Frank Sumrall
Two boats catch fire on Lake Tapps, spilling fuel and oil into water
Two boats spilled fuel and oil into Lake Tapps after catching fire over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Microsoft lays off 4,800 employees, including 600 in Washington
Microsoft laid off 4,800 employees Monday, including 600 in Washington. The layoffs accounted for approximately 2.1% of its workforce.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
86 fireworks-related injuries at Harborview mark a 65% jump from last year’s Fourth of July
Eighty-six people suffered fireworks-related injuries during the Fourth of July weekend, a 65% increase from 2025, Harborview Medical Center confirmed.1 month ago
Lexi Herda, KIRO 7 News
Seattle’s final FIFA World Cup Match: Your ultimate guide
Team USA will face Belgium in the Round of 16 match. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Seattle Stadium. It is the first chance for Team USA to reach the quarterfinals since 2002.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
6 people injured in three separate South Seattle shootings overnight Sunday
Six people suffered injuries in three separate shootings in South Seattle Sunday night, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) confirmed.1 month ago
Tom Brock
Crews respond to multiple fires that threatened homes over Fourth of July weekend
Local fire departments had a busy weekend putting out fires over the Fourth of July holiday.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
‘Married at First Sight’ landmark season takes place in Seattle, premieres July 12
Out with "Love Island" and in with "Married at First Sight."1 month ago
Tom Brock
Fireworks-related blast leaves three children with critical injuries
Three kids suffered critical injuries after they tried to light an unexploded device on their front porch Sunday morning.1 month ago
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Drivers near Mukilteo’s Rosehill could see more speed camera tickets
The Mukilteo Police Department announced the speed threshold for the Rosehill automated traffic safety camera will gradually be lowered.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
US 101 reopens after large tree blocked highway
US 101 in Clallam County has reopened after a large tree blocked both directions.1 month ago
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that’s falling back to Earth
A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Heading out for the Fourth? Watch for these road closures in western WA
As Fourth of July travel is picking up, there are several road closures drivers should plan for before heading out to catch the fireworks.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Greek yogurt chain coming to downtown Seattle near Amazon Spheres, replacing Sub Pop Records
Go Greek Yogurt, an authentic yogurt and frozen yogurt bar and cafe, announced it will open a new location in downtown Seattle later this year.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Woodland Park Zoo reopening after bomb threat, no bombs found
Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle is evacuating after receiving a bomb threat.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
What’s open on the Fourth of July in Washington?
Discover which attractions and establishments are open this Independence Day in Washington for your holiday plans.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Fatal house fire in Seattle’s View Ridge neighborhood kills 93-year-old resident
A fatal house fire broke out Friday morning in Seattle's View Ridge neighborhood, killing a 93-year-old resident.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
17-year-old arrested for string of armed robberies across multiple counties
The Seattle Police Department arrested a 17-year-old boy for his connection to a series of robberies across multiple counties.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Happy Fourth of July! Here’s where you can celebrate in Western WA this weekend
If you’re hoping to celebrate in style, here’s a breakdown of some of the celebrations happening all across Western Washington on Saturday, July 4.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
12 people displaced after fire damages Everett apartment building
A fire displaced 12 people living in a multi-family apartment building in Everett Thursday night.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Here’s where you can, and cannot, set off fireworks in Western WA this weekend
Local officials are reminding people to be mindful of where they choose to set off fireworks as they celebrate the big 250 this Fourth of July.1 month ago
Brittany Perry, KIRO 7 News
Docs: Child may have been present for missing Tacoma man’s murder; couple dumped body near JBLM
A couple has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Tacoma man who was reported missing last month.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WA attorney general leads coalition opposing USPS proposed rule restricting mail-in ballots
Washington AG Nick Brown pushed back against a proposed USPS rule that would change how mail-in and absentee ballots are handled.1 month ago
