Seattle collected much less than predicted from gun tax
Seattle's gun tax brought in much less than expected in its first year, according to information the city was forced to release.9 years ago
WSDOT says opinions are changing over I-405 toll lanes
The Washington State Department of Transportation reports that drivers' opinions on the I-405 express toll lanes are leaning positive.9 years ago
Northwest maritime industry starving for workers
The Northwest maritime industry is getting nervous about a coming mass retirement that could leave it starving for workers.9 years ago
King County Executive Dow Constantine issues message to white supremacists
Pro-Trump demonstrators and counter protesters have gathered in downtown Seattle. Police have responded for crowd control.9 years ago
President of College Republicans at WSU attended deadly Charlottesville protest
The president of College Republicans at Washington State University is taking heat for attending the "Unite The Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday.9 years ago
Where, and how, to watch the solar eclipse
People across the U.S. will be treated to a rare sight Monday, Aug. 21 as a total solar eclipse makes its way from Lincoln Way, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina. This phenomenon is not expected to occur again in the U.S. until 2024 -- so you don't want to miss this one.9 years ago
Renton’s plan to take down illegal street racing
Renton is organizing a plan to combat a growing problem with illegal street racing speeding through its town and neighboring cities.9 years ago
Lyles family ready to file wrongful death lawsuit against Seattle
The family of Charleena Lyles has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Seattle after she was shot by two officers.9 years ago
Smoke finally expected to blow away on Friday
The smoke from the BC wildfires is expected to clear out on Friday after noon when a weather system moves in over the greater Seattle region.9 years ago
Shaquill Griffin: ‘It’s a blessing’ to learn from Richard Sherman
Rookie cornerback Shaquill Griffin (Shaq) is impressing at Seahawks training camp. KIRO Radio's Dave Ross spoke with him about life in the NFL.9 years ago
Washington State Supreme Court upholds Seattle’s gun tax
The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld Seattle's gun tax on firearms and ammunition sales, stating that it is a tax and not a regulation.9 years ago
What people outside Seattle should know about income tax lawsuits
Seattle is now facing three lawsuits over its new income tax. But these lawsuits could have results that affect taxpayers statewide.9 years ago
Pacific Northwest towns prepping for major traffic snarls during eclipse
Oregon officials are preparing for major traffic jams as people drive into the state to be in the path of the total solar eclipse.9 years ago
Microsoft tech used to deter sex slavery in Seattle area
Microsoft volunteers have created a bot to chat with people trying to buy sex online, and ultimately deter them from prostitution.9 years ago
Arlington using SODA law to oust drug users, crime
Arlington is trying a new tactic to move drug users and drug-related crime out of a troublesome neighborhood. It will just ban them.9 years ago
Seattle council member counters ‘misleading’ news about RV proposal
Councilmember Mike O'Brien attempts to clarify news about his draft RV legislation that would alter parking laws in Seattle.9 years ago
Western Washington could break another weather record this week
Western Washington could break yet another weather record this weekend. The longest stretch above 80 degrees in Seattle is 15 days.9 years ago
Report: More bike share companies coming to Seattle
Not only will there be more bike share bicycles coming to Seattle, but two new private companies are gearing up to operate in town.9 years ago
BBQ ban returns along with smoky haze over Puget Sound
Forecasters say we have until the end of this week before the weather changes and the wildfire smoke clears.9 years ago
Data from first 2 weeks under Washington’s distracted driving law
Two weeks after Washington state's tough new distracted driving law kicked in and the Washington State Patrol is out with some early data.9 years ago
Seattle has never experienced this many days without rain
The Seattle region has set a new all time record for the most days without measurable rain. The previous record stood for 66 years.9 years ago
Report: Dead body on a gurney flies into Olympia traffic
A dead body on a gurney fell out of the back of a van and rested in the middle of a busy intersection in Olympia Monday afternoon.9 years ago
Homeless people respond to ‘Tweakerville’ label
A group of homeless people in Everett are responding after the area they live was labeled "Tweakerville" and a live stream was set up.9 years ago