MyNorthwest Staff
MLK Jr. Day rally to move through downtown Seattle
A rally in celebration of MLK Jr. Day will move through Seattle Monday afternoon, with a series of community activities scheduled through the morning.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
WA Rep. Pramila Jayapal throws support behind Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders just scored a new endorsement, this time from one of Washington state's own Congressional representatives, Pramila Jayapal.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Details released on SPD officer fired for ‘malicious, threatening’ social media posts
Seattle's Office of Police Accountability recently released its report on an officer fired for "malicious and threatening" social media posts.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Gun control debate set to take center stage in Olympia
Gun control and gun rights advocates are expected to pack state House and Senate hearings this week, as more than a dozen new proposed firearms measures come up for debate.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Barnes & Noble in downtown Seattle closes over weekend
The downtown Seattle Barnes & Noble bookstore in Pacific Place is closing on Saturday.7 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Breach the Ballard Locks, Washington lawmaker suggests
Washington State Sen. Doug Ericksen is not giving up on his plan to breach the Ballard Locks to return Lake Washington to its natural state.7 years ago
KIRO Nights
Police investigating homicide in South Seattle
Police are investigating after a 52-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his head early Sunday in South Seattle.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Former nurse at Todd Beamer High charged with child rape
A former nurse at Todd Beamer High School in Federal Way was charged with child rape, sexual misconduct with a minor and communication with a minor for immoral purposes.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Power restored to Skykomish after nearly a week
Crews restored power Friday night to hundreds of people along the U.S. 2 corridor, including Skykomish, which had been cut off by a major winter storm downing trees and power lines since the previous Sunday.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rep. Matt Shea rails against domestic terrorism allegations at gun rally
At a guns rights rally, state Rep. Matt Shea spoke against the allegations of domestic terrorism and said the government should instead investigate America's so-called real enemies, according to The Seattle Times.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Body of elementary teacher found in Snohomish
The body of a woman discovered in Snohomish has been identified as that of a missing school teacher.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Boeing discovers new software issue that could further delay 737 MAX
Boeing found a new software glitch in the 737 Max that could impact the planes return.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Puget Sound housing supply dwindles as prices continue to climb
Despite seeing a dip at the start of 2019, last year still saw housing prices increase in the Puget Sound region, all while supply continued to dwindle.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Proposed ‘human waste bill’ seeks to regulate urban RVs and campers
State Senator Tim Sheldon seeks to regulate curbside campers like factories and sewage treatment plants with a human waste bill.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
King, Snohomish County nurses reverse course, announce intent to strike
After initially appearing to have made progress in negotiations, nurses and health care workers at Swedish Health Services in Seattle are once again nearing a strike.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Gun rights advocates rally in Olympia Friday
Gun rights advocates are flocking to Olympia Friday to rally for a message to lawmakers as they start taking up a series of gun control measures.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Skykomish, Baring still without power after nearly a week
Heavy snow and wind brought down trees and power lines and utility crews are battling the elements to get the lights back on in Skykomish.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Microsoft unveils ambitious $1 billion plan to address climate change
Microsoft announced Thursday its plans to be carbon negative by 2030, as part of a massive $1 billion climate initiative.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Pinpointing Seattle’s most expensive (and cheapest) neighborhoods for renters
A new interactive map from Apartment List pinpoints Seattle's most expensive -- and most affordable -- neighborhoods for renters.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Gov. Inslee introduces host of new restrictions on vaping products
Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee introduced legislation this week to cement limitations on vaping products in Washington state.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
4th-graders help renew push to get Washington a state dinosaur
After failing to make any progress last year, a bill to give Washington it's own official dinosaur has been reintroduced for the 2020 legislative session.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Senate passes bill banning single-use plastic bags, headed to House
The bill allows for stores to provide paper bags or approved reusable bags for 8 cents a piece.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WA state House Republicans announce plan to implement $30 car tabs
Sponsored by Rep. Jesse Young, House Bill 2227 establishes $30 car tabs and would limit state and local taxes, fees and other charges relating to vehicles.7 years ago
