What’s driving up gas prices in Washington and 4 ways you can save
Why does Washington state have the third-highest gas tax in the country? KIRO 7's Deedee Sun investigates factors into our high gas prices and what you can do to save at the pump.
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Why does Washington state have the third-highest gas tax in the country? KIRO 7's Deedee Sun investigates factors into our high gas prices and what you can do to save at the pump.
People in Western Washington say their bills are out of control. So how do you lower them? KIRO 7 sat down with BillShark, a company that specializes in lowering bills and found out people often use the wrong tactics when trying to negotiate down their rates.
A Federal Way teacher was hurt on the job when a student jumped on her back. An Auburn teacher was forced to regularly evacuate her elementary school classroom because of a student acting out and throwing scissors. A Renton teacher was brutally beaten and sent to the hospital. These are just a few cases in which KIRO 7 uncovered teachers overwhelmed or under attack in the classroom.
Thanksgiving is next week, but hosting a gathering and buying all that food just keeps getting more expensive. Deedee Sun is on a mission to find you the best turkey deal – and how to feed your family for just $5 a person.
Juvenile crime is exploding – with more kids committing more violent crimes around the Puget Sound. Now KIRO7 is finding out that a lot of crime from juveniles is committed by kids who identify as gang members.
Their work tackles both violent crime and repeat offenders, which inevitably ends up including a lot of cases that involve juveniles.
A Washington State Ferry crew rescued a family off a sinking boat near Anacortes. The emergency happened back in March. On Wednesday, the four ferry workers who used their quick thinking, training, and teamwork to save lives received the 2024 Governor’s Lifesaving Awards for their heroics.
The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction just handed out an “emergency rule” change impacting all schools when it comes to handling kids - and their bad behavior.
Back-to-school means Backpack Brigade is launching into full gear. It’s a nonprofit that helps feed kids in the Seattle area. Their focus is to help students who rely on school meals for food, but end up going hungry over the weekend.
Tips to save time and money when last-minute back-to-school shopping.