L.B. Gilbert
Seattle Public Schools union reaches tentative contract on first day of school
The same day that Seattle Public School students returned to classes, the district also reached a tentative contract agreement with some of their unionized staff.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Carnation Mayor addresses Tolt Dam false alarms at Seattle City Council meeting
The City of Carnation spoke out about the false Tolt Dam evacuation alarms at Wednesday’s Seattle City Council meeting.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
Guide to safe driving for back to school season
With school resuming, that means it is time to review school safety driving skills and break summer season driving habits around schools.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Former finance director embezzled $3M from Seattle non-profits sentenced
A former finance director of two Seattle non-profits pleads guilty to embezzling more than $3 million to pay for her luxuries.3 years ago
Frankie Katafias, KIRO 7 News
Video shows frightening ride malfunction at Washington State Fair
A frightening moment at the Washington State Fair was caught on camera and posted to social media on Friday.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Man who died in Wallingford fire identified, faced arson charge in 2019
Salvatore Ragusa, 48, died from smoke inhalation and his death was ruled a suicide, according to the county medical examiner.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Police are actively searching for fleeing suspect after I-5 north collision, car fire
Snohomish County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a suspect after a pursuit on I-5 north in Lynnwood ended in a collision and a car fire.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Elysian Brewing workers at Georgetown brewery vote to unionize
Workers at Elysian Brewing in South Seattle have unionized their brewery production, as 33 employees working in the brewery, packaging, quality assurance, and warehouse join Teamsters Local 117.3 years ago
Jesse Jones, KIRO 7 News
Tips for parents with Back to School spending expected to be the most expensive ever
‘Back to School’ shoppers are expected to spend more than $41 billion this year, making it the most expensive back-to-school year ever.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
What’s the difference between Meteorological fall and Astronomical fall?
Last week, Sept. 1, marked the start of Meteorological Fall. Yes, the astronomical summer season continues until the Fall Equinox, which falls Sept. 223 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle on track to break homicide record after violent weekend
Six people are dead after a violent weekend in Seattle and the deaths push the city to already more than 50 homicides this year.3 years ago
Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
Despite improving inflation, more Americans are living paycheck to paycheck
Despite improving inflation numbers, a new study from Fortune found that 61% of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Where Seattle ranks as a city for surviving a zombie apocalypse
The team at LawnLove has, again, completed research into determining where in the U.S. people have the best chance of surviving a zombie apocalypse.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Lumen Field details more food options, new tech for Seahawks season
Fans at Seahawks games in Seattle during the NFL season will see more food options, but more ways to get back to their seats to enjoy their food quicker.3 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
2 children, 2 adults, dog found dead after Wallingford house fire
Authorities found two adults and two children dead after a fire destroyed a house in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood on Saturday, according to Seattle Police.3 years ago
Steve Coogan
Vehicle driving wrong way led to collision, major backup on I-5 south in Seattle
A multi-vehicle collision closed all lanes of Interstate 5 (I-5) south in downtown Seattle Monday morning.3 years ago
Brittany Toolis, KIRO 7 News
King and Snohomish Counties struggle as opioid deaths increase
The fentanyl crisis around the sound is gaining speed with no signs of slowing. Both King County and Snohomish County are seeing more people die3 years ago
Jake Skorheim
Skorheim: The story of a ‘village idiot,’ a large-horned steer and a chop-top Ford
The tale of a 2,200-pound steer (formerly bull) riding shotgun in a chop-top crown vic and a man who refers to himself as the "village idiot."3 years ago
Steve Coogan
State police: 2 killed in crash near SR 16 toll plaza in Tacoma
Two people were killed in a vehicle crash on State Route 16 eastbound near the toll plaza in Tacoma Friday afternoon, according to Washington State Patrol.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Ex-Proud Boys leader from Auburn sentenced to 18 years in prison
In the 31 months since Jan. 6, 2021, more than 1,106 individuals have been arrested in nearly all 50 states for crimes related to the breach of the Capitol.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Mariners and streaming: It’s ‘ruining the fan experience’
"It really just comes down to the business economics," Rayburn said. "There's so much money being offered by these tech giants."3 years ago
Nate Connors
Consider alternate routes: Navigating Seattle’s Labor Day weekend traffic
There's no way to avoid it, traffic is going to be tough to navigate Labor Day weekend with a host of mega events in the area.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
WA Supreme Court: Unions can no longer block release of state workers’ contact info
The Washington State Supreme Court concluded Thursday unions can no longer block a request for a state employee's contact information.3 years ago