Bill Kaczaraba

Former MyNorthwest Content Editor

Bill Kaczaraba

Bill Kaczaraba was formerly a content editor at 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.

Link Light rail re-opens after stabbing in Rainier Valley

A stabbing on the Link Light rail has shut down part of the system Friday morning at the Othello station in the Rainier Valley.
3 years ago

‘Swifties’ already making presence known in Seattle

A hundred-thousand 'Swifties' are descending on Seattle for two nights of Taylor Swift concerts at Lumen Field.
3 years ago

Seattle’s biggest summer weekend of entertainment has arrived

It seems everywhere you turn this weekend, there will be some form of entertainment across the greater Seattle region.
3 years ago

Media personality Tracy Taylor running for Auburn City Council

Former KIRO Newsradio traffic reporter and popular Seattle media personality Tracy Taylor is running for Auburn City Council.
3 years ago

Tukwila launches new weapon in fight against area car thefts

Tukwila Police are cracking down on car thefts with a new tool called an "automatic license plate reader."
3 years ago

Attorney General candidate spars with Colleen O’Brien on fentanyl solutions

Attorney General candidate Nick Brown said "we need to bring people together" to solve the fentanyl crisis.
3 years ago

Explosion in Sequim destroys house, body found

An explosion and fire destroyed a house in Sequim Tuesday evening. A body was found in the charred remains.
3 years ago

Funko CEO taking leave of absence as company struggles

The Funko CEO is stepping down. With other company issues, it raises the question: Is anyone having fun at Everett-based Funko?
3 years ago

Stabbing suspect shot by police in downtown Seattle

There has been an officer-involved shooting in downtown Seattle this morning after officers responded to the scene of a stabbing.
3 years ago

A picture perfect Seattle summer weather week ahead

If you like sunny skies and warm temperatures, you are going to like the Seattle summer weather week ahead.
3 years ago

Greater Seattle-area ranked ninth most educated in US

The Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area is the ninth most educated in the country, according to a study by personal finance site WalletHub.
3 years ago

UW Medicine reports history making heart-liver transplant for Bellingham woman

The procedures were done together, doctors said, to prevent the extremely high likelihood the woman would reject a donor heart transplanted alone.
3 years ago

Healthcare crisis declared in Kitsap County over costs, access

A healthcare crisis has been declared in Kitsap County, but it's not about a disease or virus.
3 years ago

SR 18 near Tiger Mountain Summit now open

Both directions of Highway 18 are blocked after a major crash near the Tiger Mountain Summit.
3 years ago

MLB All-Star Week brings $50M, 100,000 visitors to Seattle

When everything is calculated, from ticket sales from all of the events, hotels, restaurants, shopping, etc., the economic impact will be tens of millions of dollars, one official said.
3 years ago

Kaczaraba: MLB All-Star Game a picture perfect day for Seattle

What we witnessed this week was a spectacular Seattle. Homeless encampments were gone. Sidewalks were power-washed. There were even baskets with flowers hanging.
3 years ago

More than half of workers aren’t engaged on the job, Gallup reports

A new poll by Gallup says workers aren't engaged on the job and they don't feel like their bosses understand their needs.
3 years ago

‘This cannot be the new normal,’ top state police official says

With violent crime in Seattle soaring, the Executive Director of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs says we must recognize, "this cannot be the new normal."
3 years ago

Washington AG Ferguson getting demands to reveal donors in gubernatorial campaign

A new complaint wants Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson to reveal his donors in recent campaign transfers for his bid for governor.
3 years ago

Republicans push back on state’s new long-term care tax

The pushback is growing over Washington's new long-term insurance program. A group of Republican state senators wants to make it optional.
3 years ago

Point Defiance Park will close early, increase security this week due to shootings

Tacoma's popular Point Defiance Park will close early this week due to recent shootings.
3 years ago

Nearly 60 firearms discovered at Sea-Tac TSA checkpoints in 2023

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3 years ago

Airshow returns to JBLM after 7 year hiatus

After a seven-year hiatus, the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Airshow returns Saturday and Sunday, July 15 and 16, from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
3 years ago

Dr. Cohen: Cannabis use may be linked to clinical depression

A new study says that people who have previously been diagnosed with cannabis use disorder are twice as likely to later have clinical depression.
3 years ago