MyNorthwest Staff
DOJ officially designates WA, Seattle as ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’
The DOJ announced it has formally designated Washington as a "sanctuary jurisdiction," claiming its state laws hinder federal immigration enforcement.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
Hozier to perform at T-Mobile Park tonight in first Seattle show since 2023
Popular Irish singer-songwriter Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, better known as Hozier, is coming to Seattle's T-Mobile Park for his "Unreal Unearth Tour."1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle tech layoffs: Oracle cutting 161 jobs amid AI investment push
Oracle announced that the Seattle-based layoffs will occur in October, according to the Employment Security Department.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle teenager missing since Tuesday, last seen near Green Lake Community Center
A Seattle teenager, Gavin Nickerson, 19, was last seen near the Green Lake Community Center Tuesday at approximately 2:30 p.m.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
DoorDash driver crashes car while high on meth in Lynnwood, lights car on fire
A DoorDash driver crashed his car into a tree in Lynnwood after he was allegedly completing an order while high on methamphetamine.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Eastbound lanes of SR 16 reopened at Tacoma Narrows Bridge after car crashes into ‘radioactive core’
All eastbound lanes of SR 16 are closed at the Tacoma Narrows Bridge after a car crash occurred in a construction zone.1 year ago
Heather Bosch
Amazon expanding same-day delivery of perishable groceries to 2,300 U.S. cities
Amazon said it will provide same-day deliveries of perishable groceries in 2,300 cities by the end of the year — more than double the current number of cities where this service is available.1 year ago
Chris Sullivan
‘Month of Hell’ on I-5 is just the appetizer — next two years will be brutal
The Month of Hell on I-5 in Seattle is just the beginning. Discover what lies ahead for commuters in this critical period.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s chief of staff resigns amid tight race with Wilson
The resignation of Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's chief of staff marks a change in local leadership.1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
Bat found in Skagit County child’s bedroom tests positive for rabies
A bat discovered in a child’s bedroom in Skagit County has tested positive for rabies, health officials said.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Prisoner who escaped custody at Sea-Tac caught by law enforcement
A prisoner who custody from the Department of Corrections (DOC) while inside the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) was caught.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall and James Lynch
Lake City encampment cleared after 2 shot in park, suspects on the run
The Seattle Police Department is looking for a suspect accused of shooting and killing two people at a north Seattle park.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
Injured hiker rescued from Aasgard Pass after overnight mission near Leavenworth
An injured hiker on Aasgard Pass south of Leavenworth was rescued Monday after crews spent the night on the mountain awaiting safe extraction efforts.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
WA unemployment holds steady at 4.5%, job growth shows signs of slowing
Washington's unemployment rate held steady at 4.5% in July, the Employment Security Department confirmed.1 year ago
Julia Dallas
Centralia detective shoots suspect after he allegedly fires at officers
A Centralia Police Department detective shot a man who allegedly fired at officers and threatened a train crew.1 year ago
Julia Dallas
Specific, common chemical linked to death of coho salmon in Puget Sound creeks
Explore the link between stormwater pollution and coho salmon deaths in Puget Sound creeks after recent rainstorms.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
Graphic video captures Seattle Pier 55 shooting of wheelchair-bound man
A newly obtained video capturing the man accused of shooting another man in a wheelchair at Seattle's Pier 55 on July 31 has been released by prosecutors.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
Person, 2 dogs rescued from shed after apartment deck collapses in Snoqualmie
A deck collapse in Snoqualmie left one person and two dogs trapped in a shed, prompting a swift response from the fire department.1 year ago
Deborah Horne, KIRO 7 News
Why your utility bill may be higher this year
The feds say the cost of electricity in Washington state is 12.6% higher than it was last year, nearly twice the increase for the rest of the nation.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
Former WSU QB John Mateer denies sports gambling allegations
Former Washington State University quarterback John Mateer has denied allegations of his involvement in sports gambling in a Tuesday morning statement.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
WA resident wins $1M Powerball prize in Vancouver, Jackpot climbs to $526M
A Powerball ticket holder won $1 million in Monday night’s lottery drawing from a ticket purchased at a Vancouver 7-Eleven.1 year ago
Nate Connors
Redmond installs automated license plate readers cameras to boost public safety
In the Fall, the City of Redmond launched a campaign to make its city streets safer for pedestrians and drivers by lowering speed limits in high-risk areas.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Kingston Starbucks robbed after thieves tunnel through an adjacent building’s wall
The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a peculiar burglary of a Kingston Starbucks.1 year ago