MyNorthwest Staff
Problematic stretch of I-5 in Tacoma sees yet another semi collision
The two left lanes of southbound I-5 in Tacoma have been reopened after a semi collided with a work zone, after all lanes were initially blocked for roughly 30 to 40 minutes.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
The council candidates who the Seattle tech industry supports
Representatives for the Seattle area tech sector released endorsements for candidates running for Seattle City Council.7 years ago
Aaron Granillo
Send in the clowns: Iconic Shorty’s makes a move
Shorty's Bar is an influential feature of the Northwest's pinball scene. It was forced to move to a new location in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.7 years ago
Feliks Banel
King County’s latest historic landmarks are on the moon
King County often designates historical landmarks. But what about a major historical moment, tied to the region, that is left on the moon?7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Report finds King County provided info to ICE agents against county law
King County's Auditor Office found the county violated parts of its own ordinance, by providing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents access to personal information on people booked into county jails.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
King County opens inquest into Seattle police shooting of Charleena Lyles
An inquest into the fatal shooting of Charleena Lyles by Seattle police officers was ordered by King County Executive Dow Constantine Tuesday.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Former employee: Wage laws ‘had nothing to do with bankruptcy’ of Seattle restaurant chain
A Seattle restaurant chain is claiming that "progressive wage laws" and increasing minimum wages led to a recent declaration of bankruptcy. According to one former employee, though, that may not be the case.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Naked man arrested for Seattle stabbings has violent criminal history
Police arrested a naked man following a seemingly random, unprovoked stabbing spree in downtown Seattle. Three people were injured.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
‘I would do it again even if I did die’: Uncle rushes into burning home to rescue niece
A 20-year-old Aberdeen man was severely burned last week after running back into his burning home to rescue his niece.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
State officials scramble to get ballots out after issues with new system
County officials across Washington are racing to enter a backlog of voter-registration data into a new statewide elections system.7 years ago
Aaron Granillo
San Juan County voter initiative looks to restrict whale-watching
A new voter initiative was filed with the San Juan County Auditor Monday to increase the distance whale-watching boats can view endangered southern-resident orcas.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Tacoma school expands in aircraft crash zone despite JBLM warnings
A Tacoma school recently expanded its property in an area that puts the school in what Joint Base Lewis-McChord officials warned was an accident potential zone.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Seattle nanny caught abusing child, continues seeking play dates
Local nanny administrators on social media sites were key in catching a child abuser recently, after she attempted to violate a court order.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Boeing loses $5.9 billion contract with Saudi airline
Boeing is facing cancellation of a lucrative contract with a Saudi airline.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
King County deputy, state trooper in the right place to save man’s life
A King County Sheriff’s deputy and a Washington State Patrol trooper are being commended for their quick-thinking that saved one man’s life.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Seattle road rage incident ends with brief standoff on I-5
A case of road rage ended after a brief standoff with State Patrol during the morning commute.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Kilmer: 2 Medicare for All questions Democrats need to answer
Washington Congressman Derek Kilmer discusses the issue of Medicare for All and two issues that Democrats need to address on the matter.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Dead man found at bus stop in Seattle’s University District
Seattle police detectives conducted a death investigation in the University District after a body was found Monday morning.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Smoky warehouse fire burns in Fremont; neighbors warned to keep windows closed
A warehouse burned in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood early Monday. Firefighters urged people living nearby to shut their windows because of heavy smoke.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Notorious Bellevue cat said to have killed ‘dozens’ of pets since 2012
What exactly did Bellevue's notorious cat Miska do to cost the county tens of thousands of dollars? According to a neighbor, the rap sheet is long.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle considers another try at ‘safe lots’ for people living in their cars
Seattle is considering a new pilot to help people living in their cars find permanent housing. This time, the city is partnering with churches for parking space.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Amazon makes case for how it’s helped Seattle
Amazon is adding up its contributions to Seattle's economy, after releasing 25 years of data detailing the various ways it's helped the city over the years.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
California earthquake raises concerns about ‘Big One’ in Washington
After Southern California was hit by an earthquake over 4th of July, some are wondering if the same could soon happen in the Northwest.7 years ago
