Heather Bosch and Julia Dallas
Is living in the moment causing debt? Tips to curb ‘funflation’
Just as Americans are getting into spring break and ready to revel in summer activities comes a warning about going into debt.3 years ago
Paul Holden
‘Support our local economy over good food’: Seattle Restaurant Week returns
The spring edition of Seattle Restaurant Week returns this weekend and it may help food fans find a new spot they call their favorite.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Staffing crisis forcing closures of Seattle Public Library locations through June
The Seattle Public Library will be closing 22 of its 27 locations for at least one day per week, amid ongoing staffing shortages.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
Is it worth it? Let her work it — Missy Elliott, Ciara coming to Seattle
Take it back to the 2000s this summer. R&B queen Missy Elliott is coming to Seattle and she's bringing stars Ciara and Busta Rhymes.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Lottery jackpots update: Winning Powerball ticket for $1.33 billion sold in Oregon
A lottery jackpots update: The Powerball prize hit an estimated $1.33 billion before a winning ticket was sold in Portland, Oregon, Saturday.3 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Feliks Banel’s ‘Scarecrow Video’ documentary nominated for Emmy Award
The academy's northwest chapter revealed its 2023 Emmy nominations and Feliks Banel is on the list for "Seattle's Legendary Scarecrow Video."3 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend revelry roundup: Dance battles and rummage sales
The end of the work week means it's time for weekend fun, and there's plenty going on, so if you need plans, read on.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
Have you eaten at one of these restaurants? 6 in Washington up for major culinary award
Have you eaten at any of these places? Six of Washington's restaurants, bars and chefs have been nominated for the James Beard Awards.3 years ago
Gwen Baumgardner, KIRO 7 News
Cougar spotted in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood
Despite their notorious stealth, a wildlife photographer spotted a cougar by accident Friday evening in Seattle.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle International Film Festival kicks off its 50th Anniversary with “Thelma”
The curtain rises in just over a month on the 50th Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), and cinephiles are buzzing with excitement.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Luxury tiny homes creating a stir in Washington home market
A new trend is emerging in Washington: luxury tiny homes.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
What’s open on Easter Sunday in Washington?
Shoppers should be able to get what they need all weekend, including on Easter Sunday. But some chains will close on the holiday.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
If you want to go to Mount Rainier, mark Monday on your calendar
Mount Rainier National Park will implement a reservation system for entry during the peak summer months of 2024.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
KIRO Nights: Top It Yogurt Shoppe art recreates famed film scenes
Jake Skorheim told the story of discovering Top It Yogurt Shoppe in Snohomish last year while on an outing with his family.3 years ago
Paul Holden
Paul Holden: Easter weekend brings colorful, funny, delicious local events
It's finally here, the weekend, and there are PLENTY of things going on. You can find delicious food, comedy shows, conventions and more.3 years ago
Paul Holden
Paul Holden: Opening Day reminds us why we love baseball so much
I spoke with baseball writer Joe Posnanski ahead of Opening Day and asked one simple question: Why do we love baseball?3 years ago
Kate Stone
No more freebies: Costco cracks down on food court access
Costco is reportedly restricting food court access in the latest move to ensure only paying members enjoy the retail giant's in-store prices and products.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is blooming early this year
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a vibrant spring celebration, attracting visitors with its spectacular display of tulips and daffodils. The festival for 2024 is scheduled to run from April 1 to April 30.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
Space Needle will go dark for Earth Hour Saturday, encouraging climate action
The iconic landmark is joining others in going dark to bring awareness to climate change. It's part of WWF's campaign to help the planet.3 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend revelry roundup: SquatchCon arrives, cherry blossoms galore
If you aren't glued to the TV for March Madness hoping that your bracket won't bust, there's still lots to do this weekend!3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Peep: Western Washington’s high price of Easter
KIRO Newsradio's Heather Bosch did some fun digging into how much you would be paying for Easter this year and she found it to be a mixed basket.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Yikes! How much does it take to live comfortably in Seattle?
A recent study by SmartAsset determined that a single person in Seattle must make $119,382.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
New pup takes top spot as Seattle’s most popular dog
The American Kennel Club revealed Seattle's top dog. The affable pup is bucking the national trend ranking the French Bulldog No. 1.3 years ago
