Rantz: School district to host racially segregated meetings to pick superintendent, promote equity
One Washington school district is looking for a new superintendent, and they're inviting parents and guardians to weigh in holding segregated meetings.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle police say video shows homeless man hitting woman in head with bat
Wantez Tulloss has a long criminal history, and also happens to be homeless in Seattle. Now, he's been charged with first-degree assault.5 years ago
Rantz: Cruel Providence COVID rule won’t allow senior to visit wife after her stroke
Providence Regional Medical Center's COVID visitation policy is preventing a retiree from seeing the love of his life as she recovers from a stroke.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle-area school district showed anti-cop BLM video for Black History Month
A Seattle-area school district showed an anti-police video celebrating Black Lives Matter with purposefully misleading statistics.5 years ago
Rantz: Plagued by shoplifting, another Seattle small business calls it quits
Sneaker City in downtown Seattle is closing its store and going online after suffering too much damage from endless shoplifting.5 years ago
Rantz: Push to legalize shrooms for ‘personal growth’ and shamans is a bad trip
At long last, Washington Democrats are finally tackling the key issue facing this state: legalizing psychedelic mushrooms.5 years ago
Rantz: King Co. public defenders try to end jail bookings for sex offenders, car thieves, more
The King County Department of Public Defense is engaged in a coordinated push to stop jail bookings of suspects accused of serious crimes.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle activists admire ‘boldness’ of shoplifting, say it’s justified
While reasonable Seattleites see shoplifting as a serious problem that is destroying businesses, local activists think it's bold and justified.5 years ago
Rantz: Ghoulish vaccine zealots gloat after unvaccinated trooper dies of COVID
A former Washington State Trooper who was terminated for not complying with the vaccine mandate has died of COVID.5 years ago
Rantz: Grocer says he was fired after defending himself against homeless assault
A 23-year-old grocery store worker in Tacoma was fired after defending himself against a homeless man who attacked him.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle judge releases homeless, prolific shoplifter caught stealing 70-inch TV
A homeless man is charged with burglary for stealing a TV from the Seattle Target. Staff says it was the 22nd time he stole from the store in three months.5 years ago
Rantz: Downtown Seattle Target barely surviving as shoplifting ravages store
The Target department store in downtown Seattle is being absolutely ravaged by shoplifters. I saw two incidents in 12 minutes.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle man live-tweeted ‘hostage taking.’ He keeps getting out of jail
A man who says he suffers from mental illness attempted to take hostages at a Seattle Target. He's pulled this dangerous stunt before.5 years ago
Rantz: Concern as 20 percent of fully vaccinated Seattle police hit with COVID this month
A fully vaccinated Seattle Police Department suffered nearly 20% of its staff contracting COVID in just the first 21 days of January.5 years ago
Rantz: King County fired the unvaccinated, now pays $103 an hour to fix staffing crisis
The staffing situation at King County jails is so dire that some correction officers are now being paid over $100 an hour for overtime.5 years ago
Rantz: Man allegedly car prowls for an hour in broad daylight, as police couldn’t respond
A man was caught on video as he appears to car prowl in Tacoma. Police officers were nowhere to be seen, but even if they were, he couldn't be detained.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle-area school uses MLK Jr. Day to bash police and USA
A local school used a Martin Luther King Day assembly to amplify virulently anti-police and anti-American messages. Is this what the holiday is meant for?5 years ago
Rantz: New equity policy bars Seattle Police from some traffic stops, opens door to more car theft
Seattle Police are now barred from many non-criminal traffic stops after activists claimed concerns over equity.5 years ago
Rantz: MultiCare hospitals order symptomatic COVID-positive staff to see patients
MultiCare Health Systems is forcing COVID-positive staff to work at its area hospitals, the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH has learned.5 years ago
Rantz: WA laws now allow teen gender reassignment surgery without parental consent
Washington state now appears to allow minors to undergo life-changing gender reassignment surgery without parental consent.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Police shed an astonishing number of officers in 2021, more expected soon
The Seattle Police Department lost 170 officers in 2021, but that's only part of the story. Dozens more will separate from the department in coming weeks.5 years ago
Rantz: UW administrator goes to war over Seattle professor’s hilarious land acknowledgment joke
A left-wing University of Washington administrator censored the syllabus of a professor over a joke land acknowledgment she claims is offensive.5 years ago
Rantz: Dem law led to K-9 line of duty death but Seattle activists blame police
Washington Democrats passed a series of anti-police laws pitched as "reimaging" public safety. A Seattle police K-9 is dead because of it.5 years ago