Issaquah

Multiple people injured in Issaquah crash

Fire and rescue crews said multiple people were injured Tuesday morning in a crash in Issaquah. 

November 15

Multiple crashes, semi truck fire blocks SR 18 near Tiger Mountain

Multiple crashes and a semi-truck fire led to both directions of Highway 18 to closed between I-90 and Issaquah Hobart Road on Wednesday morning. 

November 9

Missing Issaquah 16-year-old with autism found safe

A 16-year-old boy who was reported missing has been located and is with his family.

November 8

Expect traffic backups all week on WB I-90 near Fall City

Drivers who plan on using I-90 this week should allow for extra time if they're heading westbound between State Route 18 and Issaquah. 

September 12

DUI driver arrested for driving the wrong way on I-90 near Issaquah

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) arrested a DUI suspect for driving the wrong way on I-90 near Issaquah early Thursday morning.

August 18

Unvaccinated firefighters file $171M tort claims, saying their termination violates civil rights

A group of former King County firefighters who lost their jobs over their objection to the state’s vaccine mandate plan to file suit against their old employer for wrongful termination.

July 14

Costco raises prices of 2 popular food court favorites

Don’t worry, you can still get the hot dog and soda combo for $1.50 and a slice of pizza for under $2 at the Costco food court.

July 8

Issaquah man wakes up, finds burglar inside his room

An Issaquah man was woke up early Saturday morning to learn that burglars had gained entry to his home -- he was shocked to find a woman inside his room going through his things.

June 20

Jury sides with Issaquah officers in neck-injury death

A jury has sided with two Issaquah police officers who were sued by the wife of a 66-year-old man who died after suffering a neck injury when he was detained by police investigating a 2018 domestic dispute.

June 17

Black bear near Issaquah lethally removed for habitually eating unsecured trash

Biologists with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) say they captured and lethally removed a bear in the Squak Mountain area near Issaquah on May 20. 

May 24

Issaquah elementary school closes Monday, too many staff have COVID

Sunset Elementary School in the Issaquah School District is closed for classes, as too many teachers are out sick from COVID.

May 16

Tips flood in to WDFW as search continues for collared bear in Issaquah

Wildlife experts are fielding dozens of calls about a big black bear that has grown several sizes too large for its research collar and is now in need of help. 

May 1

Large black bear spotted near Issaquah needs help after research collar becomes too tight

Wildlife officials are asking the public in Issaquah's Squak Mountain and Cougar Mountain neighborhoods to be on the lookout for a large black bear that has well outgrown his research collar. 

April 29

'I didn’t realize what he was doing until it was too late:' 80-year-old Issaquah man's kindness exploited

FOX 13 has uncovered what appears to be an uncommon and particularly cruel form of potential elder abuse in one of our communities. 

April 21

Woman killed when car crashes into WSDOT trailer on I-90 in Issaquah

Troopers are investigating a crash that left a woman dead Friday morning on Interstate 90 in Issaquah.

April 15

Police recover body from Issaquah Creek

Issaquah Police recovered a body from a creek in Confluence Park.

April 5

Issaquah Police sees success in hiring efforts as other agencies struggle

Staff shortages, budget crunches, low morale—it’s a lament heard from law enforcement agencies across the region, except for one.

March 29

Motorcyclist hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after crash with car

A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after crashing with a car and becoming trapped underneath.

March 3