KIRO 7 News Staff
John Reed found guilty of murdering Oso neighbors
A jury in Snohomish County has found John Reed, the man who was charged with murdering his Oso neighbors, guilty of first- and second-degree murder.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle mayor releases aggressive new homeless plan
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has an aggressive new homeless plan to quickly increase shelter and temporary housing capacity. Tiny houses will be a part of the plan.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
What could go wrong with new digital license plates?
Companies are promoting digital license plates to lawmakers in Olympia, but one representative is worried about potential of government abuse with the new technology.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Controversy erupts over the snubbing of Seattle interim police chief
Seattle community members are voicing anger and disappointment that Interim Police Chief Carmen Best did not make the final cut of candidates for the job.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Seattle firefighters balk at Pang’s impending release
Martin Pang, 62, was sentenced to 35 years in prison after being convicted of four counts of manslaughter. He's expected to be released from prison in September.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Stabbing at junior high school in Fife
A 16-year-old student was stabbed Tuesday by another student after a fight at a Fife junior high school.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
State lawmaker proposes $275 tax break to counter Seattle $275 head tax
A state lawmaker is proposing a $275 tax break in response to the new Seattle Employee Head Tax of $275 a year.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Search for man missing after plane crash near Bainbridge Island suspended
Coast Guard officials responded to a single engine Cessna crash into Eagle Harbor just off of Bainbridge Island Sunday afternoon.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
John Reed claims self-defense: ‘I just did it as fast as I could’
John Reed testified that he killed his Oso neighbors in self defense. It is the first time the accused man has told his side of the story.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Three candidates considered for next Seattle police chief
Three candidates from outside the city have been selected as candidates for the next Seattle police chief. The candidates were announced Friday afternoon by the search committee.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Paul Allen’s Vulcan builds tiny homes for Seattle’s homeless
Vulcan's employees and volunteers spent the day building tiny homes just two weeks after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a head tax to help fund the homeless initiative.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Debate over state charter schools still isn’t over
It may surprise you to know that the debate over whether or not Washington state charter schools are constitutional still isn't over.9 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Sound Transit’s Lynnwood expansion keeps getting pricier
The budget for Sound Transit's expansion to Lynnwood keeps getting more expensive. Why? Because of expectations from the federal government.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Drive-by shooting snarls traffic on I-405 near Southcenter
A drive-by shooting snarled traffic on I-405 in Southcenter. The Washington State Patrol is seeking help locating those involved.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mayor Durkan proposes new Seattle gun control legislation
Mayor Jenny Durkan is proposing new Seattle gun control regulations in the city that will penalize owners for not safely storing their firearms.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Handgun found in car’s bumper may have been fired during gunfight
The "small black object" a driver saw fly through the air while traveling on I-5 turned out to be a handgun.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Businesses shackled by Seattle’s strict zoning laws
There are potentially long-term negative effects of Seattle's zoning laws on the business community.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Starbucks closing 8,000 stores for anti-bias training
Starbucks released a preview of its curriculum that 175,000 employees will participate in following backlash from the arrest of two black men.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Add sewer to Seattle’s list of projects over budget
A new tunnel meant to handle a growing Seattle sewage problem is the latest city project to experience a ballooning budget.9 years ago
Chason Gordon
Megaquake watch: Northwest is under a lot of pressure right now
The risk of a Cascadia megaquake is a little higher with the annual episodic tremor and slip event happening right now. It increases tectonic plate pressure along the Cascadia subduction zone.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sen. Cantwell: Blame Trump for incredibly high gas prices
Memorial Day weekend is the start of the summer driving season. Unfortunately we're also seeing some incredibly high gas prices, a trend that may continue.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Violent threats in schools are becoming more frequent
A big part of the national discussion on school shootings is finding ways to stop them before they happen. But how should we address potential threats?9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle tries PR campaign as part of encampment sweeps
Seattle tries PR campaign to convince taxpayers they're making a dent in the homeless issue.9 years ago