Luke Duecy
Driver in crisis runs red light, sparks multi-vehicle crash on Aurora Avenue N.
A chain-reaction crash on Aurora Avenue N injured several people after a driver in crisis ignored a red light.2 days ago
Frank Sumrall
WA home to ‘best employer in the world,’ according to Forbes
According to Forbes' latest ranking, the best employer in the world is based right here in Washington.3 days ago
Frank Sumrall
PeaceHealth laying off 241 employees across Pacific Northwest
PeaceHealth announced it is laying off 241 employees, citing financial and operational realities.3 days ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Public Health warns of measles exposure at Renton car dealership, Kent arena
Public Health – Seattle & King County has confirmed a measles case in an adult resident who may have exposed others to the virus.3 days ago
Heather Bosch
Wildfires are big polluters. Should the state use Climate Commitment Act money to fight them?
Faced with a budget deficit during the last session of the legislature, lawmakers cut the amount of money DNR expected to receive for wildfire prevention and response in half.3 days ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk with wire reports
WA, 25 other states sue Trump Administration over SNAP suspension
Washington has joined a coalition of states that are suing the federal government over a looming lapse in federal food benefits.3 days ago
Aaron Granillo
Edmonds Food Bank teams up with restaurants to combat food insecurity
As food banks across the country brace for increased demand amid inflation and federal benefit cuts, the Edmonds Food Bank is launching a new initiative to strengthen local support: the Restaurant Partner Program.3 days ago
KIRO Newsradio with wire reports
‘How am I going to pay my bills?’: Air traffic controllers object to working without pay
Day 28 of the federal government shutdown marks the first day that air traffic controllers are working without pay.3 days ago
Frank Lenzi
Fire in Monroe leaves 6 people and 8 dogs without a home
A fire in Monroe has left a family of six and their eight dogs without a home. Support efforts are underway to assist them.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Ex-JBLM sergeant sentenced for attempting to provide classified military information to China
A former JBLM sergeant faces justice for trying to deliver classified military information to China, threatening national security.3 days ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Meta laying off more than 100 employees in WA
More than 100 Meta employees, the parent company of Facebook, are being laid off in Washington.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Gov. Ferguson warns I-90 overpass replacement ‘likely to take several months’
I-90 overpass replacement near Cle Elum will take several months, warns Governor Ferguson following damage from an oversized vehicle.3 days ago
JENNIFER McDERMOTT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bill Gates calls for climate fight to shift focus from curbing emissions to reducing human suffering
Bill Gates says its time for a “strategic pivot” in the global climate fight: from focusing on limiting rising temperatures to fighting poverty and preventing disease.3 days ago
Frank Sumrall
Two beloved downtown Seattle venues rumored to close
Two iconic Seattle venues, Madame Lou’s and Here-After, are closing their doors, City Cast Seattle, a podcast and newsletter, confirmed.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Train crash blocking ferry terminal on Edmonds, Kingston route now clear
Ferry service between Edmonds and Kingston is suspended due to a train crash near the Edmonds terminal. Updates to follow.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Kent murder suspect accidentally released from California jail, manhunt underway
A Kent suspect in a Seattle shooting was mistakenly freed from a California prison, prompting an urgent manhunt for his capture.3 days ago
Luke Duecy
ICE shakeup expected to reach Seattle and Portland amid push for more deportations
A significant ICE overhaul may impact deportation efforts in Seattle and Portland, raising concerns among local communities.3 days ago
Heather Bosch
Recycling truck runs over, kills man
Seattle police said a recycling truck accidentally ran over a homeless man, who was sleeping in front of dumpsters in the middle of a street Tuesday morning.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Getaway nap: Kent car thieves fall asleep with drugs in plain view
Two men in Kent caught stealing a vehicle fell asleep with drug paraphernalia and fentanyl in plain sight, leading to their arrest.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
3 E. coli cases in PNW linked to Twin Sisters Creamery cheese, recall announced
Three E. coli infections in PNW lead to recall of Twin Sisters Creamery's aged, raw milk cheese for public safety.3 days ago
Jason Sutich
Kirkland PD unveils cold case website, seeks tips on 2006 homicide
Explore Kirkland's new cold case website to aid in solving unsolved investigations and bring closure to families.3 days ago
Frank Sumrall
Speed safety cameras could be coming to Bellevue by 2026 — here’s where
Certain Bellevue spots and roads could be home to new speed safety cameras after city leadership identified 37 potential locations.4 days ago
Chris Sullivan
Bridge strikes, English tests, and all things commercial trucking
The public has a lot of questions about the safety of big rigs and their drivers after multiple bridge strikes have occurred over the last two months.4 days ago