Stephanie Klein

Former MyNorthwest Editor

Stephanie Klein

Former MyNorthwest editor. Stephanie began working on the KIRO Newsradio newsdesk fresh out of the University of Washington in 2002. After a short stint producing reality TV, she returned to help launch MyNorthwest in Feb. 2008. When she's not pouring over Google Analytics or a city budget, she loves being outside in her yard or on a patio with a novel and a hot cup of coffee. Check out her past stories below.

Judge sides with city of Puyallup in jail camera case

A federal judge has decided the city of Puyallup did not violate the privacy of DUI suspects by filming them in the jail's holding cell.
12 years ago

Threat prompts Issaquah middle school to close Wednesday

A threat left outside a classroom prompted the district to close a middle school in Issaquah Wednesday morning.
12 years ago

Increased patrols at South Seattle school following nearby shooting

Police have beefed up patrols around Emerson Elementary in South Seattle after staff reported hearing nearby gunfire Wednesday morning.
12 years ago

Excavation at Bertha access pit to resume

Crews are allowed to resume excavation on the access pit to stalled tunneling drill Bertha Tuesday night.
12 years ago

Flu season is officially underway

Health officials says there has been increased activity in reported flu cases, which is typical of the beginning of the season.
12 years ago

Large group protests outside CenturyLink Field ahead of Seahawks game

A large group of protesters gathered outside CenturyLink Field Sunday afternoon ahead of the Seahawks-49ers game, chanting "Black Lives Matter."
12 years ago

12 Seattle police officers to wear body cameras

The Seattle Police Department says a dozen of its East Precinct officers will be testing body-worn cameras that could eventually become the norm for all patrol officers.
12 years ago

Map shows settlement on Seattle’s waterfront

A newly released map shows the extent of ground settling around Seattle's Pioneer Square.
12 years ago

Jury finds Dinh Bowman guilty of murdering Yancy Noll

A jury has found Dinh Bowman guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Yancy Noll, a wine steward killed on his way home in August 2012.
12 years ago

WSDOT answers to Seattle City Council on Alaskan Way Viaduct settlement

The Seattle City Council regularly gets updates on tunneling progress and the status of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, but Monday's meeting carried a little more weight.
12 years ago

Suspect arrested in hate crime attack on Seattle cab driver

A 26-year-old man was arrested early Sunday in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood after police said he called a taxi cab driver a terrorist, told him to "go back to your own country," and beat him unconscious.
12 years ago

Discovery’s failed ‘Eaten Alive’ disappoints, angers viewers

Viewers waited anxiously for filmmaker Paul Rosolie to enter the belly of an anaconda Sunday night on Discovery, but "Eaten Alive" failed to deliver.
12 years ago

Woman charged with vehicular homicide in Lake Sammamish crash

Prosecutors have filed vehicular homicide charges against a woman who drove an SUV into a Lake Sammamish home in May, killing two family members inside.
12 years ago

Medical examiner determines cause of death for actress Misty Upham

The King County Medical Examiner's Office says actress Misty Upham, whose body was found in a ravine near the White River in October, died of blunt force trauma.
12 years ago

Protesters demand officers wear body cameras at Seattle City Hall demonstration

A handful of anti-police brutality protesters gathered at Seattle City Hall Wednesday afternoon demanding police officers wear body cameras.
12 years ago

Everett demolish notorious bikini barista stands

Two bikini barista stands in Everett were demolished Wednesday.
12 years ago

High winds, power outages follow season’s first Seattle area snow

Snow mixed with rain started falling Friday afternoon as temperatures began falling across King and Snohomish counties.
12 years ago

More marches in Seattle day after Ferguson decision

Demonstrations following the grand jury's decision in Ferguson are not over in Seattle.
12 years ago

Online effort to save Seattle’s beloved Paseo cancelled

Efforts to revive Seattle's beloved sandwich shop Paseo have been cancelled.
12 years ago

Bill Cosby’s Tacoma show cancelled

Bill Cosby's April show in Tacoma has been cancelled amidst a growing uproar over allegations that he sexually assaulted several women in the past.
12 years ago

Three notorious bikini barista stands in Everett finally close

Three bikini barista stands in Everett busted over a year ago for prostitution have closed.
12 years ago

Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo to shut down elephant exhibit

The Woodland Park zoo announced Wednesday it's closing the elephant program and will move its two remaining pachyderms, but advocates for Bamboo and Chai say that's not enough.
12 years ago

Detectives trying to find stolen dog sold in drug deal

It's been a tough month for Brodie, a lost dog that was stolen and then sold in a drug deal.
12 years ago

Bicyclist hit on Seattle’s Capitol Hill

A bicyclist was hit by a vehicle on Seattle's Capitol Hill Monday morning.
12 years ago