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SEATTLE — Nearly four decades after the killing of Christopher “Major” Tyler, his family is still searching for answers. On a cold February morning in 1988, the body of Tyler, 21, was found along Mountain View Drive South in Seattle's Beacon Hill Neighborhood. He had been shot. Authorities say his body had been left on the roadside.

Two neighborhood convenience stores, two holdups, one tense morning in West Seattle. Police rushed to the 7-Eleven at 16th Avenue SW and SW Holden in Highland Park early Friday after a reported armed robbery, fanning out through nearby streets while the store clerk, badly shaken but not physically hurt, stayed behind with officers. Moments later, dispatchers logged a second holdup at another West...

A Bremerton father who has lived in the United States since childhood went in for what was supposed to be a routine check-in with immigration authorities in Seattle on March 11. Instead, his family says, he was cuffed and taken away. Buonpone Morisath, who immigrated from Laos as a child...

On April 24, Pacific Northwest artisan ice cream favorite Salt & Straw opens in Bellevue. The first 100 guests for the big opening day will receive gift cards that can “cover everything from an ice cream flight to a year’s worth of ice cream.”. Located at 10415 Northeast...

A Federal Way High School student has been charged with felony harassment after he allegedly threatened to shoot and kill his ex-girlfriend while at school. On April 11, Federal Way police officers arrested Brandon Martinez, 18, of Des Moines, after he reportedly planned to shoot his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend at school on April 13. Subsequently, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – With rent prices on the rise, WalletHub released a list on Wednesday, ranking cities with the most affordable rent in the United States. But where do cities in the Pacific Northwest fall?. Rental costs have grown more than 50% in the last decade, WalletHub said,...

A Washington State Patrol trooper stopped a semi truck Thursday afternoon after spotting it speeding well above the limit on I-5.

KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O’Neill voiced their displeasure in Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans’ interview with “The Gee and Ursula Show,” calling it a “toot in the wind.”. “There was very, very, very little substance in this interview,” O’Neill said. “But I think...

It has been more than three months since the new Seattle City Attorney, Erika Evans, was sworn into office after beating incumbent candidate Ann Davison with roughly 67% of the vote. Approximately 100 days removed from Evans’ swearing in, she joined “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio to...