Charlie Harger
Harger: WA has third-highest gas prices in nation. Now the state admits its climate program data was off by 96x
Washington's climate program data was inaccurate by 96x, contributing to soaring gas prices.1 day ago
Julia Dallas
Washington to receive $181 million in federal rural health care funding
Washington’s rural health care funding will enhance services and access for underserved communities across the state.3 days ago
Julia Dallas
WA homeowners impacted by flooding urged to apply for disaster assistance
Governor Ferguson urges flood-impacted homeowners to seek state disaster aid for recovery and support.6 days ago
Jason Sutich
$9.3B lost to crypto scams. Here’s how to avoid being a victim in 2026
In Washington alone, $141 million was lost to crypto kiosk scams in 2023. On a larger scale, the FBI reported that nearly $9.3 billion in crypto losses occurred nationwide in 2024.6 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Music to the ears’: Ursula on what a Seahawks No. 1 seed means for local businesses
Discover how Seahawks playoff games boost local businesses and the community in Seattle. A crucial match for the NFC title awaits!9 days ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Winning Powerball tickets sold across Washington rake in over $11 million
Discover the latest Powerball wins in Washington, with over $11 million in prizes awarded to lucky ticket holders recently.10 days ago
Julia Dallas
As Christmas approaches, watch out for gift card scams
Stay vigilant against gift card scams as Christmas nears. Protect your holiday gifts and finances with these essential tips.16 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘They should pay more’: Spike backs taxing millionaires, warns small businesses could suffer
Washington's 9.9% millionaire tax may threaten small businesses while addressing essential budgetary requirements.18 days ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Private equity firm sells off Ste. Michelle, retains Oregon wine holdings
A private equity firm split up some of its wine ventures by selling the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates name and Washington properties to the Wyckoffs.30 days ago
Charlie Harger
New ratings reveal huge price gaps: Where to save the most on groceries in western WA
Discover tips for saving on groceries in western WA and make your shopping experience in the Puget Sound area more affordable.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Seattle rents remain sky-high while price growth lags national average
Rent has increased across the 50 largest metro areas since 2021, with Seattle remaining as a top city for rent prices amid its lower-than-average increases.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle Kraken now worth $1.77B as NHL valuations surge
The Seattle Kraken are now worth nearly $1.8 billion after four years of existence.1 month ago
Black Friday arrives with solid momentum despite tariffs and economic uncertainty
Black Friday may no longer be the retail bacchanalia of years past, but the event still has enough enthusiasts to make it the biggest shopping day in the U.S.1 month ago
US retailers are about to see if Black Friday benefits from a holiday halo effect
But the sales event still has enough enthusiasts to make Black Friday still rule as the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season.1 month ago
Jason Sutich
Gas prices drop 21 cents in WA, still 37% higher than national average
Gas prices across Washington have fallen 21 cents per gallon since October, although WA continues to rank among the top three worst states to fill up your tank.1 month ago
Frank Sumrall
BECU to merge with SAFE Credit Union, creating nation’s fourth-largest credit union
BECU is making a big move outside Washington, merging with SAFE Credit Union in California.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
‘Not surprising’: WA crowned as most expensive state to dine out, new study finds
A new study from the Washington Hospitality Association has revealed that Washington is the most expensive state in which to dine out.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘No real value’: KIRO host celebrates end of penny production after 230 years
The U.S. ended production of the penny on Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Everett-based Funko says its future is in ‘substantial doubt’ after latest earnings report
Funko, an Everett-based company that manufactures licensed and limited-edition pop culture collectibles, sounded the alarm, stating that the future of the company is at stake over the next 12 months.2 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Red Robin to close 70 ‘underperforming’ restaurants, WA locations’ future unclear
As Red Robin, a national casual dining chain, struggles financially, 70 locations over the next five years will be shuttered, including 10 to 15 restaurants in 2025.2 months ago
Associated Press
OpenAI and Amazon sign $38B deal for AI computing power
OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal that enables the ChatGPT maker to run its artificial intelligence systems on Amazon’s cloud computing services.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Microsoft CEO’s 2025 compensation hits personal record of $96.5M amid stock rally
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's total compensation hits a record $96.5 million, reflecting the company's impressive stock performance.3 months ago
Heather Bosch
Some federal workers can apply for unemployment. Some can’t.
Discover which federal workers can apply for unemployment benefits and how Washington State's rules impact their eligibility.3 months ago