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Kipp Robertson
A giant steel frame sitting by itself in Lake Union Park will become a hub for educational activity in the future.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Many law enforcement agencies in Seattle report difficulty recruiting new officers, but Seattle police are not having that problem. It helps that SPD officers are paid very well.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Former NTSB Chairman Mark Rosenker told Seattle's Morning News that the attack on Istanbul's Ataturk Airport was coordinated and fairly sophisticated.
10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Anti-tax advocate Tim Eyman was ordered today to release financial records to the AG.
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
An American Airlines airbus caught fire before it was scheduled to depart Sea-Tac International Airport on Wednesday.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
A man was arrested in connection with the triple homicide in Thurston County.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
The shooting of Che Taylor was found to be within the Seattle Police Department's policy, The Seattle Times reports.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
The FBI is looking for the Thug in a Rug. Why law enforcement spends time to come up with the perfect nickname for suspects.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
The group behind the effort to put a lid over I-5 in Seattle is putting its money where its mouth is.
10 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Before crews can work on Bertha's cutterhead, they must prepare for highly pressurized conditions below ground.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
A gun store that fled Seattle's firearm tax is asking for gun companies to cease doing business with the city.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Detectives are seeking the public's help to identify a woman whose body was discovered in the Snohomish River.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
There's a very slim chance that Seattle's weather will be anything but warm and dry for July 4.
10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Marshawn Lynch is returning to Seattle to play softball with Richard Sherman.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
The Seattle City Council renamed a portion of Eastlake Avenue in honor of a homeless advocate who recently passed away. Now, one block of Eastlake will read "Bill Hobson Way."
10 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
There were cheers from abortion rights advocates in both Washington, D.C. and Washington state after the US Supreme Court decided the Texas safety standards for abortion clinics are unconstitutional.
10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
State Senator Andy Hill, representing the 45th District, announced Monday he is facing a form of cancer and intends to undergo treatment.
11 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
The Seattle City Council could make it more difficult for former police weapons to get into the wrong hands.
11 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
A new multi-billion dollar expansion of the Panama Canal could spell doom for the Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma.
11 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Many Washington cities have banned fireworks, with a considerable number around Puget Sound in recent years.
11 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Thousands attended the country's third largest Pride Parade in Seattle on Sunday.
11 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Former Portland Trail Blazers and University of Washington star Brandon Roy has been named the new head coach of the Nathan Hale High School basketball team.
11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
A challenge to state laws banning the sale of rapid-fire assault weapons was turned down by the U.S. Supreme Court.
11 years ago
Dyer Oxley
A transgender person was attacked on Capitol Hill after attending a fundraiser in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting. The attacker yelled, "Happy Pride," before assaulting the person.
11 years ago
