KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle Pride says 2023 theme celebrates community as ‘one big, beautiful, extravagant galaxy’
Seattle Pride announced this year’s Pride Month theme on Friday and says it celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community as ‘one big, beautiful, extravagant galaxy.’4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Amazon employees return to office, boosting Seattle businesses
Amazon workers are returning to the office this week, boosting business for nearby restaurants and shops in downtown Seattle.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Restaurant owner in Tukwila pleads guilty to nearly $1M in wage theft
The owner of the Simply Thai restaurant in Tukwila has pled guilty to wage theft and committing tax fraud from his own employees.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Gov. Inslee signs affordable childcare access bill
The bill aims to allow more families to qualify for state-subsidized affordable childcare through the Working Connections Child Care program.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Olympia PD find RV involved in homicide, 4 arrests made
The RV has been found and four people have been taken into custody, Olympia Police said at 7 a.m. Wednesday.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Over 100 cats in need of adoption after rescue from Thurston County home
More than a 145 cats have been rescued in Thurston County, and many of them are now looking for new homes.4 years ago
Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
‘Why would you do that?’: Seattle University’s chapel another target of hateful vandalism
Another house of worship in Western Washington has been vandalized. This time it was Seattle University’s Chapel of St. Ignatius.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Guns still being stolen from cars in Tacoma
The Tacoma Police are asking gun owners to help reduce the number of firearms being stolen from vehicles by practicing responsible gun ownership.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
69-year-old Seattle man dies while climbing Mt. Everest
Seattle resident Johnathan Sugarman, 69, died while ascending Mt. Everest. He was the first American to die on Everest this year.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Shoreline man sentenced for harboring a cache of weapons
A 45-year-old Seattle man was sentenced to more than four years in prison for unlawful possession of ammunition.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Alaska Airlines, ZeroAvia team up to develop largest zero-emission plane
Alaska Airlines announced on May 1 that ZeroAvia is retrofitting a Bombardier Q400 plane with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
KIRO, KTTH hosts react to Inslee’s decision not to run for reelection
After Gov. Inslee announced that he would not be seeking re-election, there was a mix of reactions from KIRO Newsradio and KTTH Conservative Talk hosts.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Furniture store destroyed by fire in Tacoma
A fire at Buddy's Home Furnishings in Tacoma broke out, sending thick plumes of smoke out into the sky.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Guemes Island Ferry staff strike for one day, back in service Tuesday
A worker's strike is the reason the Guemes Island ferry was out of service Monday due to what is supposed to be a one-day labor action.4 years ago
Ted Buehner
How does WA mountain snowpack water supply look this year?
Spring started off cool and wet but finished the month of April with some long-awaited warmer weather with sunshine – a taste of what is to come.4 years ago
Kevin Ko, KIRO 7 News
‘It is lawless here:’ Auburn community pleads with leaders for solutions after weekend shooting
The Auburn community is pleading with city councilmembers to address ever-growing concerns surrounding public safety.4 years ago
Brittany Toolis, KIRO 7 News and KIRO 7 News Staff
Edmonds church stands up to hate after vile flyers in reaction to ‘Stand For Love’ vigil
A church in Edmonds stood up to hate after being the target of violent flyers in reaction to its “Stand For Love” vigil. After the 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday, April, 16, some Edmonds United Methodist congregation members were met with vile flyers on their windshields. The flyers were filled with threats and homophobic rhetoric. […]4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Inslee: ‘There’s cause for optimism’ in a special session to pass a new drug law
Inslee talked about the possibility of a new drug law in the state, despite the official legislative session ending last week.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Bill to increase penalties against hazing signed into law
"55% of students experience some form of hazing, and 95% of these hazing incidents go unreported," the legislation read.4 years ago
Graham Johnson, KIRO 7 News
Toxic chemical train derailments spark safety concerns in Washington
In the place where a train derailed in March, Earl Cowan remembered getting the phone call.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Sea-Tac increases parking rates starting June 1
Parking rates will be going up at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting June 1, they say they are trying to keep up with inflation4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
Travelling to Dallas? How to enjoy Kraken playoff games
If you're able to track down a ticket for any of the NHL Playoff games between the Seattle Kraken and the Dallas Stars at Climate Pledge Arena May 7 and 9, it'll set you back at least $300.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Attorney General Ferguson announces exploratory campaign for Governor
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday morning that he was launching an exploratory campaign for the 2024 Gubernatorial election4 years ago