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arlington high gun...
Frank Sumrall

Arlington High student who brought gun will not return to campus, district says

After students and parents of Arlington High School were told a student who previously brought a gun to the school could be allowed back on campus, the district ruled that the student will not return for in-person classes this upcoming school year.
1 year ago
Everett homicide arrest...
Frank Sumrall

Man and woman found dead in Woodinville home, sheriff’s office investigating

Two people were found dead within a Woodinville home Wednesday morning, prompting an investigation by the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office.
1 year ago
Eastlake Avenue...
Chris Sullivan

History uncovered during Eastlake Avenue construction

Discover the archaeological treasures revealed during Eastlake Avenue's construction in the Pacific Northwest.
1 year ago
national forest...
Julia Dallas

77,000 acres of Washington forests to be conserved

State Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove signs order to protect 77,000 acres of vital Washington forests.
1 year ago
Minneapolis shooting...
Gwen Baumgardner

Seattle pastor urges ‘sensible legislation’ following Minneapolis shooting

A Seattle pastor urges new legislation in response to the Minneapolis school shooting, advocating for safety in schools and communities.
1 year ago
wsp operation battle ground...
Jason Sutich

WA’s ‘Operation Battle Ground’ arrests 12 suspects for child exploitation

Multi-agency operation apprehends 12 suspects involved in the sexual exploitation of children in Battle Ground, WA.
1 year ago
King County dog attack...
Heather Bosch

King County to pay jogger mauled by dogs $21.5M

King County agrees to pay $21.5 million to settle lawsuit from jogger mauled by dogs.
1 year ago
White River Bridge emergency proclamation Ferguson...
Jason Sutich

After truck crash, White River Bridge may reopen with single lane in September; needs $2M in repairs

One lane of the White River Bridge could be open to traffic in a few weeks.
1 year ago
FOX YouTube TV contract...
Jason Sutich

YouTube TV, FOX extend contract talks, keeping NFL games for millions—for now

The FOX and YouTube TV contract ends today, risking access to crucial sports channels for subscribers. Find out the implications.
1 year ago
Mobster memorabilia...
Lexi Herda, KIRO 7

Mobster memorabilia: Items from notorious criminals go up for auction

Discover auctioned items from infamous criminals in Washington. Explore history through unique mobster memorabilia.
1 year ago
wsp dui...
Julia Dallas

Woman caught driving 103 mph near Bremerton, arrested for alleged DUI

A woman was arrested in East Bremerton for allegedly driving over 100 mph and suspected DUI during a noon traffic stop.
1 year ago
pfizer bothell...
MyNorthwest Staff

Pfizer lays off 100 employees in Bothell, cites growth in automation, efficiency

Pfizer announced it will lay off 100 workers at the former Seagen campus in Bothell.
1 year ago
Parks Tacoma harassment family...
Jason Sutich

‘I’m going to smoke you’: Parks Tacoma employee faces felony harassment for threatening family

A Parks Tacoma maintenance worker faces felony charges for alleged threats made to a family at Titlow Park.
1 year ago
Sugar tacoma...
Julia Dallas

Local dog named finalist in World’s Cutest Rescue Dog Contest

A beloved Tacoma dog shines as a finalist in PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest.
1 year ago
Pierce County freeway abandoned...
Jason Sutich

Father abandons child on Pierce County freeway for being ‘loud and disruptive’

A 34-year-old man faces felony charges after leaving his 4-year-old daughter on a freeway for being disruptive.
1 year ago
lakewood 2-month-old son prison...
Frank Sumrall

Police: Customer tried to pull ‘bikini barista’ through drive-thru window in Lakewood

A customer attempted to pull a "bikini barista" through a drive-thru window in Lakewood.
1 year ago
Washington concealed carry permit Pierce County...
Jason Sutich

Washington sees largest concealed carry permit surge since 2022

More than 713,000 Washington residents now possess concealed carry permits, highlighting a growing trend in personal safety and rights.
1 year ago
othello crash sr 24...
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Northbound SR 99 on-ramp shut down from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday

The northbound SR 99 on-ramp to SR 525 is shutting down for guardrail repairs. Work starts at 8 a.m. and wraps up by 2 p.m.
1 year ago
IKEA...
Julia Dallas

New IKEA location coming to western WA—with a twist

Discover the innovative twist of the new IKEA location in western Washington's Redmond.
1 year ago
issaquah domestic violence...
Frank Sumrall

Issaquah police contain area, arrest suspect wanted for domestic violence

A suspect wanted for multiple felony charges, including domestic violence assault and violating a no-contact order, was arrested in Issaquah earlier this week.
1 year ago
kenmore house fire...
KIRO 7 News Staff

Firefighters grateful for multi-agency response, community support in fast-moving Kenmore house fire

A Bothell Police Department officer was quick to jump into action alongside multiple local fire crews as a house fire grew rapidly in Kenmore on Monday evening.
1 year ago
The Christiansen House Bainbridge Island Kingdome...
Jason Sutich

Kingdome designer lists Bainbridge Island home for $4.4M

Explore the stunning Bainbridge Island home by Jack Christiansen, designer of the Seattle's Kingdome, now on the market for $4.4 million.
1 year ago
seattle fentanyl cocaine prison...
Jason Sutich

Operator of drug ring ‘stash house’ in SeaTac receives 3 years prison sentence

A 22-year-old man receives a three-year sentence for running a drug stash house in SeaTac, with 80kg of drugs seized.
1 year ago
FILE - A Microsoft sign and logo are pictured at the company's headquarters, Friday, April 4, 2025,...

7 Microsoft protesters arrested after they occupied president’s office

Police arrested seven people Tuesday after they occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith as part of continued protests over the company's ties to the Israel Defense Forces during the ongoing war in Gaza
1 year ago