Molly Moon CEO meets with Biden to discuss new vaccine requirements
Molly Moon CEO Molly Neitzel joined a group of executives Wednesday to discuss President Biden's recently announced employer vaccine mandates.5 years ago
Washington AG joins coalition in lawsuit against ‘wrong, unlawful’ Texas abortion ban
Washington AG Bob Ferguson has joined onto an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit against a recently-enacted Texas abortion ban.5 years ago
Season’s first mountain snow this weekend heralds the onset of fall
The National Weather Service is expecting one-half to two inches of snow this weekend above 6,000 feet.5 years ago
Seattle has now administered 1 million COVID tests at citywide locations
Mayor Jenny Durkan announced this week that one million COVID-19 tests have been administered at the city sites since beginning operations in 2020.5 years ago
Bremerton coach turns to Supreme Court for second time in lawsuit over praying at games
Former Bremerton High School football coach Joe Kennedy has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to overturn a lower court ruling.5 years ago
Records fall amid Puget Sound region’s first storm of the season
The first major storm of the season arrived over the weekend, crushing a number of rainfall records and leaving thousands without power.5 years ago
Idaho’s medical crisis is ‘becoming our problem’ in Washington
As Washington's mask mandate expands to include large outdoor gatherings, neighboring Idaho still has no mask requirement and a low vaccination rate.5 years ago
New lawsuit filed over Gov. Inslee’s vaccine mandate for state workers
A new lawsuit was filed last week in Walla Walla County, seeking to overturn Gov. Jay Inslee's soon-to-be-enacted vaccine mandate for state workers.5 years ago
State to lift closure of DNR lands in Eastern Washington as wildfires wane
The Washington Department of Natural Resources will be lifting what's been a months-long closure of of its public lands on Thursday.5 years ago
State union group to drop lawsuit after reaching deal with Gov. Inslee on vaccine mandate
A union group will withdraw a lawsuit over a state worker vaccine mandate, after reaching a deal with Gov. Jay Inslee's office.5 years ago
Business groups ask governor to intervene before long-term care tax takes effect
A coalition of 165 employers, business groups, local governments, and unions is urging Gov. Inslee to intervene in the state's long-term care insurance tax.5 years ago
Crews investigating fire at strip mall in White Center neighborhood
Crews are trying to control a massive three-alarm fire at a strip mall in Seattle's White Center neighborhood.5 years ago
Western State Hospital patient steals delivery truck, injures worker
An investigation continues Monday into how a patient at Western State Hospital managed to steal a delivery truck and drive it off the grounds.5 years ago
Statewide outdoor mask mandate at large events takes effect Monday
A statewide mask mandate for large, outdoor events takes effect Monday, Sept. 13. This adds on to the existing indoor mask mandate in Washington.5 years ago
20 years later, Dave Ross recalls how it felt to report on 9/11
Twenty years ago, Dave Ross, Dori Monson, and Heather Bosch were on air reacting to the 9/11 attacks in 2001. Meanwhile, a young historian was rolling tape.5 years ago
Seattle councilmember proposes changes to city budget to address SPD staffing crisis
Seattle Councilmember Alex Pedersen announced a new proposal on Friday, designed to address ongoing SPD staffing shortages.5 years ago
Seattle police arrest man suspected of car-jacking, hitting patrol car, and ‘series of burglaries’
Seattle police officers arrested a man early Friday morning, suspected of car-jacking a semi-truck driver in Tukwila at gunpoint.5 years ago
State discovers second Asian giant hornet nest of year in Whatcom County
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has successfully identified its second Asian giant hornet nest found this year.5 years ago
First taste of fall weather moves into Seattle area to cap off summer of record-setting heat
The Puget Sound region may very well have seen its last gasp of summer heat Thursday, with cooler temperatures and rain on the way.5 years ago
KIRO Radio shares memories from Sept. 11, 2001
These are the stories from KIRO Radio's hosts and reporters as they recall and honor Sept. 11, 2001.5 years ago
Gov. Inslee expands statewide mask mandate to include outdoor events
A statewide mask mandate will be expanded to include large, outdoor events with over 500 attendees starting on Monday, Sept. 13.5 years ago
Former state AG provides an update on the Patriot Act 20 years post-9/11
The 20th anniversary of 9/11 is this Saturday, and a big change after the attacks was that Congress passed the Patriot Act. Where does it stand now?5 years ago
Seattle Public Schools creates COVID dashboard to track cases among students, staff
The Seattle Public Schools district has created a COVID-19 dashboard to track confirmed cases. As of Sept. 9, there have been 44 cases.5 years ago
