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Bill Kaczaraba
Westbound Interstate 90 is closed near Ellensburg at milepost 91. The Washington State Department of Transportation reports a jackknifed semi-truck is blocking all lanes.
4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
An art business in Downtown Seattle was recently targeted by criminals for the sixth time in the past year and a half.
4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Snow and rain moved into the area overnight. The NWS is saying it will be mostly cloudy with temperatures around freezing Sunday.
4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
According to police, just after 11 p.m., a staff member heard a gunshot, and hospital security found blood and a shell casing in an elevator.
4 years ago
Lauren Donovan, KIRO 7 News
According to the airport, security lines are at their worst between the hours of 5 and 10 a.m., 2 and 5 p.m. and 9 and 11 p.m.
4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
This process has the America's Best Value Inn on Highway 99 temporarily shut down, as the entire interior needs to undergo a cleanup.
4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
LFL is a nonprofit organization, based in St. Paul, Minnesota, with a mission to build communities through the next generation of readers.
4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Unofficial results from each county in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District show almost no change race between Joe Kent and presumed winner Marie Perez.
4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Starbucks union workers are launching a 3-day strike across the country and in the Puget Sound region.
4 years ago
Darren Dedo
SPD began an operation investigating the sale of fentanyl and the trade of stolen merchandise in exchange for fentanyl.
4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
A Central Pierce Fire & Rescue firefighter, John Garner, died unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, as announced by the department's Facebook page.
4 years ago
Associated Press
Police in Mitchell, South Dakota said Thursday they were investigating a couple who traveled from Washington state with the body of a dead eight-year-old girl
4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
The smaller of the two Pink Elephant Car Wash signs that once stood off Denny Way was installed Thursday at 7th Avenue and Blanchard Street
4 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
It's going to be a cold weekend, with a mix of conditions. The significant snow may hold off until next week.
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Lisa Brooks
New data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that at least 83% of kids in Washington state have survived a bout of COVID-19.
4 years ago
Niku Kazori, KIRO 7 News
We’re just days away from the start of Hanukkah. Families, schools, and businesses are coming together to celebrate the holiday that’s sacred to the Jewish community.
4 years ago
Associated Press
Cooke Aquaculture has filed an appeal against Washington state’s decision to end its leases for fish farming in state waters with net pens.
4 years ago
Associated Press
A judge has set bail at $1.5 million for a man accused of stabbing four people Monday night at a Washington casino and leading police on a high-speed chase.
4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
We’re into the busiest period for holiday shipping, and KIRO 7′s Ranji Sinha talked with DHL to get some perspective on how busy things are.
4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
After Tukwila voted to enact a higher minimum wage, teachers in neighboring cities are advocating for a similar move in their communities.
4 years ago
Micki Gamez
"More than 57% of companies are planning in-person holiday celebrations this year, according to a survey of 252 U.S.-based companies.
4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
The food delivery service HungryPanda has been fined more than $186,000 for violating the Seattle City labor laws the OLS announced Wednesday
4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Listen to KIRO Newsradio's unofficial survey of the Northwest's favorite holiday songs, courtesy of Heather Bosch.
4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Several members of an organized retail theft group that has allegedly been hitting Target stores across the country were arrested on Tuesday.
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