Bill Kaczaraba
King County Executive Constantine creates new group to combat gun violence
The office intends to advance existing initiatives and programs, and expand Community Violence Intervention services to Kent, Burien and Skyway in 2024.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Pink cancels Tacoma Dome concerts
P!nk has postponed two shows that were scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in Tacoma, she said on an X post.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Two separate million dollar lottery tickets bought in western Washington
Two separate lottery tickets worth $1 million each were bought in Western Washington in the last month, according to Washington Lottery.3 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: ‘This absurdity of majorities being outnumbered is not just a problem in the Middle East’
A poll among Gaza residents last July by the Washington Institute showed 62% thought that Hamas should ABIDE by its ceasefire with Israel.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Both sides clash on charity care law in Wash. hospitals
Hospitals provide charity care to those with financial need who have an emergency. Now, the DOH wants them to provide care for any service.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Rapinoe’s not done: OL Reign earn NWSL playoff spot, home match
Megan Rapinoe scored two goals as OL Reign won 3-0 over the Chicago Red Stars Sunday. They secured a spot in the NWSL playoffs with the win.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
‘Quite exciting’: All 3 family groups of endangered whales visit Puget Sound
In what's becoming a less frequent event, all groups of the region's endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales came were spotted in the area.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Seattle shooting leads to daycare damage, 1 serious injury
No one inside a Seattle daycare was hurt after a bullet from a drive-by shooting blasted through a window Monday afternoon.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Detectives seeking community’s help in locating homicide suspect
King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) Major Crimes Detectives are seeking the community’s help in locating the suspect of a homicide in White Center on October 3rd.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Rain returns to the Emerald City, but more sun just around the corner
You will get rained on Monday afternoon and evening.3 years ago
Chris Martin, KIRO Newsradio
Child poverty in Wash. triples in the past two years
Child poverty in our state has nearly tripled since 2021.3 years ago
Sam Campbell
Beacon Hill shooting leaves one man dead
Seattle Police are investigating a homicide in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood Monday morning.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Bartell Drugs owner Rite Aid files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The parent company of Bartell Drugs filed for bankruptcy as it comes under pressure from lawsuits alleging the chain helped fuel the U.S. opioid crisis.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
‘It was literally like hearing an explosion’: Boulder smashes car after falling from Renton overpass
A Renton driver is recalling the moment when what looked like a boulder dropped from an overpass and onto his car –missing him by just a few feet.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
Another Emergency Alert System blare will hit your cellphone on Thursday
This Thursday, the Great Shakeout will use EAS again to initiate the Great Shakeout earthquake drill at about 10:19 a.m. across the state.3 years ago
Brittany Toolis, KIRO 7 News
Arson suspected in Westlake apartment fire that trapped residents inside
A Westlake apartment building caught fire in the middle of the night, trapping residents inside.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Demonstrators snarl streets in downtown Seattle over Mideast conflict
SEATTLE — Protestors were blocking downtown Seattle streets on Saturday demonstrating about the Israeli-Hamas conflict. The Seattle Department of Transportation posted on Twitter around 3 p.m. showing protestors were northbound on 4 Avenue at Madison Street. UPDATE: Demonstration moving SB on 5th Ave at Pine St. Use alternative routes and use caution. pic.twitter.com/q2CvFusJ19 — SDOT […]3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Washington’s Amanda Knox to go on trial again in Italy
Italy's highest court overturned Seattle native Amanda Knox's slander conviction, ordering a new trial. Knox is in favor of the ruling.3 years ago
KELVIN CHAN AND MATT O’BRIEN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Microsoft closes deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard after antitrust fights
Microsoft completed its purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard for $69 billion on Friday, closing one of the most expensive tech acquisitions in history that could have repercussions across the video game industry.3 years ago
Ranji Sinha, KIRO 7 News
Car crashes into Federal Way Jack in the Box, bursts into flames
A car slammed into a Jack in the Box in Federal Way and burst into flames early Friday morning.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Sun Friday, clouds and rain this weekend in the Puget Sound region
The sun is back to the Puget Sound region Friday, but it will be short-lived. “There will be a change in this dry weather pattern heading into this weekend,” KIRO Newsradio meteorologist Ted Buehner told MyNorthwest. Happy Friday the 13th! Cold front is approaching from the west today, high clouds will fill in from west […]3 years ago
Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
Seattle City Light to raise rates by nearly 10%
All Seattle City Light customers will start paying nearly 10% more beginning January 2024 after the utility announced rate increases.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Washington resident is stuck in Israel, waiting to get home
Timothy is a listener of KTTH's Jason Rantz Show and is stuck in Tel Aviv. The Grays Harbor County resident finds himself unable to get home.3 years ago