L.B. Gilbert
Suspect in Redmond kidnapping case held on $250K bond
A suspect is being held in jail on $250,000 bond in Redmond after an attempted kidnapping of two teen girls last week.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Study: Seattleites on minimum wage need 80 hour weeks to afford rent
A new study shows that to afford the minimum wage worker needs to work nearly 80 hours a week to afford rent.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
Will summer solstice feel like summer in Seattle this year?
The summer solstice this year is Wednesday, June 21, at 7:57 a.m., marking the longest day of the year in Seattle.3 years ago
Colleen West and Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
‘We won’t put up with this’: Pride flag thefts across Tacoma being investigated as hate crimes
The Tacoma Police Department says there is fear and concern in the community after a series of Pride flag thefts last weekend.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
New portal to reimburse fines of overturned WA drug cases
Washington state will launch an online portal for fines paid in overturned drug cases through a new web portal launching next month.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Hiker went missing in Olympic National Park in same week he had court date in domestic violence case
We’re now learning that a hiker who disappeared in Olympic National Park for days late last week was missing while he was due in California court for a domestic violence case.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Victims identified in Belltown shooting; suspect remains in jail
The victims in Tuesday’s shooting in Belltown have been identified, according to Seattle Police. 34-year-old Eina Kwon, who was eight months pregnant, died of her gunshot wounds. The second victim, 37-year-old Sung Kwon, is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect in the case, who has not yet been charged, failed to show up to his […]3 years ago
Kate Stone
Gas thieves strike in Everett
Everett police nabbed two gas thieves in the act Tuesday morning. Police say an alert citizen called 911 to report the crime.3 years ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle concrete workers threaten to strike
A year after a Seattle-area concrete worker's strike ended, another group of concrete workers threatens to hit the picket lines.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Mail service may change in rural Snohomish County
Postal workers in some small Snohomish County towns say their post offices will soon no longer serve as mail delivery hubs.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Echo Glen juvenile escapees appear in Court, 4 charged as adults
All seven juvenile escapees from Echo Glen Children's Center will remain in custody in Seattle, following a judge's ruling.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
Twice and Thrice: Two similarly named bands performing Friday
A confusing mix-up just waiting to happen is coming to the Seattle area this Friday, so make sure you double-check what tickets you have.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
All Over The Map: Happy 100th birthday to the WA state flag
The origin of Washington's state flag involves its fair share of some headache-inducing labor... literally.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
King County woman, puppy exposed to bat with rabies
An East King County woman and her puppy are being treated after an encounter with a rabid bat outside their home.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Starbucks workers accuse company of taking down Pride decorations
With Pride Month underway, Starbucks workers are accusing their company of taking down LGBTQ-themed decorations.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
12-year-old charged with arson at Lacey mushroom farm
The 12-year-old girl arrested and suspected of arson at an abandoned mushroom farm near Lacey in late May has now been charged.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Kayaker missing, presumed dead after boat overturns on Lake Crescent
Park officials say a man drowned while kayaking with his fiancee on Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park3 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
Tacoma animal shelter reports severe overcrowding as they look for people to take pets
he Tacoma & Pierce County Humane Society reports an increased number of surrendered pets is contributing to severe overcrowding.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Air Tahiti Nui to increase number of flights from Seattle to Paris
Air Tahiti Nui has announced an increase in its roundtrip service from Seattle to Paris starting on June 13.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle school bus drivers reach contract, strike avoided
The union that represents many of bus drivers and mechanics for the Seattle School District has a new contract.3 years ago
Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
Black bear startles Kirkland residents when seen roaming on decks and drinking from bird feeders
A black bear was spotted Monday morning in a Kirkland neighborhood less than half a mile away from Bridle Trails State Park.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Seattle City Hall Park reopens, hoping to shed troubled past
After being closed for almost two years, Seattle City Hall Park has reopened, hoping that several improvements will help keep the park safe.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Harrell to sign $970M housing levy, moves to Seattle-wide ballot
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is set to sign a renewal of the Housing Levy that is used to fund affordable housing in the city.3 years ago
