Frank Lenzi
Seattle, King County plan to reclaim nearly $160M in homelessness contracts from KCRHA
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) will survive despite calls from some Seattle and King County leaders to dissolve it.2 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
King County Metro to add 9 new bus routes and 3,000 additional weekly bus trips to schedule
King County Metro is adding nine new bus routes and more than 3,000 additional weekly bus trips to its schedule.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It was the right thing to do’: Seafair meteorologist defends decision to cancel the Blue Angels’ Saturday show
Seafair's Blue Angels show canceled due to high winds. Meteorologist explains the decision behind prioritizing safety in Seattle.2 days ago
Jason Sutich
Smoke, high temperatures prompt Seattle air quality alert
Seattle faces an air quality alert due to smoke and high temperatures, impacting sensitive individuals in the area.2 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Here’s where Seattle ranks for ‘happiest places to live’ in the US
We may have the Seattle Freeze, but that apparently doesn’t seem to impact Seattle being named one of the happiest places to live in the U.S.2 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri spotted filming around Seattle for ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri was spotted in various parts of Seattle, reportedly featuring some of the city's eateries on his show, "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives."2 days ago
Frank Lenzi
Redmond teen Kristina Liutova, 16, wins Memphis Classic — First tennis player born in the 2010s to capture a WTA title
A 16-year-old from Redmond made professional tennis history on Sunday by winning the Memphis Classic — her very first Women's Tennis Association tournament.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘A lot of terror’: KXLY anchor recounts Spokane fire erupting yards from where he stood as he helped families evacuate
KXLY weather anchor Mark Peterson is among the thousands of residents who evacuated as three wildfires exploded in Spokane.2 days ago
Jason Sutich
‘Something out of a novel’: Undercover stings snare Colombian cocaine supplier, sentenced to 8 years in Seattle
A 65-year-old national of the Dominican Republic was sentenced to 96 months in prison for conspiracy to import cocaine and conspiracy to launder money.2 days ago
SUDHIN THANAWALA, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasite
Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, state health officials announced Monday, the first deaths confirmed in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite.2 days ago
James Lynch
3 family members charged with draining elderly Bellevue woman’s $1M in assets
The Bellevue Police Department arrested three relatives accused of stealing more than $1 million from an elderly woman after gaining power of attorney.2 days ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle business leaders, event organizers urge Mayor Katie Wilson to restore CCTV cameras after recent shootings
A coalition of Seattle business leaders is calling for the return of public safety cameras near some of the city's busiest gathering places.2 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Tacoma’s Beer Star closes after 8 years, displacing popular food truck
Tacoma taproom Beer Star closed on July 24 after eight years, a move that also displaced the Filipino-style fried chicken food truck The Chicken Supply.2 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Police searching for East Wenatchee woman missing since Friday
A 47-year-old woman has been missing from East Wenatchee since Friday, according to the East Wenatchee Police Department.3 days ago
Luke Duecy
IRS tax lien, absences, policy disagreements: Full picture emerges in Police Chief Shon Barnes’ resignation
New information is emerging about factors that may have contributed to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's decision to seek the resignation of former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Moses Lake man steals $90K from hotel guest, buries cash in field
A Moses Lake man stole $90,000 from a hotel guest last week, and after his arrest, detectives had to dig through a field to recover the cash he'd buried.3 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Visa laying off 70 workers at Bellevue office as part of 2,600-job global cut
Visa announced it is laying off 70 workers at its downtown Bellevue office this fall.3 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Bonney Lake stabbing suspect surrenders after 4-hour SWAT standoff, victim dead
A fatal stabbing near Bonney Lake occurred early Monday morning, leading to a standoff between a barricaded suspect and SWAT.3 days ago
Lexi Herda, KIRO 7 News
Spokane Complex Fires: Thousands evacuated and hundreds of buildings burned
Thousands are being evacuated, and over 600 structures have been destroyed by a series of wildfires in the Spokane area, collectively known as the Spokane Complex fires.3 days ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News
‘Widespread destruction’: On the ground in Spokane
The Spokane Area Fires Complex has destroyed more than 600 structures, including homes, and forced thousands of residents to evacuate their properties.3 days ago
Julia Dallas
‘The amount of stolen property is staggering’: Bellevue man sentenced in nearly $7M stolen goods scheme using Amazon, eBay
A man who lived in Bellevue and Las Vegas was sentenced Wednesday for his role in a scheme to sell stolen goods on Amazon and eBay.3 days ago
Ted Buehner, KIRO Newsradio Meteorologist
Smoky conditions expected in western Washington this week from BC wildfires
Wildfire smoke is about to spread into Western Washington.3 days ago
Tom Brock
Slow-speed train derailment stops Sound Transit light rail service in Seattle for several hours
A slow-moving Sound Transit light rail train derailed late Saturday night as it entered the International District/Chinatown Station.3 days ago
