Madeline Ottilie

1 week ago | kiro7.com | Madeline Ottilie

SEATTLE — They’re stories about love, friends, family, and everything in between. They also happen to celebrate queer and trans culture. Three Dollar Bill Cinema is hosting Seattle’s Queer & Trans Film Festival in Capitol Hill next month. It’s the first time the Seattle Queer Film Festival and TRANSlations will join forces as one. The event is happening July 10-12 and will celebrate queer and trans characters, actors, directors, producers and more.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Madeline Ottilie

Generate Key TakeawaysThey’re stories about love, friends, family, and everything in between. They also happen to celebrate queer and trans culture. Three Dollar Bill Cinema is hosting Seattle’s Queer & Trans Film Festival in Capitol Hill next month. It’s the first time the Seattle Queer Film Festival and TRANSlations will join forces as one. The event is happening July 10-12 and will celebrate queer and trans characters, actors, directors, producers and more.

2 weeks ago | kiro7.com | Madeline Ottilie

SEATTLE — A group of lawmakers, advocates, and parents is pushing for stronger child protective laws and a comprehensive review of Washington’s Amber Alert system in the wake of the death of the three Decker girls. A group gathered outside Seattle’s City Hall Friday demanding change.

3 weeks ago | kiro7.com | Madeline Ottilie

SEATTLE — It’s been one year since the shooting death of 17-year-old Amarr Murphy-Paine at Garfield High School and no arrests have been made. On Friday, hundreds of his classmates, loved ones and community members staged a walkout at the high school to demand an end to violence. “Even though it’s been a year, it’s been a slow motion for me as a parent,” said Amarr’s mother Sherrica McCall. Amarr was killed at lunchtime while trying to break up a fight. “We did the best that we could,” McCall said.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Madeline Ottilie

A Snohomish County jury Wednesday found Raul Benitez-Santana guilty of vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in the death of Washington State Patrol (WSP) Trooper Christopher Gadd. Both the state and defense presented closing arguments Wednesday in the case over the death of Trooper Gadd last year. The jury delivered a verdict in under 5 hours. Benitez-Santana drove at an excessive speed while impaired before crashing into the back of the WSP cruiser on I-5.