Julia Dallas

MyNorthwest Content Editor

Julia Dallas

Julia Dallas is a content editor for MyNorthwest. She's a Washington native and grew up in Adna. After earning her journalism degree from the University of Washington, she started working as a promotions assistant for Bonneville. She then earned her master's degree from Syracuse University in journalism innovation. After that, she worked as a web producer for KIRO 7 before coming back to Bonneville to join the MyNorthwest team. She loves pet sitting her friend's dogs and taking hot pilates classes in her free time.

Visitors are filling downtown Seattle streets near pre-pandemic levels

Data from the Downtown Seattle Association confirmed visitors are coming back to downtown, filling the streets at levels close to 2019.
2 years ago

4 teens arrested in connection with Renton 7-Eleven robbery

Four teenagers were arrested in connection with the robbery of a 7-Eleven in Renton early Thursday morning.
2 years ago

Skull found at Lynnwood park, believed to be man in his late 20s

Remains, likely a Black man believed to be over 25 years old, were found at Scriber Lake Park in Lynnwood on March 24.
2 years ago

King County K9s help deputies seize more than 80 pounds of drugs

The King County Sheriff's Office conducted a major drug bust this week with the help of K9s Fury and Quinn.
2 years ago

Seattle council votes to crack down on street racing; adds fines, classifies as reckless driving

The Seattle City Council passed a bill that adds fines to illegal street racing and classifies the crime as reckless driving.
2 years ago

Do you recognize this car? Bellevue police looking for teens accused of hitting 13-year-old

Bellevue police are looking for a group of juveniles who allegedly hit a bicyclist on purpose Saturday night.
2 years ago

Activists call on Amazon to speed up climate goals amid Prime Day

Environment groups are protesting outside the Amazon Spheres, using Prime Day to bring attention to their cause.
2 years ago

King County deputies make arrests; seize nearly 30 pounds of drugs, 18 firearms, flame thrower

King County deputies made two arrests leading to the seizure of more than 25 pounds of drugs and more than a dozen firearms.
2 years ago

Runaway wallaby hops out of arms reach of deputies in Parkland

 A wallaby was caught on camera running around Parkland Sunday morning. Pierce County deputies and WSP responded.
2 years ago

Columbia City construction site goes up in flames; downs power lines, damages cars and home

More than 70 Seattle firefighters responded to a construction site in Columbia City after it went up in flames early Saturday morning.
2 years ago

Sea lion pup earns her name at local zoo; another animal expecting

Woodland Park Zoo and Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium both have news! Two animals are experiencing motherhood for the first time.
2 years ago

Washington crime report: Hate crimes, youth offenses rise; officer staffing still low

The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs released its 2023 Washington crime report, revealing several crimes have gone up.
2 years ago

Where are the closest cooling centers?

The Washington State Department of Health has provided a map to find the closest cooling centers near you as temps reach 90 degrees.
2 years ago

Auburn police detain man accused of murdering his child’s mother

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department reported that a woman was found dead in a house in Rhododendron Park on Friday.
2 years ago

Weekend I-5 delays: Semitruck driver suffers serious injuries after crash

Washington State Patrol troopers responded to a semitruck crash on I-5 north just before Southcenter on Sunday.
2 years ago

Where can you set off fireworks in Washington?

Around the country, fireworks will light up the sky to celebrate the Fourth of July. But in Western Washington, fireworks restrictions vary.
2 years ago

Olympia police arrest suspects who steal puppies, bear spray owners

Olympia police officers arrested two suspects accused of bearing spraying people and stealing their puppies last week.
2 years ago

‘Fingers have fallen off:’ UW doctor urges fireworks safety

Harborview Medical Center is gearing up for the annual wave of fireworks-related injuries and doctors are encouraging people to use caution.
2 years ago

Oregon girl one of 200 missing children found in nationwide operation

The U.S. Marshals Service, with the help of local agencies, conducted a six-week operation, leading to the recovery of 200 missing children.
2 years ago

Local zoo welcomes baby gorilla to first time mother

Woodland Park Zoo's gorilla Akenji has had her first baby and it's a boy. The zoo said the baby was born June 28 at 10:30 a.m.
2 years ago

Suspect dies in Spanaway shooting involving officers after chase down SR 512

A suspect died after he fired at a trooper on SR 512 on Tuesday, leading officers on a chase to Spanaway where a shooting broke out.
2 years ago

Washington auditor sees biggest state employee fraud case in 15 years

The state employee misappropriated $878,115 between 2019 and 2023 at the Office of Administrative Hearings.
2 years ago

Federal Way police respond to man shot in leg

Federal Way police responded to a shooting on Saturday. One man suffered a gunshot wound to his leg.
2 years ago

Seattle detectives investigating deadly shooting

Seattle Police Department detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in the Chinatown-International District.
2 years ago