Dyer Oxley
Seattle parking rates reach new high limit of $5 an hour
The city council approved upping Seattle parking rate limits by $1. The higher rate limit comes amid a range of parking changes in Seattle.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Washington politicians oppose Trump AG appointee Jeff Sessions
Washington politicians have come out in opposition to Trump's Attorney General appointment of Sen. Jeff Sessions, citing racism and immigration policy.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
I-405 toll lanes not hitting benchmark speeds often enough
The I-405 toll lanes may have far exceeded initial revenue expectations, but they are under-performing when it comes to traffic speeds.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Report: Under Trump, ‘too early to tell’ if higher taxes in King County will be needed
The level of uncertainty nationally has Seattle and King County leaders wondering how their programs will be impacted under the Trump administration.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Kshama Sawant calls for ‘wall of mass resistance’
Despite being hammered with hate speech from Trump supporters, Kshama Sawant continue to encourage public protest.10 years ago
Celebrate Christmas with 12 holiday events in Seattle and beyond
Looking for Santa photos, trees, lights and events? Find 12 ways to celebrate Christmas in Seattle and beyond with MyNorthwest's holiday guide.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seahawks’ Doug Baldwin to speak about police use of force laws
On Monday morning, a state task force could decide on changes for when police can be criminally charged for using deadly force.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Car crashes through apartment, kills Kent man
One person was killed when a car crashed through the wall of an apartment in Kent on Saturday night.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Transit advocates want new light rail vote to speed construction
A transit advocacy group is calling for a 2018 follow-up vote on Sound Transit 3 to speed construction of the light rail plan that was approved by voters.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Police identify suspect in recent Seattle shooting
Police are asking for help tracking down a Seattle shooting suspect who allegedly shot five people in downtown on Nov. 9.10 years ago
Josh Kerns
The emoji is King County’s new food safety rating system
King County's new food safety rating system is based on the emoji -- aka the smiley face -- to indicate which restaurants are safe to eat at.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Huge increase in Washington homeless numbers in 2016
Washington homeless statistics for 2016 show a considerable rise in the number of people without shelter in just one year.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Senator from Pierce County proposes big change for Sound Transit board
A Pierce County senator wants voters to have more of a say in who is running Sound Transit, especially since it is in charge of billions of tax dollars.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Driver who struck 17 vehicles on I-5 may have suffered ‘psychotic episode’
Seattle traffic suffered amid the Friday morning commute after a car struck 17 vehicles on northbound I-5, closing down lanes.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Where that ‘miscellaneous’ revenue from I-405 tolls is going
Those "miscellaneous" items being funded by the I-405 express toll lanes aren't a mystery after all.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Data shows Snohomish Co. population growing too fast for road system
New data shows Snohomish County's population is growing too quickly for its road system.10 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Doctors say polio-like symptoms in children not linked to vaccines
Health officials are trying to dispel widespread rumors that the polio-like disease sickening local kids is caused by children's vaccines.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Where’s Bertha? Machine breaks into new zone under Seattle
Bertha is now boring through zone 7 -- out of 10 zones -- 265 feet under these downtown Seattle buildings along Virginia Street.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Black Friday protest will target Westlake; tree lighting downsized
A Black Friday protest is organized for downtown Seattle this year -- the third year the demonstration has been organized during the annual tree lighting event.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Rep. Heck: Iran deal, Washington jobs threatened in Congress
The US Congress just passed a bill that tanks a billion dollar Boeing contract and Iran deal, and could put Iran back on the path to nuclear weapons.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Alaskan Way redesign sparks outrage from advocates
People are expressing their discontent over the redesign of Seattle's waterfront and the new Alaskan Way.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Trump trade war and other economic concerns for Washington
Little is known about Trump's financial plans for the USA, leading to fears of a trade war. But some things can be expected from the little he has said.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Washington state senator seeks to criminalize ‘illegal’ protests
Republican State Senator Doug Ericksen is proposing a new law to punish people who participate in illegal protests.10 years ago