Chris Sullivan
Traffic survival guide: Hawks and Mariners to hold parties at the same time while construction returns to several freeways
Seattle showed that it can handle the biggest of events after acing the World Cup test, but the summer events aren't over.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
Convicted felon arrested in connection with Old Trails Fire in Spokane
Governor Bob Ferguson said federal resources are on the way to help Washington battle 17 major wildfires burning more than 260,000 acres.1 month ago
Nate Connors
Chill out during this week’s heat wave courtesy of Pierce Transit
It's become a regular service to Pierce County residents during the excessive heat bursts we often get throughout our summer season.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Gifford Pinchot National Forest issues emergency closures for wildfire
The Gifford Pinchot National Forest has issued an emergency closure order for the High Lava Fire.1 month ago
James Lynch
Crime drops across every major category in Washington, but officials warn the full picture is more complicated
Crime declined across every major category in Washington in 2025, with sharp drops in murders, violent crime, and property crime.1 month ago
Frank Lenzi
Seattle, King County plan to reclaim nearly $160M in homelessness contracts from KCRHA
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) will survive despite calls from some Seattle and King County leaders to dissolve it.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
King County Metro to add 9 new bus routes and 3,000 additional weekly bus trips to schedule
King County Metro is adding nine new bus routes and more than 3,000 additional weekly bus trips to its schedule.1 month ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It was the right thing to do’: Seafair meteorologist defends decision to cancel the Blue Angels’ Saturday show
Seafair's Blue Angels show canceled due to high winds. Meteorologist explains the decision behind prioritizing safety in Seattle.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Smoke, high temperatures prompt Seattle air quality alert
Seattle faces an air quality alert due to smoke and high temperatures, impacting sensitive individuals in the area.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Here’s where Seattle ranks for ‘happiest places to live’ in the US
We may have the Seattle Freeze, but that apparently doesn’t seem to impact Seattle being named one of the happiest places to live in the U.S.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri spotted filming around Seattle for ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri was spotted in various parts of Seattle, reportedly featuring some of the city's eateries on his show, "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives."1 month ago
Frank Lenzi
Redmond teen Kristina Liutova, 16, wins Memphis Classic — First tennis player born in the 2010s to capture a WTA title
A 16-year-old from Redmond made professional tennis history on Sunday by winning the Memphis Classic — her very first Women's Tennis Association tournament.1 month ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘A lot of terror’: KXLY anchor recounts Spokane fire erupting yards from where he stood as he helped families evacuate
KXLY weather anchor Mark Peterson is among the thousands of residents who evacuated as three wildfires exploded in Spokane.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
‘Something out of a novel’: Undercover stings snare Colombian cocaine supplier, sentenced to 8 years in Seattle
A 65-year-old national of the Dominican Republic was sentenced to 96 months in prison for conspiracy to import cocaine and conspiracy to launder money.1 month ago
SUDHIN THANAWALA, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasite
Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, state health officials announced Monday, the first deaths confirmed in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite.1 month ago
James Lynch
3 family members charged with draining elderly Bellevue woman’s $1M in assets
The Bellevue Police Department arrested three relatives accused of stealing more than $1 million from an elderly woman after gaining power of attorney.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle business leaders, event organizers urge Mayor Katie Wilson to restore CCTV cameras after recent shootings
A coalition of Seattle business leaders is calling for the return of public safety cameras near some of the city's busiest gathering places.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Tacoma’s Beer Star closes after 8 years, displacing popular food truck
Tacoma taproom Beer Star closed on July 24 after eight years, a move that also displaced the Filipino-style fried chicken food truck The Chicken Supply.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Police searching for East Wenatchee woman missing since Friday
A 47-year-old woman has been missing from East Wenatchee since Friday, according to the East Wenatchee Police Department.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
IRS tax lien, absences, policy disagreements: Full picture emerges in Police Chief Shon Barnes’ resignation
New information is emerging about factors that may have contributed to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's decision to seek the resignation of former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Moses Lake man steals $90K from hotel guest, buries cash in field
A Moses Lake man stole $90,000 from a hotel guest last week, and after his arrest, detectives had to dig through a field to recover the cash he'd buried.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Visa laying off 70 workers at Bellevue office as part of 2,600-job global cut
Visa announced it is laying off 70 workers at its downtown Bellevue office this fall.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Bonney Lake stabbing suspect surrenders after 4-hour SWAT standoff, victim dead
A fatal stabbing near Bonney Lake occurred early Monday morning, leading to a standoff between a barricaded suspect and SWAT.1 month ago
