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Two climbers found dead near Mount Rainier’s Wilson Glacier

Two climbers were found dead in the Wilson Glacier area of Mount Rainier after going missing late last week.
8 months ago

Did you feel it? 3.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Duvall

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake occurred close to Duvall in northeast King County.
8 months ago

City of Lakewood facing $26 million wrongful death lawsuit

The City of Lakewood is now dealing with a federal lawsuit totaling $26 million over a wrongful death incident.
8 months ago

Border Patrol arrests multiple suspects in Marysville drug and firearms trafficking ring

Border Patrol agents made several arrests in Marysville while dismantling a drug and firearms trafficking ring.
8 months ago

Hearing on ‘Flock cameras’ took place Tuesday in Olympia

A bill aimed at regulating the use of automated license‑plate readers — most notably Flock cameras — received its first hearing Tuesday in the state Senate.
8 months ago

9 months after UW building takeover, no criminal charges filed

Frustration is growing over the lack of criminal charges in last year's building takeover at the University of Washington (UW).
8 months ago

Pacific County fire chief charged with 37 counts of child sex crimes

A Pacific County fire chief was charged last week with 37 counts of child sex crimes that involved four boys between the ages of two and eight.
8 months ago

Fire at Fircrest duplex displaces three people early Monday morning

A fire at a duplex in Fircrest caused three people to be displaced, the Tacoma Fire Department confirmed.
8 months ago

4 measles cases reported in Snohomish County

Three kids in Snohomish County have reportedly contracted measles, the Snohomish County Health Department confirmed.
9 months ago

King County to begin enforcing return-to-office mandate for county employees

King County's mandate of in-person work for at least three days a week will soon become a requirement.
9 months ago

Section of westbound I-90 to close overnight Friday

A section of I-90 is expected to be shut down for eight hours Friday night, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
9 months ago

Bothell man charged after filming customers in Kirkland Starbucks bathroom

A Bothell man was criminally charged after he allegedly hid a camera to film customers and staff inside a Kirkland Starbucks bathroom without their consent.
9 months ago

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. 
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 months ago