Steve Coogan
Number of Washington Big Lots locations to close jumps to 18, hundreds nationwide
Discount retailer Big plans to close about 300 stores nationwide, including 18 out of 26 locations in the state of Washington.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Another local Bartell Drugs will close its doors
Western Washington is losing another Bartell Drugs store. The Bartells at 18420 Aurora Avenue North in Shoreline will close on August 20.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Washington State Parks to implement new camping stay limits
The Washington State Parks Recreation Commission has announced new stay limits for campers in state parks.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend stuff to do: Air shows, festivals, outdoor movies
The weekend is here and it is another one LOADED with stuff to do from air shows to outdoor movies all across the region.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seafair’s big weekend: Air shows and traffic woes
A Seattle tradition renews the first weekend in August as the air show and the hydroplanes come to town for Seafair Weekend.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Festivals galore in Seattle this weekend!
There is a variety of festivals in the Seattle-area this weekend. We give you all the details in this weekend's revelry roundup.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
UW: Parents don’t distress, your teens go to Instagram out of ‘boredom’
In a world where the digital landscape is as vast as the oceans, teens navigate through waves of content on platforms like Instagram.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Seattle-area sandwich chain to close 10 stores, citing rising labor costs
Seattle-area sandwich restaurant chain, Homegrown, will be closing 10 stores. The closures mean more than 150 employees will be laid off.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Lost dog found alone on Seattle ferry dock heads to a new home
A lost dog found without its owner on a ferry dock in Seattle last month, later identified as Tripp, has found a new home.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend Events Roundup: Seafair events, block parties and porchfests
Summer is in full swing and you can tell that's the case by the absolutely bonkers amount of events going on this weekend throughout Washington.2 years ago
Associated Press
Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and phone monologues, dies at 94
Bob Newhart, the accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time has died at 94.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Visitors are filling downtown Seattle streets near pre-pandemic levels
Data from the Downtown Seattle Association confirmed visitors are coming back to downtown, filling the streets at levels close to 2019.2 years ago
brinley froelich, MyNorthwest
Tacoma Porchfest is a unique event you can attend this weekend
In the central neighborhood just off 6th Ave, neighbors volunteer their porches for an all-day event, Tacoma Porchfest.2 years ago
The MyNorthwest staff with wire reports
Nominated again: Lily Gladstone up for Emmy for ‘Under The Bridge’
The year of Washington's Lily Gladstone continues on as the actress received an Emmy nomination Wednesday for her work in "Under the Bridge."2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle Storm basketball legend Sue Bird is honored with a Barbie
Mattel announced Tuesday a collectible tribute doll was modeled for Seattle Storm star Sue Bird. The doll is now on sale.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend events roundup: Summer fests, block parties and zoo activities
The weekend is here, the sun is shining and there are plenty of weekend events to do including new zoo exhibits, summer fests and block parties.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Departure of Saks from downtown Seattle hits retail core with another bit of bad news
Downtown Seattle’s retail core is taking another hit with the announcement that Saks OFF 5th will close this month.2 years ago
James Lynch
Splash parks are open in Western Washington to beat the heat
Since many people in the Puget Sound don't have home air conditioners, finding a place to take kids to cool off, like splash parks, is vital.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend revelry roundup: Lots of sporting events around town, plus pirates
The weekend is underway for most due to the holiday, but there still is plenty to do this weekend. Lots of sports are on the docket.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Dozens of dud drones: Malfunctioning machines sink SeaTac July 4th show
The Fourth of July celebrations in the city of SeaTac Thursday night included dozens of malfunctioning drones, some falling into Angle Lake.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Washington celebrates July 4th with parades, picnics, fireworks
People across Western Washington and beyond took to the picture-perfect day and celebrated July 4th with abandon.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Where can you set off fireworks in Washington?
Around the country, fireworks will light up the sky to celebrate the Fourth of July. But in Western Washington, fireworks restrictions vary.2 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Where to watch large firework shows across the Puget Sound
If you're looking to attend a big Independence Day celebration with fireworks, we have your list of events around the Sound.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
What’s open on the Fourth of July in Washington?
While shoppers can expect most stores to be open on the Fourth of July for last-minute needs, many chains will close early.2 years ago
