• Evening Magazine
  • :
  • Up Front
  • :
  • Ciscoe
  • :
  • NW Backroads
  • :
  • :
  • Member Center
  • :
  • Offers
KING Web  



KING 5 on Twitter
KING 5 on Facebook
   
CurrentlyDopplerLive Cams
67°
Partly Cloudy
Forecast | 5-day | Closings/Delays | Traffic Report

Most Popular Video on Demand


Raw video: Home trashed in Craigslist hoax

2007-04-09

A fake ad placed on Craigslist invited people to take whatever they wanted for free from a Tacoma home, turning unsuspecting people into vandals (originally posted 4/5/07).

Dozens of animal carcasses dumped (graphic images)

2007-04-16

It was a surprising discovery in South King County when dozens of animal carcasses were found along the side of the road near Black Diamond. Kim Holcomb reports (originally posted 4/11/07).

Raw video: One person killed in Bothell Way crash

2007-04-16

One person was killed in an accident between a car and a dump truck in Bothell Monday morning. The crash happened on State Route 522 at 80th Ave. NE. just after 7 a.m. (originally posted 4/7/16).

Coyote spotted in Everett backyard

2007-04-16

A woman in Everett, Wash., snapped photos of a coyote she spotted in her backyard. KING 5's Tim Robinson reports (originally posted 4/10/07).

Mysterious Craigslist ad turns unsuspecting people into vandals

2007-04-09

Someone with cruel intentions placed a fake ad on Craigslist inviting people to take whatever they wanted for free from a Tacoma home. Tricia Manning-Smith talked to the devastated homeowner and shows us what's left of the house (originally posted 4/5/07).

Aerials: Two killed at University of Washington

2007-04-09

Raw aerial video of the scene of a fatal shooting at Gould Hall on the University of Washington campus(originally posted 4/2/07).

Raw: Tearful reunion as sailor returns from Iraq, surprises son in class

2007-04-02

Tears of joy flowed in Sedro Woolley today (3/29/07) when Petty Officer Bill Hawes, who had been in Iraq since September, surprised his 6-year-old son, John, in class.

Tears of joy for returning sailor

2007-04-02

Thursday (3/29/07), the tears were flowing in Sedro-Woolley, but they were tears of joy. KING 5 cameras were rolling when a sailor who had been in Iraq since September surprised his son in class. Elisa Hahn has the heartwarming reunion.

Seattle man teaches Sen. McCain lesson

2007-04-02

A Seattle CEO of a news Web site shows the true power of the Internet after setting a trap for Senator John McCain. Elisa Hahn reports (originally posted 3/28/07).

Real or Fake? Trump slaps Wrestlemania's Vince McMahon

2007-04-02

Call it the slap heard 'round the world, or at least by professional wrestling fans. During a news conference Wednesday (3/29/07) promoting Wrestlemania 23, Donald Trump slapped World Wrestling Entertainment chairman Vince McMahon, who was taunting him. It happened at Trump Tower in New York City. Trump and McMahon have wrestlers facing each other at a match in Detroit. The incident had many wondering if it was real... or a stunt.
Full story on the bet

Two found dead in Gig Harbor home

2007-04-02

Police in Gig Harbor have found the bodies of a man and woman inside a home in which a suspect in an earlier shooting was holed up. They believe it was a case of murder-suicide. Paul Aker reports (originally posted 3/29/07).

Thousands rally in Seattle agains Iraq war

2007-03-26

Thousands of people gathered in Seattle Sunday in opposition to the war in Iraq. The crowd marched through downtown Seattle to show that four years into the Iraq war, these citizens want to end the conflict and bring the troops home. Deborah Feldman reports (originally posted 3/18/07).

Suspect in violent Everett beating removed from courtroom

2007-03-26

Even shackled and chained, a man accused of a violent beating managed to disrupt a courtroom for the second straight day as a judge decides if he's competent to stand trial. 26-year-old Anthony Viscussi is accused of brutally attacking an Everett woman with a pipe. KING 5's Rob Piercy reports (originally posted 3/22/07).

Tonya Harding's 911 call to police

2007-03-26

Clark County, Washington sheriff's deputies responded to two calls early Sunday morning, March 11, involving Oregon ice skater Tonya Harding. Police reports describe Harding as "very agitated" and "tweaking out." (Originally posted 3/20/07). Sergeant Tim Bieber said that police received the first call at about 5 a.m. According to a police report, Harding said four men and a woman tried to break into her car and steal it. In his report, the deputy wrote that Harding's account was "very implausible." Her friend later said Harding was reacting to asthma medication. This is the 911 tape. Note: Telephone number is to a business location, not Tonya Harding.

