MyNw Logo

MyNorthwest Staff

The team that brings you MyNorthwest.com.

Icy roads cause jackknifed semi truck, WB I-90 closure near Easton

Travelers on I-90 face delays due to a jackknifed semi blocking the westbound lane at milepost 70 near Snoqualmie Pass.
6 months ago

Driver arrested after wrong-way crash on I-5 in Whatcom County

A driver was arrested after a wrong-way crash on I-5 in Whatcom County, highlighting dangers on local highways.
6 months ago

Storm turns I-90 into an ‘ice rink,’ closing highway overnight from North Bend to Ellensburg

Travelers face delays on I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass and North Bend after collisions caused highway closure. Stay updated on road conditions.
6 months ago

Lakewood parents face murder charges after death of infant

Two Lakewood parents face murder charges following the tragic death of their 2-month-old son. Details on the case unfold.
6 months ago

Light snow in WA lowlands creates slushy Friday morning commute

Some Seattle residents woke up to the sight of light snowfall and slushy road conditions Friday morning.
6 months ago

New 2-story Alaska Airlines lounge at SEA to be largest in the country

A new Alaska Airlines lounge at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will soon become the largest lounge for any airline in the U.S.
6 months ago

Construction begins on affordable housing project in Seattle’s Lower Queen Anne

Construction is underway on a new affordable housing development in Lower Queen Anne that is backed in part by the Amazon Housing Equity Fund.
6 months ago

Tulip Town in Mount Vernon opens early for 2026 season

Experience the vibrant tulips of Mount Vernon starting March 28 at Tulip Town, showcasing the beauty of the Skagit Valley.
6 months ago

SR 410 reopens after downed trees close 10-mile stretch

A 10-mile stretch of SR 410 near Enumclaw was closed due to fallen trees.
6 months ago

Man trapped in camper for nearly 2 hours after 70-foot tree falls in Carnation

Emergency crews rescued a man Wednesday night after a large tree fell onto a camper in Carnation, leaving him trapped inside.
6 months ago

WA Senate gives final approval to ‘millionaire tax,’ sends it to Ferguson’s desk

The millionaire tax has passed the WA Senate and is now headed to Governor Ferguson for approval.
6 months ago

Firefighters rescue horses after trailer slides off road

Firefighters came to the rescue of some horses after they were trapped in a trailer that had slid off a road on Monday afternoon.
6 months ago

Snow spotted across Puget Sound Tuesday morning, several schools delay start

Snow is being spotted in several areas throughout the Puget Sound region early Tuesday morning, including Arlington and Marysville.
6 months ago

Overnight fire breaks out at Greek restaurant in Kent

Firefighters with Puget Sound Fire extinguished a fire that broke out overnight Tuesday within a Kent restaurant.
6 months ago

Washington ranks 37th for tap water quality in new national study

While Washington is famous for its lush greenery and rain, a new study suggests the tap water isn’t quite at the top of the class.
6 months ago

Brothers from Mexico sentenced for trafficking more than 30 pounds of fentanyl in western Washington

One of two brothers from Mexico was sentenced on Thursday to 42 months in prison for a multi-year drug trafficking conspiracy involving several pounds of drugs.
6 months ago

Starbucks to close five Seattle locations next month

Starbucks will soon close five Seattle stores, a company spokesperson confirmed Monday. These locations will close in early April: 1730 Minor Ave. 305 Harrison Street 4800 Sand Point Way NE (Seattle Children’s Hospital) 1101 Madison Street 4147 University Way NE “As a standard course of business, we regularly review how our coffeehouses serve their neighborhoods and […]
6 months ago

‘Extremely troubling’: Seattle man sentenced for possession of 1.5K images, 180 videos of child sexual abuse

A registered sex offender in Seattle was sentenced to three years in prison and 15 years supervised release Monday for possessing child sexual abuse material.
6 months ago

Bomb threat prompts Renton Police sweep at Valley Medical Center

Authorities clear Valley Medical Center following a fake bomb threat, ensuring safety for patients and staff.
6 months ago

Garbage collector finds human remains at Shoreline park

A garbage collector found human remains at a Shoreline park, raising concerns and prompting an investigation over the weekend.
6 months ago

Three-day closure shuts down northbound 1st Avenue South bridge

All northbound lanes of the First Avenue South bridge are closed for a three‑day repair project.
6 months ago

All lanes of I‑405 reopen in Bothell after weekend ramp removal

All lanes of Interstate 405 in Bothell reopened Monday morning after a weekend closure for ramp removal, part of the ongoing I‑405 expansion project.
6 months ago

Gut-shot 24-year-old walks into Harborview after Alki Beach ambush

A 24-year-old man walked into Harborview Medical Center early Saturday morning after being shot in the gut.
6 months ago

Family devastated after teen shot to death at Parkland apartment

An 18-year-old man was shot to death Saturday morning in Parkland, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.
6 months ago