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One person hurt, dog dead in Bellevue house fire

One person is hurt and their dog is dead after a house caught on fire in Bellevue.
8 hours ago

Hear that? Audio released is likely Titanic submersible implosion

A chilling recording released by the federal government appears to include audio of the implosion of the submersible that disappeared on its way to the crash site of the Titanic.
8 hours ago

Whidbey Island-based Navy EA-18G Growler crashes into San Diego bay; pilots eject safely

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler jet crashed into San Diego Bay near Shelter Island on Wednesday morning, with both pilots ejecting safely and sustaining non-life-threatening injuries, according to military officials.
9 hours ago

Mule rescued from deep mud hole in Western Washington

A team of rescuers and veterinarians were able to rescue a mule that was trapped knee-deep in a mud hole in the middle of a field in Western Washington.
11 hours ago

Burien Special Election: Measure to increase minimum wage leading in votes

As early results rolled on Tuesday night, a measure in Burien to create a minimum wage increase is leading by several hundred votes.
13 hours ago

Seattle voters approve two key levies for public school

When the results of two levies from the Special Election were released Tuesday night, Proposition 1 was passing with more than 77% of voters approving the measure. More than 71% of voters approved of Proposition 2.
17 hours ago

SPD warns of ‘romance scams’ as Valentine’s Day approaches

Seattle Police are issuing a reminder as Valentine’s Day approaches to make sure you’re keeping yourself safe from "romance scams."
1 day ago

KIRO 7 Exclusive: Toxic fumes killed former UW student’s father, family suing Tri-Cities company

A former University of Washington student remembers the moment he discovered his dad had died from toxic fumes on the job.
2 days ago

Special Elections: What voters will decide on Tuesday

Washington voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, deciding the fate of several large school construction plans, security improvements and dueling strategies to address the cost of living.
2 days ago

Accidental shooting claims life of 17-year-old in Lynnwood

A 17-year-old was fatally shot Thursday night in what the Lynnwood Police Department is calling an accidental shooting.
4 days ago

More than $300 million in federal funds frozen in Washington State amidst political battle

WA DNR said around $100 million of federal funding for wildfire response, reimbursment, prevention and grants for local departments to buy equipment has been halted.
4 days ago

Thieves steal nearly 540 eggs from popular West Seattle cafe

 Seattle Police are looking to crack the case of who stole several hundred eggs from the Luna Park Cafe on Feb. 5.
5 days ago

Spokane priest attacked during prayer service

A man has been arrested after video shows him allegedly attacking a Spokane priest, who was in the middle of a prayer service.
6 days ago

Rare occurrence: Twin waterspouts pop up over Puget Sound

A very rare occurrence appears to have briefly happened over Puget Sound off South King County Wednesday: twin waterspouts.
6 days ago

City of Seattle refuses to cover former Seattle firefighter’s treatment for cancer caused by job

A former Seattle firefighter is facing the battle of his lifetime. He’s fighting against a life-threatening disease that was caused by his former job, while the city refuses to pay for his treatment, documents showed.
8 days ago

Student finds racist stickers in Issaquah; Police looking for suspect

Issaquah High School senior Leo Clouse is among the many students who enjoy hanging out at The Garage – a Teen Café near the school.
9 days ago

Kitten Booberry Matcha has been returned to Lynnwood rescue

A rescue in Lynnwood is asking for the public’s help in finding an 11-week-old kitten who was stolen from their adoption room.
13 days ago

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol awarded $96 million pay package after 4 months on the job

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol's compensation package makes him one of the highest-paid executives in corporate America.
16 days ago

Man with notebook with ‘mass casualty’ written inside arrested at Roosevelt High School, police say

A man was arrested at Roosevelt High School on Thursday after claiming to be a military agent and refusing to leave the premises, according to a Seattle Police Department incident report.
20 days ago

‘Orchestrated attack’ on Portland elections office shatters dozens of windows, police say

A group of people broke dozens of windows and spray painted anti-government graffiti on a Portland elections office.
22 days ago

Seattle car shops slammed as cold snap causes car issues

Several Seattle autobody and tire shops told KIRO 7 they’ve been busy lately, as cold weather causes car issues for many people.
23 days ago

‘It was so violent:’ Pierce County drivers hit by I-5 rock throwers

Multiple Pierce County drivers were hit by rocks allegedly thrown from an overpass and the side of the highway.
28 days ago

Parents speak out days after 16-year-old son stabbed to death in Tukwila parking lot

The parents of a Tukwila teenager stabbed to death Friday afternoon is speaking out. Their profound grief comes amid the search for a killer.
1 month ago

Island County closes 2003 cold case, identifies killer but can’t prosecute

Island County authorities have closed the cold case investigation into the 2003 murder of Tamara "Tammy" Mattson in Island County.
1 month ago