Hanna Scott
Families, community gather Monday to remember victims of Oso mudslide
On the seventh anniversary of the tragic Oso mudslide, families of the victims will gather yet again to honor the memories of their lost loved ones.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
COVID updates: State health department to stop use of Phase Finder this week
The state Department of Health says there have been over 338,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington, and 5,218 people have died from the virus.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington is now in Phase 3 of reopening — here’s what that means
As of Monday, all of Washington state has now moved into Phase 3 of reopening, affording restaurants and other indoor spaces more flexibility.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Kent mother speaks out after son killed in Seattle church
The mother of Omari Wallace has spent the last few days planning the 19-year-old’s funeral after he was shot inside a Seattle church.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee: ‘We want people to get vaccines, not just be eligible for them’
President Biden says all U.S. adults must be eligible for the vaccine May 1. Some states are doing so earlier, but Washington is unlikely to be one of them.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Iconic century-old Seattle bakery announces permanent closure
Longtime local retail icon Borracchini’s Bakery announced Saturday that the Rainier Avenue landmark is now permanently closed.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Grocery store hazard pay lawsuit gets appealed after dismissal by federal judge
Plaintiffs have officially appealed their lawsuit to overturn Seattle's grocery store hazard pay ordinance, after it was dismissed on Thursday.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Teen shot, injured in Lynnwood; gunman on the loose
An investigation is underway after a pair of teens were shot on Friday in Lynnwood.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
King County judge allows student’s suit against UW to go forward
A King County judge has allowed a lawsuit against the UW over tuition rates during COVID to go forward, despite the university's attempts to block it.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Dr. Duchin: Reaching true herd immunity against COVID ‘probably unlikely’
Dr. Jeff Duchin, King County health officer, explains why reaching high-level population immunity against COVID-19 may be more realistic than herd immunity.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Auburn man indicted in US Capitol insurrection
An Auburn-area man is now indicted on charges that he helped plan and carry out the January 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol.6 years ago
Hanna Scott
Heart, soul, purpose: How passion for community lifted local kid to the top in year of chaos
Omari Salisbury, founder of Converge Media, wanted to do more for his community when COVID hit, so he started streams and a show to keep people informed.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Conflicting accounts after Pierce County sheriff calls police on Black delivery driver
A new report reveals a series of events that led to Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer calling the police on a Black newspaper delivery driver in late January.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Series of tornado warnings go out Friday morning along Washington coast
A series of tornado warnings were issued Friday morning along the Washington coast by the National Weather Service.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
After first choice turns down job, King County homeless authority picks new CEO
King County's nascent homeless authority finally has a CEO, after a search that saw the first choice turn down the job entirely.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Employee shot during attempted robbery at Skyway spa, deputies say
Deputies are investigating after an employee at a spa was shot during an attempted robbery Thursday night in the Skyway.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Restaurant workers in Washington added to next eligibility tier for vaccine
Restaurant workers in Washington were not included in the COVID vaccine tier that opened this week, but they will now be eligible on March 31.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee: Vaccine eligibility in Washington expands again March 31
Gov. Inslee announced Thursday that the state will open up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for the next two tiers earlier than expected, on March 31.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
State Dept of Health expects boost of COVID vaccine doses per week in April
The Washington State Department of Health expects to receive nearly double the current amount of weekly COVID-19 vaccine doses by next month.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Judge dismisses lawsuit that sought to halt Seattle grocery store hazard pay ordinance
A U.S. District judge dismissed a lawsuit Thursday that had sought to halt Seattle's extra $4 an hour grocery store worker hazard pay ordinance.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Security scaled back at Olympia Capitol, pedestrians allowed back on campus
Washington State Patrol announced Thursday that it is relaxing security restrictions at the West Capitol Campus in Olympia.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Former state lawmaker Jessyn Farrell announces campaign for Seattle mayor
Former Washington state Rep. Jessyn Farrell announced Thursday that she will again be mounting a campaign for Seattle mayor.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Court blocks release of names of SPD officers who were in DC during Capitol riot
An appeals court has extended a restraining order blocking the release of the names of six SPD officers who were in DC prior to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.6 years ago
