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QFCs in Bellevue and Kirkland to begin growing produce in-store

The Kroger company has teamed up with urban farming network Infarm that would bring modular living produce farms to a few of their QFC stores in Kirkland and Bellevue.
7 years ago

Invasive gypsy moths caught in northwest Washington, USDA spraying

According to the Washington State Department of Agriculture, the gypsy moth is one of the more destructive pests to trees and shrubs that has ever appeared in the U.S.
7 years ago

Study: Seattle area 5th in nation for package theft, worst at holidays

The home security company Safewise looked at both FBI statistics and Google searches for terms like "stolen" and "missing" package.
7 years ago

I-976 sponsor Tim Eyman says AG Bob Ferguson has a conflict of interest

In an email sent to Bob Ferguson, Eyman accused the AG of trying to sabotage the state's defense of $30 car tabs.
7 years ago

Poll: What’s your favorite Thanksgiving dish?

We know Washington state's most hated Thanksgiving dish is cranberry sauce, but what's our favorite?
7 years ago

All the things KIRO Radio is thankful for this Thanksgiving

KIRO Radio's hosts, reporters, and on-air talent weigh in on what they're grateful for this Thanksgiving.
7 years ago

After judge pauses I-976, Tim Eyman urges supporters to not pay car tab fees

In response, Eyman is urging voters who supported Initiative 976 to not pay their vehicle registration fees, likening it to civil disobedience.
7 years ago

Candy: You should be fined for ignoring leaves in front of your home

Anyone who ignores their leaves on the sidewalk should be fined $500 immediately -- tell me I'm wrong.
7 years ago

Defense attorney victim of latest attack outside King County Courthouse

A King County marshal ran out of the courthouse, ordered the suspect to stop and Tased him when he didn't.
7 years ago

Wind, snow slows Thanksgiving travel out of Western Washington

While snow is no longer likely to reach the lowlands in Western Washington leading into Thanksgiving, it could still cause problems for travelers moving through the passes.
7 years ago

Study: Cranberry sauce most disliked Thanksgiving dish in Washington

The data was collected with geotagged Twitter data by in the past month and tracks phrases like "I hate cranberry sauce" or "I hate stuffing."
7 years ago

Alaska Airlines says Sea-Tac Airport expansion could worsen congestion

Alaska officials believe the Sea-Tac Airport plan for a 19-gate terminal would utterly disconnect passengers from the rest of the airport's core operations, making it one of the most congested airports in the U.S.
7 years ago

Amid mass grounding, Boeing rolls out 737 MAX 10 jet in subdued ceremony

This new Boeing 737 MAX 10 is slightly expanded version of MAX 9, with 10 more seats and a shorter maximum range.
7 years ago

Anti-tax activist Tim Eyman to run as independent in bid for governor

Anti-tax activist and I-976 proponent made his run for governor official today by actually filing the paperwork, and he did so while announcing that he intends to run not as a Republican, but as an independent.
7 years ago

Seattle ‘not using all the tools in kit’ to solve housing crisis

Seattle's problems with affordability are linked closely to how difficult it is to build enough housing to meet demand.
7 years ago

Suspect in clown mask robs Poulsbo convenience store

Sergeant Ken Dickinson is with the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office. He says he doesn't see many robbers in clown masks these days.
7 years ago

WA Attorney General’s office says Seattle can withstand I-976 passing

The Washington State Attorney General’s Office said in a court filing that Seattle officials and other opponents have not proven that its passing will create immediate, devastating harm.
7 years ago

Candy: Sexism isn’t why your movie bombed

Sorry 'Charlie's Angels' -- the reason movies with female leads bomb has nothing to do with sexism, despite claims to the contrary.
7 years ago

It’s official: Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition is finally over

After months of work, the demolition of the Alaskan Way Viaduct has finally come to an end, with crews removing the final piece Thursday.
7 years ago

‘Title-only’ bills face landmark court challenge in Washington

For the first time ever, "title-only" bills will face a court challenge in Washington, led by former state Attorney General Rob McKenna.
7 years ago

KTTH hosts react to latest Democratic debate

Tonight is the fifth 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate. Catch our KIRO and KTTH hosts reacting all night to the action.
7 years ago

King County approves $100,000 for homeless bus tickets to reunify families

The program enables a homeless person to get a pre-paid ticket anywhere in the U.S., under the condition that they have family there who can provide a home for them.
7 years ago

Candy: You don’t understand the word ‘offended’

Before you hate-post and scream from the mountain tops: “I’M OFFENDED!” consider the definition of offended and consider a little understanding over contempt.
7 years ago

Washington operation ‘Net Nanny’ brings in another 16 sexual predators

The latest iteration of 'Net Nanny' saw another 16 suspected sexual predators get arrested in Washington state.
7 years ago