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Iran war US embassy Saudi Arabia...
JON GAMBRELL, ELENA BECATOROS, AND SAMY MAGDY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Iran strikes the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war expands yet again

Iran expanded its targets Tuesday, striking the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Washington began to pull many staff out of the Middle East.
6 months ago
2 line bellevue sound transit...
Frank Sumrall

2 Line service suspended in Bellevue after early morning disruption

Light rail service has been suspended along the 2 Line from the Spring District Station in Bellevue to downtown Redmond Tuesday morning.
6 months ago
Blood Moon...
Julia Dallas

Blood Moon appears over Pacific Northwest early Tuesday morning

Witness the stunning Blood Moon during a total lunar eclipse in the Pacific Northwest early Tuesday morning.
6 months ago
work zone speed camera (1)...
Chris Sullivan

More work zone speed cameras are coming — and so are the fines

New mobile work zone speed cameras mean stricter fines for drivers.
6 months ago
Leonard Thomas pierce county...
James Lynch

New report could lead to charges against former Lakewood police chief in 2013 shooting

A reevaluation of a 2013 shooting could lead to charges against the former Lakewood police chief.
6 months ago
Bellevue officer-involved shooting...
Aaron Granillo

Suspect arrested in fatal Bellevue hit-and-run

A 68-year-old suspect arrested in hit-and-run that killed a woman in Bellevue. Police provide updates on the ongoing investigation.
6 months ago
Iran (3)...

As Mideast conflict widens, US says attacks on Iran will last weeks and intensify

As conflict widens, the US vows weeks of intensified strikes on Iran, affecting regional stability and global relations.
6 months ago
Detlef Schrempf jersey retirement...
MyNorthwest Staff

‘One of the all-time greats’: UW honors Detlef Schrempf with jersey retirement ceremony

The University of Washington officially retired the jersey of Detlef Schrempf, a star forward on the men's basketball team from 1981 to 1985.
6 months ago
Seattle shooting 17-year-old high point...
Jason Sutich

‘Very disturbing’: Legally blind man shot twice in Chinatown-International District

A legally blind man was shot in Chinatown, prompting an active investigation by Seattle Police.
6 months ago
lakewood invasive spongy moth...
Jason Sutich

Invasive spongy moth spotted in Lakewood, capable of killing 300 tree species

An invasive bug species has been spotted in the tall tree canopies of Lakewood, which has the potential to negatively impact Pacific Northwest forests.
6 months ago
ballard food bank stabbing...
Jason Sutich

35-year-old stabbed outside Ballard food bank, suspect in custody

A 35-year-old man was stabbed in the back late Monday morning outside of a Ballard food bank.
6 months ago
Seattle Police SPD SDOT homeless attack...
Julia Dallas

23-year-old robbed, shot in leg in Pioneer Square over $20 necklace

A 23-year-old man was shot in the leg during a robbery for a $20 necklace in Pioneer Square on Monday morning.
6 months ago
everett apartment fire...
Frank Sumrall

Early morning apartment fire displaces 41, injures 2 in Everett

A fire broke out in an Everett apartment building early Monday morning, injuring two people and displacing 41.
6 months ago
Tukwila teen detained 3 times...
Frank Sumrall

‘Going for the hat trick’: Teen detained 3 times in one night at Tukwila store

A teenager was detained three separate times at the same store Friday night, according to the Tukwila Police Department.
6 months ago
Iran...
Luke Duecy

Iran strikes divide local Iranian-Americans, Washington lawmakers split on military action

Iranian-Americans in Washington express mixed feelings on U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran, reflecting deep local divisions.
6 months ago
WA gas prices Iran...
Jason Sutich

WA gas prices are 45% higher than national average as oil markets react to Iran strikes

Gas prices in Washington are on the rise as tensions escalate in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel carried out air strikes on Iran over the weekend.
6 months ago
NB I-5 crash DUI...
Jason Sutich

DUI driver arrested for vehicular assault after blowing nearly 4x legal limit

A Monday-morning collision along northbound I-5 involved a DUI driver, who blew nearly four times Washington's legal blood alcohol content limit for driving.
6 months ago
FIFA World Cup Seattle Iran...
Jason Sutich

Iran’s World Cup participation in Seattle uncertain following U.S., Israeli strikes

The president of Iran’s soccer federation said he does not know if the national team can play World Cup matches in the U.S. following the attacks on Iran.
6 months ago
king county sheriff's office incident sea airport...
Frank Sumrall

Man dies after stabbing at Covington pool, suspect found in woods

A man died from a stabbing Sunday near a pool in a Covington neighborhood, the King County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. 
6 months ago
cougar dog sudden valley...
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News

Dog survives vicious cougar attack in Sudden Valley

A dog survived an attack by a 145-pound cougar on Saturday morning in Sudden Valley near Bellingham.
6 months ago
whidbey island iran growlers...
Charlie Harger

Whidbey Island Growlers now flying combat missions against Iran

EA-18G Growlers from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island are now actively involved in the U.S. military operation against Iran.
6 months ago
driver gun I-5 crash...
Frank Sumrall

Ejected driver allegedly threatens good Samaritan with gun after I-5 rollover crash

A driver pulled a gun on a bystander after he was thrown from his car and knocked unconscious in a crash on I-5 near Milton early Sunday morning.
6 months ago
oil prices...
DAVID MCHUGH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions rattle global supply

Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions to tanker traffic raised uncertainty about how U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran would affect supply to the world economy.
6 months ago
war iran israel US...
JON GAMBRELL, MELANIE LIDMAN AND SAMY MAGDY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

War widens as Israeli and US planes pound Iran and Tehran and its proxies hit back

Iran and allied armed groups fired missiles at Israel, Arab states and U.S. military targets around the region on Monday as the war expanded to several fronts.
6 months ago