Nick Bowman
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against city, state over slain Seattle protester
Plaintiffs on behalf of a handful of protesters and families announced a wrongful death and personal injury lawsuit Friday, filed against the City of Seattle and Washington state.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Second baby orca born to J pod this month
Another baby orca has been born to the J pod, the Center for Whale Research confirmed Friday.6 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
7 months into COVID crisis, ‘we’re not going back to normal,’ UW pandemic expert warns
The U.S. crested a grim milestone, topping 200,000 total COVID deaths, and odds are the reality of the virus is one that will be here to stay long-term.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Thursday night protests turn destructive on Capitol Hill
Fires were set and arrests were made on Capitol Hill after protests again turned violent on Seattle streets for a second night on Thursday.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Gov. Inslee announces statewide approach to safe air travel during pandemic
To keep air travel as safe as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Inslee announced new protocols that will be in place at airports statewide.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Local libraries offering virtual job training for remote work skills
If you've lost your job, you may find that remote work has changed the skills you'll need in your next role -- so local libraries are offering job training.6 years ago
Laura Scott
Putting 200,000 US coronavirus deaths in context
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss a sobering milestone the U.S. passed this week: 200,000 deaths from COVID-19.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Not out of the woods completely’ for fire season in Eastern Washington
Fire season in Western Washington is likely over for the year, but meteorologist Gary Schneider says the same may not be true for Eastern Washington.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
WSP responds to 86 collisions in King County across 20 hours on rainy Wednesday
Rainy weather and slick roads led to a difficult day Wednesday, with troopers responding to 86 collisions across King County in a 20-hour period.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
SPD officer placed on leave after video shows him rolling bike over protester’s neck
Video from protests in Seattle on Wednesday night shows a police officer rolling a bicycle over a man's neck as he laid on the ground.6 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Thieves are stealing Prius parts from parked cars in Puget Sound region (again)
Prius owners better be on guard: Thieves are back, they're removing catalytic converters, and the repair can set you back thousands of dollars.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
SPD arrests 13 during Wednesday protest in wake of Breonna Taylor decision
SPD arrested 13 people Wednesday night, as part of a protest over a decision by a grand jury to indict one of three officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
It’s a boy: Orca whale calf born in Puget Sound is a male
It's a boy! It is now confirmed that the orca whale calf, dubbed J57, born in the Puget Sound earlier this month to mom Tahlequah is a male.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Police Department responds to city council vote, budget cuts
In response to the city council's vote to override the mayor's veto of police budget cuts, the Seattle Police Department released a short statement.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Stabbing suspect in custody after barricading inside Seattle apartment, police say
A stabbing suspect is now in custody after she barricaded herself inside an apartment in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
WSU report warns of Asian giant hornet spread if eradication not successful
Scientists are warning that if the Asian giant hornet footprint is not stamped out in Whatcom County, the hornets could spread down the coast.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
I-5 express lanes near Mercer closed after collision sends semi truck off freeway
Seattle's I-5 express lanes are closed, after a collision sent a semi truck trailer off the side of the freeway.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Former federal monitor issues rebuke of SPD’s crowd control methods at protests
A former federal monitor for Seattle's consent decree issued a memorandum this week, calling on SPD to overhaul its crowd control training and policies.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Body of missing pregnant woman found at bottom of cliff
The body of a missing pregnant woman from Parkland was found down a cliff in University Place on Tuesday.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
First storm of the fall arrives in the Puget Sound region
The first storm of the fall-winter season is bringing with it at least an inch of rain and strong wind to the Puget Sound region.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Washington state warns COVID-19 risk is still high, no herd immunity yet
Without the herd immunity that a vaccine or widespread experience with the virus would provide, Washingtonians remain at high risk for COVID-19.6 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Snohomish County Executive ‘hoping for the best’ in Boeing’s 787 decision
Snohomish County is preparing for the possibility that Boeing may move all 787 Dreamliner production to South Carolina in a matter of weeks.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle City Council votes to override mayor’s veto of cuts to police budget
Seattle city council voted 7-2 in a special session Tuesday to override Mayor Durkan's recent veto of cuts to SPD's budget.6 years ago
