Monorail Service Suspended Indefinitely

Seattle's two monorail trains remained out of service Tuesday as engineers tried to determine the cause of a fire that trapped as many as 100 people during a major Seattle Center festival. Video: Monorail Riders Scramble To Safety Dozens of passengers were evacuated by ladder but no one was seriously ...

• Updated: 3:31 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2004

Seattle's Stars Contestants: Show 4

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• Updated: 8:04 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2006

Seattle's Stars Contestants: Show 6

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• Updated: 8:08 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2006

Seattle's Stars Contestants: Show 5

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• Updated: 9:02 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006

Seattle's Stars Contestants: Show 3

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• Updated: 8:07 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2006

Seattle's Stars Contestants: Show 2

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• Updated: 8:14 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 2006

Seattle's Stars Contestants: Show 1

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• Updated: 8:49 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2006

Funnel Clouds Seen In Snohomish County

Funnel clouds were spotted in Snohomish County and downpours snarled the afternoon commute Friday in the latest wild weather to hit Western Washington. The Weather Service said it received numerous reports of funnel clouds over Snohomish County. A meteorologist at the Seattle office, Brad Colman, said there are no confirmed ...

• Updated: 4:49 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2004

Wild Weather Pounds Western Washington

A ferocious storm sent a tornado smashing through a South Sound barn Thursday and left the rest of Western Washington scurrying under pounding rain. Video: Ferocious Storm Hits Hard And Fast The tornado struck about 3 p.m. in Tenino, tearing pieces off the barn, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported.Much of ...

• Updated: 5:19 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2004

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• Updated: 3:17 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007

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• Updated: 3:09 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007

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• Updated: 3:04 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007

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• Updated: 2:33 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007

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• Updated: 1:13 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007

E-mail Threat Keeps Mercer Island School Closed

A Mercer Island middle school, closed Wednesday while police investigated a report that students planned to bring weapons to school, will remain closed through the end of the week, a district official said Wednesday night. Video: Students, Staff Ordered To Stay Home The closure affected Islander Middle School, where a ...

• Updated: 3:06 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2004

Tonight On KIRO: CMA Awards

Brooks and Dunn host the 39th annual ceremony from New York's Madison Square Garden. Performers include Dierks Bentley, Big and Rich, Garth Brooks, Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Martina McBride, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, George Strait, Sugarland, Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson and Lee Ann Womack. Alabama, Deford ...

• Updated: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005

School Closed Due To Warning Of Weapons Plot

A decision was expected Wednesday afternoon about whether Mercer Island's Islander Middle School would be open Thursday. Video: Students, Staff Ordered To Stay Home The school was closed Wednesday following an e-mailed warning of a possible weapons plot.Police searched the school and "it seemed secure," a Mercer Island police spokesman ...

• Updated: 2:36 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2004

Worker At Virginia Mason Charged With Raping Patient

A man who works at Virginia Mason Medical Center has been charged with raping a patient. Video: Accused Worker Had Criminal Background Raymond Lee Kupfer, 28, is a Level 3 sex offender, convicted of three counts of child molestation that occurred when he was 13.Kupfer was working as patient transporter ...

• Updated: 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2004

Kerry Faults Bush On Homeland Defense

John Kerry said Wednesday that President Bush has not done enough to thwart a potential terrorist attack while the Democratic presidential candidate's backers suggested the administration's latest terror warning might be politically motivated. Video: Thousands Turn Out In Rain To Greet Kerry Video: John Kerry Speaks With KIRO 7 Eyewitness ...

• Updated: 5:02 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2004

Bus Hits DOT Vehicle On I-405

A Washington State Department of Transportation worker clearing the scene of an accident on Interstate 405 Tuesday narrowly escaped injury when a bus smashed into his truck. Video: Bus Smashes Into DOT Truck The bus driver suffered a medical problem related to diabetes and struck the DOT Incident Response Truck, ...

• Updated: 12:26 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2004