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Mike Lewis

Seattle hockey group to announce season tickets sales

The prospective ownership group for a Seattle hockey franchise is set to announce season ticket sales, likely on March 1, National Hockey League sources said Tuesday.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Snow falls in North Sound

Snow fell late Tuesday night over parts of the northern region of Puget Sound to the Canadian border.

9 years ago

KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Climber who fell on Mount Hood dies; several climbers stranded

A climber who fell 700 feet on Mount Hood has died and more climbers are still stuck on the mountain.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Dozens of LimeBikes end up in Seattle homeowner’s yard; some are laughing, others aren’t

A family in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood woke up to dozens of LimeBike rental bikes in their yard Tuesday morning.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

1 dead in small plane crash in Whatcom County

A pilot was killed when the small plane he was in went down in the Chuckanut Mountain area south of Bellingham Monday night.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Driver with ‘DIRTBAG’ license plate in court

A man with a license plate reading "DIRTBAG" was arrested after police say he pulled out a gun during a road rage incident in Bellevue.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Eastside hospital screening every visitor for flu symptoms

An Eastside hospital is taking an extreme precaution against the flu by screening every visitor before letting them go inside.

9 years ago

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MyNorthwest Staff

Dow Constantine wants to fix unfair Washington taxes

King County Executive Dow Constantine says Washington taxes are unfair and he wants to fix them. Here's a few modifications he mentions.

9 years ago

Stephanie Klein

School districts ask for funding amid hefty property tax increase

King, Snohomish and Pierce county voters will be asked to choose between the cost of their own property taxes and funding school districts.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle now has the most shared electric bikes in the nation

Bikeshare company LimeBike has launched more than 500 electric bikes in Seattle, making the city's fleet the largest electrified service in the country.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Concerns raised over Amazon’s closed-door meeting

Seattle City Council members joined a meeting with regional leaders who are trying to build a better relationship with Amazon.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle activists call for government to knock down felony marijuana convictions

After Seattle leaders called to vacate misdemeanor marijuana records, others are calling for them to go further -- knock down felonies.

9 years ago

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MyNorthwest Staff

19-year-old man shot near Pioneer Square improving

A 19-year-old man remains in critical condition after one of two shootings in Seattle over the weekend.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

New traffic system to improve drive times in Snohomish County

Commuters in Snohomish County could soon see their drive times improve, especially during rush hour.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle charity cites homeless for damage to bins, lost revenue

As targets for theft and those experiencing homelessness, donation bins have become an ongoing problem for Seattle charities.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Several fights as Patriot Prayer holds ‘freedom rally’ is met by protesters

Conservative group Patriot Prayer held a rally at Seattle's UW, Feb. 10, 2018. It drew counter protesters and Seattle police made arrests.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle school bus strike is over, service restarts Monday

Seattle school bus drivers have ended their strike after accepting a new contract from First Student with 97 percent approval.

9 years ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle school bus union has tentative agreement with First Student

Seattle school bus drivers have reached a tentative agreement with their employer First Student following a week on strike.

9 years ago

KIRO 7 News Staff

Zillow says it’ll take single folks 17 years to save for down payment

Zillow says nationally, it takes single homebuyers nearly 11 years to save for a down payment. In the Seattle-Metro area, it would take a single homebuyer 17.1 years.