MyNorthwest Staff
After Amazon’s big purchase, it feels like we’ll only have 2 retail companies
Two big purchases made late last week, including one by Amazon, have many wondering what retail will look like in the future.9 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Washington’s most and least affordable housing
Washington fares well, and poorly, when it comes to affordable housing. But where are the best and worst places to rent in the state?9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle celebrates what could be final Fremont Solstice Parade
The Fremont Solstice Parade's future could be in jeopardy if organizers can’t find a place to store their 15 large floats.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
How much is the world’s largest rubber duck costing Tacoma?
A giant yellow duck floated through Puget Sound for the Festival of Sail Tacoma. It is the world's largest yellow rubber duck.9 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Nudity in Seattle is not illegal
Seattleites are allowed to ride their bikes while naked. Seattle police explain the city's nudity law and where the line is crossed.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
VIDEO: Bertha gets torn apart after job is done
Recently released video of the north end of the SR 99 tunnel under construction shows Bertha being taken apart piece-by-piece.9 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Ten thousand reasons to keep Seattle’s needle collection going
A public utilities representative told the Seattle City Council this week that more than 10,500 "sharps" were collected in drop boxes.9 years ago
Josh Kerns
Jimi Hendrix Park a chance to reflect on the artistry, talent from Seattle’s Central District
Sunday marks exactly 50 years since Jimi Hendrix electrified the crowd at the Monterey Pop Festival, setting his guitar on fire and ushering in the Summer of Love.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
This is the worst intersection of 2017, according to survey
The "Worst Intersection in Seattle" award for 2017 goes to Denny Avenue and Stewart Street.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle council proposes income tax, then asks what voters think
The Seattle council is using a survey to gauge perspective on an income tax. But it has already proposed a tax and committed itself to passing it.9 years ago
Mike Lewis
Seattle’s million-dollar experiment with Democracy vouchers is distributing thousands
With two months remaining in the primary, Seattle’s one-of-a-kind experiment with Democracy vouchers is off to a modest start.9 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Traffic backs up for miles after crash on NB I-5 in Tacoma
A semi truck struck a barrier in a construction zone, blocking all lanes of northbound I-5 in Tacoma.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Unease at Evergreen state ahead of pro-Trump protest
Evergreen State College has been rocked by controversy, press coverage, and protests. What has been constant throughout, is fear.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wants to expand philanthropic efforts
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wants to hear your pitch for his next philanthropic effort.9 years ago
Andrew Lanier
Several unknowns if state government shuts down
If the legislature doesn't come up with a budget deal by June 30, it's lights out for many state government operations.9 years ago
Feliks Banel
Mystery solved? Old Bellevue theater’s missing dolphin
When old movie theaters shut down, the projectors and seats often get cast to the wind or sold for use elsewhere.9 years ago
Josh Kerns
Neighbors, church accuse Seattle of breaking own rules to site new cell tower
As the demand for fast cellphone service grows, it's creating conflicts between telecommunications companies and the people who live around a cell tower.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Congressman’s bill will fight back against Russian meddling
Congressman Adam Smith is proposing a new bill that aims to counter Russian meddling in American democracy. But he worries about the Trump factor.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Kshama Sawant calls out Steve Ballmer over income tax
Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant argued against former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's recent statements about a proposed income tax.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rollover on I-5 in Seattle sends 1 to Harborview
A crash that blocked southbound I-5 in Seattle, just past the Seneca exit, quickly caused backups and forced drivers to divert off the freeway.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mayor Ed Murray: Political take down was not successful
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray has responded to the sudden withdrawal of a lawsuit against him alleging sexual abuse of a teenager in the 1980s.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Ivar’s will lose popular Fish Bar location
Despite a large group of supporters calling for commissioners to keep Ivar's at Sea-Tac Airport, the staple will lose it's Fish Bar location.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rep. Dave Reichert: I hope we don’t have to be surrounded by security
Members of Washington's congressional delegation are reacting to the shooting at a Virginia baseball field that left House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and his aides injured.9 years ago