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MyNorthwest Staff
Attorneys from all sides of the Mayor Murray sex abuse case are taking shots at each other as the case continues to develop.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Though the state's new State Route 520 floating bridge over Lake Washington opened a year ago Tuesday, construction on the bridge continues.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle City Light plans to charge a driver's insurance company for the repair costs of a crash that shut down I-5 for hours.
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Six young women in Mason County have reported similar occurrences related to an intruder appearing in their bedrooms at night.
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
A standoff began in South Seattle after a domestic violence assault in the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South near South Andover Street.
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Start times in Seattle schools are under fire, and may be changed again, after a controversial shift in the opening bell last year.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Reports of fake "no parking" signs have popped up in Seattle. Some call it "curb squatting." And police advise that drivers should ignore them.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle mayoral candidate Nikkita Oliver says growth isn't bad, but the Emerald City isn't doing so in a "strategic way."
10 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
School police hurt Washington students' ability to learn, according to a new ACLU study.
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
The wife of a man originally suspected in a January 20 shooting at the University of Washington campus was charged with felony assault Monday.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
According to an affidavit filed by police, the gun used against officers in a deadly shootout belonged to the alleged shooter's sister.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant asked her council colleagues to allow city workers to take May Day off. They unanimously said "yes."
10 years ago
Josh Kerns
Washington is one of just a handful of states that have a Death with Dignity law, but very few utilize it, and many know nothing about their options.
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
The City of Seattle is introducing a new adaptive traffic signal control system that could shave minutes off the "Mercer Mess" between the Seattle Center and I-5.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle's May day sees a lot of peaceful marchers making a statement for workers' rights. But another crowd comes to make headlines and they get attention.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
A glance outside told a much different story a year ago. Those were the days ... hot days. Despite all the recent rain, sunny Seattle weather could be ahead.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
All lanes of I-5 are blocked in North Seattle due to downed power lines and at least one crash.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
The Seattle Police Department has released video and photos of the robbery and shootout that left one suspect dead, and injured four cops.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee called for a special session Friday giving lawmakers more time to come up with a budget.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
The Seattle March for Science event will take to the streets on Saturday, April 22. Traffic will likely snarl as thousands are expected in downtown.
10 years ago
Kim Shepard
SAFE, a Redmond equestrian rescue and rehab facility is growing, and the need, as the founder explains it, is there.
10 years ago
Hanna Scott
Washington state has the most lax felony DUI law in the country, among the 46 states that have felony laws against drinking and driving.
10 years ago
Hanna Scott
What happens to felons, domestic abusers and others who fail those background checks and illegally try to buy a gun? Not much right now.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
The children earned their ticket to the massive event from volunteering and social justice activities in their school.
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