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
‘Less is more’: Chief Barnes praises Seattle Police ushering peaceful ‘No Kings’ protest
When approximately 70,000 people took to the streets of Seattle to participate in a "No Kings" rally against the Trump administration, the Seattle Police Department had a tall task in making sure everything went smoothly and peacefully.1 year ago
‘I should be able to run it the way I see fit’: Pierce County Sheriff clashes with county over ICE cooperation, budget
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank's desire to cooperate with the federal government and ICE has pitted him in a fight with the Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney, who cited his cooperation as a direct conflict with the state's sanctuary laws.1 year ago
Amazon expected to reduce its workforce as it embraces AI
Amazon is expected to reduce its workforce as it implements more AI services and functionality, the company announced Monday.1 year ago
2 dead after car plunges off Edmonds ferry dock during high-speed police chase
A police chase led to a car plunging off the Edmonds ferry dock, killing at least two of the five occupants.1 year ago
Amazon delays launch of 27 satellites in its pursuit of creating internet service
United Launch Alliance was set to launch Amazon's second group of satellites for its Kuiper internet satellite constellation Monday before a last-minute cancellation.1 year ago
No arrests after clash between protesters and police escalated in Tukwila Saturday
No arrests were made after a demonstration in front of the Department of Homeland Security field office escalated into a clash between police and protesters, the Tukwila Police Department confirmed.1 year ago
Pomas Fire near Glacier Peak wilderness reaches 360 acres, 0% contained
The Pomas Fire, a wildfire burning 36 miles northwest of Entiat in the Glacier Peak wilderness, has reached more than 360 acres in size as of Monday afternoon.1 year ago
‘Incredibly hateful and dehumanizing’: WA rep warns of rising political violence after Minnesota assassination
Washington Congressman Adam Smith spoke about rising political violence after a man fatally shot a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband.1 year ago
‘On the right side of history’: 70,000 join peaceful No Kings protest in Seattle before unrest flared up after dark
More than 70,000 people turned out for the No Kings protest that started at Cal Anderson Park at 12 p.m. Saturday before marching to the city's downtown neighborhood.1 year ago
SR 99 tunnel tolls increasing July 1: Here’s how much more you’ll pay
The Washington State Transportation Commission is increasing the toll rates on the State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle by 3%.1 year ago
Whole Foods closing its Capitol Hill location this month
The Whole Foods Market store in Capitol Hill, located on Madison and Broadway, is shuttering its doors June 20.1 year ago
Early morning Tacoma fire displaces 10, seriously injures 1
The Tacoma Fire Department responded to an early morning fire Monday that seriously injured one person and displaced another 10 people.1 year ago
