President of police union calls OPA case file ‘woefully incomplete’
The head of the Seattle police union says he questions the investigation into the officers who were in Washington, D.C., during the U.S. Capitol riot.5 years ago
‘Dreams don’t burn,’ says owner of new cafe damaged in White Center fire
Several businesses were damaged early Monday by a fire in White Center, including a new boba cafe that was planning to hold a grand opening soon.5 years ago
No way to evict a hoarder that owes over $25K, landlord laments
What can you do if you're a landlord and you have a hoarder who owes over a year's worth of rent? Nothing, says a local housing provider.5 years ago
Is this extreme heat a sign of things to come for the Northwest?
The Pacific Northwest is in the midst of hot weather that's expected to break several heat records. But why now? Cliff Mass, University of Washington Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, explains for Dori Monson.5 years ago
Centralia College president explains lanyards for vaccinated students
Centralia College will pay students $100 to get vaccinated and then give them a lanyard as proof. President Bob Mahrbacher told KIRO Radio's Dori Monson Show it's an all-volunteer program.5 years ago
Sister says Seattle’s eviction moratorium makes it impossible to kick out her brother
A Seattle woman says she let her brother move into her house to help him out during a rough time, now she wants to sell and he won’t move out.5 years ago
Getting flags at city hall flown at half-staff for slain SPD officer ‘proving to be a battle’
Flags at Seattle City Hall have yet to be lowered to half-staff following the death of SPD officer Lexi Harris, according to SPOG President Mike Solan.5 years ago
Law school’s social media language ‘can mean anything,’ UW grad says
The University of Washington's Law School has social media best practices that at least one graduating student deems particularly ironic.5 years ago
Seattle woman claims ‘ideological conformity’ required for waterfront job
Elizabeth Economou tells Dori about her experience applying for a job with Friends of Waterfront Seattle that she feels required a certain mindset.5 years ago
King County Councilmember: Universal basic income creates ‘cycle of dependency’
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove proposed exploring universal basic income countywide. Dori and county councilmember Reagan Dunn discuss.5 years ago
Eastern Oregon pushes to join Idaho for a better match with rural values
The Greater Idaho movement has had some recent momentum as the more conservative part of Oregon has expressed interest in joining Idaho.5 years ago
Driver says heartwarming geese crossing in Bellevue turned to horror scene
A Bellevue man describes a sweet moment that turned ugly when a car sped through an intersection, hitting four geese in the crosswalk.5 years ago
Bonney Lake mayor says all citizens equal regardless of vaccination status
The mayor of Bonney Lake has officially signed a proclamation to ban vaccine passports and related segregation in his town.5 years ago
Tacoma man explains why he bailed out police officers charged in Manuel Ellis’ case
A judge set bail for each Tacoma police officer charged in the death of Manuel Ellis on Friday. By Friday night, a Tacoma man had bailed them out.5 years ago
Former King County Sheriff trusts AG team’s investigation in Ellis case
Former King County Sheriff John Urquhart says he has a tremendous amount of respect for the people who were involved in the latest investigation.5 years ago
Leavenworth mayor explains letter comparing COVID to racism
KIRO Radio's Dori Monson discovered Leavenworth Mayor Carl Florea wrote a controversial email last year that compares COVID to racism. They discuss.5 years ago
North Seattle family scared for safety with encampment on their fence line
A North Seattle resident and mom told the Dori Monson Show about a homeless encampment of eight tents set up just on the other side of her backyard fence.5 years ago
‘Reach out to the youth around you’ and check in, says Brewster referee
Karl Word is a youth referee in Brewster who says kids have missed a lot during COVID, and encourages everyone to reach out to the youth in their lives.5 years ago
Tumwater family fined $10,000 for having a rooster on their farm
In Tumwater, a family has been fined $10,000 because of their rooster, but they're hoping to get the city codes changed.5 years ago
Snohomish County landlord says tenants are ‘taking advantage’ of eviction moratorium
A local landlord tells Dori Monson his tenants are not paying rent, but both have jobs. Due to the eviction moratorium, he does not have many options.5 years ago
Public records expert: ‘Very suspicious’ that June 2020 texts from Seattle leaders all went missing
With questions still surrounding missing text messages from a collection of high-ranking Seattle city officials, could there be legal ramifications?5 years ago
Seattle mom says Green Lake bathrooms are reserved for the homeless
A Seattle mom says she was stopped from using the public bathroom at Green Lake because it is reserved for the homeless.5 years ago
Brock Huard tells Cade Gebbers’ story
Brock Huard joined the Dori Monson Show to tell a story of a young man from Washington state who took his own life about two months ago.5 years ago
