Point Defiance Zoo’s clouded leopard returned following escape during outdoor show in Tacoma
The Point Defiance Zoo says one of its clouded leopards, named Orchid, climbed a tree after a Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater show and refused to come down.
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Renton murder suspect arrested after six years on the run
After six years on the run, Renton police say they’ve arrested a man accused of shooting someone to death in a parking on on Rainier Avenue South.
2026 performance lineup for Seattle Pride in the Park
Seattle Pride has announced its performance lineup for Seattle Pride in the Park.
Tacoma Humane Society announces departure of CEO weeks after deadly dog attack
The Humane Society of Tacoma and Pierce County’s CEO is no longer with the organization.
Inmate who escaped Monroe Correctional Complex in custody
The Washington State Department of Corrections says they took Samuel Kimble into custody at the Lynnwood Transit Station at 12:15 pm Friday.
Identity revealed of UW student who was stabbed to death
KIRO 7 News has learned the identity of a University of Washington student who was stabbed to death inside a laundry room at the Nordheim Court apartment complex.
Something’s fishy: Woman accused of smuggling extra razor clams in her waders
Two people are facing criminal charges – accused of trying to smuggle extra razor clams in their waders at Long Beach. The limit is 15.
The best and worst times to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend in WA
High gas prices aren’t stopping people from planning trips this Memorial Day holiday. Here are the best and worst times to hit the road for the holiday weekend.
FIFA World Cup: First-of-its-kind ‘floating soccer stage’ will anchor in Seattle’s Elliott Bay
Seattle is taking the FIFA World Cup to the water. Seattle Reign FC and Seattle Sounders FC unveiled a first-of-its-kind floating soccer stage for the 2026 tournament.
Pike Place Market adds new safety features to protect visitors
Pike Place Market has new planters, barriers, and signs to protect people who are shopping and walking around.
