Stories for September 2009
Stories for Wednesday, September 30
Experimental Plane Crashes At Arlington Airport
An experimental aircraft crashed near the runway at the Arlington airport.The pilot walked away with no injuries, reported our partner, The Everett Herald.The aircraft caught fire early Wednesday evening after it crashed.Chopper 7 over the crash showed the aircraft charred and covered in foam.
Sept. 11: Jenni Visits Redmond High School
Jenni Hogan and the Campus Crashers visit Edmond-Woodway High School on Sept. 4.See the videos: WATCH IT: You Call This Trash Talk, Coaches? WATCH IT: Jenni Scores A Mustang Touchdown! WATCH IT: Mean Green Football Team WATCH IT: Mascot: Mustang Jenni! WATCH IT: Jenni Shows Off Wicked Drum Skills WATCH ...
12 Arrests During Nickelsville Move
Twelve homeless advocates were arrested when they refused to leave the Nickelsville encampment at Port of Seattle’s Terminal 107 Wednesday. The homeless camp was set up in July and officials issued a 1 p.m. Wednesday deadline for campers to get out. Most left as police arrived but some refused to ...
Here Are The 2009 KIRO 7 Players Of The Week (So Far...)
Here is a list of the 2009 KIRO 7 Players of the Week! (So Far....)9/04 KIRO 7 Player of the Week: Sam Werner 9/11 KIRO 7 Player of the Week: Kris Otterholt 9/18 KIRO 7 Player of the Week: T'Andre Jones 10/25 KIRO 7 Player of the Week: Dempsey Brown ...
Missing Portland Teen Found With Man In Bremerton
A child rape investigation is now under way in Kitsap County after a Portland teen, who has been missing for two months, was found living with a 32-year-old man in Bremerton.Police surrounded the Bremerton home Tuesday night where a 14-year-old girl was found with a 32-year-old man, also from Portland.The ...
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Monroe School Bus Leaves Road, Ends Up In Ditch
A school bus filled with children veered off a Monroe road and came to rest in a ditch Wednesday morning.Monroe firefighters responded to the area of Trombley and Butler roads for a report of an occupied school bus in a ditch.Upon arrival, crews found the bus off the roadway with ...
Crews Find Overdue Hiker At Pete Lake
Search and rescue teams found the missing 45-year-old Pennsylvania man who was reported overdue in the Pete Lake area, northeast of Snoqualmie Pass, said the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office.The hiker, Joe Christaldi, has no injuries and was found at about 12:20 p.m. Wednesday; hours after crews began their search.After he ...
Woman Locked In Bathroom During Centralia Home Invasion
A woman in her 60s was locked in her bathroom while a man rummaged through her home Wednesday morning, said the Centralia Police Department.The woman told police when she opened the door for a man he pushed his way in, blindfolded her and forced her into the bathroom. Police said ...
Feds Say Rudder Loss Led Alaska Fishing Boat To Sink
A fishing boat that sank last year in the Bering Sea off the Alaska coast apparently lost its rudder, then flooded and went down. That's what investigators at the National Transportation Safety Board think happened to the Alaska Ranger in March of 2008. Five of the 47 crew members died ...
Worker Rescued After Fall At Hood Canal Bridge
Rescuers pulled to safety a worker who fell about 15 feet into an access cell in a Hood Canal Bridge pontoon Wednesday morning.The Shelton man fell at about 7:40 a.m. while climbing down a ladder. He was removed about an hour later and taken to Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton.He ...
Family Of UW Falling Victim Suing Fraternity
The family of a University of Washington student who was killed after falling out of a fraternity house is suing the fraternity.The Seattle PI reported the complaint was filed earlier this month in King County superior court.Kevin MacDonald, 21, was killed after falling out of the Alpha Sigma Phi frat ...
Man Found Dead After Auburn Standoff
A police standoff in Auburn ended about 3:30 a.m. Wednesday when officers entered a home and found a man dead, apparently of a self-inflicted wound. Police went to the home about 7 p.m. Tuesday after a man called a dispatcher and made threatening remarks. The 45-year-old was already known to ...
Semi Truck Nearly Plunges Into Puyallup River
A semi truck left a road in Fife and nearly plunged into the Puyallup River Wednesday morning.The incident occurred at 54th Avenue East and North Levee Road just east of Interstate 5.Video from Chopper 7 showed the truck's nose on the edge of the river bank and its trailer tilting ...
Hogan's Blog: 405 North 2 Lanes Blocked
Good Wednesday morning! Last night we saw a lot of rain which slowed the evening commute. Good news today the driving conditions look much bettter we will let you know if anything pops up.Join KIRO 7 morning traffic tweets on Twitter - Check it out! Live Traffic tweets sent to ...
U.S. Plans to Speed Up Military Withdrawal From Iraq
The United States plans to speed up its military withdrawal from Iraq, sending 4,000 more troops home next month, the top American commander there says.The reduced number of troops in Iraq - from 124,000 to 120,000 by the end of October - marks the latest U.S. step in winding down ...
Stories for Tuesday, September 29
Strange Twists In Capture Of Alleged Metal Thief
Police have arrested a man believed to be responsible for a dozen burglaries in the Bremerton area.The alleged thief was caught by surveillance cameras taking items to a truck after removing them from a 1965 Barracuda stored behind Shannon's Auto Sales in Bremerton.After the thefts were reported to police, one ...
Leaking Whale-Watching Vessel Evacuated
Twenty people were evacuated from a leaking whale-watching vessel near Lopez Island Tuesday afternoon, the Coast Guard said.Vessel Assist and Good Samaritan boaters transferred passengers from the Western Prince to another boat that took them back to Friday Harbor, where the 46-foot whale-watching vessel is based.The Western Prince was in ...
Tsunami Advisory For Coastal Waters Of Oregon, Calif.
Officials in the San Francisco Bay Area have reported a quiet night after a tsunami advisory was issued Tuesday for the coastal areas of California and Oregon.The National Weather Service issued the advisory after an earthquake hit near Samoa earlier Tuesday.Though forecasters expected the highest surges to hit the region ...
KIRO 7's Michelle Millman: 'Overwhelmed' By Cancer Diagnosis
Overwhelmed.In a word, that describes how I've felt since the end of July.That's when I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in my right breast. When you're told you have cancer, the world seems to stop, like it's really not happening to you but to someone sitting just behind you ...
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