MyNorthwest Staff
Washington solar company ‘devastated’ over Trump tariff
A Washington-based solar company is speaking out saying President Trump's decision has harmed the economy and manufacturing jobs.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Box truck crashes and hangs off side of Alaskan Way Viaduct
A box truck crashed into the side of the Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle and came to rest hanging off of the edge of the raised roadway.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Water was 40 feet deep when woman drove off Anacortes ferry dock
All Washington State Ferry service is suspended after a Jeep drove off the Anacortes dock. The vehicle and at least one body has been found by divers.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Engineer ‘didn’t recall seeing’ speed sign before DuPont train derailment
Neither the engineer or qualifying conductor who were in the lead locomotive during the train derailment in DuPont say they were distracted.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle is not immune to country’s travel slump
Seattle travel has been affected along with dips in the national tourism industry under the new president. But can it all be blamed on a Trump slump?9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Iconic local filmmaker Warren Miller dies
The family of Warren A. Miller confirmed that the iconic filmmaker had passed away peacefully at his home. The following is a statement released by his family: “Warren A. Miller, the iconic and beloved filmmaker who introduced generations to the thrills and freedom of skiing and outdoor adventures, passed away at the age of 93 […]9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Southwest Airlines announces service out of Everett’s Paine Field
Southwest Airlines plans on offering daily flights out of Everett's Paine Field when the new commercial terminal is complete.9 years ago
Kim Shepard
Washington teachers, tech leaders show off in London
BETT draws educators from around the globe to London. This year, Northwest educators and leaders are among the featured tech talent.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Car tab relief bill makes progress in Olympia
A car tab relief bill -- addressing ST3 -- has passed the Washington State House and is heading to the Senate where there is hoped it will also be approved.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Department of Justice threatens King County with subpoenas
The Department of Justice is taking another shot at King County, this time threatening it with subpoenas over its sanctuary status.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Man badly burned when propane tanks explode at Monroe homeless camp
At least one person was injured in a propane tank explosion and fire in Monroe Wednesday morning.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Snohomish County taking new approach to opioid crisis
The opioid crisis has been a huge drain on law enforcement resources across the state, including jails. Snohomish County is taking a new approach.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee’s proposals to fight the opioid crisis in 2018
From treating addiction as a medical condition to fighting Donald Trump, Washington Governor Jay Inslee is proposing new approaches to the opioid crisis.9 years ago
Feliks Banel
Hidden layers of history uncovered by demolition of Rainier Square
When the downtown Seattle shopping center from the 1970s known as Rainier Square was demolished, layers of the city’s history were suddenly revealed.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington lawmakers consider abolishing rent control law
HB 2583 proposes to knock down decades-old Washington law that bans local rent control as the region's housing crisis grows.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Another suspect arrested in shooting death of Pierce County deputy
Another suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of Pierce County Deputy McCartney. The 29-year-old woman was likely in the getaway car.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
After NHL meeting, Seattle mayor says city will ‘seize great opportunities’
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan met with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to “share Seattle’s excitement” for bringing a professional hockey team to the city.9 years ago
Hanna Scott
Is it the Legislature’s job to decide the fate of the death penalty?
The effort to abolish the death penalty in Washington state is once again back before state lawmakers. But whose decision should it be?9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Prepare for a ‘parade of frontal systems’ in Washington
Several weather systems lined up are en route to the West Coast in what the National Weather Service is calling a "parade of frontal systems."9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Jay Inslee and the battle against carbon pollution
Washington's Governor Jay Inslee is pushing for a tax on carbon pollution, hoping to spur a next-generation economy and get more people into electric cars.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Fire chief: 7.9 magnitude Alaska earthquake went on for more than 1 minute
A tsunami watch that was in effect for the Washington coast after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska was canceled.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
The death penalty: King, Snohomish prosecutors’ opposing views
Abolishing the death penalty in Washington state has been on the agenda for years. Now, some are pushing a bill to make it a reality.9 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Plenty of ‘privacy implications’ when you enter Amazon Go store
As soon as you walk through the turnstile and begin shopping in the Amazon Go store you're being tracked. But how far will it go?9 years ago