MyNorthwest Staff
Total of 182 COVID-19 outbreaks at K-12 schools in Washington since last August
According to a report from the state Department of Health, there's been 182 reported COVID-19 outbreaks in K-12 schools between August 2020 and March 2021.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Pierce County does not expect to have to roll back to Phase 1
Numbers just released by the local health deapartment make it appear as if Pierce County will not have to roll back to Phase 1 this week.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Suquamish Tribe reaches agreement for sports betting contract in Washington
Sports betting could begin at tribal casinos in Washington by next fall with the Suquamish Tribe the latest to reach a tentative agreement with the state.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Mariners to offer COVID-19 vaccines during games at T-Mobile Park
The Seattle Mariners will now offer the Johnson & Johnson or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to eligible fans attending home games starting this week.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Spectator events, religious organizations can increase capacity with vaccinated sections
Gov. Inslee issued new guidance for spectator events and religious organizations that allows increased capacity by adding sections for vaccinated attendees.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
University of Washington to require COVID vaccine for on-campus students
The University of Washington is the latest college to require students on campus to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before autumn quarter.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Study shows impact of Cascadia tsunami on Puget Sound communities
A new study gives us an idea of the potential tsunami impact in Puget Sound if there were a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Lawsuit over Fort Lawton affordable housing project dismissed after two-year court battle
After nearly two years, a court battle that has kept an affordable housing project at Fort Lawton in limbo may finally be coming to an end.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
SPD says newly-passed policing bill will have ‘limited’ effect on city
State lawmakers passed a handful of bills related to policing this session, but according to SPD, not all of them will affect the city's existing policy.6 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Time to turn to Washington’s Lottery to get people vaccinated
It’s time to use the Department of Imagination instead of the Department of Fear to get Washingtonians vaccinated.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Equipment, supplies, vaccine vials stolen in Purdy burglaries
Tens of thousands of dollars worth of equipment was stolen from a hair salon and a dentist’s office in Purdy last week about a half-mile apart.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
COVID updates: ‘Majority of cases’ in Washington associated with variants of concern
The state Department of Health says there have been over 382,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington, and 5,564 people have died statewide.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Mountlake Terrace Police close to filing charges in serial crow killings
Mountlake Terrace Police said they’re finally on track to catch the person who’s been shooting crows and then leaving them around town.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
With metrics ‘a done deal,’ data points to Phase 2 rollback for King County
If Gov. Inslee sticks to his word to roll back counties that don't meet the thresholds, King County will roll back to Phase 2 on Tuesday.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Vaccines used after Snohomish County warns of expiration
Hundreds of doses of Pfizer are set to expire on Sunday afternoon in Snohomish County. Health officials are urging anyone over 16 to reserve a dose now at the Ash Way Park & Ride vaccination site in Lynnwood.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Officials secure natural gas leak in South Lake Union neighborhood
Seattle Fire Department crews have now secured natural gas leak in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Two men injured in shooting at Southcenter Mall
Two men were injured in a shooting at Southcenter Mall in Tukwila on Saturday.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Climate Pledge Arena lays out plan to become world’s first carbon neutral arena
With Climate Pledge Arena set to open this fall, it kicked off a new series this last week explaining its plans to become the world's carbon neutral arena.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Ferry County voluntarily rolls itself back to Phase 2 of reopening early
Ferry County announced Friday that it has opted to voluntarily move itself back to Phase 2 of reopening effective immediately.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Snohomish business says it needed lawyer to fix $11k unemployment tax error
A Snohomish small business says it took hiring a lawyer to get an $11,000 unemployment tax error corrected by the Employment Security Department.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Watchdog group: Conduct of SPD officer during August incident ‘unacceptable’
The OPA released its findings related to an incident last August, where an officer drove his unmarked SUV onto a sidewalk during a protest.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Tacoma pilot program will give monthly $500 payments to families starting this summer
Plans for a Tacoma universal basic income pilot are beginning to take shape, with the city revealing the first details on how the program will work.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
After complaints and concerns, homeless camps to be cleared from Ballard’s Gilman Playground
The city of Seattle is working to clear out homeless camps from Ballard’s Gilman Playground Friday.6 years ago
