KIRO 7 News Staff
Charges dropped against man who was repeatedly punched on video by an Auburn PD officer
Charges have been dropped against a man who was repeatedly hit by an Auburn police officer while being detained last week.1 hour ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’re kind of suffering the consequences’: Seattle schools superintendent explains new limits on screen time and AI
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is pulling back on classroom screen time and blocking more apps and AI tools.1 hour ago
Brooke Griffin, KIRO 7 News
Everett City Council votes to approve merger with Community Transit
Everett City Council voted Wednesday to move forward with a merger between Everett Transit and Community Transit.2 hours ago
James Lynch
Man stabbed in Shoreline; investigation underway
Shoreline police officers and King County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a stabbing in the 17000 block of Midvale Ave. N.2 hours ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Spokane County sheriff’s Facebook comments were turned off in 2024, not after deputy shooting
Two Spokane County sheriff’s deputies were shot in the line of duty Tuesday.2 hours ago
Lexi Herda, KIRO 7 News
Two lanes on the Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle to close for emergency pothole repairs
Two southbound I-5 lanes on the Ship Canal Bridge will close Thursday at 9 p.m. for maintenance.2 hours ago
Deedee Sun, KIRO 7 News
GLP-1 poison calls double in Washington as weight-loss drugs surge in popularity
Americans are turning to GLP-1 medications for weight loss, but the Washington Poison Center said it is seeing a rise in calls.2 hours ago
Julia Dallas
Spokane County Sheriff’s Office seeks donations for deputies’ families after deadly shooting
The Spokane County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) is seeking donations for the families of two deputies involved in Tuesday's deadly shooting.2 hours ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle man gets 2 years in prison for selling cocaine, fentanyl in ‘The Jungle’
A 46-year-old Seattle man was sentenced Wednesday to two years in federal prison for his role in a fentanyl and drug trafficking ring.3 hours ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Boeing Field control tower repairs severely restrict flights
Emergency repairs at Boeing Field’s control tower are causing flight delays and restrictions as controllers work from a temporary location.3 hours ago
Jason Sutich
Marriott to lay off 91 as Redmond hotel changes operators after 22 years under its management
Marriott will end its operation of a Redmond hotel in early 2027, resulting in 91 employee layoffs following the termination of its management agreement.4 hours ago
Frank Lenzi
‘It was hellish’: Shoreline woman says gold bar scam cost her $3 million
A 78-year-old Shoreline woman said she lost $3 million in a gold bar scam involving secrecy and manipulation.4 hours ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Burglars steal around $50K worth of merch from Tacoma card shop
Thieves rammed a truck into a Tacoma business early Monday morning, stealing approximately $50,000 worth of Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon cards.5 hours ago
Jason Sutich
50 animals seized, numerous found dead in Okanogan County abuse investigation
Fifty animals were seized, and numerous other dead livestock were found on a Brewster property on Monday following animal abuse complaints.5 hours ago
MyNorthwest Staff
1 Line and 2 Line trains resume service
The 1 Line and 2 Line trains have resumed service.6 hours ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Ballard pub to end restaurant service, citing labor and food costs
Little Beast, the British pub in Ballard that drew national attention in its first year, will stop regular restaurant service at the end of 2026.6 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘They can all come in’: Seattle schools superintendent says mergers could close 10 buildings, argues plan is about education
Seattle Public Schools could close 10 school buildings under a merger plan. Superintendent Ben Shuldiner said the goal is to improve education.6 hours ago
Aaron Granillo
WA Democrats: Fight over transgender girls’ sports ban ‘just beginning’
Washington state Democrats pledged Thursday to challenge Washington's newly approved ban on transgender girls in school sports.7 hours ago
Julia Dallas
Starbucks holiday menu now in coffeehouses; Bearista cold cup return still ahead
Starbucks’ holiday menu is now available, but fans will have to wait for the viral Bearista cold cup, whose return date has not been announced.8 hours ago
Frank Sumrall
I-638 passes, will bar transgender girls from girls’ school sports
Initiative 638 has passed, barring transgender girls from girls’ school sports. The Associated Press called the race.8 hours ago
Ania Keenan, KIRO 7
Albertson’s faces $900 million penalty for failing to stop opioid misuse in WA
Albertsons pharmacies will pay $900 million to Washington after a King County judge ruled Thursday that the company failed to prevent the misuse of opioids.9 hours ago
Jason Sutich
Suspected impaired driver strikes street sweeper, sparking fire on I-405 in Bothell
A street sweeper caught fire on southbound I-405 in Bothell after it was struck by a suspected drunk driver on Wednesday night.11 hours ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
WSDOT wants public input on proposed high-speed rail connecting Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is asking for public input as it studies a potential high-speed rail line connecting Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver, British Columbia.12 hours ago
