‘Keep them cars away:’ Gee, Ursula excited Pike Place Market is continuing its car-free pilot program
Seattle’s Pike Place Market will maintain its car-free program through the rest of 2025, lasting until next spring.1 year ago
Driver arrested after going 130 mph across I-90 floating bridge, going over barrier
A man crashed his car after going more than 130 miles per hour on I-90 across the floating bridge before going over a barrier and landing on the ramp.1 year ago
Asian supermarket Uwajimaya expanding to Issaquah, taking over former Rite Aid location
Asian grocery store Uwajimaya is expanding into Issaquah after announcing it will take over the lease of a former Rite Aid.1 year ago
90-minute search on Duwamish River ends with no victim found after potential drowning
Crews spent nearly 90 minutes searching the Duwamish River last night after receiving reports of a potential drowning, but found no one.1 year ago
Kirkland man accused of stealing $826K from elderly mother through power of attorney
A man from Kirkland has been accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his elderly mother.1 year ago
Trash strike over: Republic Services, Teamsters reach deal to end week-long strike
The week-long strike led by Republic Services trash workers in Thurston County has ended after Teamsters Local 252 ratified a new contract with Republic Services management.1 year ago
Blue Angels under fire after Seattle woman links air shows to pet cat’s death
A Seattle woman has decided to sue the U.S. Navy, claiming the Blue Angels were responsible for her cat's death.1 year ago
Houseboat taking on water near Seattle’s Gasworks Park, Seattle Fire on scene
The Seattle Fire Department is responding to reports of a houseboat taking on water near Gasworks Park off of Northlake Way.1 year ago
Registered sex offender faces 10 felonies for cutting utility wires, selling scrap
A man registered as a sex offender has been accused of cutting fiber-optic lines in Renton and Bellevue, stealing wires and reselling the scrap copper to a business in Tacoma.1 year ago
‘Oregon found population segment not yet taxed’: Jake and Spike sound off on new permits for paddle craft
Beginning January 1, 2026, all kayaks, rafts, and stand-up paddleboards will require a permit in the state of Oregon.1 year ago
‘Government got involved’: Curley explains why Seattle has the most expensive Uber rides in the nation
The most expensive average Uber ride in the country is in Seattle, where a 30-minute ride costs an average of $60, according to a study by NetCredit.1 year ago
Burdoin Fire burns 11,000 acres in Columbia River Gorge, 0% contained
The Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge has scorched nearly 11,000 acres in Klickitat County, forcing a portion of Highway 14 to close.1 year ago
Thief’s appetite for hot-n-ready pizza leads Lynnwood police to arrest
Police arrested a person who stole someone's wallet after the suspect used the credit card to make several nearby purchases, including a couple of pizzas from Little Caesars.1 year ago
‘A disturbing pattern’: Everett bar owner sentenced to 109 years for rape, child porn
A former Everett bar owner was sentenced to 109 years in prison after he was convicted of raping multiple customers and other people he was familiar with.1 year ago
Bail set at $10 million for suspect in Renton triple homicide case
A suspect was arrested less than a day after three people were killed in a shooting in a Renton neighborhood, the Renton Police Department confirmed.1 year ago
Parvovirus warning issued for Seattle’s Magnuson Park dog area
A local veterinarian posted signs at the entrance of Magnuson Park's off-leash dog area warning dog owners of exposure to parvovirus — a highly contagious and fatal disease in dogs that causes severe gastrointestinal issues.1 year ago
Trash pickup resumes in King, Snohomish County amid union negotiations
Trash pickup for customers in both King and Snohomish County has resumed, starting Monday, Republic Services confirmed in a press release.1 year ago
System-wide ground stop disrupts Alaska, Horizon flights at Sea-Tac Airport
A system-wide ground stop was issued for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air flights at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) Sunday night after an IT outage disrupted operations across the country.1 year ago
Three rescued after small plane crashes into water near Mukilteo
A small plane needed to make an emergency water landing Sunday evening near Mukilteo Lighthouse Park.1 year ago
Costco to open new store in WA in August
Costco announced plans to open seven new warehouses globally next month, including one in Washington.1 year ago
Curley on dropping crime rates in Seattle: ‘It’s down from a record high’
The Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat wrote that crime throughout Seattle is down. Despite the promising data, KIRO host John Curley wanted to pump the brakes on celebrating the optimistic trends.1 year ago
Lusty Lady strip club to be reborn as Seattle art venue
The Lusty Lady, the once-famous defunct strip club adorning Seattle's "Flesh Alley," has plans to be converted into an art museum by 2030.1 year ago
Federal judge blocks WA law requiring clergy members to report confessions
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking Washington Senate Bill 5375, which requires members of the clergy to report known child abuse, even if it’s revealed during Confession, from being enforced.1 year ago
