Former KIRO Newsradio Reporter

Josh Kerns

Josh Kerns was formerly a reporter for KIRO Newsradio.

Want to be virtually on the field for NFC Championship pregame? Here’s how

Wouldn't it be cool to be on the field before the NFC Championship game listening in as the players and coaches prepare? Now you can get close.
12 years ago

Former Seahawks stay connected thanks to alumni association

Sunday's NFC Championship will feel a lot like a college homecoming weekend of sorts for a number of former Seahawks, and that's exactly the way Paul Johns wants it as director of the team's alumni organization.
12 years ago

Bandwagon fan? How to talk Seahawks when you don’t actually know what you’re talking about

Even though everyone around town seems to be sporting a 12 jersey, sweatshirt or hat, few want to admit a dirty little secret: not everyone's that hardcore about the Hawks.
12 years ago

Columbia Center lighting up for Seahawks, NFC Championship

Seattle's tallest building is about to become the city's newest night time attraction, thanks to a dazzling new LED light display firing up just in time to commemorate the Seahawks run to a second straight NFC Championship.
12 years ago

Orting family divided over split allegiances to Seahawks, Packers

You wouldn't know it from all the Packers memorabilia around her Orting home, but Dacia Carpenter grew up a Seahawks fan.
12 years ago

Hey Seahawks ladies, this jilted 12th man has an offer for you

Some people will do just about anything to score a ticket to Sunday's NFC Championship game. And one jilted but seemingly resilient Seahawks fan hopes it's enough to get a date for the big game.
12 years ago

Police say robber slit clerk’s throat at Renton video game store

Police have arrested the man sought in the robbery and throat slashing of a Renton video game store clerk after a day-long manhunt.
12 years ago

5 years later, pundits still eating crow for predicting Pete Carroll would fail with Seahawks

The five-year anniversary of Pete Carroll's hiring has a lot of fans giving a big raspberry to pundits who predicted he would fail in Seattle.
12 years ago

Seahawks playoff tickets far more ‘affordable’ than last year’s NFC Championship

Tickets for Sunday's NFC Championship at CenturyLink Field were averaging $600 on the secondary market Tuesday afternoon, about $100 lower than last year.
12 years ago

Judge dismisses domestic violence charges against soccer star Hope Solo

A Kirkland judge has dismissed domestic violence charges against U.S. soccer star Hope Solo, ending a months-long legal battle.
12 years ago

Seattle Council president apologizes to police chief over protests

Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess has sent an apology to police chief Kathleen O'Toole after protestors repeatedly disrupted a council briefing on police brutality Monday.
12 years ago

Seahawks fan says stop bullying Beast Mode in new petition

Marshawn Lynch has made it clear he doesn't want to speak to the media, and a new petition is calling on the NFL to stop trying to make him talk.
12 years ago

Seattle police arrest suspect in Metro bus stabbing

Seattle police have arrested the suspect in a brutal stabbing on a Metro bus on Christmas Eve.
12 years ago

Well-known CenturyLink Field cyclist attacked outside stadium

Seattle police are searching for a man who assaulted a well-known veteran's rights advocate outside CenturyLink Field Saturday night.
12 years ago

WSDOT comes under fire for report warning of ‘catastrophic failure’ with Bertha repair pit

The Washington State Department of Transportation says a report warning of a risk of "catastrophic failure" with the Bertha rescue pit was taken out of context and a mischaracterization of the safety of project.
12 years ago

Super Bowl dreaming? Not too soon to plan trip to Phoenix

With the Seahawks just one win away from a return trip to the Super Bowl, a lot of 12s are looking at ways to swing a trip to the big game.
12 years ago

What are they building? Upscale boutique hotel rising up above Pike Place Market

While much of the new development in downtown Seattle is seemingly either office space or apartments for all those Amazon and other tech workers, a long-planned boutique hotel is slowly taking shape to help fill a growing niche.
12 years ago

Carnation murder trial delayed again following last minute ruling

The trial of a man accused of killing six family members in a Christmas Eve massacre in Carnation was set to get underway Monday, but has been delayed for at least one more week.
12 years ago

Seahawks playoff game causing compromises, cancellations for local events

With a 5:15 p.m. kickoff, Saturday's Seahawks game conflicts with dozens of fundraisers, parties or other events big and small around the area. Some are scrambling to incorporate it into the their event, while others are merely surrendering.
12 years ago

Snoqualmie mom launches new fight after kids see ‘creepy guy’ viewing porn in library

When 11-year-olds Alyx Barlament and Ann Kauffman went to the King County public library in Snoqualmie recently, the last thing they expected was an introduction to porn.
12 years ago

Seahawks’ playoff game a big bonus for local businesses, economy

There's plenty of excitement around the area for Saturday's Seahawks' playoff game, especially for local businesses who'll get one or two extra windfalls.
12 years ago

Panthers pipe in noise in effort to prep for 12s’ audio assault

Only a few players on the Carolina Panthers have played in CenturyLink Field, so they have little idea just how loud it'll be Saturday night in the NFC Divisional playoff.
12 years ago

Why Seattle was so stinky Tuesday night

They say he who smelt it dealt it, but it turns out we're all a little bit to blame for the putrid stink that spread across the Seattle-area Tuesday night.
12 years ago

Gas prices continue dramatic drop in Seattle-area, nationwide

Drivers keep getting a pleasant surprise at the pump, as gas prices continue their downward spiral across Washington state and the country.
12 years ago