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
James Lynch
Emergency hearing held in Seattle regarding Trump’s refugee ban
There was an emergency hearing in federal court in Seattle on Tuesday regarding U.S. President Donald Trump's refugee ban.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Bellingham employees appeal judge dismissal over COVID-19 vaccine firings
Eighteen employees challenge the judge's dismissal in federal court after being fired for refusing the COVID vaccine.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Canadians cut back on Amazon purchases as survey shows growing anti-American sentiment
A survey shows Canadians are boycotting Amazon as Trump escalates anti-American sentiment and tariff threats.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Washington’s tourism hotspots suffer as Canadians boycott U.S. vacations over Trump’s tariffs
Border towns in Washington are bracing for business impacts from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Chinese national sentenced after assaulting another human smuggler in Bellevue
A 33-year-old Chinese citizen was sentenced to seven years in prison today in U.S. District Court in Seattle for his involvement in a violent kidnapping and assault in Bellevue.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mayor Harrell clarifies comments after appearing to praise ‘innovators’ surrounding Trump
Mayor Bruce Harrell's office reexamines his remarks about Musk during last week's speech, addressing public concerns and clarifications.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Mead School District found in contempt in football team hazing case
A judge has found the Mead School District in Eastern Washington in contempt of court for failing to properly release documents in a case involving allegations of hazing within its football program.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Will Trump’s tariffs impact Washington’s economy? Homebuilders, farmers weigh in
How will President Donald Trump's tariffs impact Washington's economy?2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
3 dead in 3 different crashes over the past 24 hours
There have been three people killed in three separate crashes on Western Washington roads over the past 24 hours.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
This is the new airline coming to Paine Field in June
Seattle Paine Field International Airport in Everett has announced the arrival of a new airline that is beginning service in the coming months.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mercer Island teen vandals reportedly behind racist graffiti avoid conviction with diversion program
Two teenage boys who police say are responsible for vandalizing a Mercer Island middle school with anti-Semitic and offensive graffiti will now participate in a court-ordered "diversion program."2 years ago
John Curley Show
Rep. Jim Walsh: ‘We’re running some pretty awful bills on the floor’
In a candid interview, Rep. Jim Walsh (R-19th District) expressed his frustration and exhaustion over the current legislative session.2 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Man hit by car, killed while crossing the street in Parkland
PARKLAND, Wash. — A 28-year-old was killed after getting hit by a car while crossing the street in Parkland around 7 p.m. on Monday. According to Washington State Patrol (WSP), the Spanaway man was crossing Pacific Ave S at 126th Street S when he was hit by a vehicle heading south. The vehicle spun out […]2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Here’s why Washington home construction costs surged ahead of national average
A new report highlights rising construction costs in Washington, driven by regulations and demand, far surpassing national trends.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Republican Seattle City Attorney rebukes Trump’s sanctuary city policy, joins legal challenge
Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison joins nationwide coalition against Trump's sanctuary city policy, advocating for local autonomy.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Notorious PNW Aryan gang member sentenced for massive drug conspiracy
A notorious Aryan gang member has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court in Tacoma for selling various kinds of drugs throughout the Puget Sound region.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
New details emerge after WSP trooper arrested for vehicular homicide
An off-duty Washington State Trooper was involved in a fatal crash.2 years ago