Monday Evening Headlines
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
4.7 • 670 Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Dyer Oxley, and on the latest episode of Meet Me Here, find out how Dungeons and Dragons could save the nation. |
| 0:07.1 | With lies on social media traveling faster than reason, could this nerdy role-playing game be the answer to combating disinformation? |
| 0:15.3 | Listen to Meet Me Here on the KUOW app or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:22.0 | Hey, hey, we survived Monday. |
| 0:24.2 | I'm Kat Smith from the KUOW Newsroom, and this is Seattle Now. |
| 0:28.2 | Coming up, we learn about Seattleites turning Tesla regret into satire. |
| 0:32.3 | But first, here's our roundup of today's top stories. |
| 0:35.6 | It's Monday, May 19th. |
| 0:43.3 | We're starting off today with an update on the grim events in Pioneer Square over the weekend. Seattle police are still working to identify a suspect in Saturday's deadly shooting outside a neighborhood nightclub. |
| 0:50.3 | SPD Chief Sean Barnes gave an update on the investigation earlier today. |
| 0:55.7 | These victims, all young people in their late teens, 20s were brutally murdered. |
| 1:01.9 | Our officers who were already patrolling in the area responded within minutes. |
| 1:07.8 | They jumped in as medics desperately trying to save lives. Two men and a woman were |
| 1:13.2 | declared dead at the scene. Another man remains in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center. |
| 1:18.9 | We do not have the names of the victims yet. Barnes says detectives have identified a black |
| 1:23.8 | Tesla last seen leaving the area of the shooting. The driver is not a suspect, but police |
| 1:29.2 | want to review any video evidence captured by the car. Anyone with information about the incident can call |
| 1:35.1 | the SPD tip line at 206-233-5-0-0. We also have an update on how the trade war between the U.S. and China is affecting Puget Sound's largest ports, even as the two countries tried to de-escalate. |
| 1:50.5 | A new report from the ports of Seattle and Tacoma shows a steep decline in imports during the second week of May. |
| 1:56.8 | International imports were more than 20 percent lower than average during that period. |
| 2:01.3 | These numbers reflect ships that left Asian ports two to three weeks ago back when tariffs on China were highest. |
| 2:07.7 | Port officials say they expect the downward trend to continue for the next few weeks. |
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