Bill Kaczaraba

Bill Kaczaraba

Website: http://www.mynorthwest.com

Bill Kaczaraba brings 40 years of journalism experience to MyNorthwest. Bill is the winner of four regional Emmy awards and a gold medal from the New York Television & Film Festival. He was the News Director of FOX 13 and NorthWest Cable News in Seattle, Vice-President of Content for FOX Sports Net, and Executive Producer at CNN. While at CNN, he was instrumental in producing the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, the Tiananmen Square uprising, and Gulf War I. Bill graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a Master’s degree in Digital Media. His Bachelor’s degree was earned at the University of Miami in Political Science and Journalism.

Jury awards $6M to BLM protester Summer Taylor’s family; state ‘not negligent’ in death

A jury ruled on Thursday that the state of Washington was not negligent in the 2020 death of Black Lives Matter protester Summer Taylor.
4 days ago

First officer of Boeing ‘door panel’ flight was in ‘shock and disbelief’ after the incident

The first officer of the Alaska Airlines 'door panel' flight says she was in 'shock and disblief' when the plane landed.
4 days ago

Microsoft announces new layoffs within Xbox division

Microsoft has announced the elimination of 650 positions within its Xbox division. This is the third round of layoffs this year.
4 days ago

Redmond police blame organized crime for recent attacks on seniors

Redmond police are alerting residents about an organized crime group targeting pedestrians, primarily seniors, in the area.
4 days ago

Paul Allen’s treasure trove raises more than $10 million for charity

Rare computing artifacts, space-related objects, and documents from the collection of Paul Allen gets $10 million for charity.
5 days ago

Could suicide-prevention nets on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge save lives?

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge has a problem with suicides. Suicide-prevention nets may help, but they cost a lot.
5 days ago

Ferguson, Reichert want the Superintendent of Public Instruction to be appointed

Both gubernatorial candidates want the Superintendent of Public Instruction to be appointed rather than elected.
5 days ago

Taxes, crime, abortion rights take center stage in WA gubernatorial debate

The hot topics in the Washington gubernatorial debate Tuesday night between Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert were taxes, crime, and abortion.
6 days ago

Are people still excited about a September Apple Cup? So far, ticket sales say ‘No!’

This weekend's game between the Washington and Washington State football teams, the Apple Cup, will feature some interesting changes.
6 days ago

New directions from Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol

One day into his new job as Starbucks CEO, Brian Niccol is already beginning to set a tone for his stewardship.
6 days ago

Public Service workers walk out over staffing crisis, pay cuts

Some state public service workers walked off the job at noon Tuesday protesting what staffing crisis and lack of pay increases.
6 days ago

The first of 2 Washington gubernatorial debates between Ferguson, Reichert takes place tonight

The state's gubernatorial debate between Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert takes place tonight at 8 p.m. on seattletimes.com and KING 5 TV.
6 days ago

Kaczaraba: Ride to-and-from Seahawks game via Lynnwood Light Rail extension was easy, efficient

With the addition of the Lynnwood light rail, I have more to look forward to when going to Seahawks games.
7 days ago

Washington State Ferries terminates sale of Elwha and Klahowya, gets $200,000 anyway

The Elwha and Klahowya are back on the market after Washington State Ferries terminated sales agreements with Nelson Armas.
10 days ago

Man accused of I-5 mass shooting told police he tried to get help

Charging documents are revealing more about the man accused of shooting at cars on I-5 in King and Pierce Counties Monday night.
10 days ago

Ground-breaking hire for music director of Seattle Symphony, filling job open for almost 3 years

Xian Zhang was hired Thursday as music director of the Seattle Symphony, becoming the first woman to head a major West Coast orchestra.
11 days ago

Bellevue police officer hurt in VP Kamala Harris’ motorcade returns to work

The police officer who was hurt as part of the motorcade protecting Vice President Kamala Harris on her Seattle visit is back on the job.
11 days ago

Normal operations return to Seattle-Tacoma Airport

Seattle-Tacoma is back to normal after surviving a high-travel Labor Day weekend. Travelers are getting to their destinations as usual.
12 days ago

Owner of Seattle bikini barista coffee stands in hot water with IRS

The owner of a chain of Seattle bikini barista coffee stands pleaded guilty Wednesday of underreporting as much as $6 million in income.
12 days ago

Seattle residents get hit with rising utility, electricity bills

Seattle residents will pay more for utilities and electricity in the coming years, now that the City Council approved service company plans.
12 days ago

Nordstrom considers taking the company private

Pete and Erik Nordstrom want to take their luxury department store chain private. Their investment group wants 50.1% ownership.
12 days ago

Gee & Ursula take on the generational socks war

There's something new for the generations to argue about: socks. And yes, it's a thing. Gee & Ursula discuss on KIRO Newsradio.
13 days ago

Big banks bearish on Boeing

Boeing shares took a hit Tuesday after Wells Fargo & Co. downgraded the company and warned investors to get out.
13 days ago

Tuesday marks first commute day for Snohomish County Light Rail

Tuesday will mark the first real commute day for Light Rail reaching into Snohomish County with four new stations added.
13 days ago