Chris Sullivan
Is Boeing’s BFF looking for a new friend?
Boeing and Southwest Airlines have been best friends for 50 years, but is Southwest looking for a new partner as it looks to expand its fleet?6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Paid parking rates adjusted in parts of Seattle to ‘improve customer access’
Street parking rates are being adjusted in a few Seattle neighborhoods, effective Feb. 17. SDOT says the changes are to help customers find a parking space.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mercer Island MD explains why CDC now recommends multi-layered masks
Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen explains why the CDC is now asking people to use two or more layers when wearing masks in public.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police fatally shoot man armed with knife near Seattle Waterfront
Detectives are investigating after Seattle police shot and killed a man Tuesday night along the Seattle Waterfront.6 years ago
Hanna Scott
Washington bill to decriminalize drug possession advances out of committee
State lawmakers moved a bill to decriminalize small quantities of drugs out of committee Tuesday, as the debate continues in Olympia.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Gov. Inslee expands COVID testing for schools in bid to resume in-person learning
Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday that he will be pushing for Washington schools to reopen in person with an expansion of COVID testing.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Appeals court revives wrongful death lawsuit over shooting of Charleena Lyles
An appeals court has reversed a lower court decision that had previously dismissed a lawsuit brought against Seattle over the 2017 death of Charleena Lyles.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
QFC to close two Seattle locations, blames city’s grocery worker hazard pay ordinance
QFC will be closing a pair of Seattle locations, blaming a recently-passed hazard pay ordinance that gives workers an added $4 an hour.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
I-90, US 2 reopen after heavy mountain snow and avalanche danger
The snow may be done falling in the lowlands, but it's going to keep coming down all day in the mountain passes. Driving conditions are dangerous.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Mercer Island council votes to ban homeless camps in public places
Mercer Island City Council will be voting Tuesday on an ordinance banning the city's homeless individuals from camping in public places.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Durkan speaks to ‘final chapters’ of COVID crisis in her last State of the City address
Jenny Durkan delivered her last ever "State of the City" address Monday, outlining plans to shepherd Seattle through the final stages of the COVID crisis.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Washington to briefly divert focus toward second doses of vaccine
Washington state's vaccination efforts will be temporarily shifting its focus this week, giving priority to those receiving their second doses.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Snow helps Pierce County deputies apprehend pair of suspects in attempted burglary
Pierce County deputies were able to use tracks in the snow to apprehend a pair of suspects in an attempted burglary over the weekend.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Puget Sound region makes history over record-setting weekend of snow
The weekend's days-long snowstorm ranks among some of the most significant periods of snowfall Western Washington has ever seen.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Health officials get ‘encouraging news’ from studying 84 COVID outbreaks in Washington schools
Schools in Washington state are seeing low levels of COVID-19 transmission so far, according to the state Department of Health. New report tracks 84 outbreaks in schools.6 years ago
Hanna Scott
It’s not $30 car tabs, but state Sen. Nobles’ bill offers much-needed relief
It's not the $30 car tabs from I-976, but state Sen. T'wina Nobles' bill would offer some relief while ensuring transportation investments continue.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle begins mailing out democracy vouchers, as election season kicks off
Seattle's Ethics and Elections Commission has officially begun mailing democracy vouchers out to voters, marking the start of 2021's election season.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
COVID updates: State’s 4 mass vaccination sites forced to close for weather delays
Health officials say there have been 316,186 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Washington state, and 4,822 deaths since the outbreak began.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
All eight regions of Washington now in Phase 2
All eight regions in Washington are now able to move to Phase 2 after a reporting error was discovered at one of the hospitals in the South Central region.6 years ago
Aaron Granillo
Meet The Ring Finders, a group reuniting couples with lost wedding rings
A growing network of treasure hunters, known as The Ring Finders, are on a mission to reconnect married couples with missing rings.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
SPD arrests city employee over threatening emails to Councilmember Kshama Sawant
The Seattle Police Department has arrested a city employee suspected of sending threatening emails to Councilmember Kshama Sawant.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
King County Health Officer says we might see a ‘tsunami’ of COVID cases
Last week, King County residents learned they may be in the eye of a hurricane, as the number of COVID-19 cases continued to drop. This week, it's the receding tide before a tsunami.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Puget Sound Energy secures gas leak near Boeing Field
People were evacuated after a natural gas leak Friday afternoon near Boeing Field. Puget Sound Energy secured the leak and ventilated the area.6 years ago