SPD investigating Target rampage response time
Why did it take officers 15 minutes to arrive to a Seattle Target last month when a man went on a rampage? KIRO Radio's Ron and Don discuss the situation with Sgt. Sean Whitcomb.
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3 things Gee Scott is hearing from Seahawks about Week 3 vs Cowboys
As he does before each game during the NFL season, Seahawks insider Gee Scott breaks down the three things he is hearing from Seahawks players ahead of Sunday's game against the Cowboys.Comments -
Rachel Belle
An apology expert on the right and wrong way to say 'I'm Sorry'
This week was Yom Kippur, the Jewish holiday of atonement. So I consulted with an apology expert on the proper way to apologize. She shares some of the worst public apologies of the year. -
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Friendship apps offer new pals, but also insecurity
We use dating apps, so why not an app to find a new friend? But some women using the apps feel embarrassed by them. -
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Seattle police officers approve contract
The Seattle Police officers have approved a new contract with the City of Seattle. -
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Is there truly a road map to zero youth detention?
King County Executive Dow Constantine has earmarked $4 million in an effort of "refusal to accept any kid as a lost cause" with a Roadmap to Zero Youth Detention. -
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Board of health wants signs posted at gun shops, ranges
A new proposal, made by the Seattle King County Board of Health, would require gun shop owners post signs warning of the health effects of owning a firearm. -
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Memorial in Seattle for deceased orcas
"First we mourn, then we organize," is the message on the invite for a memorial honoring two resident orca whales that recently died in Puget Sound waters. -
Jason Rantz
Saul Spady wants you to prepare for Seattle's 2019 elections
Saul Spady is speaking out about Seattle leadership again, after revealing text messages show how some leaders feel about "privileged voters." -
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Cops skeptical of ‘ludicrous’ King County plan to legalize drugs, push treatment
Three cops in Seattle and King County discuss their skepticism that the LEAD program works. Promoted by the region's leaders, LEAD diverts low-level offenders from jail to treatment options. -
Dori Monson
I-976 for $30 car tabs just 75,000 signatures away from 2019 ballot
I-976 sponsor Tim Eyman says that his initiative to lower car tabs to $30 and remove Sound Transit's outdated vehicle valuation system has already gained 250,000 signatures. -
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Amazon considers opening 3,000 cashierless Go stores
Amazon is considering opening 3,000 Amazon Go stores by 2021, according to Bloomberg. -
Jason Rantz
Olympia businesses using private security to curb downtown homeless
Activists in Olympia are protesting businesses who are using private security to clear homeless people from sleeping in front of their entrances. -
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'Beloved Burien community leader' killed by a stray bullet while working at her desk
Police are investigating after a person was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon near a chiropractic office in Burien. -
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8 shootings reported in Western Washington Wednesday
Separate law enforcement agencies are investigating eight different shooting incidents across Snohomish and King Counties that all happened Wednesday. A total of 10 shootings occurred over two days. -
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Washington to get $30M for opioid battle
Washington state will get nearly $30 million from the federal government to fight our opioid crisis.
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