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Nate Connors
Evening work to snarl traffic on I-5, I-405 this week
Drivers beware. An abundance of evening work will snarl traffic on I-5 and I-405 this week. KIRO Newsradio's Nate Connors has the latest.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
In Plain Sight: Critics claim We Heart Seattle destroys homeless peoples’ property
Criticisms have been leveled against We Heart Seattle and some activists and workers say the nonprofit has gone too far.2 years ago
James Lynch
Mother appears in court as documents state Everett boy, 4, was stabbed repeatedly
Janet Garcia, 27, appeared a Snohomish County court Monday in connection to the death of an Everett boy, her 4-year-old son.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
FAA concerned about mental health after pilot allegedly tried to shut off engines mid-flight
The FAA may change some mental health rules for pilots after a pilot allegedly tried to shut off a plane's engines mid-flight.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
In Plain Sight: How controversial nonprofit We Heart Seattle uncovered human remains
We Heart Seattle's initial cleanup of a city park was interrupted by a grim discovery when their volunteers found decaying human remains.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: In Plain Sight: Civic Duty or Civic Disruption? (Part Two)
We Heart Seattle Founder Andrea Suarez says the city enables homeless people to die in the woods forgotten, blaming the city’s policies on drug addiction. Her commitment to do things her own way has left her out of coordination with King County and the City of Seattle. But critics say We Heart Seattle may not […]2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: In Plain Sight: Questions surround We Heart Seattle, King County policies (Part 3)
Scrutiny leveled at We Heart Seattle often references one of its former board presidents, Kevin Dahlgren, who now faces criminal charges in Oregon. He’s accused of stealing the identities of homeless people while working as an outreach worker in a Portland suburb. But DJ Ziegler, a homeless man now helping We Heart Seattle in its […]2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: In Plain Sight: A Body in the Woods (Part One)
In early January, volunteers with nonprofit We Heart Seattle uncovered human remains in a homeless encampment – tucked just out of view from a busy Seattle intersection. The person’s body was there on city land, apparently long enough to decay down to the bone. We Heart Seattle wonders why the person had been forgotten so […]2 years ago
Ted Buehner
Washington drivers need to remove studded tires as March 31 deadline arrives
WSDOT said studded tires damage pavement on roads, costing taxpayers additional road repair and maintenance costs.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Inslee signs natural gas bill into law, critics say it comes at expense of customers
A controversial natural gas bill is now law. But the heated debate over how we warm our homes is far from over.2 years ago
Ted Buehner
Expect good Easter weekend weather for egg hunts, chilly evening Mariners games
Both Saturday and Sunday of Easter weekend will feature temperatures warming to around 60 degrees across much of Western Washington.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Plan ahead as Revive I-5 could make it tough getting to Mariners games
This weekend, Revive I-5 between Seattle and Tukwila continues and crews prepare for long-term road closures in Shoreline.2 years ago
Kate Stone and Bill Kaczaraba
‘Kia Boyz’ allegedly execute a crime spree in south King County
Renton police chased down a 14-and 16-year-old but are still looking for two other teen suspects in what they said was a "crime spree" in south King County.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Search for shooter continues after woman shot dead while driving in Spanaway
A 47-year-old woman was shot dead in Spanaway, causing her to hit another driver head-on early Wednesday morning.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Sullivan: Major disruptions to impact drivers who use I-5 overpass at 145th Street
The North 145th Street overpass of I-5, right there at the new light rail station, is about to close for seven months.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Everett police: Mother arrested in connection to death of 4-year-old boy
The Everett Police Department has arrested the mother of 4-year-old boy Ariel Garcia in connection with his death.2 years ago
James Lynch
King County’s plan to close youth detention center met with fierce backlash
The King County Law and Justice Committee received a final report on Executive Dow Constantine's plan to close a youth detention center.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Late night I-5 closures coming up this week as WSDOT works on new tunnel
Contractors WSDOT are prepping for work on the new Veterans Drive Tunnel beneath I-5, adjacent to State Route 516.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Estranged boyfriend suspected in Tacoma teen’s death turns himself in
We're learning more about the man who's accused of fatally shooting a teenager outside her Tacoma Hill Top area apartment over the weekend.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Seattle’s budget woes just got worse with new labor agreements
Despite a hiring freeze and budget belt-tightening, the Seattle City Council may soon vote to increase the city's budget deficit.2 years ago
Angela Poe Russell
Angela Poe Russell: Diddy’s sex trafficking allegations bring up complex issue
The raid on Sean "Diddy" Combs' home related to trafficking happened four months after his ex Cassie Ventura, filed a lawsuit against him.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Historical commission hits pause on razing Everett’s Clark Park gazebo
At a meeting, the Everett Historical Commission once again weighed a request from the city for permission to demolish a historic gazebo.2 years ago
Micki Gamez
South Sound travelers may opt for transit after major service change
It's been seven years since Pierce Transit announced a major service change. The change means more access to Tacoma and the region.2 years ago
