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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Two thrill-seekers conducted an illegal BASE jump from the Space Needle’s observation deck, sparking an active investigation as officials review security footage and work with police; the stunt has drawn mixed reactions online and raised questions about potential tighter security at Seattle’s landmark. Authorities have not released the jumpers’ identities or any charges, but the incident has underscored ongoing concerns about safety at popular attractions.
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Three Dead in Bite of Seattle Shooting
A mass shooting at an unsanctioned gathering near Morgan Hill left one person dead and seven others wounded as a crowd of around 300 fled after several gunshots were fired. Investigators say a handgun was used, the event was promoted on social media, and the investigation is expected to be lengthy and complex, with multiple law enforcement agencies assisting and no arrests announced yet.
Jul 27, 2026