Staff picks: If you could marry a Seattle building…
A woman plans to marry a partially demolished building on Sunday, saying that she's in love . Read the story The 10th and Union Warehouse in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood is less than spectacular, in our opinions.
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War zone: Issaquah Safeway
By Jessica Gottesman 97.3 KIRO FM It looked like a war zone over the weekend, and some freezer cases at the Safeway in Issaquah are still empty Monday afternoon. The power outage during last week’s storm forced staffers to move frozen foods into a freezer truck brought in and parked outside. Unfortunately, the truck couldn’t […]15 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
Non-sports fans ready for Super Bowl ads, half-time shows
Football fans have opinions on the match-up for Super Bowl Sunday. They're discussing East Coast popularity versus seeing a West Coast team in the mix, etc.15 years ago
Storm Tracker: Live winter weather event updates
The powerful Pacific Northwest storm that left Washington state coated in ice that brought much of the state to a standstill was supposed to taper off Friday, but forecasters say it's been a slow transition out of freezing temperatures.
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Storm Tracker: Winter weather live updates
The snow stopped falling in most of Western Washington but officials from the governor on down are urging drivers to be cautious in their Thursday morning commute.
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Storm Tracker: Live updates on winter weather event
The snow is falling around much of the Puget Sound region and forecasters say it's expected to continue through the morning . MyNorthwest . com will be tracking the latest developments in the storm including all the twists and turns from forecasters, transportation departments and public safety officials.
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Snow Watch: Live updates on winter weather event
The National Weather Service forecasts a major winter snow storm will hit Western Washington Tuesday and Wednesday . The NWS says accumulation at Sea-Tac could exceed anything seen since Nov.
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Alyssa Kleven
Modern inconveniences, new technology at CES
Modern inconveniences, new technology at CES15 years ago
Video: Seattle’s Pothole Rangers
Seattle’s Pothole Rangers patch a pothole on Eastlake Ave. E. If you’ve never seen them in action, it’s worth checking out. It took this crew about 20 minutes to fix this 6 foot pothole Friday morning. We like that they don’t seem to be too concerned with the cars whizzing by at 25 mph.15 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
After TSA confiscates cupcake, how to travel with dessert
Hosting a guest can be stressful; from cleaning your house so that your guest doesn't know what kind of disgusting filth you actually live in, to planning meals so that you're not over doing it on your mediocre cooking.15 years ago
Put a bird on it! Carrie Brownstein from Portlandia on Seattle Sounds
Guitar goddess Carrie Brownstein of Sleater-Kinney has gotten even more popular thanks to her hit TV show Portlandia.15 years ago
Video: Lion tries to eat child at the zoo
Posted by Michael I saw this video on Facebook — hat tip to MyNorthwest.com editor Stephanie — and had to share. Granted this took place at the zoo and behind a very sturdy piece of glass, but it’s pretty cool to see the interaction between a kid and a lion:15 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
The Stranger talks to a neighbor of Amanda Knox
Fans of Amanda Knox flag her down for a photo op while a tabloid photographer stands near to take a picture of the picture. (Flynetpictures.com) Many Seattle media outlets said they were going to stop reporting on Amanda Knox once she got home from Italy. Seattle’s independent and outspoken weekly had no qualms with not […]15 years ago
GOP primary: A time traveling moment back to 2008 [video]
Posted by Alyssa John McCain has thrown his support behind frontrunner Mitt Romney. The current senator and former presidential candidate does carry some clout that could help Mitt earn extra props with still-wavering Republicans. The above photo was very reminiscent of a somewhat comedic debate in 2008 where the candidates couldn’t seem to get out […]15 years ago
Hiker details evacuation at Mount Rainier
By Stephanie Klein, MyNorthwest.com editor At least 150 officers descended onto Mount Rainier Sunday after reports of a park ranger shot and killed. Hikers and campers were evacuated to the visitor’s center as the manhunt unfolded. Can you imagine helicopters and planes flying overhead and breaking the silence as you’re snowshoeing through a snow covered […]15 years ago
An unfortunate breakdown or sweet justice?
This was spotted from the desks inside the offices of MyNorthwest.com and KIRO Radio on Tuesday afternoon. Getting a ticket near our building is commonplace, but we don’t think this parking enforcement officer was smiling because she got to spare the wallets of misinformed, forgetful or bad parkers. Maybe she got to take the rest […]15 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
Your guide to the best New Year’s start ever
New Year's should be a fresh start: A new beginning, a time to get together with good friends and 'let auld acquaintance be forgot.'15 years ago
Did Google steal idea for Plus ad?
In an attempt to search for an ad for Google Plus, a colleague stumbled upon another video with some of the same features but clearly not produced for TV. Here’s the performer’s video uploaded in Oct. 2010. He has dedicated the video to homeless men, women, and children with no roof over their head. The […]15 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
Would you fall through the floor or hop in the Cash Cab?
When it comes to holiday programming on TV, the week between Christmas and New Years is a total void. It’s because we should be spending time with our family, writing our New Year’s resolutions, and lighting the last Hanukkah candle. So channels like NBC trot out their cheapest-to-make television shows: The game shows. With the […]15 years ago
Video: Annual Holiday Greeting
Every year the staff at KTTH, 97.3 KIRO FM, and 710 ESPN Seattle create a video wishing our listeners and readers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This year, we bring you a reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas.”15 years ago
Sport Restaurant introduces “The Beastmode” cocktail
By Michael Simeona ‘Taste The Beast Mode’ with SPORT restaurant’s new cocktail: “The Beastmode” (Courtesy of SPORT restaurant) Last week, Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch displayed his trademark “Beast Mode” running style as he ran over, through and around the opposition – fueled by none other than his favorite candy, Skittles. Now, you can truly […]15 years ago
Central Washington students wish Britney Spears ‘Happy Birthday’
MyNorthwest.com staff Britney Spears was so happy to receive a video birthday card from students at Central Washington University that she posted it on her official website. The 30-year-old pop star also tweeted a message to the students, saying “Thanks y’all, now go back to studying. LOL.” The video shows the Central Washington students using […]15 years ago
Audio: Everett woman traps herself inside own car, calls 9-1-1
By Michael Simeona It’s all happened to us at least once in our life times, locking the keys inside our own vehicle. It’s an embarrasing moment we all want to forget. Unfortunately for this Everett woman on Thanksgiving night, she locked herself in her own car – with her keys in the ignition. While she […]15 years ago
