KIRO 7 News
As Seattle considers ‘safe injection’ sites, how does it work in Canada?
Vancouver, BC has operated a safe heroin injection program since 2003. Seattle is considering starting its own, similar program.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Why are these Seahawks attending Seattle’s comic book convention?
Seahawks Richard Sherman and Bobby Wagner are slated to be featured at the Emerald City Comic Con in April. This is why.11 years ago
Feliks Banel
Help KIRO Radio and MOHAI Search for hidden radio history
According to experts gathered last week at the Radio Preservation Task Force Conference at the Library of Congress, the closets, attics and basements of America are hiding untold treasures of radio history.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
New addiction treatment center on Seattle’s Beacon Hill to help combat heroin epidemic
On Tuesday, King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced a new task force to fight the heroin and prescription opiate epidemic.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
National documentary features Seattle’s mass transit effort
"The Atlantic" magazine features Seattle's efforts to expand transit options amid debates on local transportation.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle council split over decision to purchase bike-share program
Private versus public bike share ownership was at the core of a discussion Tuesday in Seattle.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Was the Seattle council really split over the Pronto! bike-share purchase?
Private versus public bike share ownership was at the core of a discussion Tuesday in Seattle.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Leaders take action against heroin crisis in Seattle, King County
King County and the City of Seattle have formed a task force to address the heroin problem throughout the region.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Thousands still without power after strong windstorm
High winds knocked out power for thousands across Puget Sound on the first day of March.11 years ago
Feliks Banel
KIRO Radio accidentally saves American history
A case of "accidental preservation" resulted in the creation of a nearly complete archive of CBS news broadcasts during World War II.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
‘Everything turns around’ for Seattle’s incredibly long springs
Don't tell the rest of the country, but Seattle and the Pacific Northwest could have the longest spring in the country.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
One killed in crash on Kent overpass
A crash on South 277th Street near the Kent/Auburn border blocked access to the State Route 167 ramps for eastbound traffic.11 years ago
Sara Lerner
Swedish Medical Center makes unique addition to delivery services
Swedish Medical Center is now one of 10 hospitals in the country to offer doulas as part of its labor and delivery services.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle woman running to become first transgender legislator in Washington
A Seattle woman hopes to become the first openly transgender person in the nation to serve in a legislative body.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle seismologist criticizes false earthquake reports, ‘unlikely stories’
Theorists are alleging a big one is imminent. But this UW professor is quick to dispel their theory.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Allegedly violent man dies while in Olympia police custody
A man assaulted employees at an Olympia transit center, and died shortly after being taken into police custody.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Claim denied: SPD vet’s insurance fight for lifesaving transplant
The City of Seattle's insurance provider won't cover treatment that could potentially save the life of a city police officer.11 years ago
Tom Kelly
And the Oscars for features that help sell homes . . .
Homes with stainless steel appliances tend to sell 15 percent faster than other homes.
11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle council member: Spending $1 million on a fence is ‘absolutely insane’
The idea of building a barricade around the city's notorious illegal encampment known as "The Jungle" isn't sticking with Seattle City Council members.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle’s new crosswalk celebrates cultural heritage of neighborhood
The new crosswalk painted in Pan-African colors was unveiled at the intersection of 23rd and Martin Luther King Jr. Way.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Man dies while making roadside repairs in Auburn
A man repairing a trailer was killed when that trailer was hit along Highway 18 in Auburn Monday morning.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Washington officials preparing for massive earthquake drill
The earthquake that could devastate the Pacific Northwest is still weighing heavily on the minds of emergency managers.11 years ago
KIRO 7 News
Dramatic increase in crashes on I-5 between Highway 16, Fife
New numbers support complaints from South Sound drivers who say they've seen a dramatic increase in the number of crashes on Interstate 5 in Tacoma.11 years ago