KIRO Newsradio Reporter

Seattle mayor expanding Downtown Activation Plan, citing ‘reduction in violent crime’

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell took to the streets of downtown Seattle for a news conference to formally announce his Downtown Activation Plan.

2 years ago

Leaked email: Unincorporated King County Sheriff’s Office nearly $2M over budget

The King County Sheriff's Office emailed some deputies and staff saying $900,000 in spending cuts need to be made by the end of the year.

2 years ago

Teen driver trying to outrun police in Everett hits 5 people, kills 3

A teen driver attempting to outrun Snohomish County deputies lost control, struck and killed three people, and injured two others in Everett.

2 years ago

‘I’m excited,’ ‘I’m worried’: Washington voters on both sides react to Trump win

People are either celebrating or coming to terms with the fact that Donald Trump will be president again. KIRO Newsradio got reactions from Washington voters on both political sides.

2 years ago

Shooting near house party in South Hill kills 1, injures 3

One person was killed and three others were injured in multiple overnight shootings in Puyallup, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.

2 years ago

Fife Police Chief raises concerns after juvenile detention center doesn’t take assault suspect

Fife Police Chief Peter Fisher decided to go public after the recent arrest of a 17-year-old suspected of assaulting his parents during a domestic dispute.

2 years ago

Seattle gas station clerk arrested after allegedly shooting at customer

A Seattle gas station clerk is facing charges after police said he opened fire on a customer following an argument over a container of ice.

2 years ago

Teen suspected of killing 5 in Fall City has first court appearance in case

The 15-year-old boy suspected of killing three children and two adults in a Fall City home Monday morning, had a court appearance Tuesday.

2 years ago

Suspect to Pierce County deputy: ‘I didn’t know it was stolen’

A Pierce County deputy allegedly pulled over a man riding a motorcycle without a license plate and the rider said he didn't know it was stolen.

2 years ago

Teen charged in connection with killing of 2-year-old by Federal Way IHOP

A teen was in King County Court Thursday regarding a Federal Way IHOP shooting that left a two-year-old boy dead in April.

2 years ago

Bellevue Police releases video of officers arresting man with explosive device on I-90

The Bellevue Police Department released officer bodycam video of police arresting a man they believe was trying to ignite an explosive device on I-90.

2 years ago

Boeing union members hold massive rally amid strike

On Tuesday Boeing union members held a huge rally at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) 751 Union Hall in South Seattle.

2 years ago

Police arrest man accused of making threats with explosive device, shut down I-90

WSP shut down I-90 near Mercer Island in both directions after police arrested a suspect who they said threatened them with an explosive device.

2 years ago

‘I could be picked:’ Chinatown-International District sees stabbing, shooting just days apart

There were two violent crimes in just five days in Seattle's Chinatown-International District.

2 years ago

Kitsap County man in custody after he allegedly killed his brothers, assaulted deputies

A Kitsap County man is in custody after he allegedly killed two of his brothers and assualted Pierce County deputies.

2 years ago

Seattle’s Nova High put in lockdown after bullet from shooting pierced window

The Seattle Police Department is investigating a shooting near Nova High School that happened Thursday just before 2 p.m.

2 years ago

Seattle City Council passes plan to install cameras in crime-ridden areas

The Seattle City Council passed a measure that green-lights a plan to install outdoor surveillance cameras in what it calls the city's most crime-prone areas.