Dyer Oxley
Bellevue PD says first murder in 3 years was gang-related
It was the first murder in Bellevue in three years. Police have now arrested four suspects in the case. The chief of police says that it was gang related.7 years ago
Aaron Granillo
REAL ID rule takes effect in one year, affecting Washington airports
In just one year, a standard Washington driver’s license won’t get passengers on domestic flights or into federal facilities under REAL ID laws.7 years ago
Feliks Banel
What will happen to Seattle Macy’s iconic holiday star?
Now that Macy's downtown Seattle location is closing, where is its iconic holiday star? As of now, we're not entirely certain.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
New prolific offenders report looks for reasons behind Seattle dysfunction
A second report on Seattle's prolific offenders looks to undercover the root causes of the city's dysfunctional criminal justice system.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Water pours over southbound I-5 in Edmonds, causes ‘significant’ delays
Water is pouring onto southbound I-5 in Edmonds at 220th Street Southwest.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle gets most rainy September days in over four decades
It's been a cold, rainy start to fall in Western Washington, marked by a September that saw Seattle get double what it normally sees in rainfall.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
No one would take the old Puyallup River Bridge, even for $1M
Even after offering up to $1 million, WSDOT could not find anyone to take the historic Puyallup River Bridge. This is what happens now.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Investigation into Rep. Matt Shea continues longer than expected
The investigation into controversial Washington State Representative Matt Shea continues as a report expected Monday has been postponed.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
One hurt in drive-by shooting in Renton
One person was injured in a drive-by shooting in Renton Monday afternoon. Police are investigating.7 years ago
Aaron Granillo
Vape store owners close amid new taxes, stricter rules in Washington
A Seattle store specializing in vaping products closed its doors. The owner says they are among the first closures that Washington state can expect.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
New lawsuit accuses Sound Transit of spiking car tab fees since the ’90s
Another lawsuit has been filed against Sound Transit over car tab fees. This time, it targets ST1 which was passed in the 1990s.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Olympia gets coldest September day in almost two decades
After a weekend of snow in Western Washington's mountain passes, 2019's first freeze has made its way into the lowlands of the Puget Sound region.7 years ago
Feliks Banel
The man behind downtown Seattle Macy’s endangered holiday star
KIRO Radio historian Feliks Banel produced a 2007 Seattle Channel video profile of the Seattle man who designed the Macy's holiday star in the 1950s.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Fare increases coming to Washington State Ferries starting Tuesday
Get ready to pay more to ride Washington State Ferries beginning on Tuesday, October 1.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle council not sold on Mayor Durkan’s plan for prolific offenders
After Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's proposal to address the city's prolific offenders, some councilmembers aren't entirely on board.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Everett’s plastic bag ban takes effect Monday
A ban on plastic bags at stores in Everett begins Monday. Stores will start charging shoppers 5 cents per paper bag if shoppers don't bring reusable ones.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Report: The downtown Seattle Macy’s is closing
The Macy's location in downtown Seattle is closing, making the 2019 holiday season its last in the Emerald City.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Washington schools superintendent wants more funding to support students
The state school's chief says it's time for lawmakers to focus on all the other important student needs. State schools superintendent Chris Reykdal has released his priority asks for lawmakers.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
No one seems to know what Seattle’s $195,000 traffic czar actually does
What exactly is Seattle's 'traffic czar' doing to earn his $195,000 salary? As of Friday, few people seem to know for sure.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police: Goods worth thousands stolen weekly from store by homeless living in nearby woods
Kent police say homeless people living in a wooded area behind a Lowe's store have been stealing thousands in merchandise and selling it online.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Kamala Harris to hold gun safety roundtable Friday in Seattle
Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is expected to hold a gun safety roundtable Friday during her campaign stop in Seattle.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
New Metro bus cameras capture violence against passengers
KIRO 7 has uncovered dozens of violent assaults on King County Metro buses, most often targeting drivers. However, multiple passengers have also been attacked.7 years ago
Aaron Granillo
ICE official blasts Washington state’s sanctuary policies
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials (ICE) launched a media blitz on Thursday condemning “sanctuary policies” in states such as Washington.7 years ago
