Julia Dallas
Washington man gets 7 years in prison for Jan. 6 Capitol riot actions
A man from Washington was sentenced to prison Wednesday for his involvement in the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot in 2021.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
Tukwila police detain 4 after knife fight breaks out near elementary school
Tukwila officers detained four people after a knife fight broke out around half a mile from Cascadia View Elementary School on Tuesday.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
White House pushes for extension of internet program aiding many Washingtonians
The White House is pushing Congress to extend funding for an affordable internet program. The ACP helps over 350,000 Washingtonians.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
Parkland School catalyzes neighbors to support South Sound community
Neighbors in Parkland, south of Tacoma, have been working for two years to save the historic Parkland School.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Killer whale calf stranded in a Canadian lagoon will be airlifted out, rescuers say
Plans are underway by to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out of a remote tidal lagoon off northern Vancouver Island.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
Officer acquitted in Manny Ellis’ death, hired in Thurston County resigns
The Tacoma officer who was acquitted in the death of Manuel Ellis has resigned two days after he was hired in Thurston County.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police arrest 5 suspects, including 12-year-old, in attempted carjacking, crash in Renton
Five young people were arrested after crashing a stolen car following an attempted carjacking in Renton Wednesday morning.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
The spud battle continues on whether to change the classification of a potato
Claims that the U.S. Government is trying to re-classify a popular vegetable as a grain are HALF BAKED.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Washington gas prices hit 2024 high, up 28% over national average
Gas prices in Washington are, on average, up nearly 6% compared to gas prices a year ago. The jump in price is more than 25 cents per gallon.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
King County judge blocks AI-enhanced video as evidence in 2021 shooting trial
A King County Superior Court Judge has prohibited the use of video-enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) as evidence a murder trial.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Pierce County dog bite victim wants to bite back in a lawsuit
A man said he was involved in an incident involving a Pierce County Sheriff’s Depart. K-9 that left him injured and is filing a lawsuit.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Thurston Co. resident pleads guilty to hate crime after tirade in Social Security office
A Thurston County resident pled guilty Tuesday to making a threat against a Black federal employee at the Social Security office in Olympia.3 years ago
Sam Campbell
In Plain Sight: Questions surround We Heart Seattle, King County policies
Despite doubt being cast on the ethics of We Heart Seattle, its volunteers were the ones to find the person's remains on city land.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
‘Business as usual:’ KIRO hosts disagree on Thurston County hiring cop acquitted in Ellis’ death
The Tacoma officer found not guilty of murdering Manny Ellis has been hired in Thurston County, leading to mixed opinions on the decision.3 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Washington’s Lottery forced to pull site after creating AI porn of lotto user
A new Washington's Lottery site featuring AI technology turned a user's photo into softcore pornography. The site has since been taken down.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Oregon ends decriminalization of drugs, joins Washington in pushing jail or treatment
Oregon Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek signed into law a bill that recriminalizes the possession of small amounts of drugs.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Tacoma captures an island (of sorts) but its not what you think
Manitou, a 37-acre area of Pierce County surrounded by Tacoma and University Place is now, legally part of the city.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Rainier View Elementary principal ousted after years of complaints
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has removed the Rainier View Elementary School principal from her post after years of reported complaints.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Puget Sound Energy rate hikes are about to hit customers
In a move that has sparked both debate and concern, Puget Sound Energy is implementing rate increases that will impact its customers.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Downtown Seattle: Revitalization continues but crime stands in the way
Downtown Seattle is making progress, but faces some real challenges.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Video: SPD releases footage of Seattle City Council protest, 6 arrested
SPD released new footage of officers arresting individuals after a Seattle city council meeting protest went awry late February.3 years ago
Sam Campbell
In Plain Sight: Critics claim We Heart Seattle destroys homeless peoples’ property
Criticisms have been leveled against We Heart Seattle and some activists and workers say the nonprofit has gone too far.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Fire rips through sober living house in south Everett
An early-morning fire severely damaged a house in south Everett that was being used as a clean and sober living facility.3 years ago
