anacortes teacher murdered...
Frank Sumrall

Anacortes school teacher killed, missing husband considered a person of interest

An Anacortes elementary school teacher was killed and police have listed her husband as a person of interest.
9 days ago
flash floods...
Bill Kaczaraba

Are we going nuts or is it the environment?

According to an environmental journalist based in the Pacific Northwest, climate change is scientifically impacting the way we think.
9 days ago
Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell gives the State of the City address in 2022....
James Lynch

After shooting of 2-year-old, Federal Way mayor vows to make city safer

In the wake of two recent shootings, Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell said Tuesday he vows to make the city safer for the people who live there.
10 days ago
Image: Meadowdale Elementary School in Lynnwood reopened Tuesday, April 9 after being closed for se...
Kate Stone

Students return to Meadowdale Elementary School months after flood damage

Meadowdale Elementary School, students and staff walked back through the doors of their newly-repaired school Tuesday morning.
10 days ago
Image: New bodycam video shows Tacoma officers rescue a person who was drowning in Wapato Lake....
Julia Dallas

New video gives up close look of Tacoma officers rescuing drowning person

New bodycam video shows Tacoma officers swimming in Wapato Lake to save a juvenile who was drowning on Monday.
10 days ago
tukwila missing dogs...
Frank Sumrall

Tukwila police looking for missing dogs’ owners after recovering stolen SUV

The department is currently looking for the dogs' owners after officers recovered a stolen SUV in front of Ross on March 29.
10 days ago
high capacity magazines...
Frank Sumrall

Judge rules Washington’s ban on high-capacity magazines is unconstitutional

Washington's ban on high-capacity magazines is unconstitutional, at least according to Cowlitz County Superior Court Judge Gary Bashor.
10 days ago
Swinomish Casino...
Bill Kaczaraba

Swinomish Casino & Lodge remains closed after ‘cybersecurity’ incident

The Swinomish Casino & Lodge in Anacortes is closed until further notice.
10 days ago
I-5 rollover crash...
Sam Campbell

Driver flees on foot after causing I-5 rollover crash, wanted by police

The Washington State Patrol is looking for a Nissan driver who allegedly caused a rollover crash on I-5 near Kent.
10 days ago
Photo: Surveillance video shows a man in a U-Haul truck stop in front of the locked doors, and afte...
KIRO 7 News Staff

Shoreline gas station owner angry after burglary suspect drives away while cops on the scene

The owner of a gas station in Shoreline told KIRO 7 he's angry after a burglary suspect drove away from police.
11 days ago
Image: SPD officers and We Heart Seattle volunteers search through an encampment where human remain...
Sam Campbell

In Plain Sight: Criticisms, questions raised about controversial nonprofit We Heart Seattle

We Heart Seattle's approach on homelessness has gained the nonprofit attention — but much of it is highly critical.
11 days ago
bikini baristas...
Frank Sumrall

Everett to vote on confirming dress codes for bikini baristas after settlement

Will bikini baristas in Everett have to adhere to the city's lewd dress code? The Everett City Council will decide later this month.
11 days ago
seattle scaffolding crash...
Kate Stone

Man arrested after car plows into scaffolding in downtown Seattle crash

An early morning crash at a busy intersection of downtown Seattle ended with a car crashing through an array of construction scaffolding.
11 days ago
Image: The awnings of a store advertise the sale of lottery tickets, including Mega Millions and Po...
Steve Coogan

Lottery jackpots update: Winning Powerball ticket for $1.33 billion sold in Oregon

A lottery jackpots update: The Powerball prize hit an estimated $1.33 billion before a winning ticket was sold in Portland, Oregon, Saturday.
11 days ago
solar eclipse...
Associated Press

Total solar eclipse wows North America. Clouds part just in time for most

MESQUITE, Texas (AP) — A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to behold the spectacle through clear skies. Street lights blinked on and the planets came into view, as the moon shrouded the sun for a few minutes across […]
11 days ago
eclipse snowpack...
Ted Buehner

Week in weather: Solar eclipse passes; water supply a concern with low snowpack

This week leads off with a rare partial solar eclipse in Washington, with temperatures warming up mid-week.
11 days ago
ATM Covington...
Frank Sumrall

Good Samaritan intervenes during ATM robbery-turned-shooting in Covington

A witness rushed to the aid of a woman after she was shot twice during a robbery at an ATM in Covington Friday.
11 days ago
Southwest Airlines boeing...
Associated Press

An engine cover on a Southwest Airlines plane rips off, forcing the flight to return to Denver

A Southwest Airlines jet, a Boeing 737, returned to Denver Sunday morning after the engine cover fell off and struck the wing flap during takeoff.
11 days ago
south seattle carjacking...
Colleen West, KIRO 7 News

South Seattle carjacking leads to chase that ends on Mercer Island

A armed carjacking in South Seattle led to a chase that ended on Mercer Island with the arrest of two suspects and a huge police response.
12 days ago
bremerton boy...
Frank Sumrall

4-year-old Bremerton boy found after taken by mother, Amber alert canceled

The Amber alert has been canceled after the missing 4-year-old boy from Bremerton was located.
12 days ago
Photo: A law enforcement vehicle's lights....
Julia Dallas

WSP trooper involved in Mason County crash that killed 2

Washington State Patrol said the crash happened Saturday around 2:30 p.m. on U.S. Highway 101, six miles south of Shelton.
13 days ago
Image: The late Careaga family....
Associated Press

3 found guilty in 2017 quadruple killing of Washington family

A jury has found three men guilty of killing a family in Washington in 2017, crimes detectives asserted happened over drugs and money.
13 days ago
Photo: Shoreline Department of Licensing sees shutdown....
Julia Dallas

Washington DOL faces roadblock after workers locked out of computers

If you went to get your license renewed or new tags for your car over the weekend, you may have run into roadblocks at the licensing office.
13 days ago
King County Regional Homelessness Authority KCRHA 5-year plan...
Julia Dallas

Washington youth homelessness has dropped 40% but gaps remain, report says

A report from the Office of Homeless Youth Prevention and Protection showed Washington's youth homelessness was on downward trend.
14 days ago