MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle just got one step closer to banning gas-powered leaf blowers
The Seattle City Council voted out of committee Friday a resolution that sunsets City and privately owned gas-powered leaf blowers within city limits.4 years ago
Associated Press
Snohomish County prison worker charged with unsafe gun storage after suicide
Prosecutors said a state prisons employee didn’t properly secure the gun her 12-year-old son used to die by suicide, leading to a first-of-its-kind criminal charge in Snohomish County.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
King County prosecutor requests criminal probe of missing texts of former mayor, police chief
Texts of public officials are public records and must be retained for at least two years. Knowingly destroying them before then is a felony under state law.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Daughter discovers parents violently murdered in Kitsap County
Kitsap County deputies are investigating what they say is a double homicide in Olalla.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
KIRO Newsradio Headlines: WA beaches contaminated with unsafe levels of bacteria
The KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk gives you the news you may have missed on the morning of Friday, August 19.4 years ago
Associated Press
Stewart has 23 points, Storm beat Mystics 86-83 in Game 1
Breanna Stewart had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Jewell Loyd scored 12 of her 16 points in the final five minutes and the fourth-seeded Seattle Storm beat the fifth-seeded Washington Mystics 86-83 on Thursday night.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Home invaders shoot woman dead near Everett
A woman was killed in an early-morning home invasion.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Major delays announced for light rail expansion into Redmond, Lynnwood, and Federal Way
The ribbon cuttings for ST-3 light rail extensions are being pushed back: East Link, Redmond, Lynnwood, and Federal Way. None of them will open on time.4 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Coast Guard reports progress at sunken fishing boat off San Juan Island
Progress continues to be made on retrieving items from the sunken fishing boat sitting 200 feet below the surface of Puget Sound.4 years ago
KTTH staff
Seattle police union warns pending retirements may delay action on high priority calls
The Seattle Police Department has 350 sworn officers eligible for retirement but cannot afford to lose more than 100 officers.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rare tick disease hospitalizes Whatcom County man in first case from WA
Anaplasmosis has hospitalized a Whatcom County man in the first locally acquired instance of the tick-borne disease in a human.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
KIRO Newsradio Headlines: Judge requires Starbucks to re-hire unlawfully fired employees
The KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk gives you the news you may have missed on the afternoon of Thursday, August 18.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
DUI suspect drives wrong way on I-90, arrested with beer cooler in plain sight
WSP booked the driver into the King County Jail on charges of driving under the influence and reckless driving.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Lynnwood awarded $25 million grant to build new I-5 overpass
The city of Lynnwood has recently been awarded $25 million from the federal government for a RAISE grant to build a new bridge over Interstate 5.4 years ago
Associated Press
Fire closes highway, prompts evacuations near Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A wildfire has closed part of a highway and prompted mandatory evacuations south of Spokane.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: Puget Sound police warn of armed robbers targeting people at ATMs
Fife Detectives have released these photos to identify the suspects pictured below associated with an armed robbery of a bank patron at gunpoint.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Seahawks fans on list of NFL moodiest fans
A new report lists Seattle Seahawks fans as the fifth-moodiest in the NFL.4 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Snohomish County approves purchase of two hotels for conversion into homeless shelters
Snohomish County Council gave the final green light to purchase two hotels, the Days Inn in Everett and the America’s Best Value Inn in Edmonds.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
KIRO Newsradio Headlines: Mushroom grower facing lawsuit over gender discrimination, retaliation
The KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk gives you the news you may have missed on the morning of Thursday, August 18.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Will ‘normal’ congestion return with reopening of the West Seattle Bridge?
We all know you are ready to get on the West Seattle Bridge again, but do you really remember what it was like driving the bridge?4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Regional Homeless Authority continues to provide aid for homeless during recent heatwaves
Late last month, Seattle set a new record for the longest heat wave in the city's history by logging 6 consecutive days with a temperature in the 90s.4 years ago
Weather Anchor Frankie Katafias, KIRO 7 News
Record-breaking heat on Thursday with relief by Friday
The previous record high in Seattle for this day was 88 degrees in 1991. Seattle is forecast to get to 92 degrees on Thursday.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
A bar for women’s sports will open in Seattle later this year
Local women's sports team, like the Seattle Storm and the OL Reign, will be the focus of Seattle's Rough & Tumble Pub.4 years ago
