MyNorthwest Staff
All lanes of NB I-5 reopened after brush fire in Kent
A large brush fire burns along Interstate 5 in Kent, just south of State Route 516 on Tuesday as the commute started to ramp up for the evening.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
How can Jenny Durkan pay for free Seattle college?
Mayoral candidate Jenny Durkan said funding for her free college plan is already within the reach of Seattle's current budget.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Are we in another real estate bubble in Washington?
Uh oh. People are starting to say "real estate bubble" around Seattle. But not so fast. Windermere's chief economist explains what's happening.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Caught on camera: Motorcyclist held at gunpoint by King County deputy
King County Sheriff John Urquhart suspended a deputy after he pulled a gun on an unarmed motorcyclist and was caught on video.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Smoke, haze return to Seattle but don’t blame Canada
Smoke and haze from wildfires have returned to the Puget Sound area, but this time it's not drifting down from wildfires in British Columbia.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Safeco Field beats city of Seattle to plastic straw ban
The City of Seattle announced last week it's considering banning plastic straws and utensils next year, but Safeco Field and CenturyLink are going strawless in September.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
How climate change will affect the Pacific Northwest
Climatologist Cliff Mass has taken a lot of heat talking about climate change. Now he's presenting the science behind the Northwest's future.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Jenny Durkan announces free college plan for Seattle graduates
Seattle mayoral candidate Jenny Durkan is proposing a program to pay for college tuition for any graduate of a Seattle public high school.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sheriff Urquhart explains his ‘unconscionable’ tweet about Trump, Arpaio
Four days after tweeting about Trump's pardon of former sheriff Arpaio, King County Sheriff John Urquhart explains his objection.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Two Western Wash. plaintiffs in lawsuit against Trump’s transgender military ban
Two Western Washington residents are part of a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Rescue swimmers from Renton fire headed to help Harvey victims
Renton firefighters trained to dive for people in distress will be part of a FEMA response team sent to aid hurricane response in Houston.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Some prices dropping right away as Amazon takes over Whole Foods
As Amazon's takeover of grocery chain Whole Foods gets underway, some pricey items in the store are experiencing price decreases.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Tree falls, injuring three at Twin Falls Trail in North Bend
Three people, including a man and his 16-month-old son, were injured when a tree fell on a trail in North Bend. Another woman was also injured.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
I-5 lanes reopened after series of crashes near Centralia
A deadly crash early Sunday morning caused a series of smashups that shut down northbound I-5 near Centralia.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
King County sheriff: President pardon of former Arizona sheriff is “unconscionable”
President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned former sheriff Joe Arpaio, the retired Arizona lawman who was convicted for intentionally disobeying a judge's order in an immigration case.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle area slated to break 103-year-old dry weather record
While Texas is getting hammered with Hurricane Harvey's rain and wind, the greater Seattle is dry and warm.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle taking steps to ban plastic straws at restaurants
Seattle is going beyond banning just plastic bags. The city is taking steps to ban plastic silverware and straws, and that ban could go into effect next year.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
6 things to do this weekend: August 25-27
Six things to do around Western Washington Aug. 25-27.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Report: Seattle police spending less time writing traffic tickets
The number of tickets Seattle Police are giving out is down -- dramatically -- compared to the last few years.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Cadaver dogs will join search of 3 brothers’ Shelton home in sex abuse investigation
Charles Emery, 82, Thomas Emery, 80, and Edwin Emery, 79, were arrested and charged with possessing child pornography.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sound Transit’s Lynnwood extension $500M over budget, 6 months late
Sound Transit's Lynnwood extension will be $500 million over budget and six months late, according to The Seattle Times.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
UW professor: Data doesn’t support company’s claim of what caused salmon spill
Tom Douglas may have been right to question what destroyed a fish farm, releasing thousands of Atlantic salmon into the waters of the Salish Sea.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
House Speaker Paul Ryan pitches tax reform plan to Boeing workers
House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke to a group of Boeing employees during a town hall-style Q&A on tax reform on Thursday morning.9 years ago
