Former KIRO Newsradio Reporter

Josh Kerns

Josh Kerns was formerly a reporter for KIRO Newsradio.

State patrol explains what happened with DUI suspect who left hospital after fatal crash

As the search continues for a 19-year-old suspected drunk driver accused of causing a crash that killed three people, the Washington State Patrol is defending how he could walk away from the hospital without being arrested.
12 years ago

Seattle radio vet admits getting Pink Floyd’s pig killed in new rock and roll tell-all

Plenty of people in the music business can tell stories about sex, drugs and rock and roll. But former Seattle radio executive Beau Phillips is probably the only one who can lay claim to getting Pink Floyd's iconic pig killed.
12 years ago

38 Tacoma students suspended for vandalism prank

Some Tacoma high school students have learned a valuable lesson at the end of the school year: if you're going to do something stupid, don't tweet about it.
12 years ago

Seahawks to take Lombardi Trophy on tour around state

The 12th Man will be getting a chance to cozy up with the Lombardi Trophy at several locations around the region this summer, the Seahawks announced Thursday.
12 years ago

Poll: Billions watching World Cup, but do you care?

As the World Cup kicks off Thursday in Brazil, the world will truly be watching. But will you be among the over 3 billion people expected to tune in to the world's biggest sporting event?
12 years ago

Comcast wants you to share your Internet access with other customers

Would you be willing to share your Comcast Internet access with complete strangers? If you're an Xfinity WiFi customer, the company is trying to turn your wireless home router into a new WiFi hotspot.
12 years ago

Tree falls on woman following Poulsbo car crash

A 20-year-old woman is lucky to be alive after a tree fell on her following a crash in Poulsbo.
12 years ago

KING 5’s Jean Enersen to step away from anchor desk after 42 years

Iconic KING TV news anchor Jean Enerson is stepping away from the desk after more than 46 years at the Seattle station.
12 years ago

Officials: Seattle’s frustrating Tuesday commute couldn’t be prevented

Tuesday's crash in South Seattle that made for one of the most difficult southbound commutes in memory has many people angrily asking why SR 99 was shut down, and if anything different could be done to help get traffic moving during such a major incident.
12 years ago

Seattle couple tries to rebuild after losing everything in U-Haul theft

If you lost every thing you owned, would your insurance replace it? A Seattle couple who had all of their belongings stolen from their rented U-Haul truck is learning the hard way their coverage wasn't nearly enough.
12 years ago

SPU shooting victim: ‘I am healing and getting stronger’

The young woman seriously injured in last Thursday's shooting at Seattle Pacific University says she's healing, but has a long way to go in a statement released Tuesday.
12 years ago

Tacoma police find body after teen calls 911 to report killing father

Police have found a body at a Tacoma home after a teen called 911 Tuesday claiming he killed his father and buried him in the yard.
12 years ago

Seattle doctor suspended for sexting during surgery

A Seattle anesthesiologist has lost his license for at least the time being for sexting during surgery, improperly accessing medical record imaging for sexual gratification and having sexual encounters at the hospital.
12 years ago

Federal Way basketball coach arrested for sexual relationship with teen player

A female Federal Way High School basketball coach has been arrested for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old female player and student.
12 years ago

Fans jumping back on bandwagon as Mariners continue winning ways

That buzzing you hear coming from SoDo is the sound of fans jumping back on the bandwagon, as the Mariners continue their winning ways.
12 years ago

Semi-truck driver keeps calm as deer smashes through windshield on I-5

A semi-truck driver is being credited for keeping his calm after a deer smashed through the windshield and into his lap as he drove on I-5 near Tacoma Monday morning.
12 years ago

Schools briefly locked down following south Seattle shooting

Six Seattle schools were ordered to "shelter in place" following a shooting Monday morning near Seward Park.
12 years ago

State launches new roadside surveys for alcohol, drugs

Have you ever wondered how many people are driving drunk or high at a given time? A first-of-its-kind roadside survey in Washington state where people can volunteer to undergo blood and breath tests could provide some answers.
12 years ago

Washington pot shops roll out welcome mat for new users

As Washington's first legal pot shops open, retailers expect a number of customers who haven't smoked pot in years, if ever. And they're gearing up to do all they can to guide people through the experience.
12 years ago

Seattle band, filmmaker hope to make it ‘Big in Japan’

Seattle band Tennis Pro has been kicking around for more than a decade, but the trio has never been able to break out. So the guys figured they should head for Japan for a last shot at stardom before giving up.
12 years ago

Richard Sherman wins vote, to grace cover of ‘Madden NFL 15’

The hits keep coming for Richard Sherman, as the Seahawks' defensive back was chosen Friday in a nationwide vote to grace the cover of the "Madden NFL 15" video game.
12 years ago

Seattle mass casualty planning passes test in SPU shooting

When a gunman opened fire Thursday in a Seattle Pacific University building, shooting two people, the Seattle Fire Department was ready.
12 years ago

SPU president says planning for campus shooting paid off

The president of Seattle Pacific University says extensive planning for an emergency like Thursday's campus shooting undoubtedly kept the tragedy from being even worse.
12 years ago

Computer users warned of 2-week window to protect against next attack

An unprecedented international effort has temporarily halted the spread of what's being called one of the most dangerous cyber pandemics ever. Now, experts say computer users have about two weeks to protect themselves.
12 years ago