MyNorthwest Staff
Undeterred by snow, suspects go joyriding in 2 stolen cars
On Tuesday, the suspects stole two vehicles from a car rental agency near SeaTac, and went joyriding. They had one problem however -- snow.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass reopens, North Bend continues state of emergency
The Cascades still face hardships from recent snowstorms. While I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass reopened in both directions by Thursday morning, North Bend continued to struggle in a state of emergency.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
DOJ lawyers side with Seattle Police over new contract
Federal attorneys are siding with the Seattle Police Department, arguing that the newly-signed police contract does not conflict with a 2012 consent decree.8 years ago
John Curley Show
Coyote Ridge inmates on hunger strike in protest of cold breakfasts
Inmates at the Coyote Ridge Corrections Center are refusing meals in protest of the limited prison menu offerings, which for years has included cold muffins, as well as items like cereal, protein bars, and juice.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Mike O’Brien is fourth Seattle council member not seeking re-election
Mike O'Brien became the fourth member of Seattle City Council to announce that they won't seek re-election in 2019 on Wednesday.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle works to get schools open with ‘Operation Shared Shovel’
Seattle schools remained closed through Wednesday, and now the city is asking for help getting them open again, in the form of Operation Shared Shovel.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Cold’: Devastating fire left few digital clues about missing Susan Powell
Josh Powell killed himself and the sons he shared with his missing wife, Susan Powell, by setting fire to his rented home on Feb. 5, 2012. Police located several pieces of potential digital evidence inside that house.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle’s school levies passing in February special election
Both of Seattle's school levies are passing in early election results on Tuesday night.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle safe gun storage law goes into effect Wednesday
As Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson issues a stern warning to sheriff's refusing to enforce I-1639, Seattle's own controversial gun measure officially goes into effect Wednesday.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Pile-up collision blocks three lanes of SB I-5 south of Albro
A multi-car pile-up on southbound I-5 had the HOV lane and two general purpose lanes blocked Tuesday afternoon. As of 4:50 p.m., just the HOV lane remained blocked. Three cars collided in the pile-up, with dispatch reporting at least one driver initially trapped in their vehicle. thanks to @streetbob1416 for sending this pic of the […]8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WSDOT rescues over 250 cars trapped in Snoqualmie Pass
After getting buried under nearly two feet of fresh snow Monday, Snoqualmie's Summit ski resort saw guests stranded overnight. Now, the WSDOT is doing what it can to get them out.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
State AG issues warning to sheriffs not enforcing I-1639
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued a warning to the roughly 13 county sheriffs refusing to endorse the new gun measure.8 years ago
Hanna Scott
NRA’s I-1639 lawsuit withdrawn, then refiled with new defendants
The NRA and the Second Amendment Foundation have withdrawn one lawsuit against Washington's I-1639 gun control regulations, and have filed another in its place.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
CNN hosts Howard Schultz for town hall as he mulls presidential bid
Former Starbucks CEO and constant subject of Seattle's ire Howard Schultz will be hosted on CNN Tuesday night for a town hall.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
State bill proposed for college campus sexual assault task force
A bill was introduced in the Washington State House that would form a task force to combat sexual assault at institutions of higher learning statewide.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Inslee, King County: Drivers should avoid roads until ice clears
Gov. Jay Inslee met with King County and Seattle leaders Monday, to talk over the state's response to the recent flurry of snowstorms in Washington.8 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
King County Metro bus service greatly reduced amid snow and ice
It's going to be a lot harder to catch a bus in King County over the next few days. Lingering snow and ice has forced reductions in King County Metro bus services.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rollover crash on NB I-5 near West Seattle cleared
A rollover crash on northbound I-5 just south of the Spokane Street exit has the two right lanes of the freeway blocked.8 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle Navigation Team: Should they stay or should they go now?
A recent auditor's report on Seattle's Navigation Team will have more than a dozen recommendations for the the city to improve its homelessness response.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Seattle driver arrested in snowball road rage incident
Seattle police arrested a woman they say tried to run over a group of people having a snowball fight.8 years ago
Hanna Scott
What’s behind the school bonds, levies on Tuesday’s ballot in Washington
School districts across Washington state are urging voters to approve bonds and levies. They argue the money is needed to make up for financial gaps, even after the state finally fully funded K-12 education.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Western Washington recovers from snowstorms as melt-out continues
Western Washington is recovering from massive snowstorms, with lingering power outages and many residential roads turning to slush. But freezing temps and wet snow are still possible in some areas.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Live chickens spill onto I-5 after semi jackknifes, blocks lanes in Olympia
A semi-truck carrying live chickens jackknifed on I-5 in Olympia early Monday, killing dozens of birds.8 years ago
