Spike & Jack: Give to charities because it feels good
It seems some people have stopped giving to charities even though they are in a position to do so, and the reason why may surprise you.3 years ago
Gee, Ursula, Medved spar over key recent Supreme Court rulings
KIRO Newsradio's Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin have very different views over the direction of the U.S. Supreme Court than those of KTTH's Michael Medved.3 years ago
CenturyLink fined nearly $1M for disconnecting service during pandemic
CenturyLink, the state's largest internet and Wi-Fi provider, has been fined $923,000 for disconnecting service during the pandemic.3 years ago
Tacoma man sentenced for defrauding union retirement plans
A 52-year-old Tacoma man was sentenced to three years in prison for defrauding more than $200,000 from union retirement plans.3 years ago
McKenna: Supreme Court wedding website ruling more complex, nuanced than it appears
Despite what appears to be hypothetical, former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna said the Supreme Court's ruling is more complex and nuanced than it appears.3 years ago
Ramp from Columbian Way and Spokane to NB I-5 re-opens
Someone is throwing stuff from a homeless encampment onto I-5 according to a KIRO Newsradio listener and confirmed by the Washington State Patrol.3 years ago
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg returns to Washington
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will ill be in Washington Thursday and Friday to highlight major infrastructure projects.3 years ago
Major League Baseball announces schedule for first day of All-Star activities
Major League Baseball has announced the first day of activities for All-Star Week throughout Seattle, including all Fan-Focused, Legacy/Community, Youth & Cultural events.3 years ago
Firefighters battle massive blaze in Mason County
Firefighters in Mason County are battling a massive blaze that is forcing the evacuation of hundreds of residents.3 years ago
Seattle U. professor: Employers need to rethink demand of in-person work
Now that the pandemic emergency is officially over, companies want employees back in the office. Even though they seemed to do just fine, bosses want their teams back and working face to face.3 years ago
Suspect in Belltown shooting of pregnant woman pleads ‘not guilty’
The man accused in the Belltown shooting has pleaded 'not guilty' to the crime.3 years ago
Affirmative action: Race can’t be considered in college admission, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor in admitting students. The ruling forces institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies. The court’s conservative majority effectively overturned cases reaching back 45 years in invalidating admissions plans at Harvard and the University […]3 years ago
Mayor Harrell, under fire to get things done, expands downtown plan
With mounting crime, homelessness, and drug and graffiti issues, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a plan he hopes will turn things around.3 years ago
I-5 closed through downtown Seattle tonight, Thursday overnight
I-5 through downtown will be closed tonight and overnight Thursday, the Washington State Department of Transportation reported.3 years ago
King County passes requirement for businesses to accept cash on slim vote
Legislation that would require retail businesses in unincorporated King County to accept cash may come to a vote as early as Tuesday.3 years ago
Redmond rips the rest: US’ most livable small city is in Western Washington
Redmond ranks as the best small city in the U.S. with Sammamish close behind.3 years ago
Prisoner population drop leads to Washington’s first prison closure since 2011
Prison populations in western Washington have declined in recent years. The trend is expected to accelerate over the next decade.3 years ago
Triple overdose scenario in Everett leaves two clinging to life
Two people are in critical condition after an overnight overdose incident in an Everett senior living building. Everett Firefighters are just clearing the scene of a multi casualty incident (MCI) at the Vintage Apartments – 1001 E Marine View Drive after three subjects overdosed. #EverettFire pic.twitter.com/sB2m4t9FQI — Everett Fire WA (@EverettFire) June 25, 2023 According […]3 years ago
Puyallup nurses reach tentative agreement with MultiCare Good Samaritan
MultiCare Good Samaritan nurses represented by the Washington State Nurses Association reached a tentative agreement with the hospital.3 years ago
Kaczaraba: Summer solstice brings season of concerts, hikes
The summer solstice has come and gone, ushering in everyone's favorite season across the Pacific Northwest.3 years ago
Shoreline police have new detection tool for drug investigations
Shoreline police have a new tool to help with drug investigations, with the ability to identify illegal drugs, including fentanyl.3 years ago
Study: Tacoma, Seattle among the nation’s worst run cities
Tacoma and Seattle are among the worst-run cities in the entire United States, according to a new study from WalletHub.3 years ago
U.S. Attorney Nick Brown announces resignation
Nick Brown, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington, announced his resignation Tuesday morning.3 years ago