With freezing temperatures comes drivers’ biggest worry, black ice
According to WSP, if a driver hits a spot of black ice, the best advice is to not hit the brakes and keep the steering wheel straight.1 year ago
Multiple Pierce County teens chased by suspicious man dressed in black
"A male jumped out of the bushes and attempted to grab her around the waist," the Pierce County Sheriff's Office stated in an online post.1 year ago
Push for tougher laws on obstructing traffic grows after recent protests
It is a misdemeanor when a group of three or more refuse to disperse after police instructed them to do so. MacEwen鈥檚 bill pushes the penalty to a felony.1 year ago
Nicki Minaj performing Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena in March
Among the first dates on the first leg of her tour is Seattle, where she will perform her new album and more on March 10 at Climate Pledge Arena.1 year ago
Former Seattle resident found guilty of fraud worth $500k
McClellon was living in Seattle when he submitted fraudulent documents to obtain $500,000 in loans from three financial institutions in May and June 2020.1 year ago
5 killed in single-vehicle crash near Puyallup, SR 512 east closed
WSP is investigating a single-car crash south of Puyallup early Sunday morning where five people were killed. No other cars were involved.1 year ago
Jack and Spike on Amazon cutting jobs from Twitch, other divisions
Once the move was finalized, Amazon will have removed more than 27,000 jobs over the past year.1 year ago
Fire strikes Pioneer Square art gallery, damaging Picasso, Rembrandt pieces
Davidson Gallery, a three-story art gallery in Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood, and many of its pieces inside were damaged in a fire Friday.1 year ago
Seattle man sentenced to 8 years for dealing drugs out of stolen car
SPD officers followed and observed the car for a few hours after it was spotted while Laucks drove to various homeless encampments in the Seattle area.1 year ago
3 15-year-olds arrested as suspects for causing Gault Middle School fire
A week ago, a fire erupted at the school at approximately 4 a.m. Tacoma Firefighters and personnel fought the fire intermittently for several days.1 year ago
Semi-truck collides with passenger car on Blewett Pass
"Another semi-truck that had also been going southbound went to pass the jackknifed semi and went into the oncoming lanes," Weber said.1 year ago
Severe weather trapped Seattle hiker in Isolation Lake, saved by Army
The SOS message was received at approximately 9:30 p.m. Jan. 5 by RiverCom Dispatch and the Washington State Department of Emergency Management.1 year ago
Cliff Mass: 8-10 inches of snow ‘possible’ this week after bomb cyclone
"It's going to be cold enough to snow. That we're sure about. So if there was precipitation, it would at least start to snow," the scientist said.1 year ago
Ex-Air Force special agent sentenced to 10 years for sexually abusing a minor
At the sentencing hearing Monday, U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle said the crimes were "sadistic" and "indescribably cruel."1 year ago
Walla Walla firefighter found dead on-duty in station
Pleasants, a 20-year veteran of the Walla Walla Fire Department (WWFD), was recently promoted to engineer in July of last year.1 year ago
Bald eagle electrocuted in power line crash, 145 residents lose power
The bird died instantly, according to wildlife personnel, while 145 customers in the area were without power early Saturday morning.1 year ago
Fat Con takes Seattle by storm despite pushback from critics
One of the organizers of the event, MX Pucks A'Plenty, told 成人X站 Newsradio the event is about fat liberation.1 year ago
Burien facing lawsuit over ordinance banning homeless encampments
According to the coalition, Ordinance 827 effectively bans homeless individuals from living on any public property at any time within Burien.1 year ago
Kelli Curtis voted to be Kirkland’s newest mayor
Curtis will replace Penny Sweet as mayor. Sweet held the position of mayor since 2019 after replacing former Mayor Amy Walen.1 year ago
Cliff Mass: ‘I don’t think they can say’ 2023 was the hottest year on record
Mass cited two reasons for 2023 being so hot: Global warming and the Pacific Northwest having one of the strongest El Ni帽o winters.1 year ago
Sara Nelson named Seattle City Council president; 5 new members sworn in
The Seattle City Council welcomed five new members at its official swearing-in ceremony, with Councilmember Sara Nelson named as the new council president.1 year ago
What you clicked on: The most read MyNorthwest stories of 2023
Seattle and the state of Washington had a busy, headline-filled year. These are the top-performing stories on MyNorthwest in 2023.1 year ago
Seattle Fire stops gas leak in Seward Park, homes evacuated
First responders have reports of a natural gas leak near the corner of South Juneau and 48th Avenue.1 year ago
