WA needs to 'take strong actions' to lower risk of overwhelming hospitals
There's concern WA hospitals could be overwhelmed by COVID cases, and Harborview's Dr. John Lynch says the biggest concern may be a lack of staff.
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Washington businesses expect longer holiday shopping season
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Which of the Seahawks' returning players is most important?
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Holiday Map: Find Santa, light displays, and tree lots
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Dori Monson
Seattle Police Guild Pres: 'We can't politicize public safety because we will all suffer'
Mike Solan, president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild, on the surge of violent crime in Puget Sound recently amid the push to defund the police. -
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Holidays different in Westlake Park this year, but new activities emerge
Westlake Park will not have some of its usual holiday traditions this year, but there will be plenty of new, socially-distant activities. -
Dori Monson
Mossyrock, WA passes ordinance allowing businesses to stay open
Mayor of Mossyrock, Randall Sasser, on defying COVID lockdowns and why he believes there's no data to support keeping businesses closed. -
Dave Ross
Lawsuit against Seattle over CHOP zone moving forward, alleges endangerment
Former Washington state attorney general Rob McKenna discusses the class action lawsuit filed against Seattle over CHOP, and its chances going forward. -
Feliks Banel
All Over The Map: New Seattle Star a balance of ‘then and wow’
The new Seattle Star will debut Friday on the corner of the building at 4th and Pine with a dazzling approach to 21st century decorative holiday lighting. -
Dave Ross
Gov. Inslee on how Washington is handling the pandemic's third wave
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross talks with Governor Jay Inslee about Washington's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Gee and Ursula
Virologist says it's not a given we'll be 'back to our normal lives' by May
Even if vaccines roll out next month, virologist Dr. Angela Rasmussen warns that doesn't mean everyone will return to their normal lives by May 2021. -
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Seattle's Union Gospel Mission brings Thanksgiving meals to streets
Seattle's Union Gospel Mission is not letting the pandemic stop its tradition of giving Thanksgiving meals to those in need. -
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Washington ski resorts opening with COVID rules
Thanksgiving weekend means only one thing for many outdoors enthusiasts: skiing! Check the new procedures for getting to the mountains during a pandemic. -
Rachel Belle
Seattle TSA shares the wackiest foods people fly with over the Thanksgiving holiday
Supermodel and cookbook author Chrissy Teigan found a loophole for getting gravy through a TSA checkpoint, but TSA doesn't recommend people try to work the system. -
Tracy Taylor
What travelers should expect over a holiday weekend
Some of you may be traveling this holiday weekend. KIRO Radio traffic reporter Tracy Taylor talked to Inrix and AAA about what you can expect. -
Dori Monson
Koko's Bartini issued $500 fine, still fighting Inslee's COVID mandates
Dana Slovak is the owner of Koko's Bartini who was visited by liquor board but still is defying their orders and the mandates. -
Dave Ross
Gov. Inslee says income tax not part of a plan to fund COVID relief
Gov. Inslee says he's working with state legislators to find more relief for not just restaurants, but for small businesses. The challenge will be in how to pay for the relief packages. -
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How to support local, small businesses for your holiday shopping
Small Business Saturday may be more important than ever in 2020 as many local shops are struggling to survive the COVID related closures and restrictions. -
Jason Rantz
WA GOP Chairman: Republicans have limited leverage in fighting Inslee's mandates
Washington’s GOP Chairman Caleb Heimlich discusses what republicans need to do to gain more leverage with Inslee and limit some of his emergency powers.
