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
Bill Kaczaraba
Uber passenger recovering after being shot on way to Bellevue
Washington State Patrol is reporting an Uber passenger was shot Monday on a trip from Seattle to Bellevue.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Abandoned tugboat sinks near Ballard; SFD and Coast Guard respond
A derelict tugboat sunk in Salmon Bay Monday morning, with Seattle Fire (SFD) and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) responding to the incident.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Kent Schools warn of ‘perfect storm’ wrecking school budgets
The district says they currently have enough funds due to Congressional money provided during the pandemic, but that money runs out in 2024.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Woodland Park Zoo selling the ‘most exotic compost’ for gardeners
Woodland Park Zoo is selling the "most exotic compost available in the Pacific Northwest" made out of the zoo's animal manure.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Suspect dead after King County Sheriff’s deputy shot in Ballard
A King County Sheriff's deputy was shot Monday morning during an eviction notice in Ballard, according to Jason Rantz of AM 770 KTTH.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
It’s Daffodil Day, get free flowers at Pike Place Market
It's the first day of spring, and farmers at the Pike Place Market are giving away free daffodils during the 26th Annual Daffodil Day.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Howard Schultz stepping down as interim CEO of Starbucks
Effective immediately, Starbucks Interim CEO Howard Schultz announced to employees that he is stepping down after less than a year4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Amazon layoffs affect additional 9,000 positions in AWS, ads, Twitch
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced they would be laying off an additional 9,000 employees, bringing the total number of layoffs to 27,000.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
2 hospitalized in WA state from hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen organic strawberries, says CDC
There have been five hepatitis A outbreaks in Washington state linked to frozen organic strawberries, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.4 years ago
Graham Johnson, KIRO 7 News
Suspicious package investigation causes over 3 hour delay at Sea-Tac Airport
A suspicious package investigation shut down parts of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for more than three hours Sunday evening, causing departing passengers to miss flights.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Officials suspend seach for missing plane crashed near Queets
The Washington State Department of Transportation is searching for a missing plane that went down in a forest outside of Queets, Wash.4 years ago
Briseida Holguin, KIRO 7 News
Puyallup Police investigating potential DUI that led to 3 people dying in fiery car crash
Saturday morning three people died in a fiery single-car crash in Puyallup. Detectives say alcohol and marijuana were found inside the car.4 years ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News
Recent spike in Semi-trucks crashes draws concerns from State Patrol, grieving families
Since Feb. 23, there have been at least seven crashes that involved a semi-truck, including one where a semi-truck blocked SR-167 for hours.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle dives into professional cricket with new franchise, the Orcas
The Orcas will be one of six U.S. teams in Major League Cricket, alongside Dallas, San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Semi-truck topples over on SR-167, northbound lanes reopened after long delay
A semi-truck rolled over on northbound State Route 167 Friday afternoon — just north of Ellingson — with the collision blocking all lanes.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
King County Executive Dow Constantine won’t run for WA governor
King County Executive Dow Constantine has announced that he won't run for governor of Washington state in the 2024 election.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Parents protest Ship Canal Bridge encampment near school
A group of parents is demanding action from the state on a homeless encampment under the Ship Canal Bridge with a protest.4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Love for vinyl comes around — and around — again after sales spike
Cassettes, compact discs, Mp3s, and streaming would follow, but it's vinyl that's grabbing a base of new fans.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Dump truck crashes through Maple Valley eye care office
Your appointment at the Maple Valley Vision Source is likely canceled after a dump truck slammed into it Friday morning.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Survey: Remote work less available for LGBTQ+, minorities
Remote work in Seattle is less available for employees from the LGBTQ+ community and underrepresented minorities.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Kidnapped man escapes from trunk after crash in Ravenna
Seattle police received reports of a car crash in Ravenna Thursday night where they found a man who had been kidnapped.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Bellevue School Board voted in favor of closing two schools
After pushback over plans to shut down multiple elementary schools in a cost-saving measure, Bellevue Public Schools has released a revised plan.4 years ago