Fight between Vancouver firefighter and police caught on video by Everett man

2007-03-26

An Everett man shot home video showing Vancouver, B.C. police wrestling with an off-duty firefighter and his son. Ryan McCafferty was shooting when Curtis Mason and his son Grant were battling the officers Saturday night. The SUV they were in had just crashed. Police believe the woman behind the wheel was drunk (originally posted 3/21/07).

Starved boy's foster mother outraged

2007-03-19

A Sequim woman is outraged after learning that a 4-year-old boy she considered her grandson was found starving in an Everett apartment. The boy's father was arrested for intentionally withholding food. Eric Wilkinson reports (originally posted 3/12/07).

Mariners release new TV ads - see them all

2007-03-19

The 2007 Seattle Mariners television commercials were released today. There are seven commercials, featuring 17 players, a coach and a moose. Video from The Seattle Mariners (originally posted 3/14/07).

Argentina aerobatics flight ends in fatal crash

2007-03-19

A stunt pilot lost control of his plane and crashed nose-first during an air show in Argentina. The plane flew in low over the runway in front of the crowd in Buenos Aires, performed some maneuvers, then began a vertical climb until the plane stalled. The plane was an Extra 300 LV-AYB. The pilot, who was a national aerobatics champion, was killed instantly. The crash is under investigation (originally posted 3/12/07).

Pet food maker announces huge recall

2007-03-19

A major manufacturer of dog and cat food sold under Wal-Mart, Safeway, Kroger and other store brands recalled 60 million containers of wet pet food Friday after reports of kidney failure and deaths. Tricia Manning Smith reports (originally posted 3/16/07).

Big fine for 'cutting' at freeway onramps

2007-03-12

The Washington State Patrol is cracking down on onramp motorists who 'cut' onto the freeway early by crossing what's called the gore point (originally posted 03/07/07).

UW scientist takes a look at stowaway spider

2007-03-12

A Snoqualmie family made an alarming discovery after a trip to Costco - a very big, very hairy spider, along with an egg sac the size of a quarter (originally posted 03/04/07).

Video shows teen giving pot to young nephews

2007-03-12

Two teens were arrested after police found a video of them showing two children how to smoke marijuana. Fort Worth Police found the video Feb. 22 while investigating Demetris McCoy, 17, and Vanswan Polty, 18, in connection with some burglaries (originally posted 03/05/07).

Bad background check benches Navy dad from son's ball team

2007-03-12

He has clearance to work on nuclear submarines and sensitive military information. So why was this Navy dad from Kitsap County red-flagged for his son's T-ball team? KING 5's Erik Wilkinson reports (originally posted 03/05/07).

Brother and sister fight to change Germany's incest law

2007-03-12

A German couple is bringing one of the world's last and strongest taboos out in the open. It's incest. They're asking the highest court in Germany to make it legal. Frederick Pleitgen has their story (originally posted 03/08/07).

Raw SkyKING video of I-90 pileup at Snoqualmie Pass

2007-03-05

Interstate 90 across Snoqualmie Pass was closed in both directions because of a series of collisions involving as many as 50 to 60 vehicles (originally posted 2/28/07).

Snow creates mess in Western Washington

2007-03-05

Thousands of kids got an unexpected day off from school, and others got to sleep in a bit when wet, sloppy snow fell Wednesday morning. For those who have to drive though the snow, it was slow-going in some places, and we haven't seen the last it (originally posted 2/28/07).

Western Washington deals with more snow and ice

2007-03-05

Snowy weather snarled traffic in much of Washington state this morning, and closing the state's two principal freeways because of accidents. KING5 News noon coverage 03/01/07.

Dust mystery solved

2007-02-26

Many people saw it over the weekend – that white powder found in many places around Western Washington. So what was that stuff? We now we have the answer. Glenn Farley reports.

Strange dust coats cars, baffles residents

2007-02-26

An ash-like dust suddenly appeared in several western Washington communities Sunday. It covered cars and outdoor furniture in Redmond, Carnation, Grays Harbor and Kingston. Some believe it may be tree pollen, particularly red cedar. But an official explanation has yet to be made. Bernard Choi reports. Originally posted 2/19/07.

