KIRO 7 News Staff
2 dead in Olympia gunfight
Just before midnight Friday, Olympia Police Department officers responded to a disturbance in the 2200 block of Harrison Avenue NW.3 days ago
Tom Brock
From the front lines to home: Pierce County firefighters wrap up two-week battle
Local firefighters battling what may be the largest wildfire in Chelan County history have now returned to the Puget Sound region.4 days ago
Paola Tristan Arruda, KIRO 7 News
Weekend traffic headaches ahead: Major closures planned on I-405, SR 520/Montlake, and SR 99
Drivers traveling around the Puget Sound region this weekend should prepare for yet another weekend of delays as several major road projects overlap across King County.4 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Spokane startup auctioning returned retail goods moves HQ to Seattle area
A Spokane startup, BuyWander, is moving its headquarters to the Seattle area while the company is expanding its warehouse network across the country.4 days ago
Katy Wade, KIRO 7 News
Family shares fundraiser for 5-year-old girl killed in Graham
A fundraiser has been started to support the family of a 5-year-old girl who was found dead in a Graham yard last week.5 days ago
James Lynch
Mayor Wilson signs executive order to accelerate street safety projects as Seattle falls short on Vision Zero
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced a new executive order Friday aimed at making Seattle’s streets safer for everyone.5 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Alaska Airlines flight attendants file grievance over staffing on long-haul international flights
Alaska Airlines flight attendants filed a grievance last week, stating the airline has been understaffing its newest long-haul routes from Seattle.5 days ago
Jason Sutich
Renton party turns violent after person stabs another with broken bottle
A person in Renton broke up an argument at a party by smashing a bottle and stabbing another person in the leg early Friday morning.5 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Invasive insect may threaten Washington ash trees, weaken state ecosystems
An invasive insect, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), has been spotted near the Vancouver border.5 days ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Boeing’s white-collar union rejects contract, authorizes strike despite largest pay offer since 1983
Boeing's white-collar union voted down a proposed contract, authorizing a strike.5 days ago
Charter boat hauls in 1,260-pound blue marlin believed to be East Coast’s largest catch
Damon Sacco had never seen anything like the fish he and fellow anglers fought for hours in the waters off Massachusetts.5 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Puyallup railroad crossing arms stuck in down position
The railroad crossing arms in downtown Puyallup are stuck in the down position.5 days ago
Julia Dallas
Popular garnish spreading E. coli and Salmonella, 1 person sick in WA
A commonly used garnish has been linked to a nationwide outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella.5 days ago
Frank Sumrall
All lanes reopened after civilian car hits military vehicle on northbound I-5 near Tacoma Mall
A crash involving a military vehicle occurred on northbound I-5 in Tacoma Friday morning.5 days ago
Frank Sumrall
Twin City Foods to lay off 100+ employees at Ellensburg warehouse this fall
Twin City Foods, Inc. is laying off more than 100 employees in November, a worker adjustment and retraining notification (WARN) confirmed.5 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Oregon murder suspect arrested in Skagit County after entering a pizza shop while armed
A man wanted for murder in Oregon was found and arrested in Skagit County after he entered a pizza parlor with a firearm.5 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
WSU researchers create electronic skin that could help prosthetics feel touch
Researchers at WSU have developed an electronic skin for prosthetics that can sense both pressure and temperature, a breakthrough that could one day help amputees regain a sense of touch.5 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
140+ detainees end week-long hunger strike at Tacoma ICE facility
More than 140 people detained at the ICE facility in Tacoma have ended a nearly weeklong hunger strike over food and medical care.5 days ago
BECKY BOHRER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
US Army Corps of Engineers chartered plane crashes near Alaska radar site, killing all 8 aboard
A small plane chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers traveling to the site of a remote aircraft-tracking radar in western Alaska crashed near its destination, killing all eight people aboard.5 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Teen brawl on Pierce Transit bus ends with two arrests, driver and passengers pepper sprayed
Two 18-year-olds were arrested after a brawl broke out between groups of teenagers on a Pierce Transit bus Tuesday night at the South Hill Mall Transit Center.5 days ago
Nia Bliss, KIRO 7 News
One year after protest, organizers say Microsoft still needs to cut ties with Israeli military
One year after Microsoft workers, former employees, and community activists set up an encampment at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, organizers said the big tech company still needs to cut ties to the Israeli military.5 days ago
Katy Wade, KIRO 7 News
Hot Jimothy Summer Forever: Artist raises $271K for local food bank, businesses host paint-and-sips
A one-of-a-kind painting of Jimothy the Raccoon has raised more than $271,000 for the Ballard Food Bank, according to the artist who painted him.5 days ago
Frank Lenzi
She came to Redmond at 10 to chase a tennis dream. Now she’s headed to the U.S. Open
On a tennis court in Redmond, Washington, a 16-year-old from Moscow, Russia, is making history one swing at a time.5 days ago
