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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.

Microsoft Office moves into cloud with new subscription service

Microsoft is selling a retooled version of its Office software to consumers as an online subscription service for the first time in an attempt to extend one of the company's key franchises beyond personal computers.
14 years ago

Shots fired at West Seattle house on Sunday

A drive-by shooting Sunday left two West Seattle residents shaken up, but OK.
14 years ago

Meet the pet of the week: Senor

Meet Senor. This little fellow is a 4-year-old Chihuahua mix with a charming personality.
14 years ago

State considers tolls on I-405 express lanes

State transportation officials are kicking the tires on a plan to toll express lanes on Interstate 405, saying at a meeting Thursday in Bellevue it could be one way to help ease congestion and fund improvements on the clogged stretch.
14 years ago

Seattle massage therapist charged with rape of a client

A Seattle massage therapist has lost his license after being charged with the rape of a client.
14 years ago

Sacramento mayor says multiple deep pockets lining up to help buy Kings

Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson said Wednesday a number of deep-pocketed investors are expressing interest in helping buy the Kings and keeping them in Sacramento.
14 years ago

New photos released of suspect in 20 Seattle area holdups

Police believe the same robber is responsible for about 20 holdups in the Seattle area since October from Renton to Everett.
14 years ago

Around $500K in drugs found at site of unsolved homicide

Police have just recovered a large stash of heroin and meth from the scene of an unsolved homicide.
14 years ago

NASA Husky sports new hairstyle for president’s inauguration

NASA's Bobak Ferdowsi, a former University of Washington Husky, came out with a new hairdo to celebrate President Obama's inauguration.
14 years ago

Woman found dead after Edmonds apartment fire

A body was found Monday evening after a fire at an Edmonds apartment complex.
14 years ago

Meet the pet of the week Kiwi

Meet Kiwi, a 5-year-old Miniature Poodle and Labrador Retriever mix.
14 years ago

Seattle police searching for Magnolia bank robbery suspect

Seattle police are searching for the suspect in a Magnolia area bank robbery.
14 years ago

Coast Guard searching for man that fell off crab fishing boat

The Coast Guard is searching for a crewman who fell overboard from a crab boat off the Washington coast.
14 years ago

T-Mobile shakes up wireless world

The Bellevue-based wireless company has announced an industry-first unlimited nationwide 4G data plan and will add the Apple iPhone to their lineup.
14 years ago

A look at proposed Sonics arena by the numbers

Here is what a new NBA/NHL arena in Sodo looks like by the numbers.
14 years ago

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn to run for re-election

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn is officially running for a second term.
14 years ago

Another slide cancels Sounder north train service

Mudslides continue to hammer away at the Amtrak and Sounder passenger train route between Seattle and Everett.
14 years ago

Man hit by bus walks to Starbucks, tries to order coffee

The Seattle Fire Department says a man who was hit by a bus downtown got up and walked a block to a Starbucks, even though he was bleeding from the head.
14 years ago

Several Seattle bridges ruled ‘structurally deficient’ says report

Ten bridges in Seattle have been identified as "structurally deficient" and many are in need of overdue maintenance, according to a new bridge report.
14 years ago

What’s with the changes to Seattle’s Morning News?

KIRO Radio has heard from plenty of listeners who want more news in the morning. So Seattle's Morning News is delivering with a new emphasis on news and analysis hosted by two of the Northwest's most respected journalists, Dave Ross and Linda Thomas.
14 years ago

Boeing 787 Dreamliner catches fire at Boston airport

A small fire erupted in Boeing 787 Dreamliner just after landing in Boston on Monday.
14 years ago

Expect delays around West Seattle Bridge, I-5 interchange this weekend

Drivers should expect detours and delays this weekend because of two ramp closures on I-5 at the West Seattle Bridge.
14 years ago

Search for missing skydiver to resume Saturday morning

The search for a skydiver missing since Thursday has been suspended until Saturday morning due to darkness.
14 years ago

Helicopter skydiver missing near Mount Si

The King County Sheriff's Office says a skydiver has been reported missing in the Cascade foothills east of Seattle.
14 years ago