MyNorthwest Staff
Social housing initiative makes February special election ballot
The group advocating for public social housing with Initiative 135 announced that they now have enough signatures to get on the special elections ballot in February.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Half of Seattle homes failed to sell for initial asking price in July
More than 15% of home sellers dropped their asking price in every major U.S. metro.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
I-5 project responsible for major weekend closures reaches halfway point
Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced that they have completed construction on half of the expansion joints on I-5.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Good News: Everett couple finds dog after pup stolen in running car
A 1-year-old puppy who was stolen in a car that was stolen on Aug. 20, has been safely found in Skagit County on Monday.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
SPS’ teacher union authorizes strike vote as it ‘actively bargains’ with district
The union representing the teachers of SPS has authorized a strike vote as it bargains for improved working conditions.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: Domestic violence suspect in North Seattle fires gun at officers
Darren Dedo reports on overnight crime on the morning of Aug. 29.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Port Angeles teachers authorize strike ahead of Sept. 1 school start date
The Port Angeles Education Association has voted to strike over its new contract with the Port Angeles Public Schools.4 years ago
Colleen West, KIRO 7 News
Cocoon-like patient device to be tested during emergency drills
People living in east Jefferson County will see increased activity by emergency vehicles next month during exercises to test a new medical device.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
A deep dive on the final stages of repair to the West Seattle Bridge
Load testing is one of the final steps to perform before the West Seattle Bridge can reopen to traffic.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
Spree of Ballard bank heists land alleged serial thief with 3 felony charges
King County prosecutors have charged a Seattle man with three felony counts of robbery in the first degree.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Overnight shooting on Aurora Ave. leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
The Seattle Police Department is investigating a deadly north Seattle shooting that left one dead and one injured in the early hours of Tuesday morning.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
SDOT removing illegally placed concrete blocks, building protected bike lanes
The blocks were initially placed along Southwest Andover Street in June after the city of Seattle removed a long-standing RV encampment.4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
KIRO Newsradio Headlines: Seattle Fire Department logs record overtime during pandemic
The KIRO Newsradio newsdesk brings you its top stories on the afternoon of Monday, Aug. 29.4 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Sweep of encampment near I-5 gets mixed reaction from community
"People are upset at the ones that are homeless, but not upset at the system that made them homeless," another person said.4 years ago
Heather Bosch
Long time teacher, “Far Side” inspiration, honored by students
"He taught me how to be a teacher," said Laura. "One of the main reasons I went into science teaching was because of Mr. Webb."4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Child reunited in Bellevue, police returned him to family
A child has been found in Bellevue this afternoon and Bellevue Police Department are looking to reunite him with his family.4 years ago
Shawn Garrett, KIRO 7 News
Art Oberto, former voice and face of Oberto beef jerky, dies at 95
Art Oberto, the former president of the Oberto meat company, died Friday, according to bizjournals.com.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Children’s Hospital confirms patient tested positive for monkeypox
A pediatric patient at Seattle Children’s Hospital has tested positive for the monkeypox virus and is currently receiving treatment at the hospital.4 years ago
Darren Dedo
The Crime Blotter: Series of Seattle shootings with 1 dead and 3 injured
Darren Dedo reports on overnight crime on the morning of Aug. 29.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Heart attack kills Issaquah hang glider, witness says
A hang glider died on Sunday in Issaquah after Eastside Fire and Rescue crews found them unresponsive 30 feet up in some trees.4 years ago
Theresa Robinson, KIRO 7 News
Negotiations continue in Kent teachers’ strike as district considers lawsuit against union
Nearly 25,000 students in the Kent School District have yet to return to class as teachers enter their third day of striking amid negotiations between their union and the district.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Appeals court claims DC sniper, Bellingham native Lee Boyd Malvo must be resentenced
Malvo and his mentor, John Muhammad, shot people during a three-week period in 2002 with a sniper rifle in what is now known as the Beltway sniper attacks.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sewage monitor OKs Lake Washington beaches for swimming
King County has reopened beaches between Madrona Beach and Howell Park along Lake Washington after a sewage spill from a malfunctioning waste treatment4 years ago
