Gas leak triggers evacuation in Seattle’s stadium district
A gas leak in Seattle's stadium district caused an evacuation of at least one building Thursday morning, Seattle Fire reported.7 months ago
Tesla faces lawsuit over Autopilot after fatal motorcycle crash in WA
Tesla is facing a new lawsuit over its self-driving technology after Jeffrey Nissen was killed in a crash with a Tesla vehicle that was using Autopilot.8 months ago
Ilwaco volunteer fire chief arrested, charged with dozens of child sex crimes
A volunteer fire chief in Ilwaco was arrested and charged late last week for multiple child sex crimes.8 months ago
Seattle-based FidaLab pays $2M to settle Medicare overbilling case
A Seattle medical testing company agreed to pay $2 million to the government after it was alleged that the company overbilled government health care programs.8 months ago
Mountlake Terrace launches two town halls to discuss budget gap, fiscal sustainability
The City of Mountlake Terrace is launching two "fiscal town halls" in January to receive public feedback from its residents.8 months ago
WSP clocks driver at 156 mph on I-5 without headlights
The Washington State Patrol clocked a driver traveling more than 150 miles per hour without headlights on I-5 last week.8 months ago
Snow falls in Bellingham as winter storm moves south From Canada
Snow is falling in Bellingham on Wednesday just before 8 a.m., KIRO Traffic confirmed.8 months ago
Water main break closes lanes on E. Marginal Way in Seattle, backs up SR 99 commute
A water main has burst on E. Marginal Way in Seattle, causing significant traffic congestion along the northbound lanes of SR 99 during prime commuting hours.8 months ago
Pierce County elementary teacher found guilty of multiple instances of child molestation
A Peninsula School District teacher found guilty of molesting multiple students. Details on the disturbing case.8 months ago
Small group protests WA state taxes outside capitol in Olympia
A small gathering protested state taxes over the weekend outside the state Capitol building in Olympia.8 months ago
Mercer Island Police take serving and protecting to a new level with DoorDash delivery
When a couple on Mercer Island opened their door expecting a DoorDash delivery, they were surprised by a member of the police department.8 months ago
Person dies Friday after falling off dock in Seattle
A person died after falling off a dock in Seattle Friday morning. The Seattle Fire Department first reported the incident just before 8:30 a.m. Friday.8 months ago
Vehicle strikes power lines on US 101 in Lilliwaup, blocking highway for seven hours
A driver hit several downed power lines on US 101, causing the vehicle to get stuck in the air and blocking the highway for several hours.8 months ago
Washington’s new laws for 2026: Minimum wage hike, nicotine tax, more worker protections
Washington ringing in a new year also means new laws will be implemented beginning Jan. 1. Read to see the state's most significant changes.8 months ago
Firework explodes inside car in Gold Bar on New Year’s Eve, two seriously injured
A large firework exploded within a car in Gold Bar on New Year's Eve, Sky Valley Fire confirmed, sending two people to the hospital.8 months ago
Puppy found zip-tied in dumpster has found her furever family, suspect in custody
A zip-tied puppy in Everett is now safe, recovering, and ready for her new loving family thanks to local police efforts.8 months ago
Mercer Island police investigating after 2 found dead in home
Mercer Island officers are probing the discovery of two deceased individuals in a residence, according to KIRO 7 reports.8 months ago
Stage 1 burn ban takes effect in Whatcom County’s Columbia Valley area
A burn ban is in effect in Whatcom County, specifically for the Columbia Valley urban growth area and the Peaceful Valley and Paradise Lakes developments.8 months ago
Road to Paradise at Mount Rainier reopens 7 days a week after 3-year cutback
Mount Rainier’s road to Paradise is open seven days a week again this winter, a quiet return to full access after three years of reduced hours.8 months ago
2 men found dead at Thurston County rest areas
Two men were discovered deceased at separate I-5 rest areas in Thurston County, as reported by KIRO 7 on Saturday.8 months ago
Three people rescued after car turns over on I-5 in Seattle
Three people needed rescuing after they were trapped in a car that turned on its side on I-5 in Seattle Sunday afternoon.8 months ago
77-year-old man missing since Tuesday
WSP seeks help locating an at-risk 77-year-old man missing since Tuesday.8 months ago
HHS, Robert Kennedy Jr. declare public health emergency for WA after storms, flooding, landslides
HHS is declaring a public health emergency for Washington after strong winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides damaged the region.8 months ago
