SPD Chief: ‘One of the most important things was the use of cameras’ in arrests of two homicide suspects
SPD conducted swift arrests for suspects in connection with two separate homicides last weekend that devastated the Seattle community.3 months ago
‘Nobody was suspecting a serious infectious disease’: UW director warns hantavirus shows world isn’t ready for next pandemic
Dr. Peter Rabinowitz said the local risk of hantavirus isn't what worries him — it's that the world remains unprepared for the next pandemic.3 months ago
Ursula: ‘Governor Ferguson, what about suspending the CCA?’ as local inflation nears a full point above national rate
"My question is, Governor Ferguson, what about suspending the CCA?" Ursula asked.3 months ago
‘She’s making a lot of rookie mistakes’: Ursula says Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson needs to improve her communications team
KIRO host Ursula Reutin called out Katie Wilson's team for how it handled questions about CCTV cameras.3 months ago
‘A waste of taxpayers’ money’: West Seattle artist says city overspends on annual $4M graffiti clean up
West Seattle artist argues the city overspends on graffiti cleanup, raising concerns over taxpayers' money and artistic expression.3 months ago
‘Some sacrifices you have to make’: Gee chooses World Cup over son’s wedding day
As the World Cup in Seattle is just around the corner, KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott had some exciting news to share.3 months ago
‘That should have never happened’: Gee says Katie Wilson’s Starbucks comment was wrong for a city leader
KIRO host Gee Scott critiques Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's remarks on Starbucks amid the company's Nashville expansion announcement.3 months ago
‘I never get calls when social services are cut’: Gee calls out Laurelhurst for forcing Seattle Children’s helicopters to land mile away
Seattle Children's wants to revisit a policy that requires some medical helicopters to land a mile away and transport patients the rest of the way.3 months ago
‘A dream 42 years in the making’: Ezell’s Famous Chicken owner eyes nationwide franchise
Discover Ezell's journey from Seattle roots to nationwide franchise expansion after 42 years of success.3 months ago
WA AG defends role in drafting millionaires’ tax legislation, pushes back on McKenna’s claims
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown pushed back against the legal challenge to the state's new millionaires tax.3 months ago
‘We need your help’: Copper theft forces Seattle’s Taproot Theatre to raise $400K
Support Seattle's Taproot Theatre in recovering from a copper wire theft that threatens their 50-year legacy in the arts.3 months ago
Sen. Pedersen says Legislature has no desire to expand millionaires’ tax, but calls 1933 ruling ‘a mistake’
Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen is quelling speculation that the millionaires' tax will turn into a general state income tax.3 months ago
‘Protect the babies’: Gee blasts encampments near Seattle schools
Concern grows as encampments near Seattle schools return, affecting daycare owners and community safety.3 months ago
‘It’s not gonna hurt anybody’: Gee backs the ongoing fight for pro-nudity at Denny Blaine Park
Denny Blaine Park-goers and local residents remain up in arms about nudity at the park, despite recent clothing requirements being imposed last year.3 months ago
‘It’s a tax directed at everybody in WA’: Former justice unpacks millionaires’ income tax’s true intent
Explore the implications of WA's income tax on millionaires and its impact on all residents, as discussed by a former justice.3 months ago
‘It’s time to see a different pathway’: Seattle council president wants to rethink city’s investment in King County homeless agency
Seattle City Council President Joy Hollingsworth echoed Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's concerns about KCRHA's fiscal management.3 months ago
Data centers in Seattle are a ‘no-go’ for Ursula as activists warn of increased utility bills
Activists warn Seattle's data centers could raise utility costs significantly for residents, challenging proposed developments.3 months ago
‘It’s genuinely a failure’: Thurston County sheriff rips state for how it handles violent repeat felons
Thurston County Sheriff Sanders defends high-speed chase of 14-time felon, criticizing state's handling of violent repeat offenders.3 months ago
‘It’s just a false narrative’: Seattle City Attorney denies claims of city’s lenient crime reputation
"There's this narrative that in Seattle, they just let everybody get away with crime," Gee said. "It's incorrect," Evans replied. " I think it's just a false narrative."3 months ago
‘This decision is out of my hands’: SPD Chief weighs in on Katie Wilson restricting police surveillance cameras ahead of FIFA World Cup
SPD Chief Shon Barnes discusses the decision that SPD will not tap into CCTV cameras to monitor the hundreds of thousands of soccer fans expected to travel to the city during this summer’s World Cup.4 months ago
Gee and Ursula ask, ‘What does the American Dream mean today?’
A new report from Northwest Mutual prompted KIRO hosts Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin to rethink what the American Dream is today.4 months ago
‘We’re proud’: SEA celebrates ranking 6th least stressful major airport in U.S.
A recent report listed the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) as the sixth least stressful big airport in the U.S.4 months ago
‘We have a gambling epidemic’: WA AG explains why the state is trying to ban Kalshi and other predictive markets
WA AG Nick Brown filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, alleging that it actively circumvents state gambling laws to allow users to place "prediction wagers" on nearly anything.4 months ago
