Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle employee sues city over alleged anti-white racial discrimination
Joshua Diemert's attorneys claimed since he first began work, he faced discrimination that led to a negative impact on his physical and mental health.3 years ago
Kevin Ko, KIRO 7 News
WA Task Force 1 returns from Maui after helping local firefighters find missing loved ones
Hundreds of people don’t tend to go missing during wildfires, but the devastation that destroyed the town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui was like no other.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
‘Betrayed colleagues’: Kent woman sentenced after embezzling $2.5M from firm
At the sentencing hearing in the embezzlement case, one of the district judges noted the woman's theft was driven by a drug addiction.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Victoria Clipper avoids strike with union after reaching last-minute deal
A strike among Victoria Clipper workers has been averted after the union and ferry company agreed on a contract.3 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Man found by Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office identified
Gold Bar deputies located an unidentified man at the Skyko River Bank in Startup in Snohomish County.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Gas bill rates to increase for Puget Sound customers
The increase stems from Washington’s Climate Commitment Act, more commonly known as the "cap and invest" program.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Weather shifts from Seattle sunshine to possible urban flooding
Face it. Cloudy skies and some rain were welcomed relief from the smoky, sunny skies and hot temperatures.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
18-year-old suspect pleads not guilty to murder of rideshare driver
The woman accused of carjacking and killing a ride-share driver in Seattle earlier this month plead not guilty in court Monday.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Marysville Schools approve budget amid $18 million deficit
The Marysville School Board unanimously approved the 2023-24 school year budget. The district faces an $18 million deficit.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Former Seahawk Marshawn Lynch gets DUI trial date set in November
A trial date has been set for former Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol last year in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge Cedric Kerns scheduled the trial for Nov. 8. Lynch is facing charges of driving under the influence, failure to drive in a travel lane, […]3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
UW helps create new tool that may lead to fewer Northwest wildfires
A University of Washington research scientist has helped develop a modeling tool that may lead to fewer future wildfires in the Northwest.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Survey: 90% of working Americans want 4-day work week, flexibility
"Most of those workers are willing to make a sacrifice of some kind to have that additional flexibility," analyst Mark Hamrick said.3 years ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News
‘He wouldn’t hurt anybody’: 2 teens accused of shooting Tacoma detective charged
Two 15-year-olds remain in custody after police say one of them shot a Tacoma detective late last week.3 years ago
Michael Medved
Medved: How Biden learned money misdeeds can hurt most of all
The doomed example of "Tricky Dick" demonstrates the way that financial wrongdoing and personal enrichment can upset the public more than sex scandals.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Birch Bay Waterslides shuts down for season after man suffers injury
Birch Bay Waterslides in Blaine will be closed for the rest of the season after a person was injured Friday, the water park announced.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Hint of autumn appears in Puget Sound, ‘but summer will be back’
As a sunny and hot summer wraps up, the weather in the Puget Sound region will be mostly cloudy through Saturday.3 years ago
Diane Duthweiler
A Bothell carbon-capture company is changing the way we pave roads
A Bothell-based company, Modern Hydrogen, is on the leading edge of finding a cost-effective way to turn natural gas emissions into clean-burning hydrogen.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Ed Sheeran breaks Taylor Swift’s 1-month-old Lumen Field crowd record
Ed Sheeran, promoting his new album "Autumn Variations," performed his new album in front of 77,286 adoring fans -- the most ever at Lumen Field.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
Blue moon coming to Puget Sound region, but will we be able to see it?
The next ‘blue moon’ is set to rise Wednesday evening in the eastern sky at 8:13 p.m. in the Puget Sound region.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Tukwila police respond to fight, reported gunfire at Southcenter Mall
One person was detained at Southcenter Mall in Tukwila Sunday night after several police agencies responded to a large fight.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
40+ fires at Rainier, Gifford Pinchot Forest sparked by lightning
Lightning strikes have sparked a series of new wildfires in Mount Rainier National Park and Gifford Pinchot National Forest, according to the U.S. Forest Service.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
State Department of Health urges blood donations to avoid summer shortage
The Washington State Department of Health says that if more people don’t donate blood there might be a shortage this summer.3 years ago
Brittany Toolis, KIRO 7 News
‘She came home not physically but spiritually’: Orca Tokitae’s death sends powerful message
Southern Resident Orca Tokitae’s tragic ending is still sending ripples of grief to those who followed her story.3 years ago
