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Image: The city of Shoreline posted an aerial photo of the construction at 145th Street near I-5 in...
Steve Coogan

Closure at 145th Street near I-5 in Shoreline to continue into 2025 due to construction

The closure of N 145th Street between 1st Avenue NE and Interstate 5 in Shoreline has been extended to early 2025, the city announced.
2 years ago
king county fentanyl...
Heather Bosch

Facing Fentanyl: Is King County’s fatal crisis finally dipping?

Fatal fentanyl overdoses in King County have declined 20% in the first six months of this year compared to the first half of 2023.
2 years ago
kent crash car tree students...
Luke Duecy

Kent police catch suspect after woman fights him off during brutal attack, sexual assault

Kent Police are crediting a victim's detailed description and her will to fight back with catching a 26-year-old suspect.
2 years ago
I-90 rock thrower...
Sam Campbell

‘We don’t feel safe:’ Another driver falls victim to I-90 rock thrower

A rock thrower has hit drivers again near I-90 and Rainier Avenue. WSP Trooper Rick Johnson said it happened around 8:40 Wednesday night.
2 years ago
Photo: Reichert and Ferguson face of in their second gubernatorial debate on September 18, 2024....
Julia Dallas

Gee and Ursula: Reichert did better this debate but doubtful he can beat Ferguson

Ferguson and Reichert faced off a second time in the race for Washington governor on Wednesday, clashing on everything.
2 years ago
Hawaii drownings...
Luke Duecy

Snohomish County couple drowned while on snorkeling outing in Hawaii

A Snohomish County couple drowned while snorkeling in Hawaii over the weekend. According to family members on a GoFundMe page.
2 years ago
Photo: The Boeing strike continues....
Sam Campbell

Boeing blames strike for furloughs while numbers show past debt

As the Boeing machinists strike goes into its sixth day, the company is announcing temporary furloughs.
2 years ago
Washington State Patrol vehicle...
James Lynch

‘A very serious situation:’ WSP warns of ‘bump-jackings’

WSP is warning of "bump-jackings," as armed assailants are bumping cars from behind and then carjacking them at gunpoint.
2 years ago
The one-story building at Second and Bell in downtown Seattle once housed Mama's Mexican Kitchen; e...
Feliks Banel

Toothless Seattle landmark law dooms the old Mama’s in Belltown

The one-story brick building in Belltown that once housed beloved restaurant Mama’s Mexican Kitchen will apparently soon be demolished.
2 years ago
Photo: The company is about $58 billion in debt and analysts say the Boeing strike costs the compan...
Sam Campbell

Analyst: Strike costs Boeing $100 million in daily revenue

Union workers were outside protesting the company on Tuesday in Everett, garnering a steady stream of honks from drivers passing by.
2 years ago
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Frank Sumrall

Ann Davison on SOAP laws curbing Seattle sex trafficking: ‘The goal is disruption’

Legislation aimed at targeting sex trafficking and gun violence throughout the city will have its fate decided by the Seattle City Council Tuesday.
2 years ago
Miami Dolphins, Dan Marino, Mark Clayton...
Bill Kaczaraba

Spike, gambling, and the Lord

A 22-year-old Spike O'Neill was learning how to gamble. (Remember, this was well before the Draft Kings and casino days.)
2 years ago
Photo: As workers are on strike for another day, Boeing furloughs could be seen in the coming weeks...
Julia Dallas and Sam Campbell

Boeing CFO announces cost cuts, including hiring freeze and potential furloughs

As Boeing's strike continues on, the company's CFO has announced cost cuts, including potential furloughs.
2 years ago
Photo: The Boeing machinists’ strike has gripped the Puget Sound region, with 33,000 workers walk...
Charlie Harger

‘Boeing can’t afford to drag this out:’ KIRO Newsradio hosts react to strike

The Boeing strike, which has significant implications for both Boeing and the local community, was a hot topic on KIRO Newsradio.
2 years ago
Photo: The on-ramps to I-5 north and south will close between 4 p.m. Saturday through 5 a.m. Monday...
Nate Connors

Transportation agencies race to finish projects, congesting weekend traffic

From Woodinville's wine country to another full closure on I-405, here is a list of construction that might affect weekend traffic.
2 years ago
Image: A Boeing worker wears a mask with a digital "strike" sign as employees picket outside the co...
KIRO Newsradio and MyNorthwest staff

‘This is about respect:’ Boeing-related strikes go back more than 75 years

Boeing is facing yet another blow to its bottom line and reputation this year. The company's turbulent history.
2 years ago
Image: Boeing Machinists Union members from left, Brent Roberts, Ha Nguyen, Myles Simms and Rich Ru...
KIRO Newsradio staff with wire reports

Boeing works to conserve cash as 33,000 factory workers go on strike

About 33,000 Boeing assembly workers, most of them in the Seattle area, will go on strike and shut down aircraft production.
2 years ago
Photo: Skylar Johnson killed in a shooting near Magnuson Park....
James Lynch

Arrest made in connection with killing of father near Magnuson Park

An arrest has been made in connection with Sunday morning's fatal shooting in Seattle's Magnuson Park neighborhood.
2 years ago
Image: Members of the press appear in the spin room during a presidential debate between Republican...
Steve Coogan

‘I knew Trump would crack:’ KIRO, KTTH hosts react to the presidential debate

The KIRO Newsradio and KTTH hosts who offered their impressions of the debate agreed that it was not Trump's best night.
2 years ago
Photo: The dad of a UW student took matters into his own hands when he found out his daughter was a...
Julia Dallas

Vigilante dad recounts catching man accused of assaulting UW students: ‘I’ve got to find this guy’

The father of a University of Washington student took matters into his own hands when he found out his daughter was assaulted.
2 years ago
Photo: A judge is keeping bail at $2 million for the suspect in connection with the Alderwood Mall ...
Sam Campbell

Judge keeps bail at $2M for suspect in Alderwood Mall shooting

A judge is reportedly keeping bail at $2 million for the 16-year-old suspected of shooting and killing 13-year-old Jayda Woods Johnson at the Alderwood Mall.
2 years ago
Image: A dump truck crashed into a house in an Edmonds neighborhood on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024....
Sam Campbell

Truck in Edmonds home crash was over road’s weight limit; residents say story is familiar

Some Edmonds residents are pleading with the city: stop letting heavy machinery come down our hill after a truck crashed that damaged a home.
2 years ago
A 5-year-old boy died in Puyallup....
Luke Duecy

Lakewood 3-year-old dies after falling into septic tank

A 3-year-old boy died after he fell into a septic tank in his neighbor's backyard Sunday afternoon in Lakewood
2 years ago
Photo: Deputies are looking for the suspects in this Puyallup robbery....
James Lynch

Do you recognize these suspects? PCSD releases video of brazen robbery

A strong-armed, takeover-style robbery shook up a clerk who was working at a gas station in unincorporated Puyallup on August 10.
2 years ago