Stephanie Klein
Mayor Durkan sheds tears over destruction in downtown Seattle
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan emphasized that the destruction in downtown Seattle Saturday night was not the actions of protesters earlier in the day.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Kshama Sawant calls out Seattle Mayor Durkan after riot
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant called out Mayor Jenny Durkan Saturday night after riots left downtown looking like war zone.6 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Lightning strikes reported across Puget Sound
Thunder and lightning were reported across the Puget Sound region on Saturday as thunderstorms moved through the area.6 years ago
Laura Scott
A journey down the food supply chain
KIRO Radio reporter Aaron Granillo traces food distribution across Washington state and talks to people coming up with workarounds.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
UW Virology: We may never know who had first COVID-19 case in WA
Researchers are uncertain whether they'll ever know who the first COVID-19 case in Washington state was, thanks to a lack of resources early on.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Protesters march through downtown Seattle
Demonstrators marched through downtown Seattle on Friday night to protest the death of George Floyd in police custody.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Mayor urges compassion, kindness to make Seattle whole again
After four hours of peaceful demonstrations in downtown Seattle, a police car was set on fire near Old Navy on 5th Avenue and Pine Street, and people broke windows at both Old Navy and the nearby Urban Outfitters.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gov. Inslee announces county-by-county plan as stay-at-home order expires Sunday
Gov. Inslee's Stay Home, Stay Healthy order officially ends on Sunday, May 31. As the state moves away from a full lockdown, each county will be required to comply with the guidelines as outlined in their respective Phase.6 years ago
Meili Cady
Pasado’s Pen Pals brings animals, children together during COVID crisis
Isolation can be really hard on people and for animals, but through Pasado's Pen Pals, children can write letters to animals at the sanctuary.6 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Washington recovers $300 million of stolen unemployment funds
Washington state has recovered some of the stolen funds from scammers who filed fraudulent unemployment claims, but residents are still waiting to be paid.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Washington gets first confirmed ‘murder hornet’ sighting of 2020
The Washington State Department of Agriculture reported on Friday the first confirmed sighting of an Asian giant hornet in the state in 2020.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
UW expert: CDC ‘hopelessly compromised’ by White House in virus response
After the White House removed guidance from the CDC regarding the spread of coronavirus in places of worship, local health experts have spoken out.6 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Seafair Pirates make difficult decision on annual Alki landing
With Seafair canceling its major events this summer, there was a question as to whether the Seafair Pirates would follow suit.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Pierce County officials at odds over readiness to enter Phase 2 of reopening
Pierce County officials appear to be at odds with each other over whether it's ready to enter into Phase 2 of the reopening process.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
History of the West Seattle Bridge
The history of the West Seattle Bridge begins long before it ever stretched across the waters of the Duwamish River.6 years ago
Nicole Jennings
What struggles of child care centers could mean for Washington parents
Child care centers in Washington are struggling due to the pandemic -- and that means that costs are likely to rise for parents in the future.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
UW Medicine study shows at-home genetic tests effective for breast, ovarian cancer
In a study led by UW Medicine, at-home genetic test kits for breast and ovarian cancer have proved to be just as effective as the clinical protocol.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle Police Chief Best issues statement regarding George Floyd
Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best issued a statement to Seattle Police Department officers regarding George Floyd's death.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Gov. Inslee issues protections for agricultural workers, elderly care facilities
Gov. Inslee issued a proclamation Thursday to protect agricultural workers, and an order to test all residents and staff at long-term care facilities.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Snohomish County to ask for approval to enter Phase 2 of reopening
Snohomish County officials announced Thursday that they will be petitioning to to enter into Phase 2 of reopening.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
‘All In WA’ virtual benefit concert to feature local stars, special guests
All In WA is hosting a virtual benefit concert on June 24 featuring local stars, and 100% of funds raised will go to Washingtonians impacted by COVID-19.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Opinion: Seattle homeless camp sweeps are built to fail
While the debate over how to handle homeless camp sweeps during the COVID-19 crisis rages on, it would serve us well to figure out a better way forward once that crisis is over.6 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Our real enemy during pandemic has been biology
Given the fact that we can spread COVID through droplets but not antibodies, I'm forced to ask: Why is biology so asymmetrical?6 years ago
