Chason Gordon
Tsunami evacuation towers could save thousands in coastal towns
Tsunami evacuation structures could potentially save thousands of lives if constructed at vulnerable coastal communities.8 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Seattle on list to host 2026 FIFA World Cup game
Seattle is on the short-list of the 23 destinations across the continent to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Shooter who opened fire on drivers near Sea-Tac still on the loose
Four vehicles were struck by seemingly random gunfire on State Route 509 near Des Moines Memorial Drive. The Washington State Patrol is investigating.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Number of pedestrians killed on the rise, state says
People on foot or a bike accounted for a total of 22 percent of statewide traffic fatalities in 2017.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle in Interbay neighborhood
Seattle police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in on a busy street in the Interbay neighborhood.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Was Kshama Sawant’s concern over ‘backroom betrayal’ legitimate?
As the majority of her peers on the Seattle City Council prepared to kill months-worth of work on a business head tax, Kshama Sawant was outside council chambers alleging what she called a "backroom betrayal."8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Herbold: ‘Misleading political narrative’ behind Seattle head tax opposition
Before the city council repealed its recently passed Seattle head tax, Councilmember Lisa Herbold argued the city is misinformed as to the reason for the tax, and the progress made on homelessness.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Councilmember Mosqueda applauds Seattle for homelessness efforts
During Tuesday's head tax meeting, Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda applauded the Seattle City Council's efforts to get people out of homelessness.8 years ago
Jason Rantz
Two dead in Auburn after car crashes into tree
Two people died after their vehicle crashed into a tree and caught fire in Auburn Wednesday morning.8 years ago
Feliks Banel
Bush, McCain and the old world order at Fort Lewis
American presidents have been visiting the Pacific Northwest for nearly 120 years, but one visit from President Bush is worth reflecting upon.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Snohomish County buildings, Everett fire station hit by gunfire
One of the Everett Fire Department's trucks needs repairs after a bullet pierced through a fire station garage door and hit the vehicle inside on Sunday morning.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattleites weigh in on alternatives to Magnolia Bridge replacement
People in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood sounded off to the Seattle Department of Transportation on Tuesday about concerns that they'll be cut off from the rest of the city.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Supreme Court’s order forces Washington to continue costly culvert replacement
A court order that forces Washington state to remove barriers and install culverts that block salmon migration will remain in place.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Kirkland high school will keep controversial mascot
Students at a Kirkland high school will keep the Rebels as their mascot, even though there are some concerns that the logo recalls the Confederacy.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Kshama Sawant calls out council for caving to Amazon
Councilmember Kshama Sawant was furious when council President Bruce Harrell proposed legislation that would repeal the head tax.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
White supremacist fliers found with candy in Bellevue, Clyde Hill
White supremacist fliers were distributed with candy in Eastside communities such as Bellevue and Clyde Hill over the weekend. It's the latest in a string of similar incidents associated with neo-Nazis.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle City Council repeals head tax one month after passage
Citing misinformation and a lack of resources to fight a coming referendum, the city council repealed its controversial Seattle head tax.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Lakewood Park & Ride leaves drivers confused
A KIRO 7 crew at the now-closed SR 512 Park & Ride in Lakewood saw car after car turning around early Monday morning.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Head tax repeal effort reports getting more than enough signatures
Seattle's mayor didn't want to speculate on what will happen if an effort to repeal the head tax gathers enough support.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Family of 5 killed in Jefferson County explosion, fire
Five people were killed when an explosion lit a cabin on fire in Brinnon, Washington early Sunday morning. Brinnon is about 60 miles north of Olympia on the east side of the Olympic Peninsula.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Now that McCleary is settled, education is safe, until …
The McCleary decision is not the first time that Washington has forced its lawmakers to fully fund education. Rob McKenna notes it might not be the last time either.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WATCH: State leaders attend rally for asylum-seeking mothers detained
Gov. Jay Inslee, state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, and King County Executive Dow Constantine attended a protest outside the federal detention center in SeaTac where mothers seeking asylum have been detained.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Franklin High School students rally against gun violence, honor slain student
Students and staff at Franklin High School in Seattle are calling to end gun violence with a rally and march Friday.8 years ago
