Aerospace company with Redmond office selling for nearly $5B
NASA relies on many different companies to help build its space exploration missions, but one company with ties to Western Washington often plays a key role4 years ago
Puyallup contractor accused of defrauding creditors, falsifying documents
“I did read it, and it was unbelievable,” said Hugh Lyon, one of Weems’ former customers. “Unbelievable, all the things that he’s done.”4 years ago
Rape victim calls her attacker’s plea deal a ‘slap on the wrist’
A Kitsap County rape victim says her attacker agreed to a plea deal that is “just a slap on the wrist.”4 years ago
Inslee, Ferguson announce plans for assault weapons ban, other gun safety measures
Inslee and AG Ferguson announced a renewed call for an assault weapons ban and a proposal for gun manufacturers to aid in firearm safety.4 years ago
2 arrested after threat causes evacuation of Rainier Beach High School
Two people have been arrested in connection with a threat at Rainier Beach High School, which led to students evacuating the building and classes canceled earlier in the week.4 years ago
Warning from medics and health officials after cocaine users overdose on fentanyl
A spike in overdoses in North King County has health officials warning cocaine users the drug might actually contain fentanyl.4 years ago
Seattle art business targeted by criminals for sixth time in 17 months
An art business in Downtown Seattle was recently targeted by criminals for the sixth time in the past year and a half.4 years ago
Police investigating shooting at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma
According to police, just after 11 p.m., a staff member heard a gunshot, and hospital security found blood and a shell casing in an elevator.4 years ago
Winter holiday travel ramps up at Sea-Tac Airport
According to the airport, security lines are at their worst between the hours of 5 and 10 a.m., 2 and 5 p.m. and 9 and 11 p.m.4 years ago
Around the Sound: Chabad of Kirkland’s grand menorah lighting
We’re just days away from the start of Hanukkah. Families, schools, and businesses are coming together to celebrate the holiday that’s sacred to the Jewish community.4 years ago
A look at DHL’s processing warehouse as holiday shipping ramps up
We’re into the busiest period for holiday shipping, and KIRO 7′s Ranji Sinha talked with DHL to get some perspective on how busy things are.4 years ago
Members of organized retail theft group arrested in Lynnwood following emphasis patrols
Several members of an organized retail theft group that has allegedly been hitting Target stores across the country were arrested on Tuesday.4 years ago
Company accused of misleading homeowners into signing 40-year listing deals now facing legal trouble
MV Realty’s business practice is simple: They give you cash. If you don’t sell your home, you can keep it. But if you do sell, you must use their agent4 years ago
‘It was really terrifying’: Neighbors rocked by explosion near Sam Smith Park in Seattle
People living in the Central District near Sam Smith Park are on edge following an explosion early Sunday morning.4 years ago
Alleged drunk driver crashes car into Seattle home
A couple in South Seattle got a rude awakening after a car slammed into their house. Seattle police says this happened just after 2 a.m. on Wednesday.4 years ago
Hundreds of Fred Meyer, QFC employees say they’ve experienced problems receiving paychecks
Hundreds of workers at local Fred Meyer stores are saying that there’s an ongoing problem with their paychecks.4 years ago
WSTC votes in favor of switching to pay-per-mile charge for Washington drivers, rather than gas tax
One of the reasons why gas may be expensive in your area is because Washington has the third-highest gas tax in the nation.4 years ago
Local tech layoffs nearing levels of 2008 recession
New reports are signaling that the number of tech company layoffs this year is nearing levels from the Great Recession circa 2008-2009.4 years ago
Two arrested after death of 4-year-old boy in Seattle
A man and woman were arrested by Seattle police on Monday in connection with Sunday’s death of a 4-year-old boy4 years ago
Seattle-based company wins rights to salvage shipwreck with reported $10 million in gold on board
You may not have heard about the shipwreck of the old SS Pacific, a steamship that sank off the Washington State coast 147 years ago.4 years ago
Bob Barker, former host of ‘The Price is Right’ and Washington native, turns 99
The former host of “The Price is Right” and Washington state native, Bob Barker, turned 99 years old on Monday.4 years ago
West Seattle’s Christmas light show draws in hundreds
It’s that time of year — houses covered with Christmas lights and decorations to usher in the holiday season.4 years ago
Doctor urges parents to get young kids vaccinated with updated COVID booster
Next week, the Washington State Department of Health will start giving out updated COVID boosters to young children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.4 years ago