UW Medicine data breach: Approximately 974,000 affected patients
Approximately 974,000 University of Washington medical patients are affected by a data breach that released some names medical record numbers and other information on the Internet last December.8 years ago
Report: Majority of tested Washington school taps have unsafe lead levels
A report by advocacy group Environment Washington found that 60.8 percent of drinking water taps in the 199 Washington schools that were tested have elevated levels of lead.8 years ago
Bothell police: Fake charity scammed people outside grocery stores
Bothell police are investigating an alleged bogus charity that set up shop outside grocery stores in that city and also in Seattle. The name of the reportedly fraudulent charity is the same as a genuine one.8 years ago
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
