Richard D. Oxley
Gov. Inslee refuses to sign charter school bill, but it still becomes law
Washington Gov. Jay Insee decided not to sign the recently passed charter school funding bill, but still allowed it to become law.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
How to best see the Aurora Borealis this weekend in the Northwest
Sky watchers are expecting a light show this weekend, and the Aurora Borealis may possibly be seen low on the horizon in the Northwest.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Pacific Ocean’s ‘marine heatwaves’ likely to become more frequent, intense
That oceanic "blob" that has been at least partially to blame for Washington's warmer weather is real, and recent research shows it could return more frequently.11 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
UW police announce trial for ‘jetpack-based policing’
An image tweeted out by the police department on Friday, April 1, shows a view from above.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Attorney says ferry tickets violate state law
An attorney is suing the state on behalf of a Vashon Island resident over prepaid Wave2Go tickets that expire.11 years ago
A buyer’s agent in a hot market
Some neighborhoods are so popular, any sales price seems to work. How do you help a buyer offer a realistic number without getting turned away?11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Lawsuit claims expiring ferry tickets violate state law
An attorney is suing the state on behalf of a Vashon Island resident over prepaid Wave2Go tickets that expire.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Shelter advocates prepared to start tent city at county headquarters in protest
Supporters of SHARE, a shelter organization for homeless individuals, have threatened to start a tent city at the doorstep of King County's headquarters in downtown Seattle.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Ride the Ducks tour vehicle collides with car in Seattle
A Ride the Ducks vehicle has collided with a car at 5th Avenue and Mercer Street in Seattle.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Hope Solo, 4 other members of U.S. women’s soccer team, claim wage discrimination
Five members of the U.S. women's soccer team, including Seattle Reign goalie Hope Solo, are accusing the U.S. Soccer Federation of wage discrimination.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Lines at Sea-Tac Airport no longer a warning but a reality
It has been easy to ignore the warnings in the past, but doing so now could come back to bite travelers at Sea-Tac Airport.11 years ago
Feliks Banel
Remembering the Whidbey air crew detained in China
In the early days of the first term of President George W. Bush, and just months before the terrorist attacks on 9/11 defined the subsequent era, a Whidbey Island-based crew of a U.S. Navy aircraft was at the center of an international incident.11 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Expenses shock Seattle government into rethinking RV safe lots
Seattle is paying $35,000 to run an RV safe lot in Ballard, with water, electricity, staffing and much more. This is why it costs so much.11 years ago
Eric Mandel
Latest breakthrough brings ‘us’ closer to 2021 goal
Tunneling from Northgate to the University of Washington is nearly complete after a boring machine celebrated another completed project Wednesday.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Ballard residents take action, work with BNSF for massive cleanup
Ballard residents fed up with trash dumped below the 57th Street Bridge and along the bushes lining the Burke Gilman Trail will see a massive cleanup in three weeks.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Parking problems intensify around light rail stations as more riders hop on
Sound Transit riders report that since new stations opened this month, there is more difficulty finding parking near light rail stations.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Private school principal arrested on multiple rape charges
Clallam County Sheriff's Detectives arrested a Sequim private school principal after an investigation allegedly revealed he sexually assaulted two female children.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
Need to call 911? Get tips from this 8-year-old
"He saved my life twice," says Shauna Holdt, whose grandson Austin called 9-1-1 when she collapsed at home in Pacific. He also dialed 9-1-1 when she had a heart attack in 2014. For his exemplary ability to stay cool under pressure, King County is giving Austin a 9-1-1 Hero Award Thursday at the Woodland Park Zoo.11 years ago
Josh Kerns
Would more money for mental health have kept Seattle man out of tree?
For the mother of Seattle's famous Man in Tree, the incident isn't humorous, rather, an example of mental illness gone untreated.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
Seattle attorney: Cutting down 150 trees is definitely not a mistake
West Seattle neighbors who hired landscapers to cut down 150 trees are calling the incident a mistake. But one lawyer says that is a common excuse and tactic.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Sea-Tac travelers attempted to bring these items onto a plane in the past 2 weeks
Sea-Tac Airport is expecting record high numbers of travelers this spring break and summer. What to do to shorten the line.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Police: Deadly shooting in Pioneer Square ‘was not random’
Two people died after a shooting in Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood Wednesday.11 years ago
Jillian Raftery
Court: State violated Fifth Amendment rights of sex offender Steven Powell
The latest in the dark saga of the Powell family: An appeals court ruled that forcing Steven Powell to disclose his sexual history as part of mandatory sex offender treatment is unconstitutional.11 years ago
