KIRO 7 News Staff
‘One issue people agree on’: Bill to keep state in standard time comes up on first hurdle
A bill that would keep Washington in standard time year-round will soon look to clear its first hurdle in the state legislature.3 years ago
Samantha Lomibao, KIRO 7 News
Travelers stuck for hours after freezing weather stops train miles short of Portland
It was a weekend trip to Portland cut short for travelers, after their Amtrak train was literally stopped in its tracks midway due to extreme winter weather.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Car abandoned in middle of I-5 causes 5 car crash near Shoreline
Troopers said the first driver was traveling southbound on I-5 at the Metro Busbarn when they hit the left side concrete jersey barrier.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle experiences coldest temps in 33 years as freeze lingers overhead
Saturday morning remained at a steady 16 degrees until 9 a.m. when it increased to 21 degrees around lunch.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
5 killed in single-vehicle crash near Puyallup, SR 512 east closed
WSP is investigating a single-car crash south of Puyallup early Sunday morning where five people were killed. No other cars were involved.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Mt. Baker closes ski area after ‘extremely cold temperatures’
Mt. Baker is temporarily closing the ski area after “extremely cold temperatures,” announced the mountain on Saturday.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Jack and Spike on Amazon cutting jobs from Twitch, other divisions
Once the move was finalized, Amazon will have removed more than 27,000 jobs over the past year.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Fire strikes Pioneer Square art gallery, damaging Picasso, Rembrandt pieces
Davidson Gallery, a three-story art gallery in Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood, and many of its pieces inside were damaged in a fire Friday.3 years ago
James Lynch
Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission works to bring the homeless inside this winter
The organization comes prepared with everything the homeless need to stay alive during a cold snap.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Initiative to repeal police pursuit restrictions certified, ballot likely next
The secretary of state's office certified Initiative No. 2113, confirming it has at least 324,516 signatures needed to qualify for the November ballot.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
SPD captain claims Chief Diaz has ‘history of misogyny’ in newly-filed lawsuit
This comes after a 2023 lawsuit by SPD Detective Bouldin, which alleges years of racial and gender discrimination against the 43-year veteran of the force.3 years ago
Matt Markovich
Puget Sound Energy’s ‘flex event’ affected 260,000 customers amid cold spell
Customers received an email or a pre-recorded phone message alerting them to the flex event, but the message failed to explain what a flex event means.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Man on Queen Anne dies after being struck by a vehicle
Detectives are investigating a fatal collision on Queen Anne.3 years ago
James Lynch
Seattle woman, 80, carjacked at gunpoint and beaten
Delia Matabilas, 80, was approached by three young men, threatened with a gun and then assaulted on Monday.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
FAA is investigating Boeing, but Cantwell wants answers from FAA
The FAA said it's investigating Boeing over a midair emergency that left a hole in a commercial jet, but Sen. Maria Cantwell is pointing back at the FAA.3 years ago
Matt Markovich
Legislature considers rent increase cap, but don’t call it ‘rent control’
"Under this bill, rent increases are capped at 5% every 12 months," Alvarado said. "When a person voluntarily vacates a unit, (they can) reset the rent."3 years ago
Kate Stone
New state bill aims to crack down on protesters blocking highways
House Bill 2358, filed on Thursday, would inflict tougher penalties on those taking part in demonstrations that obstruct state highways.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle man sentenced to 8 years for dealing drugs out of stolen car
SPD officers followed and observed the car for a few hours after it was spotted while Laucks drove to various homeless encampments in the Seattle area.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
3 15-year-olds arrested as suspects for causing Gault Middle School fire
A week ago, a fire erupted at the school at approximately 4 a.m. Tacoma Firefighters and personnel fought the fire intermittently for several days.3 years ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News
‘He was a man of honor’ Family of rideshare driver react to suspected killer’s arrest
Edmonds Police say they have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection to the random murder of 31-year-old Abdikadir Gedi Sharrif, a rideshare driver shot and killed off Edmonds Way and 236th Street Southwest on Jan. 3rd.3 years ago
Matt Markovich
New legislation could bar Trump from Washington primary ballot
Washington State is poised to enter the national debate on former President Donald Trump's legitimacy to appear on a presidential primary ballot, including Washington's March 12 primary ballot.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
One dead in shooting near Motel 6 parking lot in SeaTac
A shooting at a Motel 6 parking lot in Seatac resulted in one death Thursday morning.3 years ago
KYLE HIGHTOWER, AP Sports Writer
Patriots parting with coach Bill Belichick, who led team to 6 Super Bowl titles
Six-time NFL champ Bill Belichick agreed to part ways as the coach of the Patriots, ending his 24-year tenure as the architect of the decorated dynasty.3 years ago