James Lynch
Crime drops across every major category in Washington, but officials warn the full picture is more complicated
Crime declined across every major category in Washington in 2025, with sharp drops in murders, violent crime, and property crime.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘Something out of a novel’: Undercover stings snare Colombian cocaine supplier, sentenced to 8 years in Seattle
A 65-year-old national of the Dominican Republic was sentenced to 96 months in prison for conspiracy to import cocaine and conspiracy to launder money.2 months ago
James Lynch
3 family members charged with draining elderly Bellevue woman’s $1M in assets
The Bellevue Police Department arrested three relatives accused of stealing more than $1 million from an elderly woman after gaining power of attorney.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Moses Lake man steals $90K from hotel guest, buries cash in field
A Moses Lake man stole $90,000 from a hotel guest last week, and after his arrest, detectives had to dig through a field to recover the cash he'd buried.2 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Bonney Lake stabbing suspect surrenders after 4-hour SWAT standoff, victim dead
A fatal stabbing near Bonney Lake occurred early Monday morning, leading to a standoff between a barricaded suspect and SWAT.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
‘The amount of stolen property is staggering’: Bellevue man sentenced in nearly $7M stolen goods scheme using Amazon, eBay
A man who lived in Bellevue and Las Vegas was sentenced Wednesday for his role in a scheme to sell stolen goods on Amazon and eBay.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Capitol Hill restaurant owner pleads guilty to $1.4M tax scheme
The owner of a Capitol Hill restaurant pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay more than $1.4 million in taxes, some of which being withheld from employees.2 months ago
REBECCA BOONE AND MARTHA BELLISLE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Multiple people dead after shooting at fast food restaurant in southern Idaho
A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
VIDEO: Police release bodycam footage from Bite of Seattle shooting, arrest
The Seattle Police Department released bodycam footage from a gang-related mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle on Sunday.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi
Manhunt near I-5 in Mill Creek: Deputies, K-9 search for suspect who may have stolen firearm
A manhunt is underway near I-5 in Mill Creek after a suspect stole items from a vehicle — potentially including a firearm — and fled on foot into a wooded area, Snohomish County sheriff's officials said.2 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Copper wire thieves hit Ballard businesses repeatedly, owners demand action
Copper wire thieves are hitting Ballard businesses hard, leaving owners with repair bills worth thousands of dollars.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Parkland teen murder suspect arrested in Mexico, extradited to WA
A "significant breakthrough" was made in the investigation of the Parkland homicide case, where suspect Brandon Torres-Mesa was taken into custody in Mexico.2 months ago
Jack Bilyeu, KIRO 7 News
KIRO 7 Exclusive: Video shows ICE arrest during Seattle Center mass shooting investigation
Footage obtained exclusively by KIRO 7 showed ICE arresting a man near Seattle Center Monday morning while the cleanup and investigation into Sunday night’s mass shooting was happening only feet away.2 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: A 15-year-old allegedly opened fire at the Bite of Seattle. Two broken laws will almost certainly let him walk
The bullets that killed Whitehead and Villalba do not appear to have come from the teen's gun. Think about what a defense attorney does with that.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi
Boy, 13, allegedly fires arrows at deputies, police drone during Elma standoff; officer fires shot
A 13-year-old boy shot arrows at sheriff's deputies, police officers and a police drone during a standoff in Elma Wednesday afternoon, prompting an officer to fire his weapon, the Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office said.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
15-year-old charged with first-degree assault in Bite of Seattle shooting as murder investigation continues
The 15-year-old in custody in connection with a gang-related mass shooting at Seattle Center has been charged with assault.2 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It was surreal’: Bite of Seattle attendee recalls fleeing gunfire, picking up fallen child amid ‘pure pandemonium’
Justin Smith was at the Bite of Seattle Sunday when gunfire erupted, leaving three people dead and wounding at least four.2 months ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police: Suspect used Snapchat to contact teen before sexually assaulting her at her Sumner home
Sumner police have arrested a suspect accused of using a social media platform to contact a teenager before allegedly raping her in her home.2 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Protection of these juveniles is disastrous to the safety of the state’: SPOG president sounds alarm on youth crime after Bite of Seattle shooting
KIRO host John Curley brought on Seattle Police Officers Guild Vice President Daniel Loux to discuss the fallout of the shooting.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi
Seafair CEO, a Las Vegas shooting survivor, details security for weekend festival after deadly Bite of Seattle
The deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle that claimed three lives came less than one week before the Seafair Weekend Festival.2 months ago
John Curley Show
‘A big deal using the gang word’: Photog Steve explains what city lost when it disbanded its gang unit in wake of Bite of Seattle shooting
Seattle leaders confirmed the shooting at the Seattle Center on Sunday, which killed three people and wounded at least four, was gang-related.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
Officials reveal 3 firearms, including ghost gun with 19 rounds loaded, recovered in Seattle shooting as police search for possible suspects
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes held a news conference Tuesday regarding a mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi
Car slams into Port Orchard Domino’s, driver flees scene
A car slammed into a Domino's restaurant in unincorporated Port Orchard Monday night, leaving behind extensive damage — and no driver.2 months ago
