Residents reach breaking point after Auburn apartment complex sees five shootings in five days
One shooting after another is rocking a single apartment complex in Auburn. The most recent shooting at the Copper Gate Apartments happened Tuesday night3 years ago
New state law could speed up construction of Washington ferries
It was a rocky start to the summer travel season for hundreds of passengers.3 years ago
At least 3 Eastside 7-Eleven stores held up by armed robbers
At least three 7-Eleven stores on King County’s Eastside were hit by armed robbers Tuesday morning, according to police.3 years ago
Burglars using kayaks and wetsuits break into Yarrow Point home
Burglars with kayaks and wearing wetsuits broke into a home on Yarrow Point early Thursday morning, according to the Clyde Hill Police Department.3 years ago
3 hurt after shooter opens fire at White Center bowling alley
KING COUNTY, Wash. — A shooter is on the loose after opening fire on three people at a White Center bowling alley and casino Saturday night.3 years ago
Crew shortages force WA State Ferries to cancel nearly a dozen trips
Crew shortages forced Washington State Ferries to cancel nearly a dozen trips on one of the busiest travel days KIRO 7 has seen so far this year.3 years ago
Woman escapes through second-story window after man allegedly stabs her in Central District
A woman escaped through a second-story window after a man allegedly stabbed her on Saturday in the Central District.4 years ago
Tenants protest outside city hall as Tacoma rents increase four times faster than Seattle
Experts warn that the affordability gap is narrowing, with Tacoma rents increasing four times faster than those in Seattle.4 years ago
‘Worse than Disney World’: Sea-Tac wait times go over an hour amid busy Memorial Day travel weekend
Wait times for security checkpoints at Sea-Tac reached 65 to 70 minutes on Friday, as tens of thousands of travelers descended on the airport.4 years ago
Fight over Burien homeless camp intensifies
Months-long frustrations over a homeless camp in Burien have intensified. King County’s general counsel sent a blunt warning to the city, and the city fired back.4 years ago
Washington State Patrol experiencing historic staffing shortage
The Washington State Patrol is down over 200 positions and with recruiting classes getting smaller and more troopers reaching retirement age, the agency fears it could be short-staffed for years to come.4 years ago
Redmond City Council could get nearly six-figure pay raise
Redmond’s City Council could be in for a huge payday if a salary commission gets its way. Some people are already crying foul.4 years ago
‘We need to find solutions’: Local renters struggle with rising prices
United States Census Bureau data shows Seattle has once again secured the title of America’s fastest growing city.4 years ago
Family of man with BB gun who was fatally shot by Tacoma officer gets $3.1M settlement
A $3.1 million settlement has been reached with the city of Tacoma in the police shooting death of Bennie Branch.4 years ago
‘What do we want? Zero emission!’: Students protest the speed of Amazon’s Climate Pledge
A group of middle and high school students and other protesters were outside Amazon’s headquarters on Tuesday4 years ago
‘The backs of his shoes were gone’: King County deputy saves man from burning car
A man was pulled from a burning car by a King County deputy who happened to be in the right place at the right time.4 years ago
Argument outside Lynnwood hotel leads to double shooting with 1 dead
An investigation is underway into a fatal shooting stemming from an argument outside a Lynnwood hotel that may have involved an attempted car theft.4 years ago
Remembering the Skagit River Bridge collapse, 10 years later
On May 23, 2013, the Skagit River Bridge collapsed when a truck carrying an oversize load struck the overhead support beams, causing it to crumble4 years ago
‘I don’t feel safe’: Victims speak out as PLU groping suspect makes first appearance in court
The man accused of breaking into multiple dorm rooms at Pacific Lutheran University over Mother’s Day Weekend has pleaded not guilty to all charges.4 years ago
State tribal leaders address escalating opioid crisis
State tribal leaders convened Monday in Olympia to address the escalating opioid crisis.4 years ago
2 women killed outside Federal Way bar where they worked
The hunt is on for a disgruntled customer who allegedly ambushed two employees at a bar in Federal Way as they were leaving work.4 years ago
Skydiver dies after parachute clips tree and collapses in Mason County
A 33-year-old man was taking a skydiving class out of Kapowsin in Mason County on Saturday when his parachute clipped the top of a tree and collapsed, leading him to his death.4 years ago
AAA expects Memorial Day weekend to be among the busiest ever in the country
AAA is projecting Memorial Day weekend will be among the busiest ever in the country to kick off the summer.4 years ago