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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Straight from the KIRO Newsradio newsdesk. Contributors include reporters Sam Campbell, Luke Duecy, Aaron Granillo, Heather Bosch, Matt Markovich, James Lynch, Katrina Guischard, Charlie Harger and more.

Charges unclear in brutal Kenmore high school hazing incident

Snohomish County detectives are investigating a brutal hazing incident involving a group of seniors who recently graduated from Inglemoor High School in Kenmore in the Northshore School District.
13 years ago

Lynnwood man killed in confrontation with Snohomish County deputies

Snohomish County Deputies opened fire on a Lynnwood man Wednesday night, killing him as they attempted to investigate a court order violation.
13 years ago

Four charged in area-wide liquor theft ring

One day after Washington state got out of the liquor business, a group of thieves got into it. And four men now face charges of stealing nearly $16,000 in alcohol from area retailers.
13 years ago

Alleged groper chased by angry mob through Seattle streets

Evidently bystanders in Seattle's Occidental Park were not OK with a man who apparently got a little grabby with a woman in the park.
13 years ago

Mastros win battle to skirt fraud charges; plan to retire in France

Michael and Linda Mastro have been fighting extradition from France and now it looks like they may have won their battle to skirt federal fraud charges.
13 years ago

Temporary I-5 Skagit River bridge opens

Less than a month after it went tumbling down into the Skagit River, a bridge connects the two sides of Interstate 5.
13 years ago

Radio show cast fired after making jokes about former WSU Coug with ALS

The cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former Washington State Cougars star and former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease.
13 years ago

WSP trooper saves woman from burning car in Kent

A Washington State Patrol trooper is credited with risking his own life to save another's.
13 years ago

Suspected drunk driver gives cop beer instead of ID

A Kent man is in jail for telling police he was a government assassin, then handing them a can of beer instead of his license.
13 years ago

I-5 bridge over Skagit River poised to reopen later this week

I-5 will once again cross the Skagit River later this week, thanks to steady progress on a temporary span to replace the one that collapsed in May.
13 years ago

Murder investigation underway in Lake Stevens after body of woman found

A murder investigation is underway in West Lake Stevens following the discovery of a young woman's body early Monday.
13 years ago

Stiff competition for Boeing at Paris Air Show

Boeing has a lot to prove at the Paris Air Show next week after Airbus showed off its new A350 in Toulouse Friday.
13 years ago

Tornado touches down in Oregon town of McMinnville

The Midwest is not the only place to find a tornado.
13 years ago

Tests show unacceptable levels of bacteria, human waste in North Seattle creek

Human waste is somehow getting into a North Seattle creek, and in some places it is 60 times acceptable levels.
13 years ago

Wrong way driver hits motorcycle deputy

A Snohomish County motorcycle deputy is in the hospital after he was hit by a car in Everett Thursday morning.
13 years ago

Video: Don shows Tony how to ‘Baby Bjorn’

Baby carrying has exploded in popularity and has become almost a necessity for hard working moms and dads. Here's Don's How to Baby Bjorn video.
13 years ago

Aberdeen’s Come As You Are sign will stay as is

Nirvana fans have won the battle to keep the saying "Come As You Are" on the welcome sign in the city of Aberdeen.
13 years ago

Naturopath charged with approving 99 of 100 requests for pot

A King County naturopath is accused of rubber-stamping medical marijuana prescriptions at Hempfest.
13 years ago

Keira Knightley movie shooting in Seattle

Keep your eyes out for actress Keira Knightley. The actress is in Seattle shooting a new film with local director Lynn Shelton.
13 years ago

UW student accused of having sex with 12-year-old girl

A University of Washington student is being held on $100,000 bail, accused of having sex with a 12-year-old girl.
13 years ago

Woman charged for posing as nurse to steal pain meds

A woman accused of posing as a nurse at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle has been charged.
13 years ago

Dad tackles pedophile accused of taking photos of daughter changing

It didn't matter than Randy Smith had 100 pounds on Eric DeWitt. When he saw Randy looking under the door of his daughter's changing room, he leapt into action.
13 years ago

Parents nab sex offender allegedly taking photos of kids

Tumwater police arrested a registered sex offender Thursday for taking photos of young children at the Wal-Mart and Fred Meyer.
13 years ago

Car hits 7-year-old girl in North Seattle

A 7-year-old girl was hit in a crosswalk in North Seattle Friday morning.
13 years ago