Franklin Falls, Denny Creek closed for the summer
Two popular trails -- Franklin Falls and Denny Creek -- are closing by May 30 in order to kick off construction for its parking lot expansion project.3 years ago
Burglars equipped with kayaks, wetsuits, rob $20K from Bellevue home
Burglars equipped with kayaks and wetsuits, broke into a home in Bellevue along Lake Washington last Thursday, according to police.3 years ago
Northwest Folklife Festival returns this Memorial Day weekend
The Northwest Folklife Festival returns to the Seattle Center this Memorial Day weekend featuring live music, storytelling, food, and art.3 years ago
Multiple Taco Bells in Snohomish County struck with hepatitis A case
Snohomish County identified a case of hepatitis A after a staff member who worked at multiple Taco Bell locations within the county tested positive.3 years ago
WA Rep. launches task force against fentanyl in central Washington
In response to the growing wave of fentanyl in the pacific northwest, Congressman Dan Newhouse, created a task force to tackle the crisis.3 years ago
Man found guilty in 1991 cold case murder in Federal Way
Patrick Leon Nicholas was found guilty of murder by a jury for the 1991 cold case murder of Federal Way teen Sarah Yarborough.3 years ago
Bezos’ Blue Origins wins NASA bid to build lunar lander for astronauts
Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin will be leading the team building the most environmentally friendly astronaut capsule ever.3 years ago
Biden to provide federal aid for Seattle to combat homelessness
The Seattle homelessness crisis will get some help from the Biden administration to get more people into housing over the next two years.3 years ago
Piroshky, Piroshky owner: Seattle is ‘an abandoned city,’ seeks city council spot
Piroshky, Piroshky owner Olga Sagan is running for Seattle City Council on a platform that focuses on small businesses.3 years ago
KC Homeless Authority has salaries released after Dones departs
Salaries of the highest-paid employees at King County Regional Homeless Authority (KCRHA) were released following the departure of Marc Dones.3 years ago
Homeless suspect arrested after allegedly stealing van with kids inside
A homeless man was arrested in Hoquiam after stealing a van with two children aboard Monday morning, according to Hoquiam Police.3 years ago
Memorial Stadium to be demolished, rebuilt by 2027
Seattle City Council members passed a resolution supporting the plan to demolish and rebuild Memorial Stadium.3 years ago
8 in hospital after exposure to dangerous substance in Seattle
Three Seattle firefighters and five others have been taken to the hospital to be treated for exposure to a dangerous substance.3 years ago
Arlington drag show goes awry, performer issues apology
Quintessa Touche, a performer involved in organizing the Mother's Day drag show performance in Arlington, apologized for what occurred.3 years ago
Marc Dones steps down as head of King County Regional Homeless Authority
Marc Dones, the CEO of the The King County Regional Homeless Authority (KCRHA), has decided to step down after two years in the role.3 years ago
Flash floods, thunderstorms join PNW’s erratic streak of weather
A flash flood warning for most of the Cascades foothills has been authorized as thunderstorms are forecast to roll through.3 years ago
Cliff Mass on Seattle heatwave: ‘It won’t be like 2021’
A heatwave, arriving earlier than most in recent memory, is expected for Seattle and western Washington this weekend.3 years ago
Snohomish Co. Sheriff: Legislators had years to fix fentanyl crisis
A 1-year-old girl's death in Snohomish County this week was possibly connected to fentanyl exposure inside an Everett hotel room.3 years ago
Ex-Sumner HS coach pleads not guilty to sexually abusing players
Former Sumner High boys basketball coach Jake Jackson pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing six players from his team.3 years ago
Gov. Inslee ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state employees
The governor's vaccine mandate does not cover state workers in education, the Legislature, courts, or employees of elected state leaders.3 years ago
Seattle expands protections to firefighters, first responders
The Seattle City Council is extending its legal protections to Seattle firefighters and other first responders when attending various emergencies.3 years ago
Minors seeking gender-affirming treatment can shelter without parent’s knowledge
The bill added one significant adjustment, requiring shelters and hosts to report a minor's intentions to seek gender-affirming care to DCYF.3 years ago
KIRO Newsradio brings home two Murrow Awards
KIRO Newsradio Anchor Aaron Granillo and host Dave Ross were honored with 2023 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.3 years ago
