MyNorthwest Staff
Speeding semi crashes, loses load on EB SR 518 near Southcenter
A semi crashed, rolled over and lost a load of pipes on eastbound SR 518 near Southcenter. All lanes are closed and drivers should avoid the area.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Latest immigration debate shows ‘sharp divide’ in America
The Trump administration's decision to separate people who illegally cross the border from their children resulted in what former state Attorney General Rob McKenna calls a "really outrageous situation."8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee to give $1.2M to immigration rights services
Washington state Governor Jay Inslee called the policy child abuse and announced he will give $1.2 million to support Northwest Immigrant Rights Project’s civil legal aid services.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Tumwater ‘hero’ speaks out for the first time after Walmart shooting
The armed civilian referred to as a "hero" recently spoke out for the first time since shooting a carjacking suspect at a Walmart in Tumwater.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Shooter reported along I-5 in Mount Vernon
Drivers on I-5 in Mount Vernon reported that someone was shooting along the roadway Wednesday morning.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Thunderstorms roll in with sporadic lightning strikes
Thunderstorms stuck to the Olympic an Cascade mountains, but forecasters say storms could drift into the lowlands overnight.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rev. Wright explains theological charges against AG Jeff Sessions
Northwest Reverend David Wright with the United Methodist Church explains the complaint and theological charges he has brought against Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a member of the church.8 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Seattle may ditch parking meter window stickers
Seattle may get rid of the well-known window stickers used to show drivers paid for parking, Instead, they could be replaced with a stickerless system.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Fake opioid pills flooding illicit market, laced with fentanyl
They look like genuine pills from the pharmacy, but they are fake and flooding into the illicit market amid the opioid crisis. Many pills are laced with fentanyl as overdoses rise.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle man thanks Kurt Cobain for making upcoming kidney surgery possible
Kurt Cobain smashed his guitar at a 1990 Seattle concert. Richard Newland has held on to the pieces ever since. Today, he says Cobain has paid for his kidney surgery after selling the guitar at auction.8 years ago
Feliks Banel
Sketching the Puget Sound area’s most notorious trials
Doug Keith worked for KIRO TV and other Seattle area TV stations in the 1980s to sketch some of the most notorious defendants.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Mayor Durkan to protest immigration policy at US-Mexico border
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is part of a delegation of U.S. mayors that will travel to the U.S.-Mexico border in Tornillo, Texas to "protest the Trump Administration’s family separation policy."8 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Doctors come together to address gun violence as public health issue
Expect your doctors to start talking to you and your kids about gun violence.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle’s plastic straw and utensil ban takes effect July 1 for all food providers
Seattle will become the first major city in the U.S. to enact a plastic straw and utensil ban on July 1.8 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Seattle City Council approves mayor’s $620M education levy
Seattle voters will be asked on the November ballot to pay more property taxes for education.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Clergy led by NW reverend charges AG Sessions with child abuse, immorality
More than 600 clergy members with United Methodist Church have signed a complaint against church member Attorney General Jeff Sessions, charging him with child abuse, immorality and other offenses.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mayor Durkan’s new homeless plan approved by Seattle council
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's new homeless plan was passed by the city council Monday. It aims to expand shelter capacity by 25 percent, and includes opening space at city hall.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Homeless site Camp Second Chance gets extension on city permit
After meeting all the city requirements, Camp Second Chance on Myers Way received a 12-month extension on its permit.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
The other side of the asylum-seeking argument
A proponent of President Trump's immigration policies argues the other side of the asylum-seeker issue, revealing the sentiment behind this perspective on immigrants.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Semi-truck driver involved in Bellingham crash arrested for DUI
Northbound I-5 at Slater Road in Bellingham closed after a semi truck rolled over and its driver was arrested for suspicion of DUI.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Alleged shooters in court for 2016 murder at Jungle homeless encampment
Two years after the infamous shooting in Seattle's Jungle homeless encampment, two brothers are being tried in court as adults.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
90-degree temperatures expected in Seattle through mid-week
Temperatures are expected to creep into the lower 90s on Monday for some areas across the Puget Sound region.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
After head tax repealed, source of funding unclear for homeless housing
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's plan to add more funding for temporary homeless housing is heading to the full city council Monday. But it's still unclear where that money will come from.8 years ago
