Bill Kaczaraba

Former MyNorthwest Content Editor

Bill Kaczaraba

Bill Kaczaraba was formerly a content editor at MyNorthwest. Bill is the winner of four regional Emmy awards and a gold medal from the New York Television & Film Festival. He was the News Director of FOX 13 and NorthWest Cable News in Seattle, Vice-President of Content for FOX Sports Net, and Executive Producer at CNN. While at CNN, he was instrumental in producing the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, the Tiananmen Square uprising, and Gulf War I. Bill graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a Master’s degree in Digital Media. His Bachelor’s degree was earned at the University of Miami in Political Science and Journalism.

Aaron Brown, 76, former news anchor at KIRO 7, KING 5, and CNN dies

76-year-old Aaron Brown, a former Seattle and CNN anchor, died on Sunday, according to several news outlets.
2 years ago

What new, fun thing are you going to do in the New Year? Let us know.

So we wanted to know what new, fun thing are you planning to do in the New Year?
2 years ago

Police: Man stabbed in unprovoked attack in downtown Seattle

A 22-year-old man was stabbed in an attack Sunday evening in downtown Seattle, according to the Seattle Police Blotter.
2 years ago

Kaczaraba: How President Jimmy Carter got the Mideast Peace Accords done

I met Carter for the first time in Plains, Georgia, a rural town 170 miles outside of Atlanta. I was a local reporter for a TV station.
2 years ago

How much would it cost to be Jeff Bezos’ neighbor? (Spoiler alert: The land doesn’t come with a house)

A prime piece of real estate on an island off Miami is up for grabs and the new owners could find themselves neighbors with Jeff Bezos.
2 years ago

Death in the mountains: Driver allegedly going too fast hits a man trying to chain up

Mountain passes have snow and compact ice, but so far, problems are few, according to the Washington Department of Transportation.
2 years ago

Gee Scott: ‘Sports betting makes my skin crawl’

"Sports betting is something that makes my skin crawl," KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott, a longtime critic of legalized gambling, said.
2 years ago

Seattle-based Nordstorm prepares to go private

Nordstrom said it was going private. On Monday, it continued to move in that direction, according to a Bloomberg story.
2 years ago

Merry Christmas, from Bonneville International

A Merry Christmas from all of us at KIRO Newsradio, KTTH, Seattle Sports, MyNorthwest, and Bonneville International.
2 years ago

Heavy rain, strong winds will hit Western Washington on Christmas

Wind and rain will hit Western Washington over the Christmas holiday, meteorologists say.
2 years ago

Analyst on Biden commuting 37 death row inmates’ sentences: ‘This is not typical’

President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
2 years ago

Lane on I-5 north in Federal Way now open; Lynnwood incident cleared

On I-5 north just south of SR 18 (MP 141) there was a collision blocking the right lane. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), the lane is now open.
2 years ago

2 injured after being hit by car in Puyallup

Two people have serious injuries after a car struck two pedestrians in Puyallup Sunday, police said in a news release.
2 years ago

Gunshots fired at Pierce Transit bus in Puyallup; Suspects at large

Puyallup Police responded to reports of gunshots fired at a Pierce Transit bus Sunday, according to 911 callers.
2 years ago

Alaska Airlines resolves passenger disruption; Authorities alerted

A disruptive passenger on Alaska Airlines Flight 323 landing in Seattle, prompted a significant response on Sunday evening.
2 years ago

Des Moines man sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse images

A 53-year-old registered sex offender from Des Moines was sentenced to ten years in prison for possessing images of child sexual abuse.
2 years ago

Medved: What role will Elon Musk play in a possible government shutdown?

Michael Medved said that we've seen the threat of a government shutdown before, but without the wildcard of billionaire Elon Musk.
2 years ago

Mayor nominates Shon Barnes as the next Seattle Police Chief

Shon Barnes has been nominated as the next Chief of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) by Mayor Bruce Harrell.
2 years ago

Uber takes the City of Seattle to court

Uber is taking Seattle to court. The Seattle Times reports Uber is suing to block a law that would regulate when it can deactivate a driver.
2 years ago

Frito-Lay issues limited recall on undeclared milk in Classic Potato Chips distributed in WA and OR

Frito-Lay has announced a recall of a limited number of 13 oz. bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to the potential presence of undeclared milk.
2 years ago

Owner of Washington bikini barista stands sentenced to prison time

The owner of a chain of bikini barista coffee stands has been sentenced to 10 months in prison and fined $75k for filing false tax returns.
2 years ago

Chehalis juvenile rehabilitation facility takes steps to prevent contraband, new drug

Green Hill School in Olympia has implemented new restrictions and increased the number of searches at the juvenile rehabilitation facility.
2 years ago

US Rep. Adam Smith: Drones have become a ‘significant concern’

Washington U.S. Rep. Adam Smith says the proliferation of drones has become a significant concern for both civilians and the military.
2 years ago

1 killed in accident on I-90 west near milepost 47

A vehicle traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 near milepost 47 collided head-on with another vehicle.
2 years ago