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Heather Bosch
Battle Ground Police changing protocol after sergeant’s OD on seized drugs
Investigators said Sergeant Richard Kelly's death was "more likely than not caused by an intentional act and not an incidental workplace exposure."3 years ago
Nate Connors
Studded-tire season begins again Nov. 1
Nov. 1 is when studded tires become legal in our state. This applies to all vehicles including out of state with no exceptions.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Attorney general: Wash. rape kit backlog has been cleared
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Thursday the last of more than 10,000 sexual assault kits have been sent to labs for testing.3 years ago
Kate Stone
City of Seattle clears a homeless encampment in Ballard neighborhood
Dozens of tents in two areas near Leary Way in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood were cleared Thursday.3 years ago
James Lynch, KIRO Newsradio
Manhunt continues for Federal Way gunman after Wednesday shooting
Police in Federal Way say a gunman is still on the loose after fatally shooting a man Wednesday night.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
Forgotten film reveals critical wartime role for Washington industry
A seven-minute black and white film, shot nearly a century ago in Chewelah, which is in Eastern Washington, has been tucked away in an archive for nearly 50 years.3 years ago
Jake Skorheim
Skorheim: Winter is coming. Let the battle of the thermostat begin!
Every year when cold weather sets in, there is a battle line drawn in my house and it goes straight through the thermostat on the wall in my living room.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
Ancient tree discovered near Vancouver Island
A Canadian nature photographer and forest advocate recently located and documented one of the biggest and oldest trees in the Pacific Northwest.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
Prepping for the ‘big one’: Where to go and what to put in a go kit
Wednesday is International ShakeOut Day, when "millions of people worldwide will participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or home."3 years ago
Chris Sullivan
WSDOT: Washington roads are on a ‘glide path to failure’
While the new $13 billion budget does put $700 million a year into maintenance, Millar said that's about $300 million less than his agency needs.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Rep. Derek Kilmer: ‘There has to be potential for an enlightened path forward’
"I think there has to be potential for an enlightened path forward," Kilmer said despite Rep. Jim Jordan's struggles to become House speaker.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
Citizens battle Sumner to save city-owned Ryan House
News of a plan by the City of Sumner to tear down the historic Ryan House in downtown Sumner has raised the ire of some residents there.3 years ago
Jake Skorheim
Skorheim: Giant world-record pumpkin seeds sell for how much?
I talked with Travis Gienger, now the world-record holder for growing the largest pumpkin ever. It was recorded at 2,749 pounds.3 years ago
Ursula Reutin
Ursula: We aren’t doing enough for nurses, who are leaving in droves
Many are leaving the profession of nursing, and, in some cases, they're taking their own lives as well.3 years ago
Jake Skorheim
Skorheim: These gas prices are getting out of control!
In much of the rest of the United States, gas is still halfway affordable at around $3.60 per gallon, according to AAA. But not here in Washington!3 years ago
Heather Bosch
‘Quite exciting’: All 3 family groups of endangered whales visit Puget Sound
In what's becoming a less frequent event, all groups of the region's endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales came were spotted in the area.3 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Looking at 2 huge changes: Max tolls and ramp meters
There will be a vote on whether to start the public outreach process, which includes research on the impacts of raising the prices.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
‘Frasier’ wasn’t the first influential Seattle TV show
Many are wondering what TV series were on that told the the world about our favorite city before Kelsey Grammer ever sang that "scrambled eggs" song.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Oregon Ducks debut ‘splatter’ uniforms against Huskies
Before the University of Washington and Oregon clash on the gridiron, one of the teams is already fielding criticism over its uniforms.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
King County overdose deaths surpass 2022 levels; experts worry new laws won’t help
From January through August, King County Emergency Medical Services responded to 5,645 overdoses while SFD responded to another 4,000.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
This is the time to buy airline tickets for the holidays
Buy your airline tickets for the holiday season now, according to an official from AAA.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Wash. lawsuits target insurance companies over weight-loss drugs, surgery
Two insurance companies are being sued in Washington State for refusing to cover weight loss treatments including popular, new weight loss drugs.3 years ago
Jake Skorheim
Skorheim: I bet you didn’t know this about Costco …
I had the opportunity to chat with David and Susan Schwartz, two Costco superfans who just wrote a book about the warehouse store chain.3 years ago
