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Snohomish County homeowner says flooding was ‘really scary’ as river swept through roads

Steady, relentless rain led to flooded streets and homes along the Stillaguamish River. The river hit its highest level around 9 a.m., cresting at 17 and a half feet.
3 years ago

Public Health looking into salmonella outbreak associated with Seattle church

King County Public Health is looking into a salmonella outbreak connected to the Hope International Church in Seattle.
3 years ago

Gov. Inslee proposes to spend $82 million from opioid settlement on new fentanyl treatment centers

Governor Inslee is proposing our state spend the $82 million settlement with opioid manufacturers on new walk-in treatment centers intended to help save lives from fentanyl use.
3 years ago

Employee believed to have stabbed supervisor at Everett arena

A man is believed to have stabbed his supervisor at the Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett Saturday afternoon.
3 years ago

WSDOT reminds drivers to respect street closures ahead of predicted urban flooding

The Washington State Department of Transportation made a post on social media Sunday to remind drivers of how important it is to respect road closures.
3 years ago

Snowflake Lane returns to Bellevue

Snowflake Lane, a Christmas tradition in Downtown Bellevue, is heading into its 19th year.
3 years ago

UW expert: More people likely to use hate speech in public meetings over Zoom

“There’s increasingly a willingness to engage in uncivil actions such as hate speech,” says University of Washington Associate Professor Nicholas Weber, who teaches at U-Dub’s Information School.
3 years ago

Tacoma Public Schools teacher allegedly assaults student with autism

Haskins said his six-year-old son, Orion, who has autism and is non-verbal, was assaulted by his teacher multiple times at Skyline Elementary in Tacoma.
3 years ago

‘A car is not worth anybody’s life’: Woman robbed at gunpoint outside Sumner Winco shares story

Sumner police are looking for two men they said assaulted a woman at gunpoint and stole her car.
3 years ago

Seattle Children’s nurses say they’re in ‘constant state of fear’ over daily violent incidents

Nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital are sounding the alarm over what they’re describing as a “constant state of fear” within the Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Unit.
3 years ago

‘A bit like cloud city from Star Wars’: Freezing fog returns to Western Washington

Freezing fog has returned to Western Washington Wednesday, with drivers being warned to plan for low visibility and slick spots on roads.
3 years ago

Derelict boat with troubled past sinks off Orcas Island

Tens days later, the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies are continuing their efforts to reduce environmental impacts from a boat that sunk off Orcas Island on Nov. 18.
3 years ago

‘I would love to see accountability’: Owner of dog killed in SODO dog resort fire speaks out

It’s been two weeks since ‘The Dog Resort’ in SODO caught fire and three dogs escaped during the evacuation.
3 years ago

Semi-truck blocks SEA arrivals drive, creates massive traffic backup

A semi-truck blocked the arrivals drive at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Monday night.
3 years ago

Record travel at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport during Thanksgiving weekend

Holiday travel for Thanksgiving weekend was record-setting, according to the TSA. Monday morning Seattle Tacoma International Airport was slammed with people trying to get home or get away after this holiday weekend.
3 years ago

Teen boy shot over Southcenter Mall parking space argument

A fight in a Southcenter Mall parking lot ended with a teen shot in front of his dad on Saturday.
3 years ago

Deputies investigating shooting in Auburn

Deputies are investigating a shooting in Auburn Friday night, according to the King County Sheriff’s Department.
3 years ago

San Juan County Sheriff voices ‘extreme frustration and disappointment’ with judicial system

The San Juan County Sheriff wrote a letter to the community on Wednesday about a sentencing that happened on Tuesday in a controlled substance homicide case.
3 years ago

KIA owner finds car stolen weeks after obtaining company anti-theft software upgrade

The carmaker issued a software upgrade it said would fix the problem, but an owner who got that upgrade contacted KIRO 7 said it didn't work.
3 years ago

Gig Harbor couple wakes up to woman with ‘so much blood’ who allegedly escaped kidnapper

A Gig Harbor couple opened their door Saturday morning to find a bleeding woman in desperate need of help. They immediately jumped into action.
3 years ago

‘When you’re poor, you can’t recover’: Spiking crime repeatedly targets people with low income

In Pierce County, data shows crime overall is down this year, but two things stick out. Armed robberies are up 32% above average levels, and auto theft is up 34% overall.
3 years ago

Man in Belltown bus crash that killed woman had more than 50 warrants, held on $500K bail

On Monday morning, the man accused of causing a deadly bus crash in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood faced a judge.
3 years ago

Man who allegedly murdered Thurston County couple appears in court

A man accused of killing a missing Thurston County couple has been ordered to be held without bail.
3 years ago

Jewish community on alert after fifth Seattle synagogue receives ‘suspicious package’

Another suspicious package was found at a Seattle synagogue on Saturday night, prompting a HazMat response.
3 years ago