Kate Stone
Metro bus stuck in Seattle building removed, a week later
According to a Metro spokesperson, another car cut off the bus and forced the operator to swerve, slamming into the building.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Outbreak of deadly fungus C. auris hits King County
The first case was identified at Kindred Hospital Seattle through its Partners for Patient Safety Program which includes proactive screenings.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Missing Mount Vernon girl, 14, found safe in Michigan
Law enforcement officials found Ella Jones, a girl who's been missing from Mount Vernon, unharmed in South Haven, Michigan after nearly a month.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Could Puget Sound Energy customers soon lose access to natural gas service?
Existing Puget Sound Energy customers may no longer be guaranteed natural gas service if a new bill passes the legislature.3 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Can fake ivy work as graffiti deterrent?
I asked WDOT about it recently, and a Northwest Region manager told me he had not heard of the idea -- but Tacoma has.3 years ago
James Lynch
Prowlers in pajamas hit 3 Western Washington cities
Three car prowlers are quickly becoming known to police due to their penchant for wearing matching pajamas and hoodies while hitting vehicles.3 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Everett standoff ends with person in custody after gunshots were fired
One person was taken into custody early Thursday by the Everett Police Department, who had been waiting out a standoff suspect for nearly 12 hours.3 years ago
Matt Markovich
Officers deny LGBTQ+ bar visits were raids, officials seek to change lewd laws
According to Brady, LCB violations were observed at seven of the 10 locations, but did not identify those locations.3 years ago
Nate Connors
SDOT filled 25,000 potholes in 2023, most in five years
SDOT claimed they typically see between 15,000 and 25,000 potholes annually throughout Seattle with a spike during the winter months.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
Man deserves gold medal for rescuing UW crew boat ‘The Conny’
The book and film “Boys in the Boat” has brought worldwide attention to 1936 gold medal-winning crew from the University of Washington. A vintage custom powerboat that was key to that team’s success – and that once almost went to the dump – has been restored and will be on display this weekend at the 2024 Seattle Boat Show.3 years ago
Matt Markovich
Pilot program to provide free rent to low-income residents could cost the state $251 million
The Evergreen Basic Income Pilot Program aims to provide recurring cash payments for two years to 7,500 low-income state residents.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff and Briseida Holguin, KIRO 7 News
Motorcyclist killed in Smokey Point I-5 crash identified
A motorcyclist was killed in a three-vehicle crash that shut down southbound Interstate 5 in Smokey Point for more than six hours Tuesday.3 years ago
The MyNorthwest staff and the KIRO 7 news staff
Official: 15-year-old killed in West Seattle restroom was a homicide victim
The 15-year-old boy who was found shot and killed in a West Seattle community center last week was the victim of a homicide.3 years ago
James Lynch
Kitsap 911 director resigns after arrest in undercover underage sex sting
According to court documents, Richard Kirton was using the dating app Grindr and communicating with a person he thought was a 16-year-old boy.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Burien police intercept vehicle with $1.5M worth of drugs from California
"Without their efforts, this would have ... been on the streets today," the Burien Police Department said.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
Sound Transit apologizes after 4-hour Seattle tunnel shutdown
A spokesperson said the train was up and running after the four-hour shutdown, but the system is well over 20 years old and needs to be replaced.3 years ago
Matt Markovich
Coupon discrimination by large grocery stores targeted in Senate bill
Senate Bill 6265 would require larger grocery stores to honor posted electronic coupons even if consumers have not subscribed to the store’s app or website.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Cell phones would be banned in Wash. schools under new bill
Some Washington public schools and districts have already executed a phone ban, including the Peninsula School District.3 years ago
Nate Connors
Nightly ramp closures to affect drivers in Kirkland, Shoreline, more
The I-405 south offramp and the northbound I-405 north on ramp from Northeast 85th close nightly between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Murder of RediCab driver prompts questions about US Army deserter
A person of interest is in custody in connection with the murder of a RediCab driver killed at the Southcenter Mall parking lot.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Video: 7-Eleven robberies in Puget Sound linked by blue Kia
Two armed robberies of 7-Elevens in Des Moines and Tukwila may be linked by a blue Kia, Auburn police reported.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
Seattle hit a record low of 0 degrees in 1950; temps are closer to 60 now
The unseasonably warm spring-like weather will continue today before temperatures begin to gradually cool Thursday through the weekend.3 years ago
