Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales break records with buyers using AI, phones
In a dazzling display of consumer enthusiasm, Amazon has announced that its Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday event has set new records,2 years ago
Lynnwood city property taxes to go up by a whopping 52%
Lynnwood residents will see their property taxes go up by a staggering 52% next year. That will average $144 yearly per resident.2 years ago
El Pollo Loco breaks into the Pacific Northwest
Although not yet formalized, it appears El Pollo Loco fire-grilled chicken will be opening shop in Kent soon.2 years ago
Gee Scott Jr. turns to prayer in the midst of Ohio State-Michigan brawl
Gee Scott Jr., a player for Ohio State and son of KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott, was seen praying on the sidelines with a teammate and a member of the Michigan team, a moment captured on video and shared widely.2 years ago
Truck crash closes west-bound lanes of Pacific Hwy and Port of Tacoma Road
A semi-truck driver suffered minor injuries after their truck crashed into an abandoned motel in Fife Tuesday morning.2 years ago
Smooth sailing for Sea-Tac Aiport travelers during holiday weekend
Seattle-Tacoma Airport experienced a record-breaking holiday travel period despite passenger volumes falling short of forecasted levels.2 years ago
Jordanian national on terrorist watch list caught at US-Canadian border
Border Patrol agents at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Blaine have apprehended a man on the terror watch list.2 years ago
UW-led research links wildfire smoke with increased dementia risk
New research from the University of Washington highlights the dangers of wildfire smoke as related to dementia.2 years ago
KIRO Exclusive: Seattle sees first net increase in police officers in four years
For the first time in four years, the Seattle Police Department has reported a net increase in officers, City Council Pres. Sara Nelson said.2 years ago
Young boy leads Chelan County law enforcement on chase in stolen car
In a recent incident in Chelan County, a young boy found himself in serious trouble with the law.2 years ago
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell: Government needs to balance being tough on crime with compassion
Appearing on KIRO Newsradio, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell says it is important to be tough on crime, but be compassionate as well.2 years ago
6 Washington State Patrol cars in King County were struck in 5 days
Four Washington State Patrol vehicles were struck by three suspected impaired drivers late Saturday and early Sunday.2 years ago
Federal Way man pleads ‘not guilty’ on kidnapping charges
A 24-year-old man from Federal Way pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle Tuesday following his indictment for kidnapping.2 years ago
Amazon workers concerned over leadership and environmental impact
Amazon corporate employees expressed significant concerns regarding the company's leadership and its environmental practices.2 years ago
Post-storm services added as King County Executive praises workers
Even though some people are still without power, King County has already added services to help with the storm cleanup.2 years ago
Ransomware attack on vendor slows operations at Starbucks
Starbucks has announced that a ransomware attack on one of its software suppliers is causing significant disruptions in their operations,2 years ago
DNA evidence links Arlington man to murder of California woman
Police said a 56-year-old Arlington man has been arrested after DNA evidence linked him to the death of a California woman.2 years ago
Pierce County breaks ground on controversial new homeless village
Ground has been broken for a new homeless village in Pierce County, but it's drawing some protests. So far, the project continues.2 years ago
MultiCare Health Systems will overhaul procedures following investigation
MultiCare Health Systems of Washington will overhaul its procedures and allocate over $2 million to compensate patients.2 years ago
Seattle capital gains tax dies in a second vote by the City Council
A capital gains tax in Seattle is dead for now after the city council voted it down for the second time in a week.2 years ago
Couple involved with Aryan prison gang will be sentenced for drug trafficking in Tacoma
Two leaders of a drug trafficking organization pleaded guilty to multiple charges in U.S. District Court in Tacoma.2 years ago
Sears closes its last store in Washington
Sears, a long-time provider of clothing, tools, and jewelry, is closing its last store in Washington. The store is in Tukwila.2 years ago
Boeing CEO: ‘We are at a low point … We spend more time arguing amongst ourselves’
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told employees this week, "We are at a low here, folks ... We spend more time arguing amongst ourselves."2 years ago