KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Cost of living report: King County adult needs $17/hour to survive
A new report says the cost of living in Washington state has risen at a rate 12% higher than median wages in the past two decades.6 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle survey asks about crime in your neighborhood
If you live in Seattle, you have a chance to speak up about actual crime and the perception of crime in your neighborhood.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
SPD releases video footage of police SUV being lit on fire
The Seattle Police Department released video footage of an SUV being lit on fire while an officer was inside Thursday.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Snow lovers hope La Niña delivers on cooler, wetter winter across western Washington
Western Washington is likely to experience a cooler, wetter winter this year because of a La Nina weather patter, according to NOAA.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Harborview Medical Center reports COVID-19 outbreak
Seattle's Harborview Medical Center is reporting a COVID-19 outbreak on Friday.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Bellevue doctor details increase in cancer risk during COVID-19 lockdowns
Cancer deaths are projected to rise in the coming years as a result of the pandemic -- because fewer people are going in for routine screenings.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Washington AG forms team to ‘guarantee peaceful transition of power,’ fight election interference
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced a new initiative Friday, in a bid to fight election interference and ensure the safety of mail-in voting.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
DOH concerned over ‘steadily increasing’ COVID cases in Western Washington
The latest report from the Department of Health points to "steadily increasing" COVID-19 case numbers in Western Washington since the start of October.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Pilot survives plane crash into car at South Hill parking lot
A pilot flying from Thun Field to his home airport in Auburn survived after he crashed into a car on Thursday afternoon in a South Hill parking lot.6 years ago
Hanna Scott
Mayor, experts warn of dire situation as SPD loses ‘unprecedented’ number of officers
Newly-released data from the City of Seattle points to an "unprecedented" number of SPD officers leaving the department in 2020.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Small plane crashes into Party City parking lot
A small plane crash landed into a Party City parking lot in South Hill on Thursday afternoon.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
SPD arrests suspect for setting fire to police vehicle with officer inside
The Seattle Police Department says it has arrested a person it suspects set fire to a police vehicle while officers were still inside.6 years ago
Laura Scott
What to expect from coronavirus as Washington heads into winter
Coronavirus cases are rising in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties. But some restrictions are loosening, as movie theaters reopen on Friday.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
King County Elections to employ unarmed security for ballot drop boxes
With ballots starting to go out in Washington, King County officials are looking to put security concerns to rest, especially regarding drop boxes.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
In wake of I-976 ruling, Eyman still ‘100% committed’ to pursuing $30 car tabs
In the wake of a high court ruling striking down I-976, the initiative's sponsor, Tim Eyman, is vowing to continue his battle to slash car tab fees.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington leaders, lawmakers react to decision to strike down I-976
With the Washington Supreme Court striking down $30 car tab measure I-976, local leaders and lawmakers are reacting to the decision.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Great Washington ShakeOut earthquake drill takes place Thursday
At 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, it's time for the earthquake drill known as the Great Washington ShakeOut. Practice drop, cover, and hold on.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Washington State Supreme Court strikes down $30 car tabs
The Washington Supreme Court has struck down I-976 -- the voter-approved measure enacting $30 car tabs -- after finding it to be unconstitutional.6 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
What happens if someone in your pandemic pod breaks the rules?
If a member of your pandemic pod breaks the rules, should they have to quarantine themselves for the next two weeks?6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
I-5 reopens through Marysville after semi-truck crash
Southbound I-5 is open again after a semi truck crashed at 88th Street NE in Marysville. The freeway was blocked for about three hours.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Bothell police apprehend carjacking suspect who fled, hid in tree
Snohomish County deputies apprehended a carjacking suspect Wednesday, who had fled from police and hid in a tree.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
With WA lieutenant governor in seminary school, lawmakers move to fill his legislative duties
With Washington Lt. Governor Cyrus Habib in seminary school in California since September, questions have arisen over who's filling his role in the interim.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Working Washington report calls Employment Security ‘system failure’
Workers' rights group Working Washington is calling the Washington State Employment Security Department a "failure" in a new report.6 years ago
