Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
Seattle Humane reports surge in pet surrenders due to rising costs amidst inflation
Seattle Humane is seeing more people in the area surrendering their pets due to rising costs.4 years ago
Ted Buehner
Oso community marks 9-year anniversary of deadly landslide
March 22nd marks a solemn day in Washington's history. It was nine years ago when the Oso landslide occurred, taking 43 lives.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
WA hospitals operating at a loss, official calls situation ‘unsustainable’
Washington hospitals are operating at a loss and it could impact patient services. Financial losses are totaling billions of dollars.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Lakewood Council bans public drug use, camping on public property
The city council of Lakewood approved in a unanimous decision an ordinance that will criminalize public drug use.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Feliks, Dave debate the future of Seattle’s Memorial Stadium
Dave Ross and Feliks Banel debated how far the city should go in preserving the memorial, what its purpose in the community should be.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Fire at a home in Everett hospitalizes 3
Three people are in the hospital after a fire at a home in Everett broke out around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday morning.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Two killed in suspected DUI crash on West Seattle Bridge
A crash on the West Seattle Bridge blocked all westbound lanes early Wednesday morning, two people were announced dead4 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
Mt. Rainier National Park struggles to find affordable housing for seasonal employees
Mt. Rainier National Park is struggling to find housing for an estimated 200 seasonal employees set to work there this summer.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Inslee pleas for more funds as state, city crews clear First Ave bridge encampment
What remains are piles of trash, broken cars, RVs, and machinery. State troopers said they have found some stolen cars there.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Why is Seattle one of the most anxious cities in America?
Both Jack and Spike agreed that the income disparity and the high cost of housing are factors for all the anxiety.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Drivers caught illegally in Seattle bus lanes over 100K times in 2022
The cameras captured the most bus-lane violations at Aurora Avenue North and Galer Street. Third Avenue and James Street came in second.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Semi rollover on I-5 in Fife causing major delays to afternoon commute
If you have to drive through Fife on Interstate 5, expect major delays for your Tuesday afternoon commute.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Man arrested in Mexico to face charges of 2002 murder and multiple rapes in Pierce County
In March 2002, the body of Sharon Van Gilder was found unclothed on the side of the road in the 15600 block of 74th Avenue East.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Shots fired ends with arrest of man in Whatcom County
Police entered the complex in an armored vehicle and located the alleged shooter, 27-year-old Jeremy Spotted Bear from Bellingham.4 years ago
Nate Connors
State Route 109 near Ocean Shores to close for three weeks
Beginning Wednesday, March 22, a half-mile stretch of State Route 109 near Ocean Shores will close for a three-week period.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Fire ‘knocked down’ at Tacoma building, air quality improves
A firefight is underway at an abandoned building in Tacoma, where a huge plume of black smoke is rising into the air.4 years ago
Colleen West, KIRO 7 News
‘Move Over or Slow Down’ patrols happening in King County this week
Troopers are conducting emphasis patrols in King County this week to stress the importance of Washington’s Move Over or Slow Down law.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Vacant 7-Eleven in Rainier Valley destroyed by fire
Seattle Firefighters responded to a vacant 7-Eleven in Rainier Valley with flames burning through it early Tuesday morning.4 years ago
Briseida Holguin, KIRO 7 News
Large encampment being cleared out under First Avenue South Bridge
Major efforts are underway to clear a homeless encampment in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood, just below the First Avenue South Bridge.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Crash in Fife caused 4-mile backup, ‘bit of a slog’ on I-5
A multi-car crash on Northbound Interstate-5 is causing commuters massive delays in Fife for their Tuesday morning drive.4 years ago
Theresa Robinson, KIRO 7 News
Young artists create limited-edition ORCA card designs to celebrate launch of new RapidRide line
Three limited-edition ORCA card designs created by young local artists will be distributed this year to celebrate the launch of King County Metro’s RapidRide H Line.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Sedro-Woolley High School evacuated after bomb threat
Sedro-Woolley High School was evacuated Monday afternoon after a bomb threat, according to the Sedro-Woolley Police Department.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Local transit agency has its own version of March Madness
Washington State Ferries is asking Twitter followers to vote for their favorite boat in a fun way to engage with their followers.4 years ago
