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  • 1st responders to Powell explosion struggling with grief, anger

    1st responders to Powell explosion struggling with grief, anger

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/1strespo-1328944096.smi.mp41st responders to Powell explosion struggling with grief, angerSunday's tragedy has especially impacted the first responders who were there, said officials with Graham Fire and Rescue.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120210_1stresponderssmall.jpghttp://media.komonews.com/images/120210_1stresponderssmall.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/local/139143439.html139143439Lindsay Cohen
  • New app could solve the problem of junk mail

    New app could solve the problem of junk mail

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/junkmail-1328923895.smi.mp4New app could solve the problem of junk mailHoping to save trees and save time, two local men developed a smart phone app that can get rid of junk mail with the push of a button.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*89/120210_junkmail.jpghttp://media.komonews.com/images/120210_junkmail.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/local/139135294.html139135294Elizabeth Dinh

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  • Raw interview with WVC Police Chief Nielsen

    Raw interview with WVC Police Chief Nielsen

    http://komonews.s3.amazonaws.com/120206_chief_neilsen-1.mp4Raw interview with WVC Police Chief Nielsenhttp://media.komonews.com/images/160*89/120206_chief_neilsen.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/home/video/138807614.html138807614http://media.komonews.com/images/120206_chief_neilsen.jpg
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  • Putting off the trip to the dentist could be more painful in the long run

    Putting off the trip to the dentist could be more painful in the long run

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/herb4-1328576648.smi.mp4Putting off the trip to the dentist could be more painful in the long runNo one likes to go to the dentist. Some people would rather be just about anywhere else, so they put off needed care.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120206_dentist.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/138819119.html138819119http://media.komonews.com/images/120206_dentist.jpgConsumer Reports
  • Meet the tablet that can go underwater

    Meet the tablet that can go underwater

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/HerbiPho-1328234158.smi.mp4Meet the tablet that can go underwaterhttp://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120202_water_tablet.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/138613279.html138613279http://media.komonews.com/images/120202_water_tablet.jpgHerb Weisbaum
  • Sugar-loaded foods not always obvious

    Sugar-loaded foods not always obvious

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/HERBSUGA-1328150167.smi.mp4Sugar-loaded foods not always obviousSoda, candy and cookies are all loaded with sugar. But even if you don't buy a lot of this stuff, you could still be eating too much sugar.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/stock_spoon_sugar.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/radio/listen/consumertips/138490049.html138490049http://media.komonews.com/images/stock_spoon_sugar.jpgHerb Weisbaum
  • When it comes to taxes, are you leaving money on the table?

    When it comes to taxes, are you leaving money on the table?

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/EITCawar-1327717743.smi.mp4When it comes to taxes, are you leaving money on the table?Leaving food on the table is one thing, but thousands of local people are leaving money on the table in the form of a tax credit.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120511_irs.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/138248169.html138248169http://media.komonews.com/images/120511_irs.jpgConnie Thompson
  • Drowning in debt? Local nonprofit credit counseling can help

    Drowning in debt? Local nonprofit credit counseling can help

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/HERB-1327545415.smi.mp4Drowning in debt? Local nonprofit credit counseling can helpIf you're drowning in debt and trying to make ends meet, be careful who you turn to for help. Many companies that advertise  for credit counseling and debt repair are little more than profit-centers  that charge you hundreds of dollars up front-  often with disastrous damage to your debt situation.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120125_debt.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/138097523.html138097523http://media.komonews.com/images/120125_debt.jpgConnie Thompson
  • Websites that help save on dining out

    Websites that help save on dining out

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/webresta-1327455530.2.smi.mp4Websites that help save on dining outIn these tough economic times, we're all watching how much we spend when we go to a restaurant. So what could be better than bargains on meals?http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/110920_computer_keyboard_hands_laptop_1.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/138005793.html138005793http://media.komonews.com/images/110920_computer_keyboard_hands_laptop_1.jpgHerb Weisbaum
  • Local recycling locations for trees, brush and other landscape debris

