoon.

Tyler Robinson prosecutors: No DNA, no problem — pile of evidence to push Charlie Kirk case toward justice

May 5, 2026

Tyler Robinson prosecutors: No DNA, no problem — pile of evidence to push Charlie Kirk case toward justice

Prosecutors say they are prepared to move forward with a preliminary hearing against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, without DNA.

Massive grizzly bear and wolf caught on camera demolishing dead animal

May 5, 2026

Massive grizzly bear and wolf caught on camera demolishing dead animal

Stunning viral footage shows a grizzly bear fighting a wolf over the remains of a dead animal in a river, proving size matters in the wild kingdom.

California junior college athletes speak out on trans controversy that's now in the Trump admin's crosshairs

May 5, 2026

California junior college athletes speak out on trans controversy that's now in the Trump admin's crosshairs

Santa Rosa junior college volleyball players say a transgender athlete scandal derailed their NCAA dreams and led to ostracism after they filed a Title IX complaint.

Underwater robotics expert reveals 'shipwreck city' hiding beneath major urban lake

May 5, 2026

Underwater robotics expert reveals 'shipwreck city' hiding beneath major urban lake

An underwater robotics expert is exploring nearly 100 targets in Seattle's Lake Union, calling the area a "shipwreck city" full of hidden maritime history.

LIZ PEEK: California voters fed up with Democrats may turn to Steve Hilton for change

May 5, 2026

LIZ PEEK: California voters fed up with Democrats may turn to Steve Hilton for change

Republican Steve Hilton could make history in deep blue California as he leads the governor's race, campaigning on lower taxes and common sense.

Former reality TV personality Spencer Pratt lashes out at LA Mayor Karen Bass over 'insane, psycho' comments

May 4, 2026

Former reality TV personality Spencer Pratt lashes out at LA Mayor Karen Bass over 'insane, psycho' comments

Spencer Pratt accuses LA city Mayor Karen Bass of corruption and claims she allowed the Palisades Fire devastation to benefit political allies.