KIRO Newsradio staff
Dow Constantine accused of using elite detectives as personal chauffeurs
King County Executive Dow Constantine faces allegations he abused use of his personal protection unit, and retaliated against a detective.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Seattle freeze debate: Data implies locals aren’t too friendly
Survey results show that there may be some truth to the Seattle freeze stereotype. One historian says it's part of the city's history.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Police investigate homicide at RV in North Seattle
Seattle police are investigating a shooting in North Seattle as a homicide after a man was found dead outside an RV.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Ferry boat hits gray whale in Elliott Bay
A ferry coming from Seattle to Bainbridge Island hit a gray whale Tuesday evening in Elliott Bay, officials said.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle council tightens rules for public commenter behavior
Seattle City Council passed a measure Tuesday, tightening restrictions regarding conduct during council meetings, specifically for crowd members and public commenters.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Congressman Kilmer wants to build ‘fiberhoods’ across America
Congressman Derek Kilmer aims to fix Washington's rural broadband problem, ensuring a high-speed internet connection statewide. This is how.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Watch: WSDOT continues work to fully demolish Alaskan Way Viaduct
The demolition of the Alaskan Way Viaduct continues, marked by the release of another time lapse video from WSDOT, detailing the "several"-day removal of two spans in May.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle group aims to overturn upzoning measure with appeal to state
The Seattle Coalition for Affordability, Livability and Equity will appeal Seattle's Mandatory Housing Affordability upzoning measure on a state level, hoping to compel the city to rework MHA entirely.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Mayor Jenny Durkan: Crime is up in certain Seattle neighborhoods
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said Tuesday that despite some officials saying that crime is down citywide, certain types of crime is up in areas of the city.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
King County judges aim to set record straight on youth detention center
King County judges who deal with juvenile detention are speaking up about criticism of a new youth facility, saying it's not what many people are saying it is.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Police: Carsharing vehicles being used as getaway cars in thefts
Police in Renton and Bellevue are seeing a new twist in recent cases of package and mail theft, after receiving several reports of thieves using LimePod car-share vehicles as getaway cars.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Shootout injures 3, including baby, at South Seattle park
Three people were injured, including a baby, amid a shoot out at Seattle's Pritchard Island Beach Monday evening.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Vandal torches American flag, damages truck in Auburn
A man who lives at an Auburn apartment complex found the American flag he’d been flying from his truck for the Memorial Day weekend had been set on fire and his truck damaged.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Woman’s body found on Everett street, apparently dragged by driver
Everett police say they’re working to identify the driver who apparently hit a woman and dragged her for nearly a block before taking off.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Transient orcas seen feeding on gray whale south of Whidbey Island
Passengers and crew aboard two Puget Sound Express whale-watching boats witnessed transient orcas feed on a gray whale Saturday south of Whidbey Island.7 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Is it OK to water your lawn this summer, amid Washington’s drought?
As much of the state experiences drought conditions going into the summer, Western Washington faces different circumstances.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
7-year-old missing for nearly 24 hours in North Cascades National Park, found safe
A happy ending to the search for a 7-year-old girl missing overnight in the North Cascades National Park, as she has been found alive and safe.7 years ago
Aaron Granillo
75 years after D-Day invasion, local WWII veterans earn French Legion of Honor
Three local men are part of the dwindling number of World War II veterans, and some of the newest members of the French Legion of Honor, France’s highest award.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
6-month-old with newest confirmed measles case in King County taken to Seattle Children’s
Another person in King County has tested positive for the measles, Seattle and King County health officials said.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Federal Way police investigating shooting that left one with serious injuries
Police are investigating an overnight shooting in Federal Way that left one person in serious condition. The shooting occurred at around 3 a.m. Saturday on 37th Avenue Southwest, near the Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
SPD busts North Seattle trafficking ring, seizes drugs, guns, and cash
Seattle Police served warrants on homes in Shoreline and Mountlake Terrace Thursday, arresting three, and seizing multiple kilos of drugs, cash, and guns from a suspected drug trafficking ring.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Duck boat captain opens up about deadly Aurora Bridge crash
Ride the Ducks Captain Eric Bishop shared his story Friday, as his attorneys announced his lawsuit against Ride the Ducks International had been settled for $2 million, following a deadly 2018 crash that killed five people.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Sound Transit to consider tunnels adding $1 billion to light rail project
The Sound Transit board voted Thursday to narrow down its preferred options for the West Seattle-Ballard light rail link, with one of those options being a tunnel project that would cost an additional $1 billion.7 years ago
