Josh Kerns
Amazon turns to skateboarding to boost sales
Seattle-based Amazon is turning to skateboarding and other action sports to help boost sales.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
Career criminal charged with posing as cop, rape
An ex-con with a long rap sheet is now charged for impersonating an officer and raping a young woman.15 years ago
Brandi Kruse
Fred Hutch says farewell to beloved doctor
After 37 years as a tireless advocate for children with cancer, Dr. Jean Sanders will retire from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.15 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
WSDOT examines options for tolling future SR-99 tunnel
The Alaskan Way Viaduct is still standing, but transportation officials are already evaluating options for tolling for the tunnel that will replace it.15 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Microsoft survey: Kids who cyber bully get bullied back
Cyber bullying is an issue facing most school-aged kids in the U.S. According to Microsoft, it's a problem around the world, offline and online.15 years ago
Kim Shepard
Police: Another video gamer victim of ‘swatting’
Another Western Washington kid has been the victim of a "swatting" hoax through an online video game service. This time, a 13-year-old in Rainier was the target.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
Google targets Amazon with launch of its own tablet
Google has sent a big shot across Amazon's bow with the unveiling of its new Nexus 7 tablet, a strong competitor to the Kindle Fire.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
T-Mobile boss abruptly quits
T-Mobile CEO Philip Humm has abruptly resigned from the Bellevue-based company, reportedly to join a rival company.15 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Seattle settles ‘Mexican piss’ lawsuit for $150K
A Latino man caught on video being stomped on and verbally abused by a Seattle police officer two years ago has won a $150,000 settlement in a civil-rights lawsuit.15 years ago
Bill Swartz
Legendary radio icon Pat O’Day facing brain surgery
"Never underestimate Pat O'Day," is the message from the Northwest radio legend's family as he heads into brain surgery on Thursday.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
AAA offering roadside assistance to Washington bike riders
If your bike breaks down, now you can call AAA for a free ride.15 years ago
97.3 KIRO FM Staff
Clear forecast may allow for recovery of ranger’s body at Mount Rainier
Clear weather forecast Wednesday may give national park officials the break they've been waiting for to recover the body of a ranger who fell to his death during a rescue on Mount Rainier.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
Stylist reveals she cut hair of Cafe Racer shooter after massacre
A West Seattle hairdresser says Ian Stawicki came to her shop for a haircut and beard trim shortly after the Seattle shootings that left 5 dead.15 years ago
97.3 KIRO FM Staff
7 shot outside bar in Federal Way, 1 dies
A shooting outside a bar at Federal Way has left one person dead and four wounded.15 years ago
Brandi Kruse
Young Methodists show off bible knowledge in Seattle
Hundreds of Free Methodists arrived at Seattle Pacific University this week to compete in the National Bible Quiz, a competition which has been around since 1953.15 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Anti-arena proposal e-mail may have backfired on Seattle councilmember
One Seattle City councilmember's dissent of the arena project has instead inspired kind letters of support for the stadium project that could bring back the Seattle SuperSonics.15 years ago
Kim Shepard
Health care reform didn’t work for Washington but might work for America
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to announce its decision Thursday on a challenge to President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. You might be reminded of what the state of Washington went through in the 1990's with its own health care overhaul.15 years ago
Tim Haeck
Fists of fury at new Shoreline fitness clinic
If you're looking for a change of pace or thinking about stepping up the intensity of your workout, a new gym opening in Shoreline has just one dominant piece of equipment and a singular focus: kickboxing.15 years ago
Josh Kerns
Camano Island family turns tree farm into zip line course
When a local family tried to figure out how to preserve their Camano Island tree farm for the future, an unplanned vacation outing on a zip line in Whistler gave them the inspiration that became a new love.15 years ago
97.3 KIRO FM Staff
Three years since Lindsey Baum disappeared in McCleary
It's been three years since Lindsey Baum disappeared while walking home from a friend's house in McCleary.15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
You’re not alone; KIRO hosts lament Seattle summer weather
Hey Seattle weather, it's LATE JUNE! The rain and drizzle haven't let up we're getting inpatient for summer to appear in Seattle.15 years ago
Jamie Griswold
Where are the cleanest swimming areas in King County?
King County monitors area swimming holes weekly and the results of those weekly tests are available online.15 years ago
Kim Shepard
Civil suit filed against convicted voyeur Steven Powell
The family of the two little girls secretly photographed by Steven Powell is filing a civil lawsuit this week citing invasion of privacy and voyeurism.15 years ago
