KIRO 7 News Staff
Lakewood PD assistant chief on leave pending internal investigation
The assistant chief at the Lakewood Police Department has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an internal investigation, a department spokesperson told KIRO 7.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Measles case identified in Snohomish County infant after international travel
A new positive measles case was identified in an infant in Snohomish County, according to the Snohomish County Health Department.1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
Hundreds of Climate Pledge Arena concession workers to get back pay after city investigation
Hundreds of concession workers at Climate Pledge Arena are set to receive their owed back wages, ensuring fair compensation.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Trump admin. closes Health and Human Services offices in Seattle, locks out Head Start
The Trump administration shut down HHS offices in Seattle, affecting local Head Start programs and community services.1 year ago
Bernard Condon, The Associated Press
Tesla sales drop 13% in first quarter as Elon Musk backlash and aging models hurt demand
Tesla sales declined 13% in the first three months of the year, another sign that Elon Musk’s once high-flying electric car company is struggling to attract buyers.1 year ago
Louie Tran, KIRO 7 News
‘I feel like I’m in a nightmare’: Arlington family asks public to help find missing son with autism
First responders across the region are searching for a missing son with autism. Jonathan Hoang, 21, has been missing since Sunday evening.1 year ago
Samantha Lomibao, KIRO 7 News
13-year-old hospitalized following hit-and-run in Sequim
Sequim police are searching for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 13-year-old boy.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Cake ATM pops up in Seattle courtesy of ‘microbakery’, immediately goes viral
Discover how Butter Half Cakes' Cake ATM is revolutionizing dessert access in Seattle, drawing viral attention and sweet success.1 year ago
Jillian Raftery
It looked like he was turning his life around; now, he’s arrested for double murder in Seattle
The suspect in the double homicide shooting at a hookah bar in south Seattle has a criminal history. He said he was reformed.1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
Pierce County mass shooting: Why deputies arrived 30 seconds too late, despite noise complaint 90-minutes earlier
Ninety minutes before the Pierce County mass shooting, deputies were initially called to the scene via a noise complaint from neighboring residents.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Hope ‘N Wellness finds new home in Everett after violating city codes
Hope ‘N Wellness, an Everett-based social service organization, has found a new home, changing locations this week so it can continue operating.1 year ago
Louie Tran, KIRO 7 News
Puyallup parents concerned about school district’s response to recent whooping cough case
A recent case of whooping cough has Puyallup parents concerned.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Woodland Park zoo keeper hospitalized after orangutan bite during training
An animal keeper at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle suffered an injury from an orangutan bite and had to be treated at a local hospital over the weekend.1 year ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Deputy Chief Paul Junger ‘officially separated’ from Tacoma PD
Tacoma police confirmed today that Deputy Chief Paul Junger is no longer on the job.1 year ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police and family search for missing 21-year-old autistic man from Arlington
Police and family are searching for 21-year-old Jonathan Hoang, who went missing Sunday evening in Arlington.1 year ago
Heather Bosch and Frank Lenzi
Historic orca calf born in the PNW, brings hope for killer whale population
A new orca calf has been born in the Pacific Northwest, and this baby boasts an impressive family tree.1 year ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Social Security Administration implementing in-person ID checks
The Social Security Administration will start requiring in-person ID checks for certain services beginning on April 14.1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
Despite strike vote, Seattle school district does not expect disruption to bus service
The union representing Seattle school bus drivers voted over the weekend to authorize a strike, which could start Tuesday.1 year ago
Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Recall alert: 33K Ford Escapes, Broncos recalled over cracked fuel injector
A cracked fuel injector has forced the recall of 33,576 Ford Escapes and Broncos because it could start a fire.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
WA sees uptick in opioid-related deaths, while nation sees first overall decline since 2018
While most states in the U.S. improved year-over-year in decreasing their opioid-related deaths, four states' death rates worsened—including Washington.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
‘Scary Situation’: Richard Sherman says armed robbers stormed his home with family inside
Seattle Seahawks legend Richard Sherman shared photos on X of several armed men inside his Washington home during an alleged armed robbery.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
‘Spaceflight is hard’: Once-stranded astronauts defend Boeing after 9-month ISS stint
The two astronauts who had to stay suspended in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months are not blaming Boeing for their delayed return.1 year ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
WA State Senate passes bill to hike gas tax by 6 cents per gallon
The state senate voted Saturday to raise Washington's gas tax by six cents per gallon.1 year ago
