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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 agent
4 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 boy
4 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

Gay rights activists gather in support of ‘Drag Queen Story Time’ in Renton

Gay rights activists turned out in support of a Renton bar and its “Drag Queen Story Time” event for kids.
4 years ago

Residents in Maple Valley claim they haven’t gotten mail in days

Some residents say they haven’t been able to get their mail for days now. Some are telling KIRO 7 it’s been since the end of November when they received their last package. Many are worried about not getting checks, even medications, in the mail because of this issue.
4 years ago

Closing arguments heard in trial of man accused of killing couple found washed ashore in suitcase

Jurors heard closing arguments Tuesday in a disturbing case involving bodies washed ashore on Alki Beach.
4 years ago

Cougar Mountain Zoo hosting Issaquah Reindeer Festival

Santa’s reindeer have landed in the Pacific Northwest and they’re in Issaquah!
4 years ago

Tacoma’s camping ban nearly a month in effect; continues to draw controversy

 Tacoma’s camping ban ordinance has been in effect since Nov. 14. The city council approved the measure six to three and ever since, the decision has gotten some backlash from community members.
4 years ago

Auburn doughnut shop site of multiple crashes

No injuries were reported, but it’s unclear if the driver was hurt. The driver left the scene by the time officers arrived, according to Crossley.
4 years ago

Lawsuit alleges Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter raped disabled teen after 2001 Tacoma Dome show

A civil lawsuit has been filed against Backstreet Boys’ singer Nick Carter, alleging he raped a disabled teenager following a Feb. 2001 concert at the Tacoma Dome during the band’s Black & Blue Tour.
4 years ago

DSHS investigating after more than a thousand Washington families’ state benefits stolen by scammers

 Families across Washington are learning the horrible news that their state benefits have been stolen by scammers.
4 years ago