WA could reach record warm temperatures this January
If it feels warmer than usual, you’re not imagining it. The dry weather this month could push Washington into record warm temperatures for the month of January.
Load shift causes sheets of metal to pierce semi truck cab, Washington State Patrol...
A truck driver escaped without injury after a load shift sent sheets of metal into the back of the cab of a semi truck, according to Washington State Police (WSP). On January 12, 2026, WSP troopers responded to I-90 westbound to I-405 in the Bellevue area for an accident involving a commercial semi truck hauling […] ...
Women gives fake name to avoid warrant arrest in Kent, police say
The Kent Police Department (KPD) says a woman tried to fool officers in an attempt to avoid an arrest for a felony warrant.
FOLLOWUP: Lee’s Produce reopens; celebration of life February 1 for owner Nam Suk Nasatka
The 1-5 pm gathering on Sunday, February 1, is planned at The Cove in Normandy Park (1500 SW Shorebrook Drive). Ms. Nasatka had worked at Lee’s for more than 40 years, and after the first 10 years, became its owner. She was 75 years old. Andrew January 12, 2026...
John Curley returns to KIRO Newsradio with a new face
KIRO host John Curley returned to work Monday after a brief absence last week — this time with a new face. “Look at my face. It’s your fault. I’m a monster. It’s your fault,” Curley exclaimed on Monday, kicking off his return. “I’ll never be on the cover of TV Guide. It’s your fault. My future is in radio.”
Former Yakima Resident Gets 32 Years in Kirkland Attack
Police say Kevin Harper from Arlington was working as a plumber when he stabbed the woman at her Kirkland home.
Most cases for Ballard assault suspect dismissed due to ‘incompetency’ to stand trial
KIRO 7 has uncovered more than a dozen prior cases connected to the suspect of an assault in Ballard that happened this past fall – and nearly all of the cases that are now closed were dismissed because he was found incompetent to stand trial.
Chairlift stops at WA’s Summit at Snoqualmie, forcing rope evacuation
SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. - Riders were forced to evacuate a chairlift at the Summit at Snoqualmie after it stopped running Sunday morning, according to a Snoqualmie Pass resident who watched the rescue unfold in real time. Jeremy Rule shared the video he captured with FOX 13. He says the incident...
Jury finds Washington man not guilty of assaulting federal immigration agents during arrest
SEATTLE — A jury has acquitted a man accused of assaulting federal immigration agents during an arrest last summer. Victor Vivanco-Reyes was acquitted in U.S. Dictrict Court in Seattle on Jan. 9, on four felony counts of assaulting a federal officer in connection to an encounter on June 6 on Camano Island.
Lynnwood actor Jon Meggison begins filming feature film directorial debut
LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood-based actor/director/screenwriter Jon Meggison began filming his feature directorial debut last week – an upcoming film entitled ‘Where the Road Ends’ which he also wrote and stars in. Where the Road Ends is an extension of a short film Meggison wrote called ‘Battle of Love’ which...
