Frank Lenzi
Should we worry about recent Washington earthquakes? Expert explains
A series of earthquakes has rattled the Pacific Northwest in recent weeks, raising concerns. A local expert explains if we should be worried.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington State Supreme Court upholds signature verification on ballots
The Washington Supreme Court confirmed that signature verification on ballots is constitutional, ensuring the integrity of mail-in voting in Washington.2 years ago
Associated Press
Trump changes course, delays tariffs on most imports from Mexico until April
President Donald Trump will “likely” suspend the 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for most products and services for a month, broadening an exemption that was granted on Wednesday only to autos.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WA lawmakers help House censure Texas Rep. Al Green for Trump address outburst
Republican Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced a censure against Democrat Texas Rep. Al Green for disrupting President Donald Trump during his address.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Mailbox theft at Puyallup apartment complex has residents worried
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for two suspects who broke into 24 mailboxes at a Puyallup apartment complex amid a surge in mail theft during tax season.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Renton detectives investigate suspicious death
Renton Police are investigating a suspicious death inside a home on Edmonds Avenue Northeast after, they say, a relative found a man dead inside the home and then called 911.2 years ago
Samantha Lomibao, KIRO 7 News
‘He was one of a kind:’ Family mourns son, brother killed in USPS facility shooting
A Puyallup family is remembering 27-year-old Edward Poloka, a United States Postal Service worker murdered inside a Tukwila distribution center on Tuesday.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Eerie ‘blood moon’ to illuminate Washington skies in first total lunar eclipse in over 2 years
According to Washington State University (WSU), via a news release, a total lunar eclipse, also referred to as a "blood moon," will be seen on March 13.2 years ago
James Lynch
DEA agent: Fentanyl still major threat as drugs enter U.S. from both borders
A lot has been said about drugs, especially fentanyl, coming into the United States, not just across the southern border but the northern border as well.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘This is insane:’ Pet parents flock to rapidfire adoption event at Seattle ‘Kitty Hall’
Prospective pet parents lined the hall inside the first floor of Seattle City Hall on Wednesday, waiting in line for their turn to meet and potentially adopt a new feline companion.2 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Did you feel it? 3.9 magnitude earthquake reported near Port Angeles
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Port Angeles Wednesday afternoon, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN).2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Prosecutor clears Pierce County deputies 2 years after deadly shooting
Three Pierce County deputies who shot a man who was threatening a tavern two years ago have been cleared.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Suspect dead after allegedly killing man at Tukwila USPS facility
One person is dead and a suspect is on the loose after a shooting at a United States Postal Service facility in Tukwila.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Body of Cessna pilot found near Ellensburg
A search is underway for a missing plane in the hills near Ellensburg.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Kennewick woman admits to killing a friend during an argument, apologizes during her sentencing
A 26-year-old Kennewick woman, who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, expressed remorse in Benton County Superior Court.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
‘Hey, you know any missing Liberty Bells?’ Meet the man who helped track down stolen Liberty Bell replica
A replica Liberty Bell, valued at approximately $20,000, was stolen from Evergreen Washelli Cemetery.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington joins lawsuit to help roughly 1,000 local federal workers from mass firings by Trump
The Washington State Attorney General’s Office has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and other federal agencies over the Trump administration’s firing of federal employees.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Ghost Buses’ haunting King County Metro riders, Council vows to fix it
New legislation aims to improve public transportation in King County for a more reliable commuting experience.2 years ago
Frank Lenzi
Are hiking, camping and fishing trips about to get more expensive in Washington?
It may soon become more expensive to visit Washington state parks. Senate Bill 5390 would boost the cost of an annual Discover Pass from $30 to $45.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rejoice! Washington celebrates first 6:00 P.M. sunset of 2025
Western Washington marks the first 6:00 P.M. sunset, signaling the arrival of longer days and brighter evenings.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Alleged Seattle ATM theft ringleader who used Jaws of Life is set for court
Scott Rhodes faces court for leading a crew in $1M ATM thefts using Jaws of Life, Seattle prosecutors reveal.2 years ago
Brandon Thompson, KIRO 7 News
Tariffs could mean higher prices on these items in Washington
The effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to be felt quickly across Washington, according to governance and economic experts watching the policy unfold.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mexican national sentenced following repeat arrests for drugs and guns
A 30-year-old Mexican national receives five-year sentence for drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession in the U.S.2 years ago
