Dalton Day
‘The first step in healing,’ Lummi say of push to return captured orca to the Salish Sea
A local Inidengous rights nonprofit is trying to reclaim a southern resident orca whale that was captured in the Puget Sound five decades ago.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
New law will require employers in Washington to include salary ranges in job postings
Starting in 2023, employers in Washington state will be required to include estimated salaries in all postings for job seekers.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Fatal crash closes southbound I-5 near Arlington
All lanes of southbound I-5 are blocked in the Arlington area after a fatal crash Wednesday morning.5 years ago
Micki Gamez
Could Seattle’s Vision Zero use more focus?
Despite an ambitious goal to put an end to traffic deaths, Seattle has seen an exponential increase in recent years.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘There’s so much more to do,’ says Sen. Murray of decision to extend student loan moratorium
The Biden administration has extended a pause on student loan repayments through Aug. 31. A Washington senator says it's not enough.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
After two-year hiatus, Seafair to return with full slate of events in 2022
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Seafair will be returning in full this summer with a full slate of events and activities.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
One person jumps, others rescued from burning Rainier Beach apartments
One person jumped and several others were rescued from a burning apartment building in Seattle’s Rainier Beach neighborhood.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Gov. Inslee’s veto pen continues to run afoul of state lawmakers
Gov. Jay Inslee has again run into trouble with the Legislature with a partial line-item veto of a tax deferral program for rural counties.5 years ago
Dalton Day
As WA changes racially derogatory place names, alternatives risk ‘erasing women, history of land’
Washington state is set to rename 18 place names that have been deemed derogatory to Native American women. The alternatives are computer generated.5 years ago
Dalton Day
MoPOP is ‘reflecting popular culture right now,’ and it’s doing it online
MoPOP's curatorial director Jacob McMurray is spearheading a project to move the beloved museum’s contents into an accessible online format.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Iconic Seattle monument to Black history reinstalled Tuesday after year-long restoration
An iconic Seattle monument returns after a year-long restoration, with the reinstallation of the Soul Pole outside the Douglass-Truth library branch.5 years ago
Dalton Day
Concrete deliveries to West Seattle Bridge resume; no updated timeline for reopening
Following an industry strike that has jeopardized the completion of the West Seattle Bridge, concrete delivery resumed to the project Tuesday morning.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle’s first ‘block the box’ traffic camera set to come online this week
Seattle will be activating its first new "block the box" traffic camera on Wednesday, with three more across downtown soon to follow.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Police searching for suspect from Bothell Amber Alert car theft
Bothell police are asking for information on a suspect in an Amber Alert car theft that took place early Tuesday morning.5 years ago
Dalton Day
CM Pedersen ‘disappointed’ in mayor’s decision to ‘kick the can’ on citywide bridge repairs
While eyes linger on the West Seattle Bridge, Councilmember Alex Pedersen is "disappointed" that other bridge renovation projects are getting overlooked.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Hard landing’ at Colman Dock delays Seattle/Bainbridge Island ferry route
The Seattle/Bainbridge ferry route is on one-boat service Monday, after what's being described as a "hard landing" at Colman Dock.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Everett police Officer Dan Rocha to be remembered at memorial
The city of Everett, law enforcement, friends, family, and first responders will bid farewell to Everett police officer Dan Rocha.5 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
FBI offers reward after 100 incidents near Sea-Tac where lasers have been pointed at planes
Since March, planes around Sea-Tac have documented more than 100 separate incidents involving lasers. The FBI offers $10,000 reward for suspects.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Leader behind slew of voter fraud lawsuits in Washington files to run for secretary of state
The leader behind a group that filed a slew of lawsuits challenging the 2020 election is now running for secretary of state.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Chance for ‘severe storm’ across Western Washington as wind, rain move in Monday
Strong winds and stormy weather are on the way in Western Washington, with the chance for a "severe storm" by Monday evening.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Flight cancelations continue at Sea-Tac amid ongoing Alaska Airlines pilot shortage
For the fourth straight day, dozens of Alaska Airlines flights passing through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport have been cancelled.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
3 in custody after shooting on I-5 in Tukwila
Three people are in custody after a shooting on northbound Interstate 5 near Interstate 405 in Tukwila on Saturday afternoon.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
A year after veto, Gov. Inslee signs pledge to end sale of new gas-powered cars by 2030
A year after vetoing it, Gov. Jay Inslee has approved a measure that would end the sale of new gas vehicles by the end of the decade.5 years ago
