Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle lawmaker concerned over the ICE arrest of prominent farmworker labor rights advocate
Senator Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) expressed her deep concern over the detention of Alfredo "Lelo" Juarez, a prominent farm worker and labor rights advocate, in a news release.2 years ago
Frank Lenzi and James Lynch, KIRO Newsradio
Two dead, one in custody after mass shooting in Pierce County
One person is in custody after a mass shooting early Saturday morning in unincorporated Pierce County.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Missing toddler named in Amber Alert found; suspect appears in court
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 2-year-old girl, who was allegedly taken by someone who is known by the family.2 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Signal board crash in Puyallup throws two workers up to 20 feet
Two workers hospitalized after a car crash into a signal board on Canyon Road in Puyallup. Safety concerns rise in construction zones.2 years ago
Heather Bosch and Frank Lenzi, KIRO Newsradio
Washington hospitals grappling with financial crisis, job cuts
Washington hospitals are having to cut jobs due to a financial crisis.2 years ago
Sofia Silvia
‘Violent’ transgender hate crime happens in Seattle, Mayor Harrell to strengthen LGBTQ+ protections
A 39-year-old man arrested in a violent transgender hate crime, as Mayor Harrell is set to enhance LGBTQ+ protections in Seattle.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
What to stream this weekend: Seth Rogen’s Hollywood satire, emergency rooms in ‘Pitt’sburgh, and more
2025 will soon turn into a wild and whacky year for movies, but until then, let’s see what’s available for us to stream and watch this weekend.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
16 in Yakima County sick with tuberculosis
Over a dozen individuals in Yakima County are sick with tuberculosis, as reported by The Yakima Herald-Republic.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Hunting and fishing licenses in the state may be going up significantly
The cost of a hunting or fishing license in Washington may increase significantly soon.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Body of missing former Army sergeant found in Carbon River
Pierce County deputies are still looking for a 29-year-old woman who went missing last weekend after falling into the Carbon River with her dog in Carbonado.2 years ago
Associated Press
Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand and kills more than 150 people
A powerful earthquake strikes Myanmar and Thailand, causing destruction and claiming more than 150 lives. Recovery efforts underway.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Pedestrian dies in crash on NB 599 and East Marginal Way
A person died after he was hit by a vehicle on northbound SR 599 and East Marginal Way.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sea-Tac Airport gets new direct route to this popular overseas destination
Alaska Airlines expands international service with a direct route from Seattle to Seoul, enhancing travel options for passengers.2 years ago
Frank Lenzi
Red-light cameras coming to two dangerous Edmonds intersections
Two dangerous Edmonds intersections will have automated red-light cameras starting Friday.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Dow Constantine officially named Sound Transit CEO, with hefty $450K salary
Dow Constantine will lead Sound Transit amid technical challenges and safety concerns as the new CEO.2 years ago
James Lynch
Seattle audit shows alarming increase in gun violence post-pandemic
A Seattle gun violence audit showed a surge in post-COVID pandemic gun violence.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
NBA returning to Seattle? You won’t like Commissioner Adam Silver’s answer
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is being cagey about a team returning to Seattle.2 years ago
Frank Lenzi
Puyallup house fire leaves two people, including firefighter, injured
A house fire in Puyallup left two people injured Wednesday night, including a firefighter. Crews were called to a home in the 10900 block of 62nd St. E. in Puyallup at 11:25 p.m. The injuries to both individuals were minor, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue (CPFR). CPFR and the Pierce County Fire Marshal […]2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Seattle Chamber of Commerce responds to ‘volatile’ $47M-short payroll tax as jobs leave city
Mayor Harrell's 2024 report reveals a nearly $50M deficit, raising concerns about job loss in Seattle.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Stay out of the water! Sewage spill reported off Magnuson Park
The Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation is reporting a sewage spill in Magnuson Park off the boat launch.2 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Pasco man sentenced to over 10 years for fentanyl trafficking, assaulting officer
The Department of Justice says a Pasco man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was found with 10,000 fentanyl pills and tried to assault a Richland Police Officer.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Opening Day means high hopes and big expectations for M’s Fans
Opening Day for Major League Baseball has arrived, and thousands of Seattle Mariners fans are expected to pack T-Mobile Park for Thursday’s home opener against the Athletics, formerly known as the Oakland Athletics. I wanted to know what it is about Opening Day that gets fans so excited, so yesterday, I headed down to the […]2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Trump administration cuts $130 million in grants from Washington Health Department
The Trump administration announced big cuts to state health departments, including in Washington state. It's set to lose $130 million in grants.2 years ago