Dori: Is anyone surprised Sound Transit is over-budget again?

An Amazon Alexa Echo personal assistant accidentally recorded and sent a Portland couple's conversation to one of their contacts. KIRO 7's Gary Horcher, who broke the story, tells Dori about his findings.

John Reed testified that he killed his Oso neighbors in self defense. It is the first time the accused man has told his side of the story.

Dori criticizes the Seattle Times and other media for referring to a person in recent news by the pronoun "they." Dori argues "they" implies a collective, not a singular person.

Three candidates from outside the city have been selected as candidates for the next Seattle police chief. The candidates were announced Friday afternoon by the search committee.

Vulcan's employees and volunteers spent the day building tiny homes just two weeks after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a head tax to help fund the homeless initiative.

Phoenix, AZ is aims to recruit businesses from Seattle now that it has a head tax. The Greater Phoenix Economic Council explains why its city is a more positive environment for businesses.

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan proposed legislation that will require gun owners to lock their firearms up when not in their possession. But is it a reasonable ask?

The budget for Sound Transit's expansion to Lynnwood keeps getting more expensive. Why? Because of expectations from the federal government.

Roger Valdez published a Forbes piece claiming that the Seattle City Council based its head tax on a non-existent report. He and KTTH's Jason Rantz debate with Dori whether or not the PowerPoint presented to council members before the vote can be considered a "report."

Here are some of the things that bounce around in the head of KIRO Radio's Don O'Neill while he's running. Let’s call them "Trail Thoughts."

In a disturbing case of blatant anti-Semitism, Councilmember Kshama Sawant, the LGBTQ Commission, and the Commission for People with disAbilities, under the guise of encouraging “learning and civil discourse”, hosted an anti-Semitic event.

Despite claiming there have been no definitive decisions made on a low-barrier tiny home village in South Lake Union, the City of Seattle applied for a permit.

Is it pronounced "poned" or "owned"? Either way, that's what President Trump did to North Korea, according to Dave Ross.

Even cemeteries are not immune to Seattle's homelessness crisis. Bikur Cholim, a Jewish cemetery, has struggled with keeping drug dealing, prostitution, and heroin use off of its property.

A drive-by shooting snarled traffic on I-405 in Southcenter. The Washington State Patrol is seeking help locating those involved.