Ted Buehner, NWS Meteorologist
Near record dry Seattle December caps below average precipitation 2013
Seattle-Tacoma Airport recorded only 1.66 inches of precipitation in December. This low total was the second driest December at the airport surpassed only by the record 1.37 inches set in 1978.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
WSDOT secretary defends Bertha, Seattle tunnel despite longstanding concerns
Washington's transportation secretary is again defending the Seattle tunnel project, despite telling lawmakers in a letter Wednesday there have been a number of concerns since the tunneling machine launched in July.13 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Seahawks fan says game will kill him, selling tickets
Karnal Manhas is selling his tickets to Sunday's Seahawks game because it'll kill him if he goes.13 years ago
Jamie Skorheim
Doug Baldwin: Seahawks focused on task at hand – San Francisco 49ers
The Seattle Seahawks are trying to bridle their excitement to focus on the day-to-day as they prepare for the NFC Championship game, but come Sunday they're going to let it all loose says wide receiver Doug Baldwin.13 years ago
Tim Haeck
AG Ferguson: Local governments can deny pot licenses
The state Attorney General says cities and counties have the legal power to deny a license for a marijuana business.13 years ago
My pitch for all Washington state politicians who want tax increases
Hold on to your wallets. In 2014, we could see some of the most massive tax increases ever if we don't fight back here in Washington.13 years ago
KIRO Radio Staff
Boeing sends machinists $10K contract signing bonus
Every Puget Sound area Boeing machinist now has $10,000 in their pockets Thursday.13 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Teacher raises enough to outfit all kids at Seattle school with Seahawks jerseys
All the kids at Kimball Elementary school in Seattle will get a Seahawks jersey for Blue Friday.13 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
‘Almost Live’ alum Bob Nelson gets Oscar nod for ‘Nebraska’ screenplay
When the Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, Bob Nelson heard his name called: he was nominated for Best Original Screen play for "Nebraska."13 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Seahawks depth chart: Long snapper Clint Gresham is an ultra-specialist
Seahawks depth chart: Long snapper Clint Gresham is an ultra-specialist13 years ago
Chris Sullivan
A father pleads with lawmakers as legal marijuana systems knock heads
Lawmakers in Olympia are spending a lot of time early in this session figuring-out how to implement the new recreational marijuana industry, and how to deal with the current medical marijuana system.13 years ago
KIRO Radio Staff
Amber Alert: Rhode Island boy, 6, believed headed to Washington state
An Amber Alert has been issued for a 6-year-old Rhode Island boy police say may be on his way to Washington.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
WSDOT had concerns about Bertha since July, demands answers now
The Washington State Department of Transportation has been concerned about the Seattle tunnel drill Bertha since its launch last July, Secretary of Transportation Lynn Peterson said Wednesday in a letter to lawmakers.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
State troopers clear thousands of pounds of grain by hand from US 101
Some state patrol troopers are going to be pretty sore after they had to clear several hundred bags of grain by hand following a crash Wednesday near Olympia.13 years ago
Brandi Kruse
Interim Seattle PD chief announces major changes to top brass
Shakeups continue at the highest levels of the Seattle Police Department as newly-appointed Interim Police Chief Harry Bailey announced just the latest in a series of changes to the command staff on Wednesday.13 years ago
Tim Haeck
Snohomish County utility awaits approval for tidal turbine
A public electric utility in Everett could be among the first in the nation to generate power from the tides.13 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Stanwood High School locked down for gun on campus
Stanwood High School was locked down Wednesday afternoon after a report a former student brought a gun to the school.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
Pierce County ‘Doomsday Prepper’ arrested on weapons charges
A Pierce County survivalist featured on the reality TV show "Doomsday Preppers" has been arrested for illegally possessing weapons officials say he planned to use to rob his neighbors.13 years ago
Jamie Skorheim
Seahawks Golden Tate has been working toward playoff game his whole life
Seahawks wide receiver Golden Tate says he's essentially been preparing his whole life for this Seattle playoff run.13 years ago
Tim Haeck
Criminal charges filed against negligent boat owners
Criminal charges are filed against two boat owners who abandoned their run-down vessels, which leaked fuel and oil into Puget Sound.13 years ago
Brandi Kruse
Seattle Archdiocese responds to Eastside Catholic protest
Students and parents protesting the departure of a gay vice principal from their Seattle-area Catholic high school on Wednesday turned in a petition to the Archdiocese of Seattle asking the church to reconsider its policy on gay marriage.13 years ago
Jamie Skorheim
Seahawks-49ers rivalry could result in hundreds of thousands for children’s hospitals
The 12th Man spirit is shining through with a group of fans collecting donations for a Children's Hospital in San Francisco.13 years ago
KIRO Radio Staff
City of Seattle would save $6.5M if trash pickup made biweekly
The Seattle City council is expected to decide by March whether or not to begin picking up trash every other week. The shift is projected to save the city about $6.5 million.13 years ago
