Linzi Sheldon, KIRO 7
Walmart announces plans for drone delivery in Seattle area
Walmart said it plans to bring drone delivery service to the Seattle area in 2027.1 month ago
Frank Lenzi
Fugitive in fatal Clallam County crash arrested after citizen recognizes poster
Fugitive in fatal Clallam County crash arrested after citizen recognizes most wanted poster.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
King County review flags $261K in potential double-billing by nonprofit Urban Family
King County's audit highlights potential double-billing by Urban Family, raising questions about nonprofit funding and oversight.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff with Wire Reports
Pro-Palestinian march in Capitol Hill concludes with no arrests; property damaged reported
A pro-Palestinian march in Capitol Hill has concluded with no arrests, police confirmed to KIRO Newsradio.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Queen Anne residents allowed back in building after evacuation for carbon monoxide
Lower Queen Anne residents have been cleared to reenter their building after SFD personnel investigated a carbon monoxide leak.1 month ago
James Lynch
2 men injured in machete attack at Hing Hay Park; suspect arrested
Seattle police said two men are lucky to be alive after they were assaulted by a man with a machete in Seattle's Hing Hay Park on Tuesday evening.1 month ago
Chris Sullivan
Attempted copper wire theft knocks out WSDOT cameras, travel data for several days
WSDOT cameras and travel data were down for days due to a copper wire theft, affecting real-time traffic updates across Washington.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim
Jake: Mayor Wilson should worry more about crime, less about coupons
The Seattle City Council just passed the Fair and Transparent Pricing ordinance on a 7-2 vote. Credit to the two no votes, who seem to have some common sense.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Cafe Yumm plans return to Puget Sound nearly 4 years after leaving Seattle over unfavorable business conditions
An Oregon-based food chain, Cafe Yumm, announced its return to the Puget Sound area, planting its seeds in Tacoma's North End neighborhood this time around.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
Residents weigh in on Seattle’s $9.1 billion budget proposal focused on police staffing, homelessness, housing
Seattle City Council members are beginning to scrutinize Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed $9.1 billion 2027-2028 budget.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
60% of WA men report regularly feeling lonely, survey finds
Washington men report one of the highest rates of loneliness in the nation after a survey of more than 3,000 men.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Starbucks closing 5 Washington stores, cutting 8 Seattle HQ jobs
Starbucks is closing three more stores in Washington and cutting eight jobs at its Seattle headquarters.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
30 dogs rescued from Whatcom County shelter in animal cruelty probe
Approximately 30 dogs were rescued from an "animal cruelty situation" by detectives with the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office Tuesday.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Tacoma police search for suspect after explosion damages bail bonds business
The Tacoma Police Department is actively searching for a suspect who allegedly tried to blow up a bail bonds business in Tacoma on Monday.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Former Seattle Police Department Chief Shon Barnes lands private-sector job
Shon Barnes, the former chief of the Seattle Police Department, is taking his public-safety experience into the private sector, joining MissionRT to advise law-enforcement agencies.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Multi-car crash blocks Aurora Avenue early Wednesday morning
At least two cars were involved in an early morning crash Wednesday on Aurora Avenue N. that blocked multiple lanes.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Thurston Co. suspect escapes patrol car while handcuffed, leading to multi-hour manhunt
On Oct. 6, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office found a man hiding under a porch who had escaped handcuffed from a patrol car, prompting an hours-long manhunt for him.1 month ago
Manda Factor
Medic describes saving teen from knife attack after I-5 crash in DuPont
A combat medic who stopped to help after an SUV rolled on I-5 said two soldiers helped stop a woman from stabbing her teenage daughter as rescuers treated the family along the highway Monday morning.1 month ago
Frank Lenzi
Suspects ram pickup into Lynnwood jewelry store; employee starts shooting
An employee opened fire during a violent attempted robbery at a Lynnwood jewelry store, where suspects rammed a pickup truck into the business.1 month ago
Gee Scott
Gee: Wait, what?! Don’t change the standard because Trump’s your guy
Gee Scott challenges political double standards after Trump’s remarks about Los Angeles and San Diego, arguing loyalty shouldn’t mean abandoning accountability.1 month ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
King County Council approves sales tax increase without seeking voter approval
The King County Council approved a sales tax increase Tuesday to support children and families.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mother arrested in Edmonds in connection with death of 2-year-old child
A mother was arrested Tuesday in Edmonds in connection with the death of her 2-year-old child. The 44-year-old woman was booked on charges of first-degree manslaughter domestic violence, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. Her 2-year-old child died in November 2022 in Lynnwood. Deputies responded to reports of an unresponsive child and performed lifesaving […]1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Tremendously disruptive’: Post office burglary crew targeted 5 WA counties; final defendant gets 18 months
The last of three South Sound region residents was sentenced to federal prison Monday for their involvement in a post office burglary scheme.1 month ago
