Kipp Robertson
Washington’s neighbors asking same question about weak storm
People in B.C. are wondering what happened to the storm that was being compared to historic weather events of the past.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Sen. Murray’s opponent says wage proposal goes too far
Raising the federal minimum wage as much as Sen. Patty Murray would like could be detrimental to businesses, Chris Vance argues.10 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Windstorm leaves many wondering where forecast went wrong
The entire western portion of Washington state expected to be hammed by a powerful windstorm, but the coast and small pockets saw a gust of substance. So what happened?10 years ago
Tom Kelly
How to build, buy and finance a ‘tiny’ home
Everybody knows conventional homes are expensive, especially in the Puget Sound region. Are tiny homes a realistic alternative?10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Power outages remain but windstorm spares most of Puget Sound
Thousands remain without power after the remnants of a typhoon breezed over Puget Sound Saturday night. Thousands more likely prepared for what was being called the storm of the decade.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle council member: Mayor is playing politics with homeless
Watch the Seattle City Council's Human Services and Public Health Committee as members discuss the homeless issue in Seattle.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Tornado touches down near Oregon coast, damage reported
After an overnight windstorm that knocked out power to pockets of Western Washington, the National Weather Service is reporting the possibility of thunderstorms.10 years ago
Mike Lewis
Washington voter registration hits a four-decade high
Washington is experiencing historic voter engagement as more Washington voters are now registered than in the past 40 years.10 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Hillary Clinton in Seattle on Friday
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is in Seattle on Friday for a fundraiser at the Paramount Theatre. No rallies are planned.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle mayor wants to add four new homeless encampments
Mayor Ed Murray announced another stage in the approach to the Seattle homeless crisis. Four new tent cities are on the way.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
We’re back! Seattle Halloween just got better
It's a Seattle Halloween comeback. After years of sliding down the list of best cities for the holiday, Seattle finally rises.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle council member defines ‘unsuitable’ places to camp
Exactly what is an "unsuitable" place to camp in Seattle was defined by one council member prior to a committee meeting.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle teachers organize Black Lives Matter day
Seattle teachers are organizing a Black Lives Matter demonstration next week by wearing BLM t-shirts amid a CLosing the Gap effort by the school district.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
How Donald Trump allegedly treated Miss Washington
A Miss Washington has related her account of dealing with Donald Trump as a Miss USA contestant. She is among many that have spoken out.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Kent shooting: Officer-involved incident sends man to hospital
A neighborhood was blocked off Wednesday as authorities investigated an officer-involved Kent shooting on Wednesday afternoon.10 years ago
Mike Lewis
Seattle’s history of housing segregation remains apparent today
While it's obvious some US cities have a history of segregation, it's not so clear in Seattle where it might only be clear if you study old neighborhood HOAs.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at Archbishop Murphy on the ‘Tonight Show’
Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at the Archbishop Catholic football team's dominating performances by using one of the Seahawks nemesis' as a prop.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle Gospel Mission: Two people remain in the ‘Jungle’
The deadly shooting on Tuesday near the illegal homeless camp known as the "Jungle" has put cleanup efforts in the area on hold.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Threat to Lakewood School District originated on Snapchat
A warning to a student of the Lakewood School District has led to the closure of all the district's schools today.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Homeless petition quickly gaining traction in Seattle
A petition urging the Seattle City Council to hold off on voting on a controversial homeless ordinance is quickly getting more signatures.10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Fifth school forfeits to Archbishop Murphy
Cedarcrest High School forfeited their scheduled game on Oct. 28 against Archbishop Thomas Murphy in Everett.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Will Hillary Clinton get a warm welcome in Seattle?
Hillary Clinton is preparing for a visit to Seattle on Friday for what Republicans consider to be a "typical" stop off at the political ATM.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Does Seattle need ‘mobility slides’ added to its staircases?
SDOT's traffic engineer asked whether or not the city should add slides to its stairs. Are Seattleites that lazy?10 years ago