Frank Sumrall
SPD saves kidnapped girls after they left 911 call pretending to order pizza
SPD revealed a phone call from two kidnapped teenage girls pretending to order pizza aided their search for them.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
UW Study: Significant discrimination in lending practices against minority-owned businesses
A study by UW has uncovered significant disparities in lending practices affecting businesses owned by people of color and women.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Officer-involved shooting at Marysville Costco ends with car fire, one officer injured
A shooting involving a Marysville police officer broke out, prompting a significant police response and an investigation2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Seattle Police Department receives highest number of applications in 10 years
According to a news release from Harrell on Tuesday, the Seattle Police Department received the most applications in 10 years.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
CDC: Washington saw 2,232% spike in whooping cough cases in 2024
Federal data show cases of pertussis – commonly known as whooping cough – in the state of Washington jumped more than 2,200%.2 years ago
Nate Connors
NE 145th Street in Shoreline reopens with limited access for drivers
NE 145th Street in Shoreline reopens: The contractors working reopened a single lane in each direction between Corliss Avenue and I-5 Tuesday.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Inslee declares bomb cyclone state emergency, opening up $1M in funding
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has unlocked state funding to help those recovering from a bomb cyclone that tore through Western Washington in November.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Washington greenhouse gas emissions through 2021 dropped far below 2000 levels
According to a state agency report, Washington's greenhouse gas emissions through 2021 dropped below the levels seen during the peak in 2000.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
A warning to Sea-Tac Airport drivers: Don’t park on the shoulder or tech will soon get you
The Port of Seattle is considering using technology to get Seattle-Tacoma International Airport drivers to stop parking on road shoulders.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle mayor’s plan to double housing capacity sparks debate, concern among city council
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's plan to double the city's housing over the next 20 years was the central focus of the latest council meeting.2 years ago
The KIRO Newsradio staff with wire reports
Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Tuesday it's scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with Community Notes.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
‘Time of death’ notes found in Pierce County home where four died
Notes were reported found in a Pierce County home where four people were found dead, according to a search warrant reported by the Tacoma News Tribune.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Feces, bullet holes, broken windows: Vandalism against Tacoma church spirals out of control
A Tacoma church is increasing its security efforts after it has been the target of repeated vandalism as of late.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle tutor charged with raping middle school student
King County Prosecutors have charged an adult tutor of assaulting a minor after he was accused of raping a middle school student of his.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
7 arrested during narcotics operation in Seattle
Seattle officers arrested seven people in a narcotics operation on Friday.2 years ago
Nate Connors
WSDOT projects will bring lane restrictions, ramp closures this week
A number of late-night WSDOT projects around Seattle and on the Eastside will bring lane restrictions and ramp closures.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘Extra income for everyone:’ Business owners rejoice as Amazon workers return full time
Business owners neighboring Amazon’s Seattle headquarters were beaming on Monday following a return to the office for thousands of the tech giant’s employees.2 years ago
James Lynch
Pierce County records first homicide of the new year
The body of a man who is believed to have lived around the Parkland area in Pierce County was found Sunday morning just after 7:30 a.m.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
Seattle Police Department fires officer who hit and killed Jaahnavi Kandula
Seattle fires officer: The SPD officer who hit and killed a 23-year-old woman in January 2023 has been relieved of his duties.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
WSU researchers taking steps to protect apples from climate change
Climate change is hurting the apple industry and Yakima County is taking the brunt of it, Washington State University researchers assessed in a recent study.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
‘A difficult day for many of us:’ Jayapal comments on Trump certification 4 years after Jan. 6 attack
Congress certified President-elect Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings that Rep. Jayapal (D-Wash. 7) called "difficult."2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Yakima County coroner faces charges over using drugs he stole from corpses
Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice is facing criminal charges that he stole and used illicit drugs from dead bodies at work.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Washington AG suing T-Mobile over alleged failure to secure sensitive data
The Washington State Office of the Attorney General is suing well-known phone company T-Mobile.2 years ago