Luke Duecy
$30 million claim filed against Seattle over fatal police shooting of man in alleged mental health crisis
Attorneys for the family of a Seattle man fatally shot by police have filed a $30 million claim against the city, alleging officers used excessive force.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
8 Washington casinos set to close, putting 850 people out of work
Maverick Washington LLC is closing eight casinos across Washington, putting 850 people out of work on Nov. 30.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Floatplane makes emergency landing on lake near Marysville
A floatplane made an emergency landing on a lake near Marysville Wednesday afternoon.1 month ago
Frank Lenzi
Downtown Seattle accounts for roughly 70% of city’s job losses
Seattle lost more than 18,000 jobs from 2024 to 2025, with downtown accounting for roughly 70% of those losses.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
‘No way to escape’: Ireland man sentenced for disrupting Dublin-to-Seattle flight
A Northern Ireland resident who disrupted an Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Seattle on June 19 was sentenced Wednesday.1 month ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
VIDEO: Bystander rushes to help woman after stranger bites off chunk of her face
King County prosecutors have released new surveillance video showing the moments immediately after a face-biting attack in downtown Seattle.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Former Monroe nurse charged with 4 felonies over alleged patient sexual assaults
A former hospital nurse in Monroe was charged with four felonies earlier this month after he allegedly sexually assaulted several patients while in his care.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Man tries to sell stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace, owner recognizes it
A man is facing charges after Pierce County deputies said he tried to sell a stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Renton-based coffee company lands deal to be sold in Puget Sound Costco locations
Renton-based Boon Boona Coffee is headed to Costco. The East African coffee roaster has landed a deal to sell its Bereka Blend in eight Puget Sound warehouses.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Semi-truck crash causes fire on eastbound I-90 in Kittitas County Tuesday
A single semi-truck crashed on eastbound I-90 Tuesday afternoon, causing a fire.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Mt. Baker Highway closed Wednesday and Thursday, prepping for winter
Both directions of Mt. Baker Highway (SR 542) will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 30, and Thursday, Oct. 1, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
WDFW seeks public’s help identifying two men who allegedly poached black bear in Oso
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is searching for two men allegedly caught on camera hunting while trespassing on private property.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Costco brings back beloved food court item for first time since 2024
Churros will return to every U.S. location for a limited time. Costco’s chief financial officer, Gary Millerchip, confirmed the news during an earnings call.1 month ago
Brandon Thompson, KIRO 7 News
Majority of WA Supreme Court seats are up for election: How to inform your vote
Washington voters may shift the balance of the Washington Supreme Court as five seats are open or up for reelection in November.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
2 PNW cities crack top 5 of America’s best food cities
A new study ranked the cities with the best "foodie" culture, and two Pacific Northwest cities placed in the top five out of more than 180 U.S. cities.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
From saline pools to GLP-1s to halotherapy: Inside Seattle’s $8M Sanctuary
Glen Swain's $8 million Sanctuary will be a private performance, recovery, and social club.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
4.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Port Orchard, felt from Issaquah to Olympia
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Wauna, Washington, Tuesday afternoon, with residents spanning from Issaquah to Olympia reporting that they felt the tremor.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Couple sentenced in stabbing, carjacking of DoorDash driver who offered their family a ride near Sequim
A couple accused of stabbing and carjacking DoorDash driver Melvin Swagerty after he stopped to help their family near Sequim last year are headed to prison.1 month ago
MyNorthwest Staff
VIDEO: Oregon wedding gets unexpected antlered guest
A wedding at Cannon Beach in Oregon was crashed by an unexpected guest.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Barricaded man fires several rounds at SWAT team, later found dead inside home near Bremerton
An armed man barricaded himself inside a home in unincorporated Bremerton on Monday and died from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.1 month ago
KIRO 7 News Staff and Dru Miller, KIRO 7 Photographer
Experts warn of bee colony decline, economic impacts
Experts said the number of bee colony deaths in the U.S. is about 20% lower than last year; however, each year poses new challenges for beekeepers.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Drivers can now be ticketed by Bellevue’s 4 new speed cameras
The grace period for the four new speed safety cameras in Bellevue ended, meaning drivers can now be ticketed for any infractions in the newly monitored zones.1 month ago
Luke Duecy
Senate passes college sports bill backed by Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell
The U.S. Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill Monday that would impose new rules on college sports, including name, image, and likeness payments, athlete transfers, and eligibility.1 month ago
