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Frank Sumrall

‘Keep them cars away:’ Gee, Ursula excited Pike Place Market is continuing its car-free pilot program

Seattle’s Pike Place Market will maintain its car-free program through the rest of 2025, lasting until next spring.

1 year ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

‘History is going up in front of our eyes:’ The storied past of Pier 58 and the aquarium space

Pier 58 has reopened after years of renovations, and it’s just one piece of the puzzle of Seattle’s Waterfront Park.

1 year ago

Paul Holden

Seattle’s summer weekend lineup: Torchlight Parade, Bite of Seattle and free fun for all ages

Discover Seattle’s last July weekend with the Torchlight Parade, Bite of Seattle, and free activities for all ages. Enjoy summer fun!

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

‘Oregon found population segment not yet taxed’: Jake and Spike sound off on new permits for paddle craft

Beginning January 1, 2026, all kayaks, rafts, and stand-up paddleboards will require a permit in the state of Oregon.

1 year ago

Jason Sutich

DreamPark opens in Seattle: Step into a VR-powered mixed-reality adventure

Discover DreamPark in Queen Anne, offering a unique mixed-reality entertainment experience for all ages.

1 year ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Try not to be a cheater’: Gee and Ursula discuss what’s next for Astronomer CEO

Gee and Ursula analyze the implications for Astronomer CEO Andy Byron after his Coldplay concert incident.

1 year ago

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Seattle's Morning News

Jeremy Piven talks ‘Entourage,’ new comedy special, and stripper names ahead of Seattle stand-up show

Actor and comedian Jeremy Piven is making his way to Seattle's Neptune Theatre next month as part of his stand-up tour, but not before stopping by "Seattle's Morning News" on KIRO Newsradio.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

Gee Scott: ‘You’re a jerk’ if you set off fireworks after the Fourth of July

Fireworks tend to go rogue during the Fourth of July holiday, with holiday-themed pyrotechnics continuing throughout the night for days on end—a common frustration for those who want to put the holiday behind them.

1 year ago

MyNorthwest Staff

World’s fastest Rubik’s Cube solvers face off at Seattle Convention Center

This weekend, the best Rubik's Cube solvers in the world are competing at the Rubik’s World Cube Association World Championship, held at the Seattle Convention Center.

1 year ago

MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER, The Associated Press

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of a prostitution-related offense

Sean "Diddy" Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life.

1 year ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Seattle Pride Parade 2025: Road closures, where to park & getting downtown

If you’re heading to the Seattle Pride Parade on Sunday, make sure you’re aware of street closures for the duration of the parade!

1 year ago

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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Seattle tourism drops at major attractions: Pike Place Market, MoPOP, zoo see fewer visitors

Seattle tourism destinations like Pike Place Market, the No. 1 ranked tourist destination in the city, saw a drop in overall visitation over the last five years.

1 year ago

MyNorthwest Staff

From Cap Hill to Kirkland: Popular Seattle-area restaurants closing this month

Below is a list of restaurants and eateries closing down shop in Seattle's various neighborhoods or the surrounding areas this past month.

1 year ago

Jason Sutich

Starbucks updates menu prices, unlimited flavors now just 80 cents

Discover the new pricing changes for Starbucks flavored syrups and how they impact your favorite drinks.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

‘Caitlin Clark Effect’ hits Seattle: Storm ticket prices, attendance soared for Tuesday’s game

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are in Seattle Tuesday for a 7 p.m. game against the Seattle Storm, and with Clark's arrival to the city comes exorbitant ticket prices.

1 year ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle appoints neighborhood liaisons ahead of FIFA World Cup 26

As Seattle prepares to host matches for the FIFA World Cup 26, the city is issuing neighborhood liaisons for the Chinatown International District (CID), Pioneer Square, and SODO—each uniquely positioned near the stadium.

1 year ago

Paul Holden

Fairs, cons, and nature: Summer-themed events this weekend

The solstice is tonight, and that means it is officially summer this weekend, and with it, plenty of summer-themed events.

1 year ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Soccer lesson Guinness world record broken in Seattle

A Guinness World Record was broken Sunday on the Seattle Waterfront after 1,038 people participated in a 30-minute soccer lesson, making it the largest soccer lesson in the world.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

KIRO host Angela Poe Russell unveils ‘Aviatrix,’ a musical about a forgotten aviation hero

KIRO fill-in host Angela Poe Russell penned a musical for the stage called "Aviatrix," with a stage reading Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m.

1 year ago

Paul Holden

Arcades and Love Songs: The Ballad of Walter Day

Discover how Walter Day's passion for arcades inspired timeless love songs in the captivating documentary, "Arcades and Love Songs."

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

What to watch this weekend: Wes Anderson, John Wick, Stephen King lead diverse box office lineup

It's a big weekend for movie theaters, with three wildly different films debuting at the box office. Here’s the best new shows and movies to watch this weekend.