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
Associated Press
Lake Stevens police shoot, kill man suspected in car theft
Police on Friday shot and killed a man suspected of stealing a car north of Snohomish in Lake Stevens, law enforcement officials said.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Washington changes 9 derogatory place names to ones proposed by tribes
Nine place names that used a derogatory term for Native American women have now been officially replaced by names that were proposed by Washington tribes.4 years ago
Julia Dallas, KIRO 7 News
Seattle Councilmember Andrew Lewis will run for re-election
Affordable housing, homelessness, climate change, and the Seattle community’s safety is what Lewis plans to focus on if re-elected.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Inflation is hitting Seattle harder than most of the US
If the rising costs have felt disproportionate to the rest of the U.S., that's because Seattle has the third-highest inflation in the nation.4 years ago
Nate Connors
Seattle’s Find It, Fix It app overhauled for better usability
Seattle's Find It, Fix It app went through substantial updates and improvements ahead of the new year after a rough stretch of weather.4 years ago
Colleen West, KIRO 7 News
Cameras record fireball in western Washington skies
Cameras captured a fireball plummeting through Western Washington skies Monday night. The timecode on the video shows it happened shortly after 11 p.m.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Madonna coming to Climate Pledge Arena for greatest hits tour
Madonna just announced a greatest hits tour, and she's coming to Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena on July 18.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Students want gender bias in pricing products to end
A group of Seattle high school students wants gender bias in pricing products to end. They helped research proposed legislation.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Free school meals bill introduced in WA state house
A bill was introduced to provide breakfast and lunch to all students in the state at no cost to any student that requests one.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Seattle City Light warns customers about scammers
Seattle City Light is warning customers to be careful who to trust, as scammers are calling customers posing as City Light employees.4 years ago
Casey Martin, Associated Press
For some without a home, airport is source of shelter
The homelessness crisis in Seattle is often highly visible, with many people living in camps, and tent but there are those who are trying to stay invisible4 years ago
Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
Monroe farm forced to close for months after losing its entire flock to bird flu
An outbreak of bird flu at Hearth and Haven Farm in Monroe has forced the business to close for the remainder of 2023 after the outbreak4 years ago
Associated Press
Bill would force period tracking apps to follow privacy laws
When the Supreme Court last June stripped away constitutional protections for abortion, concerns grew over the use of period-tracking apps4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
SB I-405 in Bothell reopens after one person killed after crash
A fatal crash involving a pedestrian shut down all lanes of SB I-405 at SR-527 in Bothell Tuesday morning.4 years ago
Graham Johnson, KIRO 7 News
Parents push for stronger hazing penalties in Washington
There’s a new push in the state legislature to increase the penalty for college students convicted of hazing.4 years ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News and KIRO 7 News Staff
17-year-old arrested in shooting death of 14-year-old in Tacoma
The 17-year-old suspect was booked on charges of first-degree murder and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Diaz oversees violent weekend, his first official one as SPD chief
This past weekend featured a series of shootings alongside a narcotics bust, multiple assaults, hate crimes, and even a power outage.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Driving in Washington among the worst in the nation
Driving in Washington is challenging. In fact, according to a WalletHub survey, we are 49 out of 50 states as the worst state to drive in.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Police arrest armed suspect for assault and eluding Sunday afternoon
Seattle Police officers received a report from a woman about a man who threatened to kill her and assaulted her with a handgun4 years ago
Deborah Horne, KIRO 7 News
$85K reward to find missing Grays Harbor County girl; mother back in jail
Jordan Bowers was arrested overnight Sunday, moments after she was released from prison on a child endangerment conviction.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
MLK events and a day of service in Puget Sound region
There are many events around the Puget Sound that you can participate in for Martin Luther King day.4 years ago
