Brand New tour starts tonight as Seattle tickets drop from $180 to $9
Brand New are set to kick off their reunion tour tonight in Seattle, WA, but ticket sales appear to be struggling. Prices on StubHub have dropped as low as $9 — far below the original cost, with some fans initially paying upwards of $180 per ticket. Ticket pricing for all their other shows seems to be following suit...
Belltown residents express fear, frustration amid rising crime and violence
SEATTLE — Hours after a Seattle police officer shot at a suspected drug dealer in Belltown, residents said they've grown increasingly frustrated with crime and violence. "Every single day, right behind there, from morning till freaking... 24/7," one woman said of the drug-related activity near 3rd Avenue and Battery...
Seattle becomes first city to launch ‘LimeGlider,’ the company’s new seated scooter
SEATTLE — Seattle became the first city in the world to officially receive a new fleet of 'LimeGliders,' an all-electric seated scooter from the popular scooter and e-bike company. The company teamed up with the city in 2024 for a pilot program. “Seattleites continue to vote with their rides...
Shootings, stabbing in Seattle and Lakewood as violence flared Wednesday
Violence flared across the Puget Sound region on the hottest day of the year so far, including in downtown Seattle, where two people were killed. In the heart of the city, a shooting and a stabbing around 10 p.m. Wednesday left a teenager and a man dead. Earlier, at a Pierce County park, gunshots fired in a dispute...
Seattle Pride hosts kick-off mixer
Seattle Pride hosted a kick-off mixer tonight ahead of this year’s Pride Parade.
Alleged drug dealer pulls gun on Seattle police in Belltown
KIRO 7 has learned more about a police shooting that took place Friday near 3rd Avenue and Wall Street. The Seattle Police Department says its officers shot at an alleged drug dealer who ran from them and pointed a gun at them not once - but twice.
Residents demand more police patrols after deadly downtown Seattle shooting incident
SEATTLE — Residents are asking for more police patrols after their condominium building was sprayed with gunfire during a deadly shooting in downtown Seattle on Wednesday night. Surveillance cameras captured the incident, which showed a gunman riding a bicycle and several accomplices on scooters blocking a group of...
50 years later, Bellingham woman celebrates milestone kidney transplant anniversary: HealthLink
SEATTLE — In 1975, a Bellingham woman received a kidney transplant. Fifty years later, she's living to tell the tale of the gift of a lifetime. Vicki Haggen was 24 years old at the time and newly married; her whole life was ahead of her. "I just graduated from...
King County deputy charged for allegedly raping teen girl
A King County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been charged for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl.
The Pacific Northwest Accent Is Evolving
Unlike people who grew up in the boroughs of New York City or from down south, natives of the Pacific Northwest have a relatively neutral American accent. The seemingly non-existent PNW accent is similar to those found in other western United States regions. The exception is the most famous accent...