Nick Bowman
L&I doles out punishments for fatal Seattle crane collapse
The Department of Labor and Industries says it has completed its investigation into what caused a tower crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle's Lake Union neighborhood in April.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Who will pay for life-saving Narcan in Snohomish County?
Snohomish County officials paid to supply local police officers with Narcan but now wants local agencies to buy it themselves.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Sawant calls to end Navigation Team funding in fight against sweeps
A proposal from Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant would cut all funding for the city's Navigation Team, who acts as the response unit for Seattle's homeless.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
King County sues JUUL over teen vaping epidemic
King County is taking its fight against teenage vaping straight to one of the country's largest producers, filing a lawsuit against JUUL.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle politician aims to take safe gun storage law national
Congressmember Pramila Jayapal is co-sponsoring a bill that aims to establish safe gun storage standards on a national scale.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Shoreline becomes latest battleground for tree-saving activists
Shoreline is the latest battleground between trees and the region's growing need for housing. Activists have protested a recent clearcutting.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Bainbridge Island school cancels Halloween parade for ‘inclusion’
Halloween will not be celebrated at a Bainbridge Island school, in the spirit of inclusion and equity.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Rainy weather and dark skies overtake Puget Sound for foreseeable future
Rain, wind, and dark skies landed in Western Washington on Wednesday, and marking the beginning of a long, wet period of weather for the region.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Judge allows Seattle to get outside help on police accountability
A federal judge ruled the City of Seattle could seek outside help in order to get back in compliance with a consent decree related to police reforms.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
KIRO Radio, KTTH hosts react as Dem debate sees Warren fend off attacks
Recently-crowned frontrunner Elizabeth Warren found herself under fire during the latest Democratic debate, as KIRO Radio and KTTH hosts reacted in real-time.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Amazon contributes over $1 million in bid to shape Seattle council races
Amazon recently donated more than $1 million to a political group, in hopes of effecting change across Seattle's seven council races.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle University students, staff criticize ‘dangerous decision’ from school’s president
Seattle University President Stephen Sundborg is facing flack from students and staff after his decision to cut ties with Planned Parenthood.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police search for suspect after Lakewood convenience store owner stabbed to death
Police say the owner of a Lakewood convenience store was stabbed to death during a robbery Monday night.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Washington graduation requirements changing to provide pathways outside testing
High school graduation requirements are about to potentially change in Washington. Students will still be required to take federally mandated exams. They just wont be required to pass them.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Buildings evacuated after natural gas leak in University District
Buildings in Seattle's University District are being evacuated as crews respond to a natural gas leak at a construction site.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Study: Washington youth have fifth lowest obesity rate in U.S.
A new study shows that Washington state youth between 10 and 17 years old are well behind the national average, with an obesity rate at 11 percent.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Study finds racial disparity in way King County serves homeless
A new study indicates a significant degree of racial bias when it comes to providing access to services for King County's homeless population.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Study: Bellevue, Seattle among cities where ‘you’re broke earning $100K’
A new study rates Seattle and Bellevue among 25 U.S. cities where earning $100,000 a year isn't enough to cover basic living expenses.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Rain on the way for Western Washington, ‘and it will stay that way for awhile’
October marks the beginning of rain and gloomy weather, and odds are, it'll be the new normal for the foreseeable future.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Man killed Saturday night in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood
A 52-year-old man is being remembered after he was killed Saturday night in Lake City.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Tenants urge Lynnwood to help before demo leaves them homeless
Hundreds of low-income units are scheduled to be demolished in Lynnwood, leaving many residents of the building in a panic.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Deputies investigate suspicious death near Everett
Snohomish County Sheriff's deputies were investigating a suspicious death in an unincorporated area south of Everett.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Round two in Snohomish prosecutor’s fight to reverse lax drug law
On Thursday, the Snohomish County prosecutor took the fight to reverse a lax drug law to the county council in a continued fight.7 years ago