    Local recycling locations for trees, brush and other landscape debris

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/stormdeb-1327372208.smi.mp4Local recycling locations for trees, brush and other landscape debrisBecause the recent storms, local yard waste haulers are allowing local consumers to leave twice the normal yard waste limit for pick up this week. But if the fallen brush and broken branches are just too much to fit in your yard waste bin and bags, take them to a yard waste recycler. Local yard and landscape recyclers are already loading up on debris from the recent  storms.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120123_stormdebris.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/137938143.html137938143http://media.komonews.com/images/120123_stormdebris.jpgConnie Thompson
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  • Life-saving dog gets second chance of her own

    Life-saving dog gets second chance of her own

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/paralyze-1327371760.smi.mp4Life-saving dog gets second chance of her ownWhen RoseMarie Valda suffered a heart attack, it was her dog, Piper, who sounded the alarm and saved her life. Now, that loyal pet needs help herself after being struck by a car that skid on ice.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120123_piper_405.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/137932828.html137932828http://media.komonews.com/images/120123_piper_405.jpgElizabeth Dinh & KOMO Staff
  • SPD dash-cam video shows questionable conduct by officers

    SPD dash-cam video shows questionable conduct by officers

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/newSPDvi-1326506701.bus.mp4SPD dash-cam video shows questionable conduct by officersThe dash cam video, exclusively obtained by KOMO News, shows police approach two dock workers waiting for work in their car. During the exchange, one is hit with a Taser, and both are arrested just because the passenger "lips off" to police.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120113_spd_video_405.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/137328443.html137328443http://media.komonews.com/images/120113_spd_video_405.jpgTracy Vedder
  • Bill aims to limit jailhouse viewing of evidence by sex offenders

    Bill aims to limit jailhouse viewing of evidence by sex offenders

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/XGRchild-1326334925.bus.mp4Bill aims to limit jailhouse viewing of evidence by sex offendersKOMO News broke the story about child porn suspect who is allowed to review the evidence against him, including child pornography, while in jail. Now a House bill aims to limit accused sex offenders' access to such material.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/110712_Marc_gilbert.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/137148183.html137148183http://media.komonews.com/images/110712_Marc_gilbert.jpgKeith Eldridge
  • Economic downturn delays flood zone work in Chehalis

    Economic downturn delays flood zone work in Chehalis

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/wwacheha-1325903028.bus.mp4Economic downturn delays flood zone work in ChehalisThe city of Chehalis has received a $1.2 million federal grant to raise up homes in the flood zone, but the money is not being put to use. And KOMO News has learned the money could go to waste if the city doesn't meet an important deadline.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120106_buda_chehalis_home_405.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/136860908.html136860908http://media.komonews.com/images/120106_buda_chehalis_home_405.jpgKeith Eldridge
  • Customers fed up with TV repair shop

    Customers fed up with TV repair shop

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/TVrepair-1325125379.smi.mp4Customers fed up with TV repair shopThe Problem Solvers put a local TV repair shop on the spot after customers insisted they never got the repairs they were promised.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/122811_tv.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/136350353.html136350353http://media.komonews.com/images/122811_tv.jpgMichelle Esteban
  • Additional jail workers allege sexual harassment in workplace

    Additional jail workers allege sexual harassment in workplace

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/jailharr-1324347041.bus.mp4Additional jail workers allege sexual harassment in workplaceTwo additional female jail workers have filed sexual harassment claims against King County, and a third jail employee says he was repeatedly harassed and falsely accused of being gay.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/111129_gallardo_owens.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/135898378.html135898378http://media.komonews.com/images/111129_gallardo_owens.jpgMichelle Esteban
  • WSDOT defending costly Viaduct museum

    WSDOT defending costly Viaduct museum

    http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/viaductm-1323137986.bus.mp4WSDOT defending costly Viaduct museumA new museum celebrating the Alaskan Way Viaduct has some taxpayers wondering if the project's half-million dollar price tag is too high for a state in financial crisis.http://media.komonews.com/images/160*120/120511_museum.jpghttp://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/135069538.html135069538http://media.komonews.com/images/120511_museum.jpgMark Miller
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