Tom Kelly
Considering prepayment plans and biweekly mortgages
Interest savings can differ depending upon when the payment is applied to the principal.
12 years ago
Tim Haeck
Mount Baker could be source of geothermal power
In the Pacific Northwest, the land of cheap hydro-electric power, a hidden source of renewable energy might get a new look.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Clallam County Sheriff: Stop calling about gun background check measure
Just two days after voters passed I-594 expanding gun background checks in Washington state, the Clallam County Sheriff's Office says it's been overrun by people calling with questions and concerns.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Accused drug dealer busted after carjacking undercover cop car, running down I-5
An accused drug dealer is in jail after trying to avoid arrest by carjacking an unmarked police car and running onto I-5 in Everett.12 years ago
Jamie Skorheim
Cremation, burial or compost? Seattle woman proposing new way to dispose of deceased
A Seattle woman has come up with a new plan to dispose of bodies when people die: compost them.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Marysville shooting victim released from hospital
One of the teens who survived the shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck High School was released from the hospital and returned home Thursday.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Need booze brought to you? Now there’s an app for that
There's nothing worse than running out of beer or booze when you're entertaining. Now, when you need to restock the cooler or liquor cabinet, you can summon it straight from a new app-based service launching Thursday in the Seattle-area.12 years ago
Libby Denkmann
What kind of website allows people to post murder photos? A look at 4chan
Images appearing to be a Port Orchard murder victim were posted to the website "4chan" this week before police were even alerted to the crime. Libby Denkmann takes a closer look at 4chan.12 years ago
Tim Haeck
Puget Sound eagles show high levels of banned toxic compound
A chemical flame retardant, banned in certain products in Washington state is showing up in the environment, years later, in alarming levels.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Starbucks apologizes, brings back holiday drinks after outcry
Facing a big huff from heartbroken holiday coffee drink lovers, Starbucks has reversed course and will bring back several iconic favorites it planned to shelve this holiday season.12 years ago
Chris Sullivan
How the WSDOT determines average travel times
How accurate are those average travel times you hear me read on KIRO Radio's Morning News traffic reports?12 years ago
Josh Kerns
High winds down trees, prompt rescues across region
Strong winds will stick around through the afternoon commute.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Macklemore pays surprise visit to Marysville shooting victim
Marysville school shooting victim Nate Hatch got an unexpected visit Wednesday at Harborview Medical Center, as Seattle rapper Macklemore stopped by.12 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Port Orchard murder suspect arrested in Oregon
A man wanted for murder in Kitsap County may have led police on a high-speed pursuit in Portland early Wednesday morning.12 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
Seattle Seahawk Marshawn Lynch to appear on ‘The League’
Marshawn Lynch might try to avoid the media, but he is no stranger to the camera. Soon you'll get to see him on the FXX show "The League."12 years ago
Tim Haeck
State schools chief says metal detectors not a practical response to threats
A series of threats at Seattle-area public schools and universities followed the shootings at Marysville-Pilchuck High last month. But don't expect the widespread installation of metal detectors as a way to increase school safety.12 years ago
Tom Kelly
Confidence cooling for 2015 home market- Imprev study
Respondents to the 2014 Imprev Thought Leader Survey included more than 270 broker-owners and top executives at leading franchises and independent brokerage firms.
12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Seattle parents protest shrinking lunch, recess times
Parents of some Seattle schools students say their kids are coming home hungry with full lunch boxes because they don't have enough time for lunch and recess.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Amanda Knox quietly writing for West Seattle newspaper
Amanda Knox is in the news again, but this time she's writing the stories instead of having them written about her.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
DelBene cruising in Congressional re-election bid
U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene appears to be on her way back to Congress for a second term after taking a dominant lead in Washington's 1st Congressional District.12 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Seattle voters overwhelmingly backing Metro Transit funding
Seattle voters are overwhelmingly approving a measure to raise $40 million a year to expand transit service across Seattle.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Measure to reduce class sizes trailing slightly
A measure to reduce class sizes was trailing slightly in the early returns Tuesday night.12 years ago
Josh Kerns
Voters approve expanded gun background checks in Washington state
Voters have passed a measure to expand background checks on gun sales and transfers in Washington state.12 years ago
