MyNorthwest Staff
Lacey construction worker rescued after tumbling down pipe
Emergency crews from the Lacey Fire Department say they were sent to a local construction site after a worker fell into a large pipe Thursday.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Man saved from flaming boat near Vashon Island
A man was pulled to safety Wednesday morning after his 40-foot boat caught fire in the waters near Vashon Island.1 year ago
KIRO Newsradio Staff with Wire Reports
‘I am blessed’: Local Catholics celebrate first American pope at St. James Cathedral
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.1 year ago
Trump says he’ll pull the nomination of Ed Martin, who defended Jan. 6 rioters, for DC US Attorney
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would pull the nomination of conservative activist Ed Martin Jr. to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Belfair woman missing since May 6, last seen picking up prescription in Port Orchard
The Mason County Sheriff's Office is alerting the community of a missing 50-year-old woman from Belfair who was last seen in Port Orchard picking up a prescription.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
One dead in officer-involved shooting in Poulsbo
An officer-involved shooting in Poulsbo near Viking Way at Nordic Cove resulted in one person dead Wednesday night.1 year ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police arrest suspect in shooting death of Tacoma teenager
Tacoma police have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of a high school student last month.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
‘I-5 Commuters’: The viral duo documenting commuting ‘madness’ in Seattle
Like most of us slogging through the daily crawl on Interstate 5 (I-5), their primary goals were simple: Survive the traffic and arrive at work somewhat sane.1 year ago
Brandon Thompson, KIRO 7 News
Point Defiance Zoo responds to internet’s concerns about polar bear’s health
Wildlife experts are responding to concerns about one of their polar bear’s health and treatment after a recent video gained thousands of views on the social media app TikTok.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Bill Gates to donate 99% of wealth to Gates Foundation, which will shut down by 2045
Bill Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist, announced he is donating nearly his entire net worth—approximately $113 billion—to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation over the next 20 years.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle judge blocks Trump administration’s new federal grant conditions
King County joined seven other jurisdictions in a lawsuit against HUD and FTA after more conditions were added in order to grant funding to local governments.1 year ago
Julia Dallas
Power outage impacts over 10,000 customers in the Tacoma area
A Tacoma power outage impacts more than 10,000 customers, as reported by Tacoma Public Utilities on Wednesday.1 year ago
Chris Sullivan
WSDOT ‘left with a mystery’ after Hood Canal Bridge’s emergency closure
A full inspection of the Hood Canal Bridge on State Route 104 in Poulsbo gave WSDOT engineers nothing to explain Monday's extended closure.1 year ago
Jonah Oaklief
Trump launches task force following alleged anti-semitic violence at UW
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it has created a task force to investigate alleged acts of antisemitic violence at the University of Washington (UW) and its affiliated institutions.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
7 WA residents arrested as part of operation capturing 205 child offenders
More than 200 child sex offenders were arrested in the nationwide crackdown called "Operation Restore Justice."1 year ago
Shaun Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Braided cable kills 13-year-old Everett boy riding electric scooter through grass
A 13-year-old Everett boy who was critically injured after hitting a braided cable while riding his electric scooter has died from his injuries, according to Everett Police.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
21 UW students banned from campuses following pro-Palestinian protest, takeover
The University of Washington (UW) reported that the pro-Palestinian protesters caused more than $1 million in damages when they held a takeover of the university’s new Interdisciplinary Engineering Building Monday night.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Suspect arrested after home invasion, shooting in Lynnwood
The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect after he allegedly forced his way into a home, exchanged gunfire, and fled the scene.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Riley Gaines UW speech against trans athletes met with protestors, harassment
Protestors flooded UW once more, denouncing Riley Gaines and her speech, dubbed "The Fight is Far From Over."1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
The REAL ID deadline has arrived: WA residents face 2+ hour-long DOL wait times
The deadline for a REAL ID is a week away, and wait times at the DOL are consistently multiple hours long across the Puget Sound region.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
SPD searching for missing 12-year-old boy, last seen Monday
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is actively searching for a missing 12-year-old boy who was last seen Monday.1 year ago
Julia Dallas
‘Bigoted and toxic:’ Deputy settles with state academy, Federal Way PD over sex assault claims
A Snohomish County deputy resolves sexual assault claims for $500,000 with the state academy and Federal Way police.1 year ago
James Lynch
Bellevue police launch emphasis patrols after 163% spike in speeding tickets
Bellevue police intensify patrols after a 163% rise in speeding tickets, aiming to enhance road safety.1 year ago
