Former KIRO Newsradio Reporter

Josh Kerns

Josh Kerns was formerly a reporter for KIRO Newsradio.

Actress’ father pleads for help in finding his missing daughter

A frantic father is pleading for help in finding his missing daughter - a successful actress known for roles in hit movies including "August: Osage County," Django Unchained" and "Frozen River."
12 years ago

Seattle Italian-Americans launch ad campaign to combat Indigenous People’s Day

Seattle's Italian-American community is running a full page ad in The Seattle Times Monday as part of its new effort to counter the city's newly created Indigenous People's Day.
12 years ago

Alaska-Delta battle bringing lower fares to local travelers

Alaska Airlines might not be too happy about Delta Air Lines' big push into Sea-Tac Airport, but it's proving to be good news for travelers seeking lower fares on some routes.
12 years ago

Hundreds of cycles hitting Seattle streets as bike share program launches

There'll be a lot more bicycles on the streets of Seattle starting Monday afternoon, as the city's highly anticipated Pronto bike share officially launches.
12 years ago

Washington mobile phone users pay highest taxes in US

A new report finds mobile phone users in Washington state pay the highest taxes in the country on their bills.
12 years ago

Marshawn Lynch’s false accuser charged

Bellevue's city prosecutor has filed a criminal charge against the woman who falsely accused Marshawn Lynch of assault.
12 years ago

Pete Carroll recounts one of his favorite pranks

When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced Bill Withers was among the nominees for next year's induction class this week, it brought back memories for Pete Carroll of one of his favorite pranks.
12 years ago

What are they building at 65th and Roosevelt?

With all the construction cranes popping up all over the area, we're constantly wondering "what are they building?" We look at the big project you can't miss along I-5 in the Roosevelt neighborhood just east of the freeway at 65th.
12 years ago

Taste test: Seattle Schools students dig pizza, snub lentil Sloppy Joes

The kids have spoken, and the discerning palates of a panel of Seattle School District students give a big thumbs up to pizza and chicken tenders, and a big thumbs down to lentil Sloppy Joes.
12 years ago

Gunman arrested after opening fire in West Seattle neighborhood

One man is in custody after firing shots in a West Seattle neighborhood, prompting several nearby schools to shelter in place as a precaution.
12 years ago

Widow of murdered Lakewood officer fights graphic anti-cop Facebook page

Almost five years after the death of her husband in the ambush of four Lakewood police officers, a Facebook page is ripping open the wounds for the widow of one of the victims.
12 years ago

NW teen taking tech world by storm with pet videochat treat dispenser

Does your dog freak out when you leave it home alone? A Northwest teen inventor has some up with a unique new way to comfort your pet while you're away that's taking the tech world by storm.
12 years ago

Vice President Biden crisscrosses Seattle area for appearances

Vice President Joe Biden toured Renton Community College and delivered a speech touting the Obama administration's jobs program Thursday morning.
12 years ago

New service brings valet parking wherever you want to park

There's nothing worse than trying to find a parking space when you're late for a critical meeting or appointment. Now, you don't have to, thanks to a new app-based valet parking service.
12 years ago

Crash prompts more changes to downtown Seattle bike lane

The Seattle Department of Transportation has made more changes to the new separated bike lane on Second Avenue downtown after a crash between a car and bike.
12 years ago

Sherman: ‘I’ve got nothing’ for Seahawks linebacker corps nickname

As long as there's a Legion of Boom, do the Seahawks' stellar linebacking corps deserve a moniker of their own?
12 years ago

Police: Safeco Field cleaning crew steals thousands of dollars worth of Mariners jerseys

A crew hired to clean Safeco Field after the end of the season is accused of stealing over $11,000 worth of Mariners jerseys and other merchandise from several retail kiosks around the ballpark.
12 years ago

Mercer Island lifts boil-water advisory

The city of Mercer Island has lifted a boil water advisory that has been in effect since last week.
12 years ago

Stinky bugs laying siege to Western Washington

If you've noticed a bunch of big bugs creeping and crawling around your home lately, you're not alone.
12 years ago

Need a job? Domino’s looking to hire 500 people in Western Washington

Many people point to all the construction cranes around the area as a sign of our local economy's strength, but pizza could be a pretty good indicator as well.
12 years ago

Chill out 12s, the Seahawks won

I turn on some of my favorite shows in sports radio today and I listen to the callers and then I listen to some of the emails that were read and I was just shocked.
12 years ago

Woman found dead in home with 4 children inside

A 29-year-old woman has been found dead in a home in Spanaway, with her four children in the home.
12 years ago

Massive new TV deal buoys hopes of NBA return to Seattle

A staggering new TV deal between the NBA and several networks announced Monday could be a key factor in bringing pro basketball back to Seattle.
12 years ago

Seattle City Council unanimously approves new rules for controversial micro-housing

The Seattle City Council has approved new rules governing controversial micro-housing units as the city tries to manage rampant growth.
12 years ago