Nick Bowman
Has Washington finally done its last ‘spring forward’? Lawmakers are hoping so
Could the latest push to keep Washington in Daylight Saving Time finally be the one that succeeds? State lawmakers are hoping so.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Kitsap Peninsula, Hood Canal wake up to early morning snow
Parts of the Hood Canal and Kitsap Peninsula woke up to snow early Monday morning, ahead of sunshine in the forecast for the early part of the week.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
COVID updates: Washington set to move into Phase 3 of reopening
The state Department of Health says there have been over 331,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington, and 5,168 people have died from the virus.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Group works to ensure Seattle’s homeless families get stimulus payment ‘lifeline’
With stimulus payments beginning to go out over the weekend, local nonprofit Mary's Place is helping ensure Seattle's homeless population gets its money too.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police arrest multiple people during march that turned destructive
Thirteen people marching and demonstrating in Seattle were arrested Saturday evening, police said.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Hundreds gather at Seattle park to protest attacks on Asian Americans
Hundreds of people gathered at Hing Hay Park in Seattle's Chinatown-International District on Saturday to protest attacks on Asian Americans.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
King County health officer: Variants, vaccine, behaviors will determine course of virus
Public Health -- Seattle & King County's Dr. Jeff Duchin outlines a few factors that may influence how the pandemic progresses from this point.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Educational groups react to Inslee’s in-person learning proclamation
Associations of school employees are having mixed reactions to the news about the governor's order for in-person learning.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
How to deal with inevitable fatigue you’ll feel after Daylight Saving Time
It's not only annoying to miss that extra hour of sleep -- Daylight Saving Time can also pose a serious hazard to your health.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
To have all adults eligible for vaccine by May, Washington needs increased supply
President Biden set a May 1 target to have all U.S. adults eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, but local leaders say vaccine supply needs to increase first.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
With Phase 3 on the way, Washington nightclubs remain in holding pattern
Despite Washington moving into Phase 3 starting in late March, the state's nightclubs remain unable to reopen barring massive reconfiguration.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee issues proclamation requiring schools to offer in-person classes with hybrid model
Gov. Jay Inslee announced Friday that he is issuing an emergency proclamation requiring all schools to offer K-12 students an in-person learning option.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
WA Rep. Smith proposes bill to divert funds to unarmed 911 response efforts
WA Rep Smith introduced a new bill, which would divert federal funds toward programs across the country for nonviolent 911 response efforts.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Group sues Washington state, pair of counties over drug possession cases
A group of defense attorneys is suing the state, King, and Snohomish counties, to recover penalties paid in simple drug possession cases.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle Police use genealogy website to make arrest in 23-year-old cold case
It’s a case that has haunted detectives for more than two decades, and an arrest was finally made thanks to DNA from a genealogy website.6 years ago
Hanna Scott
Washington state to move to Phase 3, reopening of sports under new metrics
Governor Inslee announced the much-anticipated Phase 3 of the Healthy Washington Plan on Thursday, which allows the state to reopen more of the economy.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Most local ski resorts extend season into April
After record snow fall combined with months of limited capacity due to COVID protocols, most local ski resorts are planning for an extended season.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
WA Rep. Larsen: COVID relief package isn’t perfect, but it’s still necessary
With President Biden signing his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package into law on Thursday, Washington Rep. Rick Larsen spoke to the bill's impact.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Washington health officials: ‘We’re moving into a new era of this pandemic’
Washington health officials delivered a briefing Thursday, declaring that the state is now entering into the next phase of its pandemic response.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Tacoma unveils plan to do away with ‘single-family’ zoning label, reimagine housing options
Tacoma has unveiled a plan to reimagine single-family zoning, which would do away with the moniker entirely and divide the city into new categories.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Trooper grabs gun from shooting suspect on I-5 during Wednesday commute
A shooting on I-5 near Bridgeport Way in Lakewood backed up traffic in both directions Wednesday evening. All lanes on the freeway have since reopened.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Protesters will take to WA State Parks this Saturday against SEAL training
Protests are being planned at Washington State Parks this weekend over Naval SEAL training. The training has also sparked a lawsuit.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Seattle’s Lumen Field vaccine site to host largest civilian-run clinic in the nation
The Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle will open as a mass vaccination site Saturday, capable of 20,000 vaccinations per day at its peak.6 years ago