Stephanie Klein
Seattle police investigating 5 shootings overnight
Seattle police are investigating five shootings in the past 24-hour period. Two people were injured.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
State Supreme Court allows late-arriving redistricting maps to move forward
The state Supreme Court n will allow new legislative and congressional maps submitted late by the state's redistricting commission to move forward.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Study yields mixed results on racial disparities during Washington State Patrol traffic stops
A new study digs into five years of data on traffic stops made by Washington State Patrol, demonstrating mixed results regarding racial disparities.5 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Long-awaited return of Emerald City Comic Con offers crucial outlet for fans and artists alike
Not only is the return of Emerald City Comic Con a big deal for fans, but it is a welcome respite for small artists and creators as well.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Multiple people injured in multi-vehicle collision involving dump truck in Renton
A multi-vehicle collision shut down parts of Maple Valley Highway and 140th Avenue Southeast in Renton Thursday night.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington needs to ‘defeat climate change at its source,’ says Gov. Inslee
Gov. Inslee hopes recent flooding events in northern Washington will help inspire the state Legislature to "take more action" against climate change.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee announces supplemental vaccine supply, mobile clinics to meet demand surge
Gov. Inslee has announced 30,000 additional vaccines as well as new mobile vaccine clinics at Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
14-year-old arrested over social media post threatening three Mukilteo schools
Snohomish County Sheriff's detectives say they've arrested a 14-year-old over a social media post that threatened three schools in Mukilteo.5 years ago
Associated Press
Republican lawmaker to enter Washington secretary of state race
Republican state Sen. Keith Wagoner says he plans to challenge newly appointed Democratic Secretary of State Steve Hobbs in next year’s election.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
After changes to Oktoberfest, Leavenworth shifts Christmas festivities to reduce crowds
Leavenworth made changes to its annual Oktoberfest in 2021, and will be making similar tweaks to its annual Christmas festivities.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
‘I am appalled’: State leaders react as Supreme Court weighs challenge to abortion laws
Washington leaders weigh in as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a case that could overturn abortion laws in dozens of states across the country.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Students protest outside Seattle Public Schools building
More than 100 students chanted and held signs outside the Seattle Public Schools district office Wednesday demanding change.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Bothell High School closed Thursday due to safety concern
Bothell High School will be closed on Thursday due to a safety concern, according to a release from the North Shore School District to families.5 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Make pre-holiday vaccine appointments early amid run on boosters
Some Washington residents are having trouble getting boosters quickly. With the holidays approaching, it's good to make an appointment now.5 years ago
Hanna Scott
Oso families secure final $4.8 million for permanent memorial
Families of those lost in the Oso slide in 2014 got official word this week that they secured the remaining $4.8 million needed for a permanent memorial.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
UW Virology: ‘A matter of time’ before omicron variant surfaces in Washington
In Washington, local health leaders believe that the omicron variant is likely to surface in the state sometime in the coming weeks.5 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
South Puget Sound Community College offers first-of-its-kind craft brewing degree
The city of Tumwater, which is working to become a center for craft brewing and distilling, was visited by the governor this week.5 years ago
Hanna Scott
Audit from police watchdog warns of ‘gaps in the discipline system’ for Seattle officers
An audit of the Seattle Police Department’s disciplinary system lead to nearly a dozen recommendations by the city’s Office of Inspector General.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Claims of election fraud from Washington Republicans persist amid flood of emails to AG’s office
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson was flooded with emails last weekend, pushing for him to support the latest claims of election fraud.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Should Seattle take a traffic lane for an outer loop at Green Lake?
Green Lake in Seattle could have an outer loop in the near future with even more space for people to walk, run, and bike around the lake.5 years ago
Dalton Day
Washington state to preserve, reseed two million acres of forest by 2040
The state Department of Natural Resources makes a substantial investment in its forests, pledging to preserve or restore 2 million acres of trees by 2040.5 years ago
Dalton Day
King County Council rejects attempt to remove public homeless encampments
King County Council ahs rejected a motion to codify procedure for removal of homeless encampments in unincorporated King county.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle agrees to settlement in Charleena Lyles wrongful death lawsuit
The City of Seattle will pay a $3.5 million settlement to the family of Charleena Lyles, a Black woman who was shot and killed by Seattle police in 2017.5 years ago
