Top Local Headlines
Top Local Headlines
Aggressive bears open garage doors on Key Peninsula
Bears so aggressive that they're opening garage doors and prying open trash bins are roaming an area of the Key Peninsula, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported. Wildlife officers were able to trap one bear, but they believe two others are on the loose. Homeowner Diane Loran said the ...
Marysville cop charged in daughter's shooting death
A Marysville police officer has been charged in the accidental shooting death of his daughter in March, KIRO 7 news partner The Daily Herald in Everett reported. Derek Carlile faces one count of second-degree manslaughter. The shooting happened March 11 in the family's van, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office said. ...
‘Big Tipper Bandit’ caught on camera
A man Seattle police said used a stolen credit card to pay for a meal at a restaurant and then leave a large tip was seen on a surveillance camera. Police said the man is wanted in connection with two recent armed robberies on Capitol Hill. The man ...
Man charged with hitting unruly kid at movie theater
An Auburn man accused of hitting an unruly 10-year-old boy at a Kent movie theater is facing felony assault charges. The incident happened last month at the AMC Theater on Ramsay Way. Police say 21-year-old Yong Hyun Kim hit the boy after the boy and his friends refused ...
Tacoma Narrows Bridge tolls to increase July 1
Tolls on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge are set to go up starting July 1, the Washington State Transportation Commission announced Tuesday. For the average driver, here’s how rates will look: Good To Go! pass: $2.75 now | $4 on July 1 Cash: $4 now | $5 on July 1 Pay-by-mail: ...
Archive: How waterfront freeway's demise changed San Francisco
Archive: How waterfront freeway's demise changed San Francisco
Tumwater teen charged with threatening to kill student
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with felony harassment, accused of threatening to kill another student at Tumwater High School. Thurston County prosecutors said the 15-year-old had apparently had been involved in a long running dispute with a 14-year-old student. At some point, he said he was going ...
Man’s body found in bloody scene in Greenwood apartment
Seattle police are trying to unravel a mystery after a man's body was found inside his Greenwood apartment in a bloody scene. The grisly discovery was made at an apartment complex on Greenwood Avenue North at 105th Street at about 8:30 p.m. on Monday. Police are ...
Body of missing diver recovered off Blake Island
Search teams recovered the body of a diver who was last seen on May 20. The body was recovered by Navy divers Tuesday evening near Blake Island in Kitsap County in about 34 feet of water. Though not formally identified by the coroner’s office, the victim is believed ...
When diamond jewelry disappears, owner calls KIRO 7
An Air Force veteran celebrates the end of a deployment overseas by treating himself to a diamond watch and ring. When the jewelry suddenly disappears, the vet contacts the police. When nearly a year goes by without any arrests, he calls KIRO 7 Consumer Investigator Amy Clancy for help. ...
Report details problems plaguing Seattle School District
A financial scandal and high school board turnover are some of the issues a scathing new report says are plaguing the Seattle School District. The report recently released by the US Chamber of Commerce says a variety of issues contribute to the district's inability to operate smoothly. They include ...
Man stabbed in crazed meth attack shows his wounds
A man ambushed and stabbed in his own car by a woman police said was high on methamphetamine showed KIRO 7 his wounds Monday and said he’s thankful the attack wasn’t worse. Richard Lynn asked KIRO 7 to not show his face, but he did show six slashes on the ...
Daring waterfall rescue saves teen from plummeting hundreds of feet to death
A Burien teenager was saved from plummeting hundreds of feet to his death in a daring rescue from rocks above Wallace Falls in Gold Bar early Sunday morning. William Hickman, 13, told KIRO 7 Eyewitness News he was hiking with his brother, his father and his father's friend along ...
OKC company's 'Thank you, Seattle' T-shirts rile Sonics fans
The company behind an Oklahoma City Thunder T-shirt that made reference to Seattle and the Sonics said it received death threats Monday, and briefly pulled the shirt from its online shop. The shirt, made by Warpaint Clothing Co. in Oklahoma, apparently first received notoriety over the weekend, when Howard Beck, ...
Police: Fife woman left 3-year-old son at motel while she gambled
A Fife woman is behind bars after police said she left her 3-year-old son in a motel room for two hours while she gambled at a casino miles away. Officials from Child Protective Services said a case worker from the agency’s Tacoma office took custody of the boy. Police said ...
Failed cable splice leaves 4,700 without power south of downtown Seattle
A failed splice in an underground cable left 4,700 Seattle City Light customers south of downtown without power Monday, the utility said. Crews said the failure sparked a fire in an underground electrical vault. The boundaries of the outage are roughly: North: East Columbia Street South: South Andover Street West: ...
7 injured in multi-car pileup near Puyallup
Seven people were injured Monday in three separate crashes involving seven cars on eastbound State Route 512 near Puyallup. The wrecks happened near 31st Avenue Southwest. The Washington State Patrol said the crashes involved people following too close.
Man uses lanyard to choke woman lured into Capitol Hill alley
Seattle police released a sketch of a man they say tried to strangle a woman with a lanyard, punched her and pinned her to the ground after luring her into an alley on Capitol Hill. Police said on Apr. 28, the victim was using her phone to navigate ...
Wildlife officers working to catch family of bears in Belfair
Wildlife officers in Belfair are trying to capture two bear cubs as parents worry about their children at nearby schools. Agents were able to trap a mother and one cub over the weekend about 3 miles from Belfair Elementary School. Other schools in the area include Sand Hill ...
Victim's family relieved Shoreline shooting suspect in custody
The suspect in the fatal shooting of a Shoreline teenager turned himself in overnight, to the relief of the family of the 17-year-old victim who was gunned down last weekend along with an 18-year-old friend. The family of the victim, Tiana Montgomery, described their reaction as "immediate and immense ...
Advertisement
Ads By Google
Advertisement
Links We Like
Watch KIRO 7 Eyewitness News live
From Our News Partners
Traffic Information
Stories seen on KIRO 7
- Consumer Reports issues warning about BBQ brush after KIRO 7 report
- Baby Casen fundraiser
- Turkey Burger Recall
- Buyers of Skechers 'Shape-ups' get partial refund in settlement over false ad
- New lawsuit filed against trampoline 'fun center'
- Y&R simulcast on RTV/7.2 Wednesday
- 20/20: Mayor’s plan to reform Seattle Police Department
- Will another round of May protests in Seattle happen Saturday?
- Kirkland Signature dog food recall doesn't affect food sold in WA
- Amazon Studios Web site
- Osama bin Laden documents
- Zillow home values for Seattle-Metro area
- Students compete in Seattle for Imagine Cup
© 2012 Cox Media Group. By using this website,
you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices
.
