MyNorthwest Staff
Couple prefers streets to Seattle’s shelters
A couple camping in Seattle points out flaws in the city's understanding of the crisis and why homeless sweeps don't work.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Senate-passed bump stock ban clears House
The Washington House amended and passed SB 5992 to ban trigger devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more rapidly.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Threat against New Mexico school shuts down Bremerton High School
Bremerton High School and the Blaine School District closed Friday due to unspecified threats.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Ellie’s Place: New county center will tackle abuse and guns
Ellie's Place will house three different units dedicated to domestic violence and sexual abuse cases, as well as a new gun regulation.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Why California’s gun control case never got to the Supreme Court
Former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna discusses a controversial gun control case that made it to the Supreme Court, only to be denied a hearing.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Snow tapering off around Puget Sound
Commuters should expect another bout of lowland snow to arrive just in time for the Friday afternoon commute. It began falling in some areas before noon.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
No bomb found after threat at Naval Base Kitsap
A potential threat has all gates closed at Kitsap Naval Base-Bangor and Keyport, KIRO 7 reports.9 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Washington state Republican promotes lie to protect gun rights
A Republican lawmaker lowered himself to the level of those elsewhere in the country in an attempt to deflect the conversation away from gun control.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
State patrol responds to hundreds of crashes after winter storm
Snow fell in many parts of Western Washington on Wednesday night. Roads throughout the region were covered in ice Thursday morning.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Bellingham students walk out of class in support of Florida victims
Bellingham students walked out of class Wednesday in support of the victims of the recent mass shooting at a school in Florida.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle asking for public input during police chief search
As the search is on for a new Seattle police chief, the city is conducting an online survey for what the community wants in the next leader.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Families of people killed by police fighting for change in Washington law
There was passionate testimony from both sides for a hearing on the voter initiative that would make it easier to prosecute officers in deadly force cases.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mayor Murray accuser is ‘not playing anymore’; files $1M claim against Seattle
Jeff Simpson, one of the men to accuse former Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of rape filed a $1 million claim against the City of Seattle.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
FBI: Seattle federal prosecutor may have been killed by hitman
The FBI says it has information regarding the unsolved 2001 murder of Seattle federal prosecutor Tom Wales that suggests the shooting involved a conspiracy.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Winter Weather Advisory expanded for lowland areas
Don't be surprised if you continue to wake up to frigid temperatures for the rest of the week. Cold air expected to stick around.9 years ago
Feliks Banel
Searching for Seattle’s trees o’ history
In reality, there’s nobody who knows more about trees in Seattle than Arthur Lee Jacobson.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Sister of murdered Monroe officer fights bill to abolish death penalty
The Washington death penalty is up for debate in Olympia as lawmakers discuss whether or not to abolish the fatal form of punishment.9 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle mayor leads first State of the City address with homeless issue
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan opened her first State of the City address with much of the same that we've heard from previous administrations.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Loftium touting success with unique approach for home buyers
After two months operating in the Seattle region, Loftium is touting success providing home down payments in exchange for Airbnb access.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Several injured after wrong-way crash on NB I-405
Several people were injured after a wrong-way crash on northbound Interstate 405 just north of State Route 167 in Renton.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Four gun control bills still alive in Washington state
In Washington state, three pieces of gun control legislation missed an important deadline. The NRA is asking members to fully support one bill.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle restaurant defends needle bins in restrooms after backlash
Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe in Seattle's University District has found itself in the middle of the debate on the heroin epidemic.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
PLU student starts online campaign after Florida mass shooting
A freshman at Pacific Lutheran University started an online campaign to pressure lawmakers into addressing mass shootings9 years ago
