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.

All is calm going into the New Year’s weather weekend

We are about to enter into a few days of calm on the weather front after recent rounds of snow, ice, and wind hit the Puget Sound region.
4 years ago

Puget Sound area hit by ‘significant flooding,’ power outages continue

The rains and wind are not over yet. NWS Seattle is saying 'a burst of heavier precipitation' is coming to the North Sound overnight.
4 years ago

Seattle home prices ‘cool down’ as 2022 wraps up

Metro Seattle home prices are cooling but were still able to manage a 0.5% increase. Experts expect a mixed bag heading into 2023.
4 years ago

‘A burst of heavy precipitation’ takes aim at North Sound

The rains and wind are not over yet. NWS Seattle is saying 'a burst of heavier precipitation' is coming to the North Sound overnight.
4 years ago

Everett Clinic, Polyclinic reach deal with Regence

People who have Regence insurance can continue to get in-network care at The Everett Clinic and The Polyclinic.
4 years ago

Seattle Police: One injured in accident in Belltown

One person was hurt after a collision involving multiple vehicles and pedestrians in Belltown Friday morning, Seattle Police reported. The accident happened around 10 a.m. at First Avenue and Blanchard Street. Police say four vehicles and three pedestrians were involved in the collision. Icy roads appear to be the cause and the extent of the […]
4 years ago

Seattle police sergeant cleared in leak probe

A Seattle Police sergeant has been cleared of leaking an internal memo to the media.
4 years ago

Power is back on in San Juan Islands

The electricity has been restored to the San Juan Islands.
4 years ago

Another runway opens at SEA, roads still icy

The worse part of this Christmas week weather mess is almost over. But until then, roads are dangerous and the ice is having an impact in many ways.
4 years ago

Now ‘freezing rain’ until Friday afternoon

Serious weather conditions are engulfing western Washington as impending travel challenges are on the horizon.
4 years ago

Hyundai, Kia vehicles stolen in Pierce County Wednesday

Hyundai and Kia owners are being urged to take immediate action after a flurry of auto thefts in Pierce County.
4 years ago

Former Pierce County Prosecutor awarded $2 million

Former Pierce County Deputy Prosecutor Doug Vanscoy has been awarded $2 million in a wrongful termination case. 
4 years ago

Believe it or not, now comes the hard part when it comes to weather

Look for temperatures as cold as the single digits up to the Canadian border and in the 20s in the Olympia area.
4 years ago

New investigation: Racial slurs ‘most likely’ used at football game

Racial slurs were "more likely than not" used at a football game between Stanwood and Lakes High Schools, according to a new investigation.
4 years ago

Washington Democrats congratulate Rep. Suzan DelBene

Representative Suzan DelBene has been appointed as the chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
4 years ago

Snow stops but cold temperatures make an ‘icy mess of our roads’

People across the Puget Sound region are dealing with roads covered with ice and packed snow and cold temperatures, and the ice won't melt
4 years ago

Snoqualmie, Stevens passes reopen after snow impacts commute

The Washington State Department of Transportation reports Snoqualmie Pass is closed in both directions from North Bend to Ellensburg.
4 years ago

Cold moves into the Puget Sound; Dangerous conditions remain

If you can work from home and look out the window, just do it. The snow, rain, snow/rain mix, and sleet are all around us.
4 years ago

Heart attacks spike during winter holidays cardiologists say

More people die from heart attacks between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 than during any other week of the year, reports the American Heart Association.
4 years ago

4-6 inches of snow predicted for Seattle Monday night

It looks like the Seattle area will be hit with 2-4 more inches of snow overnight Monday, according to the latest forecast.
4 years ago

Mukilteo waterfront parking on hold until early 2023

It's going to be a while before we see more parking spaces at Mukilteo’s waterfront. 100 new spaces were to be opened by Labor Day.
4 years ago

I-90 re-opens near Ellensburg; Rough weather overnight

Westbound Interstate 90 is closed near Ellensburg at milepost 91. The Washington State Department of Transportation reports a jackknifed semi-truck is blocking all lanes.
4 years ago

Puget Sound region blanketed with snow overnight

Snow and rain moved into the area overnight. The NWS is saying it will be mostly cloudy with temperatures around freezing Sunday.
4 years ago

White Christmas ‘not likely,’ cold weekend coming up

It's going to be a cold weekend, with a mix of conditions. The significant snow may hold off until next week.
4 years ago