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Tacoma father killed by son, investigators say; grandfather passes away mourning son’s death

A Tacoma father was shot and killed by his son only for the victim’s father to pass away hours later while mourning his son’s death.
2 years ago

Pierce County deputy arrested in Tacoma for vehicular assault

A probationary Pierce County corrections deputy was arrested Wednesday morning after allegedly hitting a woman with his vehicle and attempting to run her over. KIRO 7 News and MyNorthwest will not name the suspect until he is officially charged. According to the Tacoma Police Department, officers responded to the 1100 block of Market Street at […]
2 years ago

Lynnwood parking lot shooting leaves one dead, one injured

Lynnwood police are investigating a shooting Tuesday night that left one juvenile dead and another injured in the 19700 block of 68th Avenue West. Officers responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 8:19 p.m. When they arrived, they found a juvenile male dead in a parking lot and another juvenile male suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. […]
2 years ago

Pullman police chief surrenders weapons after allegations of domestic violence, assault

Pullman Police Chief Jake Opgenorth is facing allegations of domestic violence and assault, according to court documents.
2 years ago

King County bus driver helps police catch man suspected of killing their colleague

Bus driver Timmothy Nelson helped the Seattle Police Department catch the man suspected of killing their colleague.
2 years ago

Tacoma basketball players attacked with racial slurs during game against Gig Harbor High School

Tacoma basketball players were attacked with racial slurs during a local game against Gig Harbor High School, parents said.
2 years ago

Emergency crews respond to ammonia leak in Mukilteo

A brief ammonia leak caused a hazmat response in Mukilteo early Wednesday.
2 years ago

Tacoma City Council passes budget, adds $2.5 million to maintain fire department staffing

The Tacoma City Council has voted to pass the 2025-2026 budget, ultimately voting to increase funding for the fire department.
2 years ago

Oak Harbor teen remembered after fatal car accident while delivering for DoorDash

Across Whidbey Island near Oak Harbor, stacks of flowers, candles and spray-painted tributes honor the life of 15-year-old Grace Horn.
2 years ago

Some opt for takeout for Thanksgiving dinner

Instead of spending hours in the kitchen, some people will be turning to take out for their Thanksgiving dinners.
2 years ago

Bellevue family escapes unharmed as tree splits home during storm

A Bellevue family survived a tree falling on their house during last week's storm and splitting it in half.
2 years ago

Man in viral dog abuse video released from King County Jail

A man arrested Saturday for allegedly abusing his dog has been released from King County Jail.
2 years ago

Bellingham High student attacked for being transgender

A group of teens yelled anti-trans phrases and attacked a transgender Bellingham High student, casuing a potential traumatic brain injury.
2 years ago

Survivor of 2013 sexual assault in Kent reacts to suspect’s arrest

Kent Police have arrested a person in connection with a 2013 sexual assault of a 6-year-old that happened in Kent.
2 years ago

Whidbey Island home infested with thousands of bats turns dream into nightmare

A Whidbey Island home quickly transformed into a nightmare when they discovered their new dream house was infested with thousands of bats.
2 years ago

White Center community mourns the loss of a beloved landlord allegedly murdered over rent

People in the White Center community are mourning the loss of a beloved landlord allegedly murdered by her own tenant.
2 years ago

Driver stabbed, another injured after road rage incident in downtown Seattle

Two people are hurt, one of whom was stabbed, after a road rage incident happened Tuesday morning in downtown Seattle, according to the city police department.
2 years ago

53 cars broken into outside UW in less than two hours

Seattle police report that at least 53 cars were broken into in less than two hours early Monday morning right outside UW.
2 years ago

Bremerton man allegedly tied noose around neck of son’s friend after he told the father he was gay

A 38-year-old Bremerton man was arrested Monday in connection with an alleged assault involving two boys, including his biological son.
2 years ago

Girl denied bathroom after getting visible period in class at Yelm Middle School

A Yelm Middle School student says she got her period in her classroom, but wasn’t allowed to use the restroom as it bled through her clothes.
2 years ago

Former KIRO 7 Sports Anchor Tony Ventrella has passed away

Tony Ventrella, former sports anchor with KIRO 7 and a sportscasting staple in the Pacific Northwest, has passed away at the age of 80.
2 years ago

Family ‘reeling in shock’ after two teens allegedly murdered by their older brother

A family is grieving after an older brother murdered his younger siblings -- two teens aged 16 and 17 -- with a knife.
2 years ago

TSA at SEA Airport begins using new technology to verify travelers’ identities

The next time you travel through Seattle Tacoma International Airport, your trip through security might look a little different.
2 years ago

King County workers begin efforts to clear Burien encampment near courthouse

King County workers began their efforts to clear a Burien encampment located across from the King County District Courthouse.
2 years ago