L.B. Gilbert
Sea-Tac Airport approves $250 million for major updates
Expect more upgrades at Sea-Tac Airport, with the Port of Seattle commission just approving more than $250 million to advance two key projects.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Big losses, but potential future gains for Boeing
Boeing loses more than $3b in third quarter as Alaska Airlines makes the largest purchase in the company's history.4 years ago
Ted Buehner
Expect a cooler, wetter winter this year
La Nina returns for the third year in a row this winter. Going back to 1950, three consecutive La Ninas occurred only one other time, in the mid-1970s.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
VP Harris heads back to DC, says $5b will be invested in electric school buses
Vice President Kamala Harris is in Seattle today for the first time since her 2019 campaign.4 years ago
Matt O'Brien, The Associated Press
Microsoft profits down 14% as Windows hit by weak PC sales
Microsoft on Tuesday reported a 14% drop in profit for the July-September quarter compared to the same time last year, reflecting a weak market for personal computers affecting its Windows business.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
After Supreme Court ruling Bremerton coach to be reinstated by March
After a big win at the U.S. Supreme Court, Joe Kennedy, a Bremerton assistant football coach could return to coaching as soon as next spring.4 years ago
Deborah Horne, KIRO 7 News
Tacoma residents frustrated by street racing in parking lot
Frustration is mounting as street racers take over a parking lot in Tacoma and residents say police aren’t doing anything about it.4 years ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News
WSU lifting COVID-19 vaccine mandate, legal experts weigh in on move
The Washington State University is lifting its COVID-19 vaccine requirements for most employees, contractors, and volunteers at the end of October.4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Could therapy cats be just as effective as therapy dogs?
Pendry looked at programs that universities offer students, like "Pet Your Stress Away," and found 85% offered interaction only with dogs.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Rep. Smith: Dems’ letter to Biden wrong approach in Ukraine
Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA) said he turned down the opportunity to sign the letter from Democrats over the summer.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
High-end purses stolen in Tacoma home invasion
Tacoma Police are looking for three suspects in a home invasion robbery of high-end purses worth thousands of dollars.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
State Rep. Jim Walsh’s wife dies in car accident
The wife of prominent 19th District Washington state Republican Representative Jim Walsh has died in a traffic collision.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Suburban housing market gains from Seattle exodus
Bellevue and Edmonds' home prices continue to benefit from the exodus from Seattle, according to several real estate sources.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
New safety feature for Light Rail in the Rainier Valley
Rainer Valley residents will hear louder train bells now that Sound Transit has listened to concerns over safety issues.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Suspect in Central District business owner’s death faces charges
A man suspected of killing D’Vonne Pickett Jr., a business owner in the Central District, has been charged with multiple crimes.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Seattle City Council looks to combat rising overdoses with reward system
The annual number of overdose deaths from meth has gone from 98 per year to 365 per year over the last five years.4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Bear cubs sheltered in Lynnwood, mother euthanized after attack
The Progressive Animal Welfare Society in Lynnwood is caring for two black bear cubs whose mother was euthanized in Leavenworth on Saturday.4 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
Large vessels asked to slow down in Puget Sound to protect endangered Southern Resident orcas
On Monday, a new trial program began, with its goal to cut back on underwater noise.4 years ago
Matthew Daly, Associated Press
Government awarding $1 billion to schools for electric buses
Nearly 400 school districts are receiving roughly $1 billion in grants to purchase about 2,500 “clean” school buses under a new federal program.4 years ago
Theresa Robinson, KIRO 7 News
Thousands of students missing out on aid as Washington has third-lowest FAFSA completion rate in US
State legislators are speaking out after 14,700 Washington students missed out on receiving financial assistance for college last year.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Tyson Foods to pay WA $10.5M in chicken price-fixing settlement
State AG Bob Ferguson is going after 19 chicken companies for price-fixing; a $10.5 million settlement was just reached with Tyson Foods.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Mechanical problem may have caused seaplane crash off Whidbey Island
A mechanical problem may have caused the crash of a floatplane off Whidbey Island that left ten people dead.4 years ago
Bridget Chavez, KIRO 7 News
Biannual workshop held in King County for women interested in pursuing firefighting, EMS careers
The King County Fire Chiefs Association along with King County Emergency Medical Services are working to recruit more women into joining the firefighting and EMS workforce.4 years ago
