Frank Lenzi
Massive scrap pile fire in Longview triggers air quality warning; residents urged to stay indoors
A large scrap pile fire at PNW Metals in Longview sent a massive plume of smoke into the sky Saturday, prompting fire officials to issue an air quality warning urging nearby residents to stay indoors. The Longview Fire Department and Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue were on scene as of Saturday afternoon and anticipated remaining […]13 days ago
Tom Brock
Unauthorized parachutists caught on video jumping from Space Needle
Tourists at Seattle's Space Needle got a little more than the view they expected Friday, when two men parachuted off the iconic structure's Observation Deck.13 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Deputies looking for Snohomish County courthouse escapee
The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a 39-year-old who escaped the courthouse Friday afternoon when a judge told him he would be taken into custody.13 days ago
Lexi Herda, KIRO 7 News
All but 3 passengers released from hospital after floatplane crash in San Juan Islands
All but three people have been released from the hospital after their floatplane crashed in the San Juan Islands on Thursday.13 days ago
Luke Duecy
‘It’s going to come quicker than we think’: Parkinson’s advocate shares hope for treatment as Allen Institute launches AI-powered initiative
When Lisa Volenec was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, she struggled to accept a future shaped by a neurological disorder with no cure.13 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Beloved pho restaurant closing on Bainbridge Island after nearly 20 years
A pho restaurant that has served the Bainbridge Island community for nearly two decades is closing its doors as its owner has decided to retire.14 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Whatcom County man found to have died from a blow to the head
Cole Hilton was found unconscious with a blow to the head on the side of the road in Whatcom County.14 days ago
James Lynch
Suspicious item prompts closure of SEA baggage claim; reopens after bomb squad clears package
A suspicious item prompted a brief closure of several baggage claim carousels and nearby doors at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).14 days ago
Brooke Griffin, KIRO 7 News
Coast Guard details rescue of Kenmore Air floatplane crash survivors
KIRO 7 is learning more about the emergency response to the Kenmore Air floatplane crash off the San Juan Islands on Thursday.14 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
All northbound I-5 lanes reopen after 5-vehicle crash sparked car fire
All lanes on I-5 north have reopened after they were blocked due to a car fire caused by a crash involving two semitrucks and three cars.14 days ago
Katrina Guischard
A 3-year-old boy and his baby doll are showing millions what it means to raise empathetic kids
A toddler is teaching the internet a lesson about empathy with a baby doll.14 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
More than 750 acres burned; residents evacuated for Locust Grove Fire near Kennewick
State fire assistance was mobilized overnight to support local firefighters working to contain the Locust Grove Fire in Benton County, near Kennewick.14 days ago
Manda Factor
Rick Rizzs talks Seafair grand marshal honor, Mariners accountability and the fan hit by Julio’s homer
Rick Rizzs has spent 41 years calling Seattle Mariners games. On Saturday, he will trade in the mic and be the grand marshal of the Seafair Torchlight Parade.14 days ago
Manda Factor
‘Hell’s Kitchen’ national tour hits Seattle: Stars speak on what makes Alicia Keys’ musical so emotional
"Hell's Kitchen," a musical from Alicia Keys, is lighting up Seattle's Paramount Theatre this week with a story about family, and the power of music.14 days ago
Jason Sutich
Fishing trip cut short by hit-and-run boat crash in Kitsap County
A boat departing a Kitsap County marina, embarking on a fishing trip, suffered a hit-and-run crash Thursday after another vessel drove into the boat and fled.14 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
4 puppies, 3 dogs rescued from hot car in Pierce County
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office rescued a total of seven dogs from a hot van earlier this week.14 days ago
Luke Duecy
Kenmore Air flights to resume after seaplane crash near Sucia Island
A Kenmore Air seaplane carrying 10 passengers and a pilot crashed near the San Juan Islands, and dramatic video shows the aircraft's last moments before impact.14 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police investigating body found in North Seattle woods
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is investigating a body found in the woods Thursday afternoon. SPD responded to the Matthews Beach neighborhood near 35th N.E. just after 3 p.m. Follow this link to read additional stories from KIRO 7 Police told KIRO 7 that the King County Medical Examiner (KCME) has been called to the […]14 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Death of person hit by car in Tacoma now a homicide investigation
The death of a man who was hit by a car in Tacoma earlier this week is now being investigated as a homicide.14 days ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: We find something pure and we love it so hard we ruin it. Jimothy needs an exit strategy
Jimothy is a sensation. One week ago, we first brought you the story of this goofy raccoon on our show. Every day since, the Jimothy content has multiplied.14 days ago
Paul Holden
Bite of Seattle is back as Seattle summer keeps rolling — plus more fun events this weekend
We are heading into peak summer, and with the first heatwave of the season behind us, it will be a perfect weekend to get out and about!14 days ago
Jack Bilyeu, KIRO 7 News
WDFW: Oregon man illegally caught, wrestled sharks in Pierce County
An Oregon man faces 10 counts after allegedly catching and wrestling legally protected sharks in Pierce County.14 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Everyone accounted for after Kenmore Air plane crash in San Juan Islands
All 11 people are accounted for after a Kennmore Air plane crash in the San Juan Islands Thursday evening.15 days ago