Julia Dallas
Mount Vernon paraeducators reach agreement after 2-day strike, delayed classes
There will be no classes on Friday, however, the Mount Vernon school district and paraeducators' union have reached a tentative agreement.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
It’s a party: Light rail service begins in Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Shoreline
Lynnwood better be ready for its closeup. Light rail service begins Friday, bringing thousands of new people in for a fast trip to Seattle.2 years ago
Samantha Lomibao, KIRO 7 News
Some Seattle schools to lock up students’ cellphones, boost classroom engagement
Some Seattle Public Schools are cutting back on screen time as kids return to the classroom by locking cellphone access.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
State cites ‘serious concerns’ as Marysville School District fails to compile viable budget
The Marysville School District has been dealing with budget issues for years and now the state has stepped in.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Cowlitz Convention responsible for splitting Washington from Oregon
Local historians agree that it was probably the Cowlitz Landing convention that was the true source of legislation that created Washington Territory.2 years ago
Nate Connors and Charlie Harger, KIRO Newsradio
How to navigate US 2 and avoid backups this Labor Day weekend
As the Labor Day weekend approaches, WSDOT is encouraging travelers using Highway 2 are encouraged to plan ahead to avoid congestion.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Mother of missing girl pushing Tacoma police to investigate possible sighting 25 years later
Teekah Lewis' family wants to take the investigation into their own hands after a possible sighting of the now 28-year-old happened at a local Home Depot.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
2 Seattle shootings; 1 man dead, 2 others injured
Seattle police are investigating two separate shootings that happened Monday night, leaving one man dead and two others injured.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Arrest made in connection to 2023 death of 18-year-old woman intentionally set on fire
TPD arrested a man Wednesday in connection to the September 2023 death of an 18-year-old woman who was intentionally set on fire.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘A lot of my income is already being taken:’ Seattleites pay US’ highest sales tax, report says
A report shows two Washington cities have the highest sales taxes in the nation -- Seattle and Tacoma.2 years ago
James Lynch
‘It’s unreal:’ Gunmen shoot-up Burien home, killing woman in her 80s
Neighbors in a normally quiet cul-de-sac in Burien said they were awakened by gunfire Wednesday morning. A woman was killed.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Steer clear of Meydenbauer Bay and Lake Ballinger as cities deal with sewage, algae
A sewage leak broke out in Meydenbauer Bay Seattle, causing officials to warn people to keep themselves and their pets away from the area.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Will juvenile crime laws change after tragic Alderwood Mall murder?
Jayda Woods-Johnson's family is pushing for stricter penalties against armed juvenile offenders after she was killed at Alderwood Mall.2 years ago
Angela Poe Russell
Angela Poe Russell: Is JD Vance a candidate of contradictions?
It seems that Republican Vice-Presidential nominee J.D. Vance says one thing about choices for women, but does another.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Officer-involved shooting in Kent ends with suspect taking his own life
Detectives with the Kent Police Department are investigating an officer-involved shooting at an apartment building in Kent.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
King County’s youth jail to remain open after impassioned public comments on both sides
The King County Council voted for the county's youth jail to remain open despite fervent public comments arguing for and against keeping it open.2 years ago
JAKE CHAPMAN, KIRO 7 NEWS AND KIRO NEWSRADIO STAFF
Problems linger at Sea-Tac as Labor Day weekend approaches
It’s been a tumultuous few days for thousands of air travelers and workers at Sea-Tac. The airport is still dealing with a vast number of issues since a cyberattack on Saturday wiped out some of the airport systems, such as flight information displays and bagging sorting. On Tuesday, Perry Cooper with Sea-Tac told KIRO 7 […]2 years ago
Sam Campbell
Scandal in the small town of Morton where $937,000 was allegedly stolen
A new report from the state auditor says a former clerk-treasurer for the small town of Morton stole $937,000 in public money.2 years ago
ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations
Special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a new indictment against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Stranded astronaut’s mother not worried about Boeing’s issues in space
The mother of one of the NASA astronauts stranded is hopeful her daughter can return to earth soon, but understands she has a job to do first.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
DNA evidence helps solve 44-year-old murder of Boeing worker from Kent
A man was charged for the rape and murder of a Boeing employee from Kent in 1980 after DNA evidence linked him to the crime.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
One killed in overnight shooting in Seattle’s Beacon Hill
SPD is investigating a double shooting that left one person dead Monday night in the northern section of Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
All lanes of I-5 in downtown Seattle reopened after semi-truck accident
All lanes of Interstate 5 (I-5) heading south are closed due to a crash involving a jackknifed semi-truck.2 years ago