Nicole Jennings
Skykomish businesses staying open amidst Bolt Creek Fire
Between evacuations and repeated closures of Highway 2, the Bolt Creek Fire has created a challenge for small businesses in Skykomish.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell introduces $7.4 billion biennial budget
Mayor Bruce Harrell unveiled a new budget that plans to address homelessness, rising crime rates, and increase funding for transportation infrastructure.4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Local business owner urges immediate action after death of Iranian woman
On Sunday evening the death of Mahsa Amini earlier this month at the hands of the Iranian police sparked protests 6,600 miles away in Bellevue.4 years ago
Meteorologist Nick Allard, KIRO 7 News
Hazy sunshine with reduced air quality in some areas
Friday through next weekend will be mainly sunny and warm with highs in the 70s. Nice start to October as summer tries to hang on one more weekend!4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
New Seattle Kraken mascot to be announced on Saturday
The Kraken did not have a mascot last year, joining the New York Rangers as the only mascot-less franchises.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Mountaineer and Seattle-native Hilaree Nelson missing in Nepal
Hilaree Nelson, a ski mountaineer and the first woman to summit Everest and Lhotse in one 24-hour push, is missing after apparently falling into a crevasse in Nepal, according to The New York Times.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: Detectives searching for rape suspect, fear he may flee to Mexico
Detectives are actively pursuing and looking for a child rape suspect with a felony warrant.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
27 Seattle firefighters suing city over termination after COVID-19 vaccine mandate
In two separate lawsuits, 27 Seattle firefighters are suing Seattle Fire Department Chief Harold Scoggins and the city of Seattle over their imminent terminations or past terminations due to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.4 years ago
Associated Press
Prototype electric airplane takes first flight
A prototype, all-electric airplane took its first flight Tuesday morning in central Washington state.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
Sea-Tac arrivals ramp shut down, causing significant delays
The lower-level baggage-claim road at Sea-Tac Airport was closed overnight for construction work, causing some delays getting into the airport.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
King County Water Taxi continues service during the fall, winter amid high demand
As other transit operations cut back their fall and winter services, King County Water Taxi has decided to stay open seven days a week, through most of the day.4 years ago
Graham Johnson, KIRO 7 News
Drone delays at Seahawks, Huskies games highlight growing problem
Two drone delays at Seattle football games this weekend highlight what experts say is a growing problem.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
Officer pinned between two cruisers during suspect arrest in North Seattle
A Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer was injured late Monday afternoon as police tried to arrest a 22-year-old suspect on multiple felony warrants.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
Bolt Creek Fire re-closes 3 mile stretch of US 2 near Skykomish
US Route 2 is closed again because flames from the Bolt Creek wildfire were dangerously close to the roadway Monday night.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Major traffic shift coming to I-90 east of Snoqualmie Pass
A big change is about to happen on I-90 east of Snoqualmie Pass. WSDOT is widening six more miles of I-90 starting next week.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Crime and Punishment: Highest number of domestic violence murders, prosecutor says
Joseph Gongora was recently convicted for murdering his girlfriend in 2020 and has now been sentenced to roughly 18 years behind bars.4 years ago
Michael Simeona
Video: Snohomish County Search and Rescue unit saves two men in Skagit County
Two men were rescued by the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office's Search and Rescue unit in Skagit County on Monday morning.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Over $40k raised for WSP Trooper recovering from being shot in face
Money continues to pour in for State Trooper Dean Atkinson Jr., who was shot in the face in an ambush-style attack in Walla Walla.4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
King County Executive bolsters behavioral health access with new, multi-level proposal
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a new behavioral health crisis response plan as part of his two-year budget proposal on Monday.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: 15 guns, 5.5 pounds of fentanyl recovered in North Seattle drug bust
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) has arrested two alleged drug traffickers in North Seattle, seizing fentanyl, heroin, and guns.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Amtrak resumes service to Vancouver, BC after 2-year hiatus due to border restrictions
Amtrak announced Wednesday that they will be restarting their service to Vancouver, British Columbia on the Amtrak Cascades train starting Sept. 26.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Online schools help struggling students in post-pandemic world
As Washington students continue returning to their classrooms some experts warn not all kids will thrive in the in-person environment4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
‘Going to be extremely challenging’: Efforts begin to pull up Whidbey Island floatplane wreckage
Efforts to pull up wreckage from fatal Whidbey Island floatplane crash begin Monday4 years ago
