Kipp Robertson
Seattle DOT sends convoy to assist in snow-covered Portland
Crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation headed out for Portland Wednesday night to assist with clearing the roads in and around the city.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
SB 5073: ‘Malice’ and controversial police shootings
With SB 5073, Sen. David Frockt is hoping to change Washington law around controversial police shootings, and ease police-community relations.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
SPD: Arresting people is not helping solve the heroin crisis
As Seattle officials learn more about the heroin crisis, one thing is becoming clear: arresting people is not helping. Instead this is their approach.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Two charged in gruesome Tacoma murder, house fire
A brother and sister have been charged in relation to a violent Tacoma murder and arson. And a juvenile is being held for assisting in the crimes.10 years ago
Colleen O'Brien
UW pantry proves food insecurity isn’t an isolated problem
If you can afford to go to college you should be able to afford a meal, but that's not true for students, which is why a good pantry opened at UW.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
White Center woman charged with hate crime after Facebook rant
A King County woman was charged with a hate crime after allegedly posting a video on Facebook that prosecutors say shows her tailing a Hispanic woman in her car.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
WSDOT: People abandoning cars due to heavy snow
Cities south of Seattle are getting walloped by a snow storm that has forced people to abandon their vehicles.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Magnitude-2.6 earthquake recorded in Tacoma
The shaking from a minor earthquake in Tacoma was felt by a few residents Wednesday morning.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
I-5 lanes reopen after deadly crash in Georgetown
A deadly crash between a wrong way driver and an ambulance on northbound I-5 at Michigan Street has all lanes blocked.10 years ago
Feliks Banel
Vancouver Island’s forgotten colonial history
Friday marks a mostly forgotten anniversary of an odd but oddly resonant chapter of Pacific Northwest history north of the border in Vancouver Island.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Che Taylor shooting causes divide on Seattle council
The Seattle police shooting of Che Taylor remains controversial as city council members are disturbed by newly released video of the fatal incident.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
King County is going electric with 100 battery buses
King County will purchase 100 battery buses to start its transition to an all electric transit fleet, making it the largest such fleet in the country.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Washington AG doubling down on weapon ban
The Washington state Attorney General proposed a weapon ban, as well as another bill that would make it more difficult to purchase assault weapons.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Winter advisory canceled after snow fails to show face
The Winter Weather Advisory that had drivers on high alert Tuesday morning was canceled by the National Weather Service10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Just Want Privacy is back with new transgender bathroom effort
Just Want Privacy will try for a second time to repeal transgender bathroom laws in Washington. Washington Won't Discriminate says it's ready for a fight.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle City Light still doesn’t know why power failed
There was likely no sweeter sound than the power coming back on for more than 20,000 City Light customers in the dark for three hours in six Seattle neighborhoods Sunday.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Schools could be shut down if Legislature fails, Gov. Inslee says
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says the ramifications for the Legislature not finding a way to fully fund public education soon could be tremendous.10 years ago
Mike Lewis
Teatro Zinzanni property sold; future uncertain
Seattle's popular circus dinner theater Teatro Zinzanni will be forced to move due to the recent sale of its property to a developer.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Snow expected early Tuesday morning across Western Washington
Locals can expect some snow overnight as cool temps and moisture moves into the lowlands around Puget Sound Monday evening.10 years ago
Josh Kerns
Lawmakers brace for bruising battle over education in Olympia
With a deadline looming, the battle over how best to pay billions of dollars more for education will dominate everything for the next three-plus months in Olympia.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Cold temps make for treacherous road conditions around Puget Sound
Just because the air temperature was above freezing in some areas Monday morning, doesn't mean the road conditions were favorable.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Man goes on destructive rampage through Seattle in stolen truck
Seattle police and SWAT responded after a man stole a truck and went on a destructive rampage in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.10 years ago
Mike Lewis
Pot sales reach new high, more than $1 billion served in 2016
Washington sales taxes for pot sales reached $410 million in 2016 after the record-breaking sales jumped above $1 billion for the first time.10 years ago
