Nia Bliss, KIRO 7 News
Seattle DJ taken by ICE in Boston, released 3 weeks later
A local DJ said he is on his way back to Seattle after spending three weeks locked up at an ICE facility in Massachusetts.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeños at Chipotle, QDOBA reaches WA
A national Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers has infected 345 people across 27 states, with Washington notching its first confirmed case.1 month ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: A killer. Medium to high risk. Questioned about arson 3 times. 2 states had his file. Hundreds of homes in Spokane are gone
The situation in Spokane is hard to believe. A man has been arrested and is being held on suspicion of starting the biggest of those three fires.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Brush fire near Judkins Park leads to discovery of human remains, ‘suspicious death’ probe
A driver on the interstate spotted a fire in a greenbelt area near Judkins Park, leading to the discovery of human remains on Wednesday night.1 month ago
James Lynch
Cold Case Project: Renewed call for tips in 20-year-old hit-and-run, suspect identified
Twenty years after a 19-year-old man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run, Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound is renewing its call for information.1 month ago
Jake Renn, KIRO 7 News
New Boeing 737-7 airplane certified by FAA
Boeing has officially received the green light from the FAA to use its brand new 737-7 airplane for commercial purposes.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Suspect in multiple shootings dies by apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound during SWAT standoff
A 20-year-old suspected in at least two shootings died by suicide in a SWAT standoff in Kent while officers were trying to arrest him. According to Kent PD, the man was believed to have been involved in a drive-by shooting at a Tacoma Walmart on Tuesday night. Tacoma officers were trying to arrest a shoplifting suspect […]1 month ago
Jason Sutich
2 victims pin down suspect after hate crime attack in downtown Seattle
A 40-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly injured two men in a hate crime attack late Tuesday night in downtown Seattle.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Multiple fires in Mount Vernon likely human-caused
Investigators are working to determine what sparked three fires in Mount Vernon on the same day.1 month ago
Frank Lenzi
Spokane County sheriff says evacuations won’t be lifted for ‘many, many more days’
Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels is urging patience as crews continue to battle the three wildfires that make up the Spokane Complex Fire.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Spanish-inspired tapas restaurant in Tacoma closes 9 months after opening
A Spanish-inspired restaurant in Tacoma, Miró Tapas, shuttered on Monday, only nine months after it opened.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Flooding our streets with poison’: Puyallup man tied to white prison gangs sentenced to 11 years
A Puyallup man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role as a narcotic distributor for a drug trafficking organization tied to white prison gangs.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Google lays off 52 employees across several WA locations
Google, the California-based tech giant, announced Wednesday that it is laying off 52 employees across several Washington locations.1 month ago
James Lynch
Shots fired outside Tacoma Walmart as officer struggles to arrest teen accused of shoplifting
A juvenile shoplifting arrest outside a Tacoma Walmart turned into a shooting scare when someone in a passing vehicle fired multiple shots.1 month ago
Jake Renn, KIRO 7 News
Airbnb offering free housing for displaced Washingtonians
As wildfires continue to burn across Washington, many are returning to their communities without a place to stay.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
Smoke damage could leave surviving Spokane homes with hidden losses, consumer advocate warns
Consumer advocates are warning Spokane homeowners whose houses remain standing may still face costly damage from toxic smoke.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Hiding behind a screen’: Canadian hacker pleads guilty in data breach affecting 100M people
A 26-year-old Canadian man pleaded guilty to a widespread computer hacking conspiracy that resulted in the compromise of more than 165 victim organizations.1 month ago
Jack Bilyeu, KIRO 7 News
21-year-old suffers brain bleed after U-District attack over parking space
A 21-year-old ended her birthday in the hospital bleeding from her brain after she was attacked in Seattle’s U-District neighborhood.1 month ago
James Lynch
Seattle police investigate stabbing in Georgetown
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is investigating an early-morning stabbing in Georgetown.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
91 Seattle jobs cut as Zillow slashes 500+ positions amid AI push
Zillow, the Seattle-based online real estate company, laid off more than 500 employees on Tuesday — roughly 7% of its global workforce.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson-backed progressive candidates fall short in Washington primary races
Two progressive candidates endorsed by Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson were defeated Tuesday in Washington's primary election.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Kitsap deputies find gun, drugs after felon found semi-unconscious in parked car
A 32-year-old Port Orchard man was arrested on Tuesday after he was found partially unconscious inside a parked car during a welfare check.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Amazon donates $350K to vendors impacted by Bite of Seattle shooting
Amazon is donating $350,000 in aid for local food vendors and anyone impacted by the Bite of Seattle shooting at the Seattle Center.1 month ago
