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Police respond to Southcenter Mall, no reports of injuries

Police responded to the report of gunfire Monday afternoon at Westfield Southcenter Mall, but no victims were found and no injuries were reported related to the incident.
8 years ago

Teen taken into custody after SWAT standoff in Bellevue

A SWAT standoff came to a peaceful ending in Bellevue on Sunday with a 17-year-old now in custody. The standoff occurred at a house near Northeast Eighth Street and 164th Avenue.
8 years ago

Traffic snarled after fatal wrong-way crash on SR 520 in Redmond

One person was killed in a wrong-way crash on westbound SR 520 in Redmond early Monday morning.
8 years ago

Man fatally shot in Jack in the Box parking lot in Everett

A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Everett Jack in the Box early Sunday morning, according to police.
8 years ago

Accidental shooting in Thurston County injured woman, infant

An accidental shooting in Thurston County left a woman and an infant injured Saturday night. Police were dispatched to a residence in the 9000 block of Boulder Lane Southwest near Olympia.
8 years ago

City of Seattle works to fix pothole problems

The potholes caused by snow are creating a huge headache for drivers, especially on East Marginal Way South.
8 years ago

Tim Eyman investigated for theft of $70 Office Depot chair

Tim Eyman, a longtime Washington political figure known for his initiatives fighting government taxes and fees, is being investigated by Lacey police for theft of a $70 chair from Office Depot.
8 years ago

1 dead, 2 critically injured in Renton head-on crash

One person was killed and two others were critically hurt in a crash in Renton Friday morning.
8 years ago

Seattle driver arrested in snowball road rage incident

Seattle police arrested a woman they say tried to run over a group of people having a snowball fight.
8 years ago

Live chickens spill onto I-5 after semi jackknifes, blocks lanes in Olympia

A semi-truck carrying live chickens jackknifed on I-5 in Olympia early Monday, killing dozens of birds.
8 years ago

Pierce County detectives investigating officer-involved shooting on Saturday night

Pierce County detectives are investigating a shooting Saturday night that involved an officer with the Roy Police Department.
8 years ago

Snow leaves some in South Sound without power for nearly 24 hours

Outages were widespread for Puget Sound Energy Customers over the weekend following snow storms, with as many as 40,000 customers without power Saturday.
8 years ago

Sexual assault survivors win in Washington House, push on to Senate

A big step was taken toward justice for sexual assault survivors in Olympia Thursday. The Washington House of Representatives today voted 96-0 to make third-degree rape cases easier to prosecute.
8 years ago

Medical Examiner: UW student who fell on campus died of blood clot in lung

KIRO 7 confirmed with the King County Medical Examiner that the 19-year-old student who slipped and fell at UW on Wednesday died from pulmonary amboss deep venous thrombosis -- a blood clot in her lung.
8 years ago

WSDOT looking at systems in new SR 99 tunnel after smoke, haze

WSDOT is looking into whether systems in the new SR 99 tunnel operated as designed Wednesday morning, after operators had to manually turn on fans to clear smoke and haze.
8 years ago

Seattle police fatally shoot suspect after finding woman dead in Northgate

Seattle police officers fatally shot a suspect after finding a woman stabbed to death in a Northgate apartment.
8 years ago

Deputies: 4-year-old accidentally shoots mom in face in Skyway

A 3-year-old boy accidentally shot his pregnant mother in the face Saturday night in Skyway.
8 years ago

First of its kind Seattle study aims to stop flu before it becomes pandemic

Doctors and researchers from UW Medicine and Fred Hutch are taking a new approach to understanding the flu.
8 years ago

Amtrak train catches fire at SoDo rail yard

An Amtrak train caught fire in a SoDo yard rail Friday morning. The fire is now out. No injuries were reported.
8 years ago

Police searching for silver Toyota 4-Runner in fatal hit-and-run

Seattle police officers are looking for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian and then fled Thursday morning, Jan. 31, 2019.
8 years ago

Protest gathers outside Howard Schultz event in Seattle

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is returning to Seattle days after announcing a possible run for president. He has an appearance at the Moore Theater. He'll be greeted by a protest outside the venue.
8 years ago

Two weeks into closure, has Via-Doom turned into Via-Bust?

The predictions of "Via-doom" may have been "Via-duds. Traffic nightmares largely did not happen as commuters changed their habits.
8 years ago

Deputies investigate racist letters targeting Mexican immigrants, Burien’s status as sanctuary city

Typed letters that contained racist language targeting Mexican immigrants and Burien’s status as a sanctuary city were recently distributed to homes and businesses in the city.
8 years ago

Police investigating shooting on bus in SoDo

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that took place on a bus in SoDo that left one person seriously injured from a gunshot wound.
8 years ago