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Police charge man with DUI in fatal crash on I-5

At 11:00 a.m. yesterday, July 4, a serious collision occurred on I-5 near 145th St.
4 years ago

Dedo’s daily crime report: three teens arrested on drug charges, found with two handguns

A dispute leads to four-shot in Tacoma, a drug bust leads to the arrest of 10 including three teens, and an alleged burglary leads to a homeowner killing one.
4 years ago

Shoreline collapsed construction trench kills 2

Recovery efforts will continue Tuesday morning after a trench collapsed Monday in Shoreline, killing two men.
4 years ago

Seattle Symphony plays pop culture classics

The performance is a collaboration between the Seattle Symphony and a tour Joe Hisaishi and his team are doing across North America.
4 years ago

SeaTac Airport expects more than 150,000 travelers per day this holiday weekend

This holiday weekend, air travelers should be prepared to face delays as large amounts of people are expected to pass through Seattle Airport. 
4 years ago

Initiative to decriminalize drug possession fails to make November ballot

A statewide initiative that sought to decriminalize drug possession in Washington State won’t be on the November 2022 ballot.
4 years ago

AG unveils law to lower healthcare cost for millions of residents

Starting today a new law goes into effect that makes 4 million Washington residents eligible to receive free or discounted hospital care.
4 years ago

Inslee prohibits Washington State Patrol to aid out-of-state abortion investigations

Inslee is continuing to look at additional steps to protect patients from investigations initiated by agencies and vigilantes in anti-choice states.
4 years ago

Gee and Ursula’s top stories: Future of the Pac-12, Inslee’s Vaccine Mandate

KIRO Newsradio’s Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin bring you their top stories on the day on July 1.
4 years ago

Seattle City Light contributes $4.5 million to preserving Skagit Valley headwater

This week the Seattle City Council finalized a deal to contribute $4.5 million to the Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission.
4 years ago

Seattle looks to transition RV-dwellers into housing with reworked ‘safe lot’ program

KCRHA has awardedLIHI $1.9 million to relocate 50 homeless RV-dwellers into permanent housing via a “safe lot” program.
4 years ago

Sound Transit to run extended service on Link for July 4

ST Express and T Link to run on Sunday schedule; no Sounder service.
4 years ago

Dedo’s daily crime report: Hit and run with cop car, thief caught in sting operation

A hit and run with a police vehicle shuts down a Tacoma intersection, a man is arrested for retail theft in Bellevue, and an update on a shooting in Tacoma last Sunday.
4 years ago

Gov. Inslee permanently mandates COVID-19 vaccines for WA agency employees

Gov. Jay Inslee has issued an executive directive making a full COVID-19 vaccine series a permanent condition of employment for state employees.
4 years ago

Mysterious 2021 death of Renton family ruled starvation by fasting

A Renton father and two daughters - found dead in December of 2021 "under mysterious circumstances" - died of starvation.
4 years ago

Seattle ranked among the worst managed cities, new study finds

When it comes to city management Seattle has been ranked 118 out of 150 of the largest cities in a new study compiled by WalletHub.
4 years ago

With slower response times from SPD, city council raises concerns over ‘customer service issues’

The Seattle 911 Center handles approximately 900,000 calls per year, and the call center's staffing is 26% below what it’s budgeted for in 2022.
4 years ago

Martin Luther King Way shut down as police investigate oil drum with Thin Blue Line flag

Seattle Police Department is currently investigating a mysterious blue barrel with a Thin Blue Line flag in Columbia City.
4 years ago

Gee and Ursula: 3 things you need to know on Thursday, June 30

KIRO Newsradio’s Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin bring you their top stories on the day on June 30
4 years ago

MyNorthwest’s daily crime report: Tacoma drive-by, stolen fire department equipment

A drive-by in Tacoma, a woman shot her neighbor outside their apartment and stolen saws from Shoreline Firefighters.
4 years ago

Seattle Schools’ new bus provider looks to hire ahead of upcoming school year

SPS will contract with two yellow bus companies for the 2022-23 school year. The new provider, Zum, has a matter of months to hire to fulfill its contract.
4 years ago

Apartments behind Belltown’s former Lava Lounge catch fire

The abandoned Lava Lounge in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood caught fire Thursday morning. 
4 years ago

Community rallies around lemonade stand after robbery

Some Tacoma girls were making big bucks at their lemonade stand -- until a robber stole their profits.
4 years ago

Department of Health issues warning as hospitals overflow

Many hospitals around the state are once again full -- and some are having to ration care.
4 years ago