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Federal immigration officers deploy tear gas at observers after a shooting Saturday in Minneapolis....
Tom Brock

Local reaction to latest Minneapolis deadly shooting and ICE enforcement

Local political leaders are reacting to the latest developments in Minnesota, after federal agents shot and killed a 37-year-old man reportedly armed with a gun.
9 months ago
Federal agents stand near the site of a shooting Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo...
JACK BROOK, STEVE KARNOWSKI and REBECCA SANTANA, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Police chief calls for calm after a man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown

Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.
9 months ago
AI NFL 8k cameras tech talk...
Luke Duecy

Tech Talk: From AI to 8K cameras, NFL leans on technology to reshape the game

The NFL is increasingly leaning on advanced technology — including AI — to enhance how the game is played, officiated, and coached.
9 months ago
Gas Works Park deaths...
Jason Sutich

Seattle officials consider changes to Gas Works Park after fatal falls

Changes to Seattle's Gas Works Park could be on the horizon due to the many deaths from climbing the structure.
9 months ago
SNAP - tacoma fraud...
Frank Lenzi

WA AG says new agreement protects SNAP recipients’ data

New agreements ensure the confidentiality of SNAP recipients' information, according to Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown.
9 months ago
Seattle ICE protest ICE out for good...
Julia Dallas

‘ICE Out For Good’ protests spread across Seattle area

"ICE Out For Good" protests make an impact in the Seattle region.
9 months ago
TikTok...

What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US

Explore the details of TikTok's finalized deal to remain in the U.S. amidst ongoing uncertainties and lingering questions.
9 months ago
Ferry Wenatchee propeller damage....
Frank Lenzi

2 large ferries out of service

Washington State Ferries reports two large ferries out of service, affecting schedules and passenger travel.
9 months ago
Photo: The goalkeeper guards the net as girls take part in a high school soccer match....
Frank Lenzi

High‑profile fight over girls’ athletics moves closer to Washington ballot

An initiative that would ban transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports in Washington public schools has officially collected enough signatures to qualify for the ballot.
9 months ago
Raising Cane's...
Julia Dallas

Countdown begins: Seattle’s first Raising Cane’s opening date announced

Raising Cane's is set to open in the University District on Feb. 17. Discover what to expect at this exciting new location.
9 months ago
Olympic snowboarder...

Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI’s most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug charges

Fugitive Ryan Wedding, ex-Olympic snowboarder, arrested in Mexico, now facing charges in the U.S. after FBI pursuit.
9 months ago
e-scooter...
Charlie Harger

Video: Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders nearly T-boned by DUI driver in Tumwater

Dashcam video footage showed the moment a suspected drunk driver nearly T-boned Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders in Tumwater Thursday night.
10 months ago
federal way dead parents son...
MyNorthwest Staff

Two found dead in Federal Way home; son with history of violence against parents arrested

Two people were found dead inside a home in Federal Way after authorities conducted a welfare check, the Federal Way Police Department reported.
10 months ago
port angeles armed suspect shooting...
Frank Sumrall

Armed suspect on the run after shooting man in unincorporated Port Angeles

A man is wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting, and the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help locating him.
10 months ago
seahawks Seattle fan rally...
Jillian Raftery

Seahawks fever is in full swing with Friday boat parade and fan rally

There's a Blue Friday rally for the Seattle Seahawks on Friday, Jan. 23, starting with a "ChampionSHIP" cruise around Lake Union and Lake Washington.
10 months ago
mailman burning truck video parkland...
Samantha Lomibao, KIRO 7 News

VIDEO: Good Samaritan pulls injured mailman from burning truck in Parkland

Video captured a Pierce County deputy and a Good Samaritan pulling an injured mailman from his burning truck in Parkland.
10 months ago
kraken game seattle weekend event guide...
Paul Holden

Seahawks aren’t the only game in town: Your weekend event guide

Discover exciting Seattle weekend events beyond the Seahawks. Join the fun with our comprehensive guide to local happenings.
10 months ago
salmon wa river...
Julia Dallas

More than 1,500 dead fish to be released in Washington river

Washington wildlife receives a nutrient boost with the release of over 1,500 dead fish into local rivers.
10 months ago
Bellevue officer-involved shooting...
James Lynch

Bodycam video of Bellevue officer-involved shooting on hold until trial ends

The release of bodycam footage from a December shooting at Bellevue Transit Center is on hold, leaving the public awaiting details.
10 months ago
seahawks superfan...
Luke Duecy

‘My dad bought tickets in 1976’: For Seahawks superfan, Rams rivalry brings back decades of deafening memories

Daniel Israel reflects on decades of Seahawks-Rams matchups and the unforgettable moments at Lumen Field this Sunday.
10 months ago
Ulta Beauty retail theft...
MyNorthwest Staff

Repeat shoplifter charged after allegedly stealing from Ulta Beauty 18 times

A North Seattle suspect faces charges for stealing from Ulta Beauty in 18 theft incidents, highlighting rising retail theft issues.
10 months ago
Microsoft layoffs Redmond...
KIRO Newsradio staff

Microsoft continues to monitor Outlook, Teams after outage

Thousands face issues with Microsoft email and work apps as the company works to resolve the outage.
10 months ago
Bellingham missing woman fbi reward...
Jason Sutich

FBI offers $10K reward for information on missing Bellingham woman

One year after her disappearance, the FBI seeks leads on Besalynn Mary James with a $10K reward for information.
10 months ago
Federal way police...
Jason Sutich

Son in custody following death of parents in Federal Way

A couple was discovered dead in Federal Way; their son is now in custody as the investigation continues.
10 months ago