KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Lawsuit filed by mother of teen killed near CHOP dismissed by judge
A federal judge has tossed a civil rights lawsuit filed against the City of Seattle by the mother of a teen killed near the CHOP zone in 2020.5 years ago
Kathryn Altena
ST Express service to be reduced on select routes due to driver shortage
Due to driver shortages, Sound Transit says some ST Express bus routes will see schedule reductions starting Sunday, Nov. 7.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Mayor Durkan, city council could be primed for another showdown over SPD hiring
With Mayor Durkan issuing an order to authorize hiring bonuses for new SPD officers, it will now be up to city council to decide how to proceed.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
SDOT to resume work on long-awaited Burke-Gilman ‘Missing Link’ in late 2022
SDOT announced Monday that it will be able to resume construction on the long-awaited Burke-Gilman Trail "Missing Link" by late 2022 or early 2023.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Eatonville School District could get state funding cut for not firing unvaccinated staff
The Eatonville School District could soon face consequences from the state for failing to terminate its unvaccinated employees.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
World Cup officials ‘very impressed’ by Seattle bid to host tournament in 2026
Seattle leaders presented their case to World Cup officials this week, in hopes of bringing the tournament to Lumen Field in 2026.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
How Compassion Seattle became dividing line between candidates following defeat in court
The debate around homelessness during this election cycle has centered on the now-defunct Compassion Seattle ballot initiative.5 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Gov. Inslee says Glasgow climate conference needs imagination, optimism
The U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow this week, COP26, will feature a couple Washington leaders, including Governor Jay Inslee.5 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Washington schools must offer option of seven-day quarantine with negative test
Washington schools must offer families a seven-day quarantine option with a negative test in the hopes of getting students back to the classroom quickly.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Two injured in shooting Sunday in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District
Seattle police are investigating after two people were shot in the leg Sunday evening in the Chinatown-International District.5 years ago
Stephanie Klein
UW study: Less screen time, more physical activity leads to better mental health for kids
Parents, your suspicion is now backed up by a study from the UW that confirms more physical activity and less screen time leads to better mental health.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Suspect in Tacoma quadruple homicide ‘broke a lot of hearts’
A suspect is in custody in a quadruple homicide that has devastated several South Sound families. Now they are hoping for answers.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Five Vote Centers to open in King County, one at Lumen Field
Ahead of Election Day on Nov. 2, five Vote Center locations across King County will open Saturday, including one at Lumen Field Events Center.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Pierce County Sheriff added to list of officers with credibility issues
Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer has been added to a county-level list of law enforcement officers with a history of credibility issues.5 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Statewide eviction moratorium bridge expires Sunday, no plans to extend
The statewide eviction bridge expires Sunday and Governor Inslee does not plan to extend it, as counties are now getting relief money out.5 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Tacoma homeowner says tenant has taken over her property
A Tacoma homeowner found herself in a nightmare situation when a tenant began trashing her property to the point that it was named a nuisance.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Chance to see aurora borealis across Washington before Halloween
The skies will clear up enough by Saturday night that it may be possible to see an aurora borealis in areas of the Pacific Northwest.5 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Inslee says he doesn’t have ‘authority’ to cancel long-term care tax
If you get a W2, you have until Sunday to sign up for private long-term care insurance, or you will be paying a new state tax.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer pleads not guilty to misdemeanor charges
Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer pleaded not guilty to two criminal misdemeanor charges related to a January confrontation with a delivery driver.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Hit with first blackout in 71 years, Canlis breaks out the champagne and orders 100 Dick’s burgers
Famous for being one of Seattle's premier fine dining restaurants, Canlis was forced to get creative this week after stormy weather knocked out its power.5 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Storm causes roads to flood as Seattle breaks rain record
Heavy rain from Thursday’s storm has created hazardous conditions on some roads, but the good news is that the rain will subside later Friday.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
State to ‘monitor’ King County vaccine requirements, as it preps new verification tool
The state will soon be launching a COVID vaccine verification tool, as leaders continue to mull over the possibility of a vaccine requirement.5 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle mayoral candidates spar over controversial campaign ad, policing in final debate
Seattle mayoral candidates Bruce Harrell and Lorena Gonzalez squared off Thursday in the final mayoral debate before election day.5 years ago
