Nicole Jennings
King County has first pediatric flu death in three years
For the first time in three years, a child in King County has died of the flu. It's the county's first known pediatric flu death of 2022.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
24 things to do in the Seattle area for the holidays
Need to get in the holiday spirit? There's plenty to do in and around the greater Seattle area to spread cheer for the holidays.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
15-year-old allegedly tied to more than 30 robberies in King County
A 15-year-old boy is at the center of a King County Sheriff's Office investigation into more than 30 robberies.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Snow causes spinouts, closes stretches of I-90 in Cascades
Washington State Patrol shut down stretches of I-90 near Ellensburg and another section around North Bend on Tuesday afternoon.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
Woodland Park bear cubs becoming fast friends
Two new bear cubs at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo are from different states but have quickly become best friends.4 years ago
Stephen Groves, Associated Press
Public safety accounts urge caution on Twitter after changes
As Twitter became knotted with turmoil, Rachel Terlep, the Washington DNR intersperses cheeky banter with wildfire and weather warnings4 years ago
Ryan Simms, KIRO 7 News
Fallen Bellevue officer was a protector of his family, says cousin
Tributes keep pouring in for the Bellevue police officer who died following a crash on Monday. Officer Jordan Jackson was only 34 years old4 years ago
Gene Johnson, Associated Press
Court: Long sentence for Black man who killed at 17 stands
The Washington Supreme Court has declined to reconsider an opinion that upheld a Black man's virtual life sentence for shootings he committed at age 17, despite criticism that the ruling betrayed racial bias.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
KC Prosecutor’s Office uses data to better understand domestic violence cases
Domestic violence remains the most common type of crime for King County prosecutors, accounting for nearly 21% of the 629 charges filed.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Adderall shortage causes some to look to alternate treatments
The country is in a shortage of Adderall, a drug used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Flu season wreaking havoc on kids in Washington state
Flu season has started early this year, creating a perfect storm with RSV and COVID that is wreaking havoc on kids.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Laser strike incidents at Sea-Tac Airport catches attention of FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration announced they would be investigating reports from flight crews targeted by lasers at Sea-Tac4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Police: 18-year-old Nordstrom employee moved stolen $165K into multiple accounts
The thefts happened over the course of just one month at Nordstrom stores in Lynnwood, Seattle, Tukwila and even Scottsdale, Ariz.4 years ago
Colleen West, KIRO 7 News
Seattle City Council’s proposed budget includes $500M for affordable housing; vote next week
After eight weeks of public hearings, committee meetings, listening to hundreds of community members and sifting through nearly 200 proposed amendments, the Seattle City Council will vote on the city’s 2023-2024 budget next week.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Study: Renters need to work longer hours to afford rent
It's no secret that Seattle rent is high, but now a study from Zillow shows that people are having to work more to afford the average rent.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
False reports of school shooters prompt lockdowns across Puget Sound
Swatting is a hoax 911 call that falsely reports an emergency such as an armed intruder that necessitates an immediate response.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Gamez: It might be Thanksgiving week, but it’s also tamale season
When I think about Thanksgiving and all the smells that fill the air, I remember the aroma of turkey, dressing, and tamales.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Starbucks to close Capitol Hill location after safety concerns
Starbucks has announced it will close one of its locations in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood at Broadway and Denny Way.4 years ago
Associated Press
‘Unimaginable’ loss: Memorial held for 1 of 4 Idaho victims
Friends and family gathered Monday to remember one of the four University of Idaho students stabbed to death in their home early Nov. 13, as police in the college town of Moscow have yet to identify a suspect in the slayings.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Tacoma hits grim milestone with 40th homicide of 2022
Tacoma police are asking for the public's help with the homicide, but details about what happened are sparse.4 years ago
Associated Press
Judge orders Amazon to stop retaliations against organizers
A federal judge has ordered Amazon to stop retaliating against employees engaged in workplace activism, issuing a mixed ruling that also hands a loss to the federal labor agency that sued the company earlier this year.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Bellevue Police officer dies after motorcycle collision
A Bellevue Police officer riding a motorcycle has died after being hit by a car Monday morning at the 500 block of Bellevue Way SE.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
A wealth of holiday reading courtesy of Bill Gates’ book recommendations
Bill Gates is out with his annual list of holiday books. This year, he's chosen some all-time favorites, instead of the best from his past year's readings.4 years ago
