MyNorthwest Staff
Violent crime plummets 36% in downtown Seattle, lowest since 2017
Discover how Seattle's downtown is experiencing reduced crime and economic recovery, benefiting residents and visitors.7 days ago
Jason Sutich
Woman bites officer, punches firefighter during Seattle arrest
A 51-year-old woman faces charges after biting an officer and attacking a firefighter during her arrest in Seattle's Central District.7 days ago
Jason Sutich
Counterfeit $100 bills used in theft scheme across WA counties, 2 arrested
Two arrested for using fake $100 bills to steal thousands in merchandise across multiple counties in Washington.7 days ago
Jason Sutich
3 teens arrested after egging police cruiser, crashing into Gig Harbor chicken coop
Three teens in Gig Harbor arrested after egging vehicles and crashing into a chicken coop, causing significant damage.7 days ago
Jason Sutich
Renton man arrested for sledgehammer robberies at two pawn shops, $350K stolen
A 29-year-old was arrested in Renton for using a sledgehammer in two robberies, stealing over $350K in merchandise.8 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Morton city clerk who admitted to embezzling nearly $1M will not go to prison
A former Morton city official confessed to embezzling funds, stealing almost $1 million from Tacoma over nine years.8 days ago
Frank Lenzi
String of intentionally set fires in South Seattle under investigation
Authorities probe intentionally set fires in South Seattle's Central District, Mount Baker, and Rainier Beach neighborhoods.8 days ago
Jason Sutich
Man with gun-shaped lighter triggers campus alert at UW Seattle
Reports of a man brandishing a firearm on the University of Washington's (UW) Seattle campus prompted an immediate police response on Thursday.8 days ago
Jason Sutich
Pioneer Square stabbing: Suspect arrested for attacking man who refused drug request
A 39-year-old suspect was arrested for stabbing a man who declined a drug request in Pioneer Square on Wednesday.8 days ago
Associated Press
Trail Blazers’ head coach Chauncey Billups charged in sports betting, Mafia-backed poker schemes
Portland Trail Blazers' coach Chauncey Billups faces arrest linked to federal gambling investigation alongside Miami Heat's Terry Rozier.9 days ago
Jason Sutich
Pedestrian killed in Ballard hit-and-run, suspect at large
A 56-year-old pedestrian was killed in a North Seattle hit-and-run. Seattle Police are investigating the incident and seek the suspect.9 days ago
Jason Sutich
SWAT arrests drug dealer with nearly 180 grams of fentanyl near Seattle high school
Seattle police apprehend a 51-year-old trafficker with 180 grams of fentanyl, ensuring community safety near local schools.9 days ago
Luke Duecy
Pierce County Sheriff’s Office major charged in connection with DUI, crash involving family
Discover the latest updates on Pierce County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Chadwick Dickerson's alleged DUI arrest and its implications.9 days ago
Jason Sutich
Teens caught on camera destroying Halloween decorations across Auburn
A group of teens targeted homeowners' Halloween displays in Auburn, causing damage late Sunday into early Monday morning.9 days ago
Jonah Oaklief
Mother’s bail set at $5M after telling police she ‘sacrificed’ autistic son
A North Seattle mother faces charges after the tragic death of her 4-year-old son, with a bond set at $5 million.9 days ago
James Lynch
Couple accused of stabbing, carjacking DoorDash driver appear in court
Seven children, ranging in age from 6 months to 9 years old, were found safe by the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office after they were allegedly kidnapped.9 days ago
Frank Lenzi
SWAT team serves drug warrant at East Bremerton home
A SWAT team responded to a home in East Bremerton to serve a narcotics-related search warrant Wednesday morning, authorities said.9 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Unbuckled driver dies after failing to yield on US 101, 2 others hospitalized
A two-vehicle rollover crash killed at least one person Tuesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 101 near Pierce Road, according to the Washington State Patrol.9 days ago
Jason Sutich
Bystanders aid officers in arrest of pepper-spraying shoplifter in South Seattle
A 46-year-old man was caught after a grocery store robbery, thanks to the bravery of bystanders in South Seattle.10 days ago
Julia Dallas
‘South Hill rapist’ moved back to Federal Way, near elementary school
The South Hill rapist's return to Federal Way raises community safety concerns, especially with a school nearby.10 days ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
1 year later: Fall City teen accused of murdering his family. What happens next?
One year later, explore the implications of the Fall City teen's murder charge and what lies ahead for the community and legal system.10 days ago
Jason Sutich
Suspected DUI driver crashes into construction zone on I-405 in Bothell
A suspected DUI driver was arrested after a crash in a construction zone on northbound 405 early Tuesday morning.10 days ago
Jason Sutich
Pierce County seizes dog from owner after abuse caught on Ring Camera
A man in Pierce County is facing legal action after his dog was seized following abuse filmed on a Ring Camera.11 days ago