Pictures comfort grieving parents

2007-02-26

The only thing more powerful than the joy of having a baby is the pain of losing one. In a time when words can't offer much comfort, this woman shows us how pictures can (orginally posted 02/19/07).

Shoddy work leaves Home Depot customers feeling nailed

2007-02-26

Home Depot is the biggest name in home improvement, but KING 5 Investigators reveal that bigger isn't always better when it comes home remodeling. Linda Byron reports. Originally posted 02/20/07.

Raw video: Fatal I-5 car vs. bus accident at Marysville

2007-02-19

SkyKING video: One person is dead after a Jeep collided with a bus on Interstate 5 at Marysville Tuesday afternoon. The southbound vehicle apparently crossed into the northbound lanes hitting a charter bus. The driver of the SUV was killed and the bus driver was seriously injured (originally posted 2/13/07).

Raw video of I-5 accident in Marysville shot from the ground

2007-02-19

Video segments of the accident scene, shot on the ground by viewers and KING 5 crew. One person in a car that crossed into oncoming lanes died in the accident and a tour bus driver was severely injured (originally posted 2/13/07).

Caught on Tape: Chicago dad attacks kid wrestling his son

2007-02-19

The angry reaction of a suburban Chicago father was caught on tape when his son was pinned by another wrestler during a wrestling match.
Home video shows Ray Hoffman's son being pinned to the mat by 11-year-old Nick Nasenbeny. Suddenly, Hoffman enters the video, grabbing young Nick by the shoulders and throwing him off his son.
In an off-camera interview, Hoffman said he regrets and is embarrassed by his behavior. He said his son is being treated for a shoulder injury. Nasenbeny's father said Hoffman went too far. (Originally posted 2/14/07).

Amazing home video of icy collisions in Portland

2007-01-16

Elementary teacher Derek Porter witnessed 15 different car collisions on icy roads outside his Portland apartment Tuesday morning and caught several on home video.

Woman believes she caught super infection at nail salon

2007-02-12

A young Everett woman who required finger surgery because of a very serious infection says the problem started after a simple manicure. Linda Brill has a warning about nail salons (originally posted 2/7/07).

Raw video: Street racing may have caused deadly crash

2007-02-05

Police say two cars were racing down a Bellingham street this morning when one of the cars ran into a pick-up truck that was turning into the Costco store and exploded into flames. Raw SkyKING video. (Originally posted 2/1/07)

Sexy baristas spice up latte service

2007-02-05

A couple of espresso stands around the Seattle area are spicing up service with scantily dressed baristas making your lattes. (Originally posted 2/1/07)

Courting trouble: Brawl breaks out at basketball game

2007-02-05

Students from two Milwaukee schools are now prohibited from buying tickets for the rest of the season following a brawl after a basketball game Wednesday(1/31/07).
Fists flew in the aftermath of an overtime game between Bradley Tech and Bayview High School after Bradley won in overtime.
At the same time, a woman in the stands was having an apparent seizure but couldn't be reached by police because of the fighting.
Police called for backup, and more than 50 squads responded.
Six people were injured, including the woman with a seizure, but none of the injuries were serious.
There were at least ten arrests. (Originally posted 1/3l/07)

Victim of carjacking recalls attack

2007-02-12

Police have new leads in the search for a group of carjackers who beat up a young waitress and stole her car. Elisa Hahn spoke to the victim of this senseless and spiteful attack. (Originally published 1/30/07)

Nicole Kidman in stunt car crash

2007-01-29

Nicole Kidman was taken to a hospital after the Jaguar she was in crashed early Thursday during downtown shooting of the science fiction thriller "The Invasion," police said. Kidman, 39, was examined at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and then released a short time later. (Originally posted 1/26/07).

State troopers on lookout for speeders

2007-01-29

Speeding drivers, better slow down - state troopers will be out in force today in local counties to catch drivers going about 90 mph. KING 5's Chris Daniels reports. (Originally posted 1/25/07)

Woman's nude body found along Thurston County road

2007-01-29

Thurston County, WA investigators have identified the woman whose nude body was found at a gravel pit south of Tumwater. Paul Aker reports.

