L.B. Gilbert
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant not running for re-election
In an editorial in The Stranger, Seattle city councilmember Kshama Sawant says she is not running for election.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Two men shot to death in Georgetown overnight
Two men were shot and killed in Georgetown overnight, according to Seattle Police.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Pierce County shares thousands of registered voters’ sensitive information
Pierce County officials say the last four social security digits of thousands of voters were released through a public records request.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Auburn coffee stand kidnapping suspect held on $500,000 bail
Auburn police detectives have arrested a man who attempted to kidnap a barista early Monday morning in Auburn.4 years ago
Feliks Banel
How were Pacific, Pend Oreille and Pierce counties named?
This is the ‘Minding Your Ps’ edition (and ninth overall episode) of “County Countdown," covering Pacific, Pend Oreille, and Pierce counties.4 years ago
Deedee Sun, KIRO 7 News
3 USPS mail trucks stolen in West Seattle with mail inside
The U.S. Postal Inspector, Seattle Division, says at least three USPS mail trucks have been stolen in West Seattle just in January.4 years ago
Associated Press
WA medical board: Idaho doctor peddled false COVID-19 claims
The Washington state Medical Commission has accused a medical doctor in Idaho of violating standards related to COVID-19 and patient care.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
NOAA: Next set of King Tides not expected to cause major flooding
Many communities across the Puget Sound region are preparing for King Tides that are forecast to rise this weekend through early next week.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
City of Bellevue to start safe parking pilot program for those living in cars
The plan is for the safe parking pilot program to begin sometime over the summer. The city council approved $450,000 per year to run the program.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Business owners prepare for more king tides in Puget Sound
King tides return to the region over the weekend and into next week. People in areas that flooded the last time are already taking steps to prevent damage.4 years ago
Heather Bosch
‘Rage applying’ newest trend amongst disgruntled workforce
On the heels of "quiet quitting" comes a new trend 'rage applying' for those in America's workforce who are less than satisfied.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Tacoma police nab two of three ATM robbery suspects
Tacoma police arrest two men and are looking for a third in connection with a series of ATM robberies in the city.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Retirees seeking other countries to maximize their dollars
Twelve percent of American retirees are leaving the country, according to an Aegon Retirement Readiness survey from 2022.4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Fight against bird flu continues despite Dept. of Agriculture precautions
The current wave of bird flu -- contributing to the high cost of poultry and eggs -- continues to ravage flocks across the country.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Gov. Inslee: Homelessness is complex, needs help from legislature
Gov. Jay Inslee continued to press his message of addressing the "homelessness" issue when talking on KIRO Newsradio with Brandi Kruse.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Two Sequim women dead of possible overdose, 7-year-old found at scene
Deputies responded to a call in Sequim on Jan. 16 where they found the women, ages 34 and 57, dead of an apparent overdose.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Lynnwood mayor ‘appalled’ at lack of transparency around new opioid clinic
Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell is expressing outrage over the way the location of a proposed methadone clinic was revealed.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Downtown Seattle Nike store to close at the end of the week
The downtown Seattle Nike store at 1500 6th Ave. that opened in 1996 will close at the end of the week.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle police officers confirm in exit interviews: Money isn’t the issue
According to recently obtained SPD exit interviews, compensation was one of the few bright spots of being a police officer in Seattle.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Two dead, one injured after fiery crash in Tacoma
Tacoma police are investigating a deadly crash early Wednesday morning near the intersection of S 38th Street and Pacific Avenue.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Microsoft, Amazon lays off almost 900 employees in Western Washington
Another tech giant gets ready for more layoffs; this time, Microsoft confirms that it is cutting 5% of its workforce or about 10,000 jobs.4 years ago
Thalia Beaty, Associated Press
Gates Foundation takes up question of its own power
Does The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have too much power and influence?4 years ago
Colleen West, KIRO 7 News
Olympia police to hold first ‘Guns for Gift Cards’ exchange
The Olympia Police Department will hold its first Guns for Gift Cards exchange late this month.4 years ago
