Cliff Mass ‘not convinced’ WA will have a ‘big wildfire season’ this year
"This year is actually starting quite slowly. We're actually well below normal in terms of wildfires and, at this point in time, I'm not convinced this is going to be a big wildfire season," Mass said.1 year ago
‘We have a lot of work to do, and I’m up for it’: Seattle Mayor Harrell cites experience, city’s growth in bid for reelection
It's not lost on Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell that the city still has a lot of work ahead of it in order to achieve its major goals.1 year ago
Lanes reopened on southbound I-405 in Renton after crash with semi-truck
All lanes on southbound I-405 in Renton have reopened after multiple cars were involved in a crash with a semi-truck.1 year ago
‘Caitlin Clark Effect’ hits Seattle: Storm ticket prices, attendance soared for Tuesday’s game
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are in Seattle Tuesday for a 7 p.m. game against the Seattle Storm, and with Clark's arrival to the city comes exorbitant ticket prices.1 year ago
Hillside Strangler Anthony D’Amato up for parole in WA this week
Anthony D'Amato—formerly Kenneth Bianchi—was convicted of killing two women in Bellingham in 1979 after strangling five people to death in southern California with his cousin, Angelo Buono.1 year ago
WA accomplice in Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing found dead in prison
Daniel Park, a 32-year-old resident of Kent charged with conspiring to help the suspected bomber in an attack on a Palm Springs fertility clinic, has died while in federal custody, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.1 year ago
Amazon Fresh closes Federal Way store, lays off 125 employees
An Amazon Fresh store is shuttering its doors in Federal Way, laying off 125 employees in the process.1 year ago
Officer-involved shooting in Pierce County ends with suspect dead after fuel station arson attempt
An officer-involved shooting broke out late Monday afternoon in Pierce County after deputies pursued a suspect allegedly attempting to set a gas station on fire.1 year ago
DOJ challenges WA clergy reporting law, citing First Amendment violation
The Justice Department is filing legal action against the State of Washington over its new law, Senate Bill 5375, which requires members of the clergy to report known child abuse, even if it’s revealed during confession.1 year ago
SPD releases body cam footage from fatal domestic violence standoff
SPD released body cam footage for an incident where at least one officer was involved in a shooting with a domestic violence suspect who barricaded himself Friday morning.1 year ago
Suspected serial car prowler arrested in Tukwila
A person suspected of numerous car prowls in Tukwila was arrested Saturday, according to the Tukwila Police Department.1 year ago
Car plunges into water after fatal stabbing on Ketron Island, suspect missing
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death Sunday night.1 year ago
Study claims this PNW city made the biggest strides in driving safety in the nation
As millions of Americans embark on record-breaking amounts of domestic travel, the Pacific Northwest qualified as having the biggest improvement in driving safety in the nation.1 year ago
Trump addresses nation after bombing ‘the bullies of the Middle East’; KIRO, KTTH react
Reactions from U.S. and Washington politicians and KIRO and KTTH hosts after Trump that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran.1 year ago
Fremont’s naked bike ride set to pedal through rainy solstice Saturday
The next solstice parade in Fremont is Saturday, and with it comes lots of painted bicyclists participating in the annual naked bike ride.1 year ago
Body found in Southwest County Park in Edmonds
The Edmonds Police Department is investigating a found body after community members discovered and reported it in Southwest County Park Thursday afternoon.1 year ago
Suspect arrested after shooting at police officer in Rainier Valley
A shooting occurred in Seattle at Pritchard Beach off 55th Avenue South in the Rainier Valley.1 year ago
Wenatchee memorial scheduled tonight for Decker girls: How to attend or watch
A public Wenatchee memorial for the three girls who were found dead at a campsite near Leavenworth after a scheduled visit with their father, Travis Decker, is scheduled for Friday.1 year ago
Suspect dead after standoff with Seattle police, prompted by an officer-involved shooting
The suspect in the standoff with Seattle Police near the 3200 block of E. Madison Street in Seattle is dead, SPD confirmed.1 year ago
More Microsoft layoffs to come this summer
More Microsoft layoffs are coming this summer as the company continues to heavily invest in artificial intelligence (AI).1 year ago
‘Workers’ rights must be respected’: Seattle Taiwanese restaurant to pay nearly $600K in settlement
Din Tai Fung, a series of Taiwanese restaurants with locations in the Puget Sound region among other states, agreed to settle with the Seattle Office of Labor Standards over violations related to paid sick time and wage theft.1 year ago
Bellevue pimp sentenced to 35 years after posting crimes on social media
A Bellevue man was sentenced to 35 years in prison for multiple charges, including human trafficking and promoting prostitution, after he was caught bragging on social media about the amount of money he made from being a pimp.1 year ago
Fugitive who escaped Sea-Tac custody captured after six weeks on the run
A fugitive who's been on the run for approximately six weeks after escaping from police custody at Sea-Tac Airport was found and arrested Wednesday.1 year ago
