James Lynch

KIRO Newsradio reporter

James Lynch

James has an extensive background in broadcast news. Previous to joining KIRO Newsradio, James served as FOX 13 Seattle's senior reporter for over a decade and also served as communications chief at the Pierce County Prosecutor's Office.

25-year-old arrested after allegedly stabbing man in Seattle

A 25-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man in the parking lot of a mental health agency in Seattle's Cherry Hill neighborhood.
5 months ago

Kitsap deputies searching for man seen looking into young girl’s bedroom window in Silverdale

Kitsap County deputies need help identifying a man suspected of looking into a young girl's bedroom window in Silverdale.
5 months ago

‘Should’ v. ‘shall’: Why Pierce County deputies won’t face discipline after Major Dickerson’s DUI crash

Pierce County deputies won't face discipline after a major's DUI crash because the policy said "should" instead of "shall."
5 months ago

U.S. Marshals arrests Seattle homicide suspect who was mistakenly released

he U.S. Marshals Service arrested a Seattle homicide suspect who was released on accident.
5 months ago

2-year-old shot in South Tacoma, 2 suspects arrested

A two-year-old toddler was shot in Tacoma on Tuesday night and is recovering at a local hospital.
5 months ago

King County Sheriff takes over North Bend Police services

As of midnight, police services in the City of North Bend are being contracted to the King County Sheriff's Office.
5 months ago

‘500 new units of housing in 500 days’: King County executive signs order to combat homelessness

Executive Girmay Zahilay's new order boosts housing availability for the homeless in King County.
5 months ago

Felon causes $2K in damage during Columbia City restaurant burglary

A convicted felon is back behind bars after Seattle Police caught him burglarizing a Columbia City Restaurant early this morning.
5 months ago

Woman allegedly shines laser at state patrol airplane, tries to fake medical emergency to avoid arrest

A Parkland woman faces felony charges for reportedly pointing a laser at a Washington State Patrol (WSP) airplane.
5 months ago

Woman killed, another injured after shooting at Tacoma house party

A tragic shooting at a house party in South Tacoma resulted in one woman dead and another injured.
5 months ago

‘Everything went smoothly’: SPD says no major incidents during ‘No Kings’ march

SPD reports no major incidents during the Seattle No Kings rally, which drew crowds from Portland and beyond.
5 months ago

Two women shot, killing one and injuring another, in early-morning shooting in south Tacoma

The Tacoma Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that killed one woman and injured another on E. 91st Street.
5 months ago

Tacoma man arrested after alleged drive-by shooting on his own family with child in car

A Tacoma man faces charges after a drive-by shooting incident involving his own family in Pierce County.
6 months ago

‘A major victory for our community’: Pierce County deputies take down massive drug ring

PCSO's Special Investigations Unit successfully dismantles a large drug operation following an extensive undercover investigation.
6 months ago

2 armed robbery suspects caught after chase ends in crash in Tukwila

A significant police presence was reported at SR 599 off-ramp after two armed robbery suspects crashed on I-5 in Tukwila.
6 months ago

Seattle Police investigate homicide after man found dead with puncture wounds in Capitol Hill

Seattle Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide in Capitol Hill after finding a man with mulitple puncture wounds Thursday morning.
6 months ago

Man pleads not guilty to vandalizing nearly $250K in art at Chihuly Garden and Glass

A man charged with vandalizing Chihuly Garden appeared in court, pleading not guilty to the charges against him.
6 months ago

Police searching for black BMW after road rage shooting on I-405 in Seattle

A road rage incident left a car with two bullet holes Saturday night in Seattle.
6 months ago

16-year-old charged in Rainier Beach double homicide

A 16-year-old was charged in connection with the Rainier Beach shooting involving two students.
6 months ago

Father awaits answers after missing Ballard woman found dead

A woman's body discovered in Salmon Bay prompts police investigation and raises urgent questions in the Ballard community.
6 months ago

Mukilteo Police: Rising precious metal prices may be driving catalytic converter thefts up

Mukilteo police address recent uptick in catalytic converter thefts, recalling 2022's nationwide crisis.
6 months ago

Walla Walla ferry crew rescues people clinging to capsized sailboat

The Walla Walla ferry crew acted swiftly to rescue individuals clinging to a capsized sailboat, becoming first responders today.
6 months ago

Man gets 7 years for 2025 beating of trans woman in U-District

A man who severely beat a trans woman in the University District in March of 2025 was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday.
6 months ago

‘We want to deliver for you’: Bellevue police light rail unit gears up for Crosslake Connection opening

The Bellevue Light Rail Unit is set for the Crosslake Connection opening on March 28, enhancing public transit access.
6 months ago