KIRO 7 News Staff
Homicide investigation in progress after 3 found dead in Port Angeles
Three people were found dead at a Port Angeles home after family members of the people who live there asked officers to do a welfare check.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting on Aurora Avenue North
A suspect was shot to death Monday night after Seattle police said he produced a handgun in a struggle with officers.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
New laws in effect in Washington state for 2019
Once the clock strikes midnight, Washington state sees a handful of new laws go into effect, ranging from gun control to contraceptive coverage.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle will get a major bike rack boost in 2019
The Seattle Department of Transportation plans to increase the number of bike racks in town by 20 percent over the coming year. It hopes to foster better bike parking habits in Seattle.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Viadoom commute: Driving to Seattle from Tacoma
Tips on commuting from Tacoma to Seattle during the closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Olympia law firm pays off thousands in school lunch debts
Attorneys at a South Sound law firm gave back in a special way this holiday season by donating money to the schools they attended when they were kids in the area.8 years ago
Hanna Scott
New Washington state legislators headed to Olympia in 2019
The 2019 Legislative session gets underway on Jan. 14th, with plenty of new faces, and an even stronger majority for Democrats.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington AG targets ban on ghost guns in 2019
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson's legislative agenda for 2019 covers a lot of ground, including a proposed ban on plastic, hard to detect 3D-printed guns.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle traffic cameras could turn attention to bus lanes
According to a report from The Seattle Times, the City of Seattle is aiming to use traffic cameras to catch bus lane cheaters in the act.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Western Washington hit by dense fog warning Monday morning
Pockets of dense fog made for hazardous driving conditions for commuters Monday morning.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sawant: Seattle transit should be free during Viadoom (and beyond)
Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant is urging the region's leaders to make transit free during the Seattle Squeeze. It would be a first step toward her goal of making buses free, permanently.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Two dead in South Seattle marijuana grow house fire
Two people have died in a house fire in South Seattle Monday morning, where Seattle fire rescue workers found a marijuana grow operation.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Why you should keep an extra eye out for DUI drivers this New Year’s
There were quite a lot of serious DUI-related crashes in 2018. Not to mention a series of troubling statistics showing high numbers of DUI incidents across Washington state over the year.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Neighbors voice concerns about looting, cleanup costs after Kitsap County tornado
Neighbors speaking at a Sunday town hall meeting in Kitsap County voiced their frustration about recovery efforts in the days after the EF2 tornado hit the community.8 years ago
Nick Bowman
How Washington’s latest proposed carbon fee differs from the failed I-1631
Washington State Senator Steve Hobbs is pushing for a massive, decade-long transportation package, funded by a familiar idea to Washington voters: A carbon fee.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle burglars arrested after being foiled by embarrassingly tiny dog
Two Seattle burglars were foiled by a tiny, heroic dog in a botched burglary Thursday.8 years ago
Hanna Scott
How Seattle City Council is preparing for Viadoom
Seattle city leaders have plans to try to soften the blow of the Alaskan Way Viaduct closure, but City Councilmember Mike O’Brien says everyone needs to be prepared.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
UW cited after another research monkey dies at lab
The federal government has cited the University of Washington after another research monkey died at its lab in April. This is the third such death for the lab since 2016.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington AG’s 2019 legislative agenda is heavy on gun control
Among the 11 legislative priorities for Washington's Attorney General's Office in 2019 will be a focus on gun control, as well as tobacco and consumer/employee protections.8 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
DOJ asks for more time on SPD contract case because of government shutdown
The Department of Justice is asking a federal judge to delay deadlines in the case involving the Seattle police contract because of setbacks from the federal government shutdown.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
State senator renews push for carbon fee in Washington
State Senator Steve Hobbs is pushing for a massive, decade-long transportation package, funded by a familiar initiative for Washington voters: A carbon fee.8 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Father drives burning vehicle away from hospital parking garage
A father whose baby was born on Christmas Day at Puyallup's Good Samaritan Hospital helped extinguish a burning vehicle, and drove the danger away from other cars and buildings.8 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
CenturyLink disruption causes massive 911 outage in Washington
Several emergency call services across Washington and the United States reported a 911 outage Thursday evening as CenturyLink internet service went down across the nation.8 years ago