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James Lynch

2 people found dead in Anacortes home

Anacortes police are probing the deaths of two individuals found in a home on Tuesday morning.
6 months ago
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Charlie Harger and Frank Lenzi

WA Senate gives final approval to bill that would allow removal of elected sheriffs

The Senate's final approval of a bill allows for the removal of sheriffs, raising significant law enforcement accountability issues.
6 months ago
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Jason Sutich

9 more women file lawsuit against Providence OB-GYN Dr. Mark Mulholland, alleging abuse during exams

Nine women allege Dr. Mulholland engaged in abuse during exams at Providence, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
6 months ago
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Frank Lenzi

Federal Way murder suspect added to FBI’s 10 Most Wanted list

A Federal Way murder suspect has been added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
6 months ago
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Luke Duecy

Anti-Defamation League report finds mixed progress on antisemitism at Pacific Northwest universities

Colleges across the Pacific Northwest are showing some progress in addressing antisemitism, according to a new campus report card study released Tuesday.
6 months ago
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Jason Sutich

$5 hot dogs, $5 beers: Mariners announce 2026 Value Menu

Discover the Mariners' 2026 value menu featuring $5 hot dogs, beers, and more at T-Mobile Park for every game.
6 months ago
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BROOKE GRIFFIN, KIRO 7

Seattle public transit stepping up for FIFA matches

We are less than 100 days away from the FIFA World Cup in Seattle! Public transit is putting final touches on plans to move around 750,000 people on game days.
6 months ago
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Julia Dallas

‘Potential to cause devastating harm’: DEA executes largest drug seizure in eastern WA history

The DEA makes history with the largest drug seizure in eastern WA.
6 months ago
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Jason Sutich

‘Our community was shaken’: Lynnwood mayor responds after 15-year-old shot at park

Following the shooting of a 15-year-old high school student at a Lynnwood park last week, Lynnwood mayor George Hurst released a statement on the incident.
6 months ago
USS Nimitz WA Navy decommissioned...
Jason Sutich

Decades-old USS Nimitz departed Washington waters for final time last weekend

A decades-old aircraft carrier for the Navy, the USS Nimitz, will leave Washington's waters for the last time this month with plans to retire the vessel.
6 months ago
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Frank Sumrall

Honda recalls more than 65,000 vehicles over display panel issue

More than 60,000 Hondas are being recalled due to an issue with the vehicle's display panel, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed.
6 months ago
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Frank Sumrall

Seattle street takeover turns violent as 52-year-old man is assaulted in Belltown

A 52-year-old man was allegedly assaulted during a street takeover in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood over the weekend.
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Firefighters rescue horses after trailer slides off road

Firefighters came to the rescue of some horses after they were trapped in a trailer that had slid off a road on Monday afternoon.
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Overnight fire breaks out at Greek restaurant in Kent

Firefighters with Puget Sound Fire extinguished a fire that broke out overnight Tuesday within a Kent restaurant.
6 months ago
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Associated Press

Hegseth says Tuesday will be the ‘most intense day of strikes’ inside Iran

Iran fired drones towards Saudi Arabia and Kuwait early Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump sent contradictory signals about how long the war could last.
6 months ago
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Chris Sullivan

One more weekend of pain in Bothell upcoming

Drivers survived the first weekend closure of I-405 in Bothell, but an even longer closure is coming this weekend.
6 months ago
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Jasneet Gill, SEATTLE RED

Washington ranks 37th for tap water quality in new national study

While Washington is famous for its lush greenery and rain, a new study suggests the tap water isn’t quite at the top of the class.
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Brothers from Mexico sentenced for trafficking more than 30 pounds of fentanyl in western Washington

One of two brothers from Mexico was sentenced on Thursday to 42 months in prison for a multi-year drug trafficking conspiracy involving several pounds of drugs.
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Starbucks to close five Seattle locations next month

Starbucks will soon close five Seattle stores, a company spokesperson confirmed Monday. These locations will close in early April: 1730 Minor Ave. 305 Harrison Street 4800 Sand Point Way NE (Seattle Children’s Hospital) 1101 Madison Street 4147 University Way NE “As a standard course of business, we regularly review how our coffeehouses serve their neighborhoods and […]
6 months ago
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James Lynch

‘I would call it a recession’: Council president addresses Seattle’s rising costs

The Seattle City Council held its inaugural media huddle Monday, an opportunity for news reporters to meet with Councilmembers to ask questions about any topic.
6 months ago
Tumwater pitbull puppies abandoned...
Jason Sutich

7 newborn pit bull puppies found abandoned in a bag on Tumwater roadside

Seven pitbull puppies, believed to be 2 days old, were found abandoned on the side of the road in Tumwater on Monday morning.
6 months ago
Snohomish bike throw arrest...
Jason Sutich

Footage released of suspect throwing bike at deputy during foot pursuit in Snohomish County

Footage was released of a suspect throwing his bicycle at a deputy during an attempt to flee on foot last week in Snohomish County.
6 months ago
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Jason Sutich

Several U-Haul trucks destroyed in early-morning Ballard parking lot fire

Several U-Haul trucks were destroyed after a fire blazed through a parking lot in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood Monday morning.
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

‘Extremely troubling’: Seattle man sentenced for possession of 1.5K images, 180 videos of child sexual abuse

A registered sex offender in Seattle was sentenced to three years in prison and 15 years supervised release Monday for possessing child sexual abuse material.
6 months ago