L.B. Gilbert
UW Medicine nurses reach early contract agreement
UW Medicine nurses at the Montlake and Northwest campuses reached a tentative contract agreement Sept. 30.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
Kent ordinance bans camping outside designated camping area
The Kent City Council voted 6-0 Monday night to enact new rules banning public camping outside of an officially designated camping areas.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Car fire cleared as I-5 traffic returns to normal
A car is on fire on northbound Interstate 5 near Interstate 90 blocking multiple lanes of traffic4 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
Minimum wage hike on the ballot in Tukwila
Tukwila voters will decide whether or not to raise the city’s minimum wage by $3 on Nov. 8.4 years ago
Associated Press
Wildfire smoke again pollutes Pacific Northwest air
The air quality west of the Cascades from Vancouver, British Columbia, south to Eugene, Oregon, has deteriorated again as wildfires continue to burn.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Poll: Despite optimism, homelessness remains Seattle’s No. 1 issue
The city's regional approach to aid the homeless crisis, and public and private sectors working together, are reasons for optimism.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health getting records back online after ransomware attack
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health says its patient records system is going back online after a ransomware attack, but questions about patient care remain.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Man accused of kidnapping estranged wife in Lacey, hiding her in woods, now in custody
Shortly before 1 a.m. on Monday, a neighbor on Stedman Road Southeast was awakened by Young, who was pounding on their door asking for help.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Microsoft reportedly laid off nearly 1,000 employees
Microsoft has laid off nearly 1,000 employees according to a new report from Axios. This and more in KIRO Newsradio's latest headlines.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘It was wild’: Dog-boarding business on rapid Nakia Creek Fire evacuation
“I wasn’t too quick to run back,” she said. “Because I just wanted to make sure – I don’t want to have to transport these dogs back4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Coalition rallies against proposed Pierce County airport site
More than 200 residents gathered to protest against the construction of a new airport in Pierce County this week.4 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
San Juan Island’s red fox population in jeopardy amid rise of ‘foxerazzi’
An industry around habituated wildlife, specifically red foxes, is growing on San Juan Island.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
Rainier Beach man shot in neck inside his home
Seattle Police are investigating after a man was shot in his Rainier Beach home late Monday night.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
North Bend to conserve water during driest weather in decades
The extremely dry weather has prompted the City of North Bend to order more water conservation until further notice, restricting landscape irrigation.4 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
Bolt Creek Fire crews reach critical turning point
After a month of fighting the fire, crews may be leaving the Blot Creek area soon.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Eastbound I-90 bridge fully re-opened after multiple car fires
All eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 are closed on the East Channel Bridge Tuesday morning, due to multiple-car fires blocking all lanes.4 years ago
Associated Press
Big ships in North Puget Sound asked to slow down for orcas
Big ships entering and leaving Puget Sound will be asked to slow down to reduce underwater noise in an effort to help the critically endangered orcas.4 years ago
Associated Press
$275M verdict for toxic exposures at Washington school
A jury in King County has awarded $275 million to ten students and parents who say they suffered serious neurological injuries from chemical exposure4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
SR 520 ramp closed through February for vibration testing
The ramp from westbound 520 to southbound I-5 will go back to two lanes. The ramp capacity has been cut in half for a while now.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle to maintain control of troubled City Hall Park
King Co. Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Friday the city would be retaining ownership of City Hall Park.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Seattle ‘Trick or Streets’ permits back for Halloween
This program allows neighborhoods an opportunity to close down their streets to cars and open it up to the community.4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Police looking for suspect in Rainier Avenue shooting
Seattle police are responding to a shooting off Rainier Ave. S.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Multiple wildfires erupt across western WA
A series of fires were started or re-energized this past weekend as high heat and winds rock western Washington with the driest weather conditions.4 years ago
