KIRO 7 News Staff
Warmest summer on record for Seattle since 1890s, driest since 1930
Seattle experienced 13 days with temperatures that were 90 degrees or hotter this summer, the most on record according to KIRO 7 Chief Meteorologist Morgan Palmer.4 years ago
Michael Simeona
Seattle Mariners announce ticket details for potential playoff games at T-Mobile Park
On the verge of their first playoff appearance in 21 years, the Seattle Mariners announced ticket details for potential postseason games at T-Mobile Park.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Man killed in shooting in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District
A man was shot and killed in Seattle's Chinatown-International District on Thursday afternoon, according to Seattle police.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
‘Large scale’ fentanyl, meth dealer arrested in Kirkland
After months of investigation, Kirkland police arrested a “large scale” methamphetamine and fentanyl dealer on Tuesday.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle takes big step in hopes of luring more film, TV productions to city
The city has now green-lit the new Seattle Film Commission – a panel meant to serve as a conduit between the Emerald City and the silver screen.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: Tacoma man steals patrol car from on-duty Lakewood Police
Authorities said that while officers were on a call Wednesday night, a person got into an unlocked and running patrol vehicle and drove off.4 years ago
Sam Campbell
New data reveals which Seattle neighborhoods are hit the hardest by car theft
There were nearly one million car thefts in cities across the U.S. in 2021, and trends for 2022 show that number is only going up.4 years ago
Jordan Duncan, KIRO 7 News
WSU researchers discover vaccine-resistant, COVID-like virus ‘likely capable of infecting humans’
A team led by researchers from Washington State University’s Paul G. Allen School for Global Health has discovered a virus in a Russian bat similar to the virus behind COVID-19 that is “likely capable of infecting humans” and would be resistant to current vaccines, according to a news release.4 years ago
Jake Chapman, KIRO 7 News
Shooting outside Harborview sparked by alleged child abuse
A shooting that happened outside Harborview Medical Center Tuesday afternoon was allegedly sparked by child abuse.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Semitractor-trailers cause brushfire off I-5 causing backups
People are noticing a fire off Kent Des Moines road that is also causing traffic tie-ups on Interstate 5.4 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: We live in a social media jungle where the predators will eat the gullible
There’s a news item about another stupid social media challenge, which I usually ignore but I feel I have to mention it because it reveals the problem4 years ago
Jordan Duncan, KIRO 7 News
Sedro-Woolley officer won’t face charges after shooting, killing man during February traffic stop
The Skagit County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that a Sedro-Woolley police officer will not face charges after shooting and killing a man during a traffic stop in February.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Sea-Tac Airport explains what led to 2.5 hour security lines that stretched to the parking garage
Sea-Tac Airport says an unexpected late-summer travel boom and not enough TSA officers led to abnormally long lines last weekend.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Crews working to remove burned roadside trees in order to reopen US 2 at Stevens Pass by Monday
After the Bolt Creek Fire closed down US Route 2 more than a week ago for a 13-mile stretch, the WSDOT are hoping to have the road reopened by Monday,4 years ago
Rachel La Corte, AP
Projections lowered in latest Washington revenue forecast
Revenue projections for Washington state’s current two-year budget period increased by about $43 million more than projected at the state’s last quarterly update4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Seattle seafood restaurant turns down Tampa Bay Rays for web domain, ‘we’re true to who we are’
Tampa Bay is out of luck, and we're not talking about the MLB wildcard race against the Mariners.4 years ago
Micki Gamez
Washington state has some of the most aggressive drivers in the nation, according to study
Washington ranks ninth in the nation when it comes to aggressive drivers, according to a Forbes Advisor study4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: Everett undercover police seize drugs, gun, and money from repeat offender
Everett Police say a few days ago, members of their Anti-Crime Team (ACT) saw a man they knew that had an active Department of Corrections warrant at a gas station in Everett.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle council puts social housing initiative on February special election ballot
The Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday that will allow residents to vote in the February 2023 special election on whether the city should establish a public developer to create, own and maintain public housing.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Adrian Diaz looks to change Seattle Police’s ‘toxic environment’ as permanent chief
Seattle's new Police Chief Adrian Diaz unveils his plan to change SPD's 'toxic environment' in an exclusive appearance on KIRO Newsradio.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
Investigation begins into overnight shooting outside Harborview
Seattle Police are trying to figure out exactly what happened during a shooting Tuesday outside of Harborview Medical Center while a man fights for his life.4 years ago
Dalton Day
Smoldering Bolt Creek fire blankets greater Seattle area with smoke
The Bolt Creek fire continues to burn Wednesday morning, and its smoke has blanketed the northwestern part of the state with smoke, resulting in unhealthy levels of air quality for the region.4 years ago
Lisa Brooks
Teamsters march on Amazon HQ, announce new push to unionize its employees
Hundreds marched down 7th Avenue to Amazon corporate headquarters Tuesday behind a semi-truck emblazoned with the Teamster's logo.4 years ago
