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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Straight from the KIRO Newsradio newsdesk. Contributors include reporters Sam Campbell, Luke Duecy, Aaron Granillo, Heather Bosch, Matt Markovich, James Lynch, Katrina Guischard, Charlie Harger and more.

Iconic Seattle restaurant saved just in time

An iconic Seattle restaurant has been saved from oblivion thanks to an 11th-hour effort by a new management group.
10 years ago

Mumps outbreak enters Seattle city limits

Officials confirmed at least one adult in the city has come down with the illness, while another 19 cases are confirmed in King County.
10 years ago

Uber, Lyft drivers clearly divided over unionization in Seattle

The City of Seattle will allow Uber and Lyft drivers to unionize next year, but the drivers have to decide if that's what they want.
10 years ago

Thousands of bees poisoned at Sequim farm

Farm co-owner Meg Depew says about 20 of their bee hives were affected.
10 years ago

Boeing counters EU’s claim of landmark victory in tax battle

A World Trade Organization panel ruled a state tax break Washington offered to Boeing is a "prohibited" subsidy.
10 years ago

Doctors say polio-like symptoms in children not linked to vaccines

Health officials are trying to dispel widespread rumors that the polio-like disease sickening local kids is caused by children's vaccines.
10 years ago

NTSB confirms failure to fix Duck resulted in crash

The Ride the Ducks vehicle that crashed into a tour bus on the Aurora Bridge had faulty axles, according to the NTSB.
10 years ago

West Seattle students protest outcome of election

Students and staff of West Seattle High School walked out Wednesday morning to protest the election of Donald Trump.
10 years ago

Washington elector refuses to vote for Hillary Clinton

A Democratic elector in Washington state won't vote for Hillary Clinton, even if she takes the popular vote.
10 years ago

Judge tosses out lawsuit against Ride the Ducks

A federal judge has tossed out a lawsuit against Ride the Ducks Seattle.
10 years ago

UW professor will ensure superintendent forum is no easy task

While a forum at Town Hall in Seattle will be focused on children with disabilities, our state’s educational charter requires equal funding for all students, Dr. Ilene Schwartz says.
10 years ago

Lower speed limits in Seattle gets unanimous approval

It's official. In a unanimous vote, the Seattle City Council approved lowering the speed limit for drivers.
10 years ago

Long-term homeless solutions may take up to two years in Seattle

A Seattle council committee discussed the need for immediate homeless solutions, as long-term remedies won't happen for up to two years.
10 years ago

Mysterious remains found near North Bend, police asking for help

King County sheriff’s detectives want your help in identifying a man whose skeletal remains were found on Mt. Si, near North Bend.
10 years ago

Seattle City Council expected to pass ‘secure scheduling’ law

A new law designed to protect employees from erratic and variable work schedules is expected to pass in the Seattle City Council next Monday.
10 years ago

Convicted felon involved in accidental shooting in Everett now wanted

A convicted felon who police say accidentally shot a woman in south Everett is now wanted for having a gun in the first place.
10 years ago

Video: Tom and Curley respond to Internet’s ‘homeless island’ response

KIRO Radio's Tom Tangney and John Curley respond to criticism over their discussion about putting homeless people on an island.
10 years ago

‘Almost Live’ book reminds us how gullible and bad with directions we are

If you're new here and still struggling with directions, Bryan Johnston's latest book about Seattle's hometown sketch show, "Almost Live," is just for you.
10 years ago

Seattle school district assures parents of safe drinking water

Seattle Public Schools adopted a policy on drinking water 12 years ago that includes periodic testing.
10 years ago

Disturbing Facebook post targeting Boeing employees debunked by Snohomish sheriff’s office

A Facebook post that went viral gave a very specific, disturbing warning this week.
11 years ago

Disturbing Facebook post targeting Boeing employees debunked by Snohomish sheriff’s office

A Facebook post that went viral gave a very specific, disturbing warning this week.
11 years ago

Disturbing Facebook post targeting Boeing employees debunked by Snohomish sheriff’s office

A Facebook post that went viral gave a very specific, disturbing warning this week.
11 years ago

Disturbing Facebook post targeting Boeing employees debunked by Snohomish sheriff’s office

A Facebook post that went viral gave a very specific, disturbing warning this week.
11 years ago

Disturbing Facebook post targeting Boeing employees debunked by Snohomish sheriff’s office

A Facebook post that went viral gave a very specific, disturbing warning this week.
11 years ago