Snow, ice bring gridlock to Seattle freeways

2007-01-15

Video from DOT cameras taken between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. shows widespread gridlock from the snow and ice. (Originally posted 1/10/07)

Eastside hit especially hard by winter storm

2007-01-15

The snow hit at the beginning of rush hour causing incredible chaos. Kim Holcomb reports from the Eastside. (Originally posted 1/11/07)

Home video: Wind topples tree in Wenatchee Cemetery

2007-01-15

A wicked windstorm blew through the Wenatchee area on Sunday. Russell Schwaberow shot some video of a tree falling down at the Wenatchee Cemetery. And Jody Leonard sent in video of a tree cutting live power lines. We've also got some raw video shot by KING of other trees down across the area. (Originally posted 1/8/07)

Raw video: Student shot, killed at Foss High School

2007-01-08

Tacoma Police say a student was shot and killed this morning at Foss High School. Classes were canceled for the day and students were bused to Wilson High School. Raw video of the scene. (Originally posted 1/3/07)

Frantic parents rush to school to pick up kids

2007-01-08

One student was shot to death in a high school hallway as classes were starting Wednesday morning, and police arrested another student. Parents rushed to the school to pick up their kids. (Originally posted 1/3/07)

Student shot dead at Tacoma high school

2007-01-08

Tacoma Police and school officials say one student was shot to death just outside Foss High School this morning. Police confirm they have the suspected shooter in custody. KING 5's Jane McCarthy reports. (Originally published 1/3/07)

New Year's at the Needle

2007-01-08

Thousands of people celebrated the arrival of 2007 at the Space Needle in downtown Seattle. A fireworks show began at the stroke of midnight, with shells exploding from the 605-foot landmark. (Originally posted 1/1/07)

Areas of Western Washington get an after-Christmas surprise

2007-01-02

Snow also fell in parts of Western Washington overnight, surprising drivers in east Bellevue and Issaquah. Nearly three inches fell near Enumclaw. (Originally posted 12/27/2006).

Pasado volunteers find sad Christmas surprise

2007-01-02

Animal protection workers passing out free pet food for the holidays made a disturbing discovery in the deep woods of Snohomish county: dogs living alone in filth and neglect. (Originally posted 12/27/2006)

Family mourns man killed by falling tree

2006-12-26

The windstorm's aftermath continues to hit home one week after it blew through and it's hitting hardest for the loved ones of the 13 storm victims. Tricia Manning-Smith talked with the family of one man who died in the early hours of the storm. (Originally posted 12/21/06)

Storm damage widespread, ongoing

2006-12-18

Watch the latest KING 5 News coverage of the storm's widespread impact across Western Washington. (Originally aired Dec. 15, 2006)

Raw video: Car stalls in Aurora Ave. flood waters

2006-12-26

Standing water on Aurora Avenue got the best of a motorist in a small car early Thursday. The motorist was stuck for several minutes until another car came along to nudge the vehicle out of the water. (Originally posted 12/21/06)

Three die in helicopter crash near Enumclaw

2006-12-26

A third body was found early Friday after a Black Hawk helicopter from Fort Lewis crashed overnight Thursday on a mountain near Enumclaw during a scheduled training mission. Bernard Choi reports. (Originally posted 12/22/06)

Two men critically injured in Seattle crash

2006-12-26

A combination of speed and bad weather may have caused a car accident near Seattle's Green Lake that sent three young men to the hospital. (Originally posted 12/21/06)

Storm could be worse than Inauguration Day storm of '93

2006-12-18

The National Weather Service is warning of damaging winds as a storm blows into Washington. A high wind warning is in effect from 2 p.m. today until 10 a.m. tomorrow morning in Western Washington. KING 5 News at Noon coverage from Dec. 12, 2006.

Raw video: Winds whip 520 bridge

2006-12-15

Video shot from a Washington State Department of Transportation camera shows the force of the wind and waves crashing over the bridge and pouring through the opened draw span of the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge on Lake Washington.

Storm damages several boats, marina

2006-12-15

The storm caused heavy damage to boats in the Crows Nest Marina in Tacoma. Bernard Choi reports.

News conference - James Kim found dead

2006-12-13

Josephine County Undersheriff Brian Anderson announces in Merlin, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, that the body of James Kim had been found in the Siskiyou National Forest after an intense search.

Virtual Roll Out: Making the 787 Dreamliner

2006-12-13

Boeing 787 virtual roll out: computer imaging of the manufacturability of the 787 Dreamliner, showing video of production startup as well as how the 787 will be put together on the assembly line. Boeing video.

Final radio call for Deputy Steve Cox

2006-12-13

During the funeral for slain King County Sheriff's Deputy Steve Cox, a final radio call for his car call sign was made: 'Ida-4-1' Gone but not forgotten'