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.

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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
7 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.
8 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.
8 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.
8 months ago

Former Tacoma shelter worker charged with sexually assaulting 6-month-old

Ex-employee at Tacoma youth shelter arrested, charged with sexually assaulting 6-month-old girl in 2023.
8 months ago

Intoxicated MMA fighter arrested on Silverdale hotel roof after alleged attempted break-in

Kitsap County deputies apprehended an intoxicated man after he allegedly attempted a hotel break-in in Silverdale.
8 months ago

24-year-old suspected rapist arrested by Kent police

A 24-year-old suspect in a Bothell rape case has been apprehended by Kent police, raising community safety concerns.
8 months ago

‘Nothing short of incredible’: King County Sheriff’s Office reports 22% drop in overall crime

King County is a much safer place to live, work, and play than it was this time last year, according to new statistics from the King County Sheriff's Office.
8 months ago

Father seeks public’s help in finding missing daughter last seen in Ballard

A desperate father seeks assistance from the community to locate his daughter, missing since her last sighting in Ballard.
8 months ago

2 people found dead in Anacortes home

Anacortes police are probing the deaths of two individuals found in a home on Tuesday morning.
8 months ago

‘I would call it a recession’: Council president addresses Seattle’s rising costs

The Seattle City Council held its inaugural media huddle Monday, an opportunity for news reporters to meet with Councilmembers to ask questions about any topic.
8 months ago

Undercover sting at Kent motel leads to 12 arrests for soliciting prostitution

Police in Kent arrested 12 men for soliciting prostitution in a one-day undercover operation last week.
8 months ago

15-year-old shot at Lynnwood park, suspect at large

A Lynnwood teenage student is recovering at Harborview after police said he was shot twice at Lynnwood's Meadowdale Park.
8 months ago