MyNorthwest Staff
Who is at risk from volcanic eruptions in Washington state
Who is at risk during a volcanic eruption in Washington state? Potentially thousands, according to volcano data from the United States Geological Survey.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Key committee vote on head tax delayed after Amazon threat
Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw says a key committee vote on the proposed head tax on big businesses will be moved from Wednesday to Friday.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
14 people arrested in tar sands protest outside Seattle Chase office
A protest blocked all traffic on a portion of Second Avenue in downtown Seattle Monday, May 7, 2018. Protesters used four "tarpees" to hold a demonstration.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Everett police told to be cautious when enforcing parking laws
Police outside of King County are being warned about how they deal with parking enforcement following a judge's ruling that states a vehicle can be considered a home.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Starbucks and Nestlé form $7.15B ‘Global Coffee Alliance’
On Monday Starbucks announced it will form a global coffee alliance with Nestlé.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle’s Colman Dock evacuated for suspicious package
Seattle's Colman Dock ferry terminal was evacuated Friday afternoon, May 4, 2018.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rider habits revealed in new Seattle bikeshare study
After nearly a year of a pilot bikeshare program in Seattle, data has been analyzed showing how customers prefer to use the bikes around the Emerald City.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Amtrak 501 survivor: I still have nightmares
Nathan Rich, who was one of the survivors who got to tour the wreckage of Amtrak 501 before most of it was removed from JBLM, says it was an emotional experience.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Neighbors file petition to oust Seattle councilmember over homeless crisis
Pushback continues against some Seattle City Council members and their approach to the homeless crisis.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
No head tax: Construction workers drown out Kshama Sawant
Construction workers drowned out Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant as she attempted to speak about the proposed head tax.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle City Council to delay vote on head tax
The Seattle City council will possibly again delay the vote on a proposed head tax on the city's largest businesses, sources tell KIRO Radio's Mike Lewis.9 years ago
Feliks Banel
Lake Airpark: Another phantom Eastside airfield
After the story about remnants of the old Bellevue Airfield, KIRO Radio listener Owen Blauman reached out to to share photos and memories of another “phantom airfield” on the Eastside.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle councilmember faces full-throated anger at town hall
The anger at a town hall in Ballard became explosive when the audience was told they would not be given the opportunity to voice their opinions.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle council: Amazon is making head tax all about them
Four city council members issued a statement following news of Amazon halting progress on its Seattle headquarters, saying that their head tax is not about one company.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Racial tensions, fights erupt at Spanaway Lake High School
Rising racial tensions at Spanaway Lake High School have resulted in multiple fights, a lockdown, and an increased police presence at the school.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle government reacts after Amazon construction screeches to a halt
Amazon is halting construction on its new headquarters in Seattle as city leaders consider a new head tax on large employers like the online retailer.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Crash creates major backups on I-5 through Seattle
All lanes of southbound I-5 in Seattle at Yesler Way were blocked after a semi-truck crashed, spilling lumber all over the freeway.9 years ago
Feliks Banel
Searching for traces of Bellevue’s phantom airfield
This particular collection of roadside artifacts is special, because it’s a reminder of the old Bellevue Airfield that shut down for good 35 years ago on May 2, 1983.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle resets major transportation levy after high costs
The Second Avenue protected bike lane through Seattle's Belltown is getting rave reviews from cyclists who use it.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
More than 60,000 in Seattle spend more than 90 minutes getting to work
Thousands of commuters spend 90 minutes trying to get to work in Seattle every day. These super commuters are more likely to rely on public transportation than those with shorter commutes.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Single arrest made during mostly peaceful May Day in Seattle
Hundreds of people are demonstrating in the streets of downtown Seattle on May Day 2018. Join the live coverage from KIRO 7 or follow along on Twitter.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Five gang members arrested in King County on conspiracy to commit murder
Facebook helped detectives knock down a violent gang that was getting a violent grip on south King County.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Amazon continues to expand outside of Washington state
A day after Amazon announced it will add thousands of jobs in Vancouver, B.C., the company announced it will hire thousands more outside of Washington state.9 years ago