Metro bus driver assaulted during Seattle commute
On April 2, on-board a Metro bus route 7 in downtown Seattle, 50-year-old James Christopher Clemmons is charged with violently attacking a coach driver at random.7 years ago
Arrest made in 1972 Mill Creek cold case murder
The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 77-year-old man in its oldest cold case -- the 1972 murder of Jody Loomis.7 years ago
The Northwest’s recycling crisis is serious, but you can help
As China's ban on imported waste continues, people in King County are doing what they can to change the way they recycle.7 years ago
Flash floods in Pullman trap people along North Grand Avenue
Evacuations were ongoing Tuesday night in Pullman as flash flooding left people trapped downtown.7 years ago
Seattle clubs get opioid overdose antidote
Seattle pilot project has clubs carrying naloxone to combat fentanyl overdoses.7 years ago
Traffic cameras show moments before power pole fell on car in Tukwila
Tukwila police on Tuesday released video from traffic cameras that show the moment power poles began falling along East Marginal Way on Friday, with one falling on a car and trapping the couple inside.7 years ago
New Licton Springs apartments open to help address homelessness
The doors to 100 new apartments were opened Friday morning to people without a place to live.7 years ago
Pierce County report identifies 1,486 people experiencing homelessness
More than 300 volunteers and county staff conducted Pierce County's annual point in time (PIT) count, identifying 1,486 people experiencing homelessness in the community.7 years ago
Outside contractor to investigate what caused 26 light poles to crash in Tukwila
An outside contractor is investigating what caused 26 light poles to crash onto East Marginal Way in Tukwila on Friday, according to a statement from Seattle City Light.7 years ago
Lawsuit alleges man died after Issaquah police broke his neck
An Issaquah family is suing the Issaquah Police Department for using excessive force, that they allege caused the death of 66-year-old Wang Shen Leng.7 years ago
I-5 speed limit lowered in Tacoma after slew of crashes
After eight semi crashes in a stretch of I-5 in Tacoma since September, the Washington State Department of Transportation has lowered the speed limit.7 years ago
Report: Wolf population in Washington increases for 10th straight year
The recovery of Washington state’s wolf population continued in 2018, according to an annual year-end report released on Thursday from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.7 years ago
Semi-truck plows into home in Spanaway
Central Pierce fire said a semi crashed into a home in Spanaway early Friday, with minor injuries reported.7 years ago
Makah Tribe’s request to hunt gray whales moving forward
The Makah Tribe of Washington is getting closer to being allowed to hunt gray whales again. The tribe has a legal right to hunt whales based on an 1855 treaty.7 years ago
Police search for man after sexual assault in Renton
Police are looking for a man who they say is accused of sexually assaulting another man at a Renton bus stop last month.7 years ago
Seattle, Vashon students potentially exposed to HIV, more at 12 dental clinics
Some 1,250 children in Seattle and Vashon Island may have been contaminated with potentially lethal viruses because the dental equipment used on them was not properly sterilized.7 years ago
Three-day disaster drill being held at Renton Airport
A large-scale multi-agency emergency drill will be held at the Renton Municipal Airport Tuesday through Thursday this week.7 years ago
Issaquah School District, teen in photo respond to racist photo
Students are planning a walkout on Wednesday at Issaquah High School after a racist social media post involving students circulated on social media.7 years ago
Community says goodbye to Bothell’s Country Village after nearly 40 years
Business owners tell KIRO 7 the Country Village in Bothell closed for good Sunday evening after nearly 40 years in the community.7 years ago
United Airlines begins service out of Paine Field
United Airlines began its service out of Paine Field in Everett on Sunday.7 years ago
Distracted driving emphasis patrols happening across Washington
More than 150 law enforcement agencies around the state are cracking down on distracted drivers, marked by increased patrols by Washington State Patrol.7 years ago
Metro bus driver injured in Seattle shooting being called a ‘hero’
A King County Metro bus driver is being hailed as a hero after he steered a bus with a dozen passengers on board away from a gunman after he was shot.7 years ago
Boeing, FAA announce changes in wake of fatal 737 MAX crashes
Two hundred people from airlines around the world were in Renton on Wednesday to see Boeing's software fix for the 737 MAX, and the FAA announced changes of its own as well in front of a Senate committee.7 years ago
