MyNorthwest Staff
Slain Bothell police officer identified
Bothell Police have identified an officer who was shot during a traffic stop Monday night as Jonathan Shoop.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Six people injured in shooting near Kent bus stop
Six people were injured in a shooting near a bus stop in Kent Monday evening.6 years ago
Dori Monson Show
State superintendent says parents are divided on reopening schools
State Superintendent Chris Reykdal says a few weeks ago, most parents wanted to send kids back to school. That may have changed with the spike in cases.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Potential coronavirus mutations impacting infection rate and vaccines
Coronavirus mutations may play a major role in infection rates and potential vaccines. How will that impact us? Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen joined Seattle's Morning News to discuss.6 years ago
Laura Scott
Will Washington schools reopen? The decision might be yours to make
Deciding whether or not to reopen schools for in-person instruction will be up to local school districts, says the WA Superintendent of Public Instruction.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Health officials enforce reopening compliance at King County restaurants
Public Health - Seattle & King County is checking for compliance at restaurants in an expanded effort to educate and enforce reopening requirements.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Rate of new COVID-19 cases in Washington now exceeds March peak
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Washington now exceeds the peak level the state had seen during its early-March outbreak.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Mayor Durkan, Chief Best lay out proposal for ‘reenvisioning’ of SPD’s budget
Mayor Jenny Durkan and Chief Carmen Best have announced their own plan for reworking Seattle's police budget over the next year.6 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Man subdued after threatening passengers on flight out of Seattle
A red-eye flight from Seattle to Chicago turned violent just minutes after takeoff Saturday, when a man started threatening to kill everyone.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Responders battle large fire on Aurora Avenue in Seattle
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire in the 2400 block of Aurora Avenue North in Seattle Monday morning, where several people were reportedly injured.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Petition to recall Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan clears first hurdle
A Friday ruling from a King County judge will allow a petition to recall Seattle Mayor Durkan to move forward with the signature-gathering process.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
COVID-19 updates: 920 new coronavirus cases in Washington state
The number of positive coronavirus cases in Washington state is closing in on 47,000 cases, with 920 new cases reported on Sunday.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Two dead, two wounded after shooting, stabbing in downtown Bellevue
Two people are dead and two more wounded, one critically, after a shooting and stabbing at an apartment complex in downtown Bellevue on Saturday night.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
City of Seattle, community leaders to preserve artwork from the CHOP
Artwork that was inside the area formerly known as the CHOP will be preserved with the help of the city of Seattle and the Office of Arts & Culture.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
UW plans to have students back on campus, in dorms this fall
The University of Washington is planning to have students back on campus, in dorms, dining halls, and classrooms this fall -- but it will look different.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Washington AG Ferguson filing lawsuit over Trump rule revoking student visas
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Friday that will file a lawsuit challenging a new regulation regarding visas for international students.6 years ago
Laura Scott
The strangely political battle over reopening schools
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss the emerging and strangely politicized battle over reopening schools in the fall.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Veto-proof council majority now supports defunding SPD by 50%
Seven of nine Seattle City Councilmembers — a veto-proof majority — now support a bid to defund the police department by as much as 50%.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee holds first meeting of task force on police use of force
One of the first topics the task force will cover is whether the current system for investigating the use of force needs to be modified or rebuilt.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Gov. Inslee: Washington won’t be ‘bullied’ into reopening schools by Trump
On Thursday, Gov. Inslee addressed threats from the President Trump to withhold federal funding from schools opting to not fully reopen this fall.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
City of Renton gives away thousands of masks to community members
The City of Renton is giving away thousands of free face masks to community members on Wednesday afternoons and Thursday mornings.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Why Seattle’s summer has been off to a gloomy start
Seattle's seen an unseasonably cold start to the summer, and that appears to not be stopping anytime soon, according to most predictions.6 years ago
Laura Scott
New rule for roller coasters: ‘Please scream inside your heart’
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss the battles over opening university campuses, and a new rule for amusement parks in Japan.6 years ago