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Image: Former Seattle Police Department Chief Adrian Diaz....
Matt Markovich

Decision on former SPD Chief Adrian Diaz’s future could be just days away

The announcement that former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz has been placed on paid administrative leave could signal the conclusion of an investigation into his conduct.
2 years ago
Photo: A shell gas station clerk allegedly shot at a customer....
James Lynch

Seattle gas station clerk arrested after allegedly shooting at customer

A Seattle gas station clerk is facing charges after police said he opened fire on a customer following an argument over a container of ice.
2 years ago
Image: Richard Pouliot was a decorated Air Force fighter pilot who survived the ditching of Flight ...
Feliks Banel

‘Unsolved Histories’ Episode 5: Another Flight 293 nearly suffered a similar disaster

In Episode 5 of "Unsolved Histories,' Feliks Banel examined the amazing story of survival of the passengers and crew of the other Flight 293.
2 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Staff with Wire Reports

Boeing, in need of cash, looking to raise up to approximately $19B in offering

Boeing is looking to raise up to approximately $19 billion in a stock offering as the aerospace giant faces liquidity issues and tries to raise cash.
2 years ago
Photo: With nine days until the election, Washington ballot returns are coming in at a slower pace ...
Matt Markovich

Ballot returns lag behind 2020 pace; Counties vary in early voting trends

With nine days until the election, returned ballots are coming in at a slower pace than four years ago, but there's a reason for that.
2 years ago
An Everett firefighter was injured after falling from a 2nd-story balcony at this house fire Thursd...
Tom Brock

Everett firefighter falls from balcony while battling house fire

An Everett firefighter fell from a second-story balcony while battling a house fire early Thursday morning.
2 years ago
Image: The Trapper Creek WSA contains a significant canyon on the west slope of the Bighorn Mountai...
Steve Coogan

‘Goosebumps:’ Wyoming story of a possible helpful ghost give Jake and Spike chills

A teen hunter received assistance getting out of a tough spot in Wyoming in 1951. Did a helpful ghost who died years earlier lend a hand?
2 years ago
Police arrested a convicted felon accused of randomly firing shots from his tiny home on Meyers Way...
Tom Brock

Tiny home village shooting ends with suspect’s arrest

Seattle police arrested a 73-year-old convicted felon after they say he randomly fired shots at a tiny home village where he lived.
2 years ago
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Ted Buehner

Washington ballots: Voting early helps ensure your vote is tallied election night

Washington ballots: Why wait until Election Day? Voting now helps ensure your vote is counted as a part of election night results.
2 years ago
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Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: Downtown Seattle showing signs of life, is it making a comeback?

When I say the words "Downtown Seattle," what image comes to your mind? When was the last time you were actually in Downtown Seattle?
2 years ago
Photo: Halloween candy set out in Western Washington....
Paul Holden

Weekend event digest: All things Halloween in Western Washington

If you have a favorite bar or club in Western Washington, odds are there is a Halloween-themed event going on.
2 years ago
Image: Striking union workers stand in front of signs that read 'No pension/No planes! in response ...
Sam Campbell

Boeing union members on strike return to picket lines after latest offer voted down

Unionized machinists on strike hit the picket lines Thursday, less than 12 hours after the latest contract offer from Boeing was voted down.
2 years ago
Photo: A 15-year-old appears in court in connection to a Fall City shooting that left five dead....
Julia Dallas and James Lynch

Boy, 15, charged with murder of 3 siblings, parents in Fall City; arraignment delayed

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murdering his three younger siblings and his parents at their home in Fall City early Monday.
2 years ago
Image: Republican candidate for Washington governor Semi Bird can be seen during his campaign....
Matt Markovich

Ex-candidate for governor Semi Bird resigns from Washington GOP leadership

Citing conflicts with his religious beliefs, former Washington Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird has resigned from two leadership positions within the party.
2 years ago
Photo: Boeing machinists continue to strike....
Bill Kaczaraba

Boeing machinists continue to strike, pensions remain sticking point

Boeing machinists have voted to turn down the latest company offer and continue to strike pointing to the lack of pensions as a focus.
2 years ago
Mukilteo Everett bridge...
Chris Sullivan

Direct route between Mukilteo and Everett to be cut for a year

Here is a Halloween trick: Turning 500 feet into 10 miles. How do you do that? You close a vital bridge between Everett and Mukilteo.
2 years ago
Image: A Good To Go! Flex Pass is seen in a car in the state of Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2...
Chris Sullivan

Sullivan: Wait, Flex Passes go bad? Who knew?

Another really good reason to check your Good To Go statement every month when you get your email notification? Your Flex Pass may not last forever.
2 years ago
Image: Northwest Airlines DC-7C N285, pictured at an airport circa 1960. This aircraft is identical...
Feliks Banel

‘Unsolved Histories’ Episode 4: One theory is friendly fire brought down Flight 293

Episode 4 of "Unsolved Histories," tries to sort fact from fiction in the scuttlebutt that spread after Flight 293 went down.
2 years ago
Photo: More than 33,000 members of Boeing's machinist's union are set to vote on a new contract Wed...
MyNorthwest and KIRO Newsradio staff

Machinist union strike to go on after members reject new Boeing offer

Machinist union workers have voted to reject the latest contract offer from Boeing and they will continue their strike.
2 years ago
Images: Vintage plans for the 1924 airship mooring mast reveal the complexity required to service t...
Feliks Banel

Artifact of airship’s historic visit hidden away at Joint Base Lewis-McChord

It was 100 years ago this week when a giant U.S. Navy airship visited the Puget Sound and the Joint Base Lewis-McChord area.
2 years ago
Photo: The Washington State Supreme Court....
Matt Markovich

Washington Supreme Court race becomes most expensive in state history

We are now in the midst of the most expensive race for a Washington Supreme Court justice in state history.
2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba

WA gubernatorial candidate Republican Dave Reichert: ‘Trump is a joke’

Republican gubernatorial candidate says he stands by his comments from decades ago when he declared, "Donald Trump is a joke."
2 years ago
Photo: On Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, King County Judge Joe Campagna, far right, sits on the bench as a...
James Lynch

Teen suspected of killing 5 in Fall City has first court appearance in case

The 15-year-old boy suspected of killing three children and two adults in a Fall City home Monday morning, had a court appearance Tuesday.
2 years ago
Photo: Washingotn Democrats believe a ruling could lead to a supermajority in both the State Senate...
Matt Markovich

Political spending battle heats up in Washington as Democrats seek supermajority

A political spending battle between supporters of Washington Democrats and Republicans is shaping up to be one of the most interesting storylines for the upcoming election.
2 years ago