Jason Rantz
Rantz: Mayor reports business to Gov. Inslee’s coronavirus ‘snitch list’
Mukilteo Mayor Jennifer Gregerson reported a local business to Washington's so-called "snitch list" for perceived violations of the coronavirus stay-at-home order.7 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Statewide Wi-Fi hotspots allow for social distancing while using the web
The state is setting up hundreds of Wi-Fi hotspots in parking lots to let people without home internet access access Wi-Fi while social distancing.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle City Council legislation protects renters evicted during COVID-19
The Seattle City Council ensured evictions that occur during and six months after the COVID-19 crisis can not be used against renters.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Could a llama’s antibodies help create a cure for the virus?
The University of Washington wants more coronavirus testing. And llama’s antibodies may help create a cure for corona.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
King County asks residents to wear masks in public, indoor settings
Seattle and King County are urging residents to wear masks or face coverings in all indoor and public settings where social distancing is difficult.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Will God protect you from the virus?
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo have the latest predictions for the course of the virus after our sunny summer weekend.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Candidate filing period for federal, state offices opens May 11
Any interested candidate must file with the Secretary of State or county elections department before Friday, May 15, to be included in the 2020 election.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WA officials concerned about drop in immunizations for kids during pandemic
In Washington state and nationwide, immunization rates for children have dropped as much as 30 percent in some areas during the COVID-19 pandemic.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
UW expert: ‘History of the virus remains to be written’ in US
With UW modelers recently increasing their predicted total for US coronavirus deaths, it's looking to remind us that the outbreak is far from over.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: America needs another round of stimulus checks (and more)
Send everybody another check. Americans are struggling, we have all this food and all these products piling up, and someone needs to buy them.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Sea-Tac Airport requiring all travelers, workers to wear masks
Starting on May 18, all Seattle-Tacoma Airport passengers, visitors, and workers will be required to wear cloth face coverings.7 years ago
Chris Sullivan
FBI investigating threats against COVID-19 complaint filers in Washington
The FBI is investigating threats made against people filing complaints against stay-at-home violations, after their names were made public.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Live updates: Washington now up to over 18,400 COVID-10 cases, 1,001 deaths
The state Department of Health approved variance for Whitman County on Friday, bringing the total number of counties in Phase Two to nine.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Grandma arrested for violating Inslee’s coronavirus stay-at-home order
A local grandmother was arrested for violating Governor Jay Inslee's coronavirus stay-at-home order. She encouraged children to go to a park.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: After Inslee’s coronavirus prisoner release, criminals quickly re-offended
Days after Governor Jay Inslee's coronavirus prisoner release plan was implemented, at least three released inmates ended up accused of re-offending.7 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
UW, WSU study testing whether pets are vulnerable to COVID-19
While veterinarians have said in the past that there's little evidence COVID-19 can be spread to pets, a coalition of Washington researchers are hoping to gain more insight.7 years ago
Stephanie Klein
What happens if a contact tracer contacts you?
A dozen different iPhone apps, a team of researchers, and the phone call from the health department. This week on COVID-19 Seattle, reporter Aaron Granillo covers contract tracing.7 years ago
Nicole Jennings
Why Jefferson County is not applying for Phase 2 right away
Jefferson County is eligible to apply to skip ahead to Phase 2 in the reopening plan -- but local leaders are worried about the consequences.7 years ago
KIRO Nights
Belltown’s Some Random Bar lost money staying open, but is hopeful for May
Some Random Bar owner Mike Maione stayed open for takeout orders in April, but lost more than if the doors had been closed. Was it worth it to stay open?7 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Gov. Inslee announces variances for five counties, opens curbside retail
Gov. Inslee on Friday said the state has approved variance for five small counties in Washington state. Columbia, Garfield, Lincoln, Ferry, and Pend Orielle are able to move on to Phase Two of reopening.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Air Force conducting flyovers Friday in tribute to WA health care workers
The Air Force will be flying two C-17 Globemaster III over upwards of 30 health care facilities around the Puget Sound region.7 years ago
Laura Scott
How united is the ‘western pact’ … really?
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss whether the grand "Western pact" announced in early April is actually working.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Getting closer to a coronavirus vaccine
Scientists at Oxford, Pfizer, and Moderna are pushing to find a vaccine.7 years ago
