Seattle councilmember says he may have the formula to take on city’s homeless crisis
Seattle City Councilmember Andrew Lewis and the coalition behind him believes he’s found the right formula to take on the city’s homeless crisis.5 years ago
Inslee, leaders call on state Legislature to fund transportation infrastructure
Gov. Inslee and transportation leaders are calling on the state Legislature to fund transportation infrastructure to maintain roads, bridges, and ferries.6 years ago
Armed officers triple mortality in school shootings, study finds
A study led by professor Dr. Jillian Peterson found that nearly three times as many people die in school mass shootings when an armed officer is present.6 years ago
KIRO Radio presents: ‘A Green & White Christmas’
This holiday season, Seattle Radio Theatre and KIRO Radio returned with the magic of a live old-timey radio drama.6 years ago
Sneak Preview of KIRO’s Holiday Radio Play
Hear a sneak preview of this year’s holiday radio play, “A Green & White Christmas.” Tune into the live show on KIRO Radio on Dec. 17 at 8 p.m.6 years ago
State-mandated comprehensive sex education takes effect Thursday
Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal explains what to expect when the new comprehensive sex education law takes effect.6 years ago
Fahrenthold: Trump has produced ‘comedy of errors’ in election challenges
The president's legal team has been pursuing election challenges in different states, but reporter David Fahrenthold says many have been thrown out.6 years ago
WA Rep. Smith: Military has ‘no intention’ of using force to keep Trump in power
Congressman Adam Smith dispels rumors that President Trump may use the military to stage a coup and stay in office.6 years ago
KIRO Radio presents: ‘A Walk in the Dark’
Every year at Halloween, the voices of KIRO Radio put on a special Halloween play. This year, not even the pandemic could stop the show from going on.6 years ago
Follow KIRO Radio for special Election Day coverage
Election Day 2020 is nearly here! KIRO Radio has you covered on Nov. 3 and beyond.6 years ago
Reykdal, Espinoza square off in debate over sex-ed
Mandatory sex education in K-12 schools is a central issue in the race for the Washington state Superintendent.6 years ago
Residents of Seattle low income housing allege poor living conditions
Residents at low-income housing in South Seattle say that city leaders are ignoring the poor conditions at their apartments, including bugs, drugs, and crime.7 years ago
King County Sheriff commissions Chief Patti Cole-Tindall (UPDATED)
Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht has given a full commission to a chief who is not approved by the state of Washington as a certified police officer.7 years ago
One man’s quest to stop shoplifting in his Seattle neighborhood
Seattle residents, and at least one major business, say that shoplifting is a major problem and officials are doing very little about it.7 years ago
Why is Seattle giving parking tickets to homeless man who won’t pay them?
The City of Seattle is running out of solutions for a homeless man with over $17,000 worth of parking tickets to his name.7 years ago
Former Seahawk Doug Baldwin goes all in on community after retirement
With football in the rear view mirror, former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin is going all in on a community project in Renton.7 years ago
Councilmember: King County Sheriff’s Office halted access to LInX without notice
Last week without warning, King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht eliminated access to LInX, a national database that local, state, and national law enforcement agencies use to share information.7 years ago
Tent City 3 moves again, seeks support in Seattle
A roving homeless camp currently near Seattle's Green Lake neighborhood will soon have the city in the national spotlight once more.7 years ago
Woodinville man could be key to finding what happened to Amelia Earhart
A Woodinville man's research may have found a key piece to the puzzle surrounding Amelia Earhart, answering the question around where she crashed?7 years ago
Access to database for police to fight crime has been shut off
Many within King County Sheriff's Office say the use of LInX is a critical tool in their tool box. Which is why cops are up in arms over that tool being taken away last week.7 years ago
Chiefs’ resignations point to ‘dysfunction’ in King County Sheriff’s Office
Two division chiefs in the King County Sheriff's Office resigned within a month of each other because of what they describe as a dysfunctional department.7 years ago
Why aren’t more people getting addiction help with Ricky’s Law?
Tina Cooper says her son just turned 24 years old the day before his birthday she saw him on the side of the road, slumped over high on dope by a bus station as she was driving home from work.7 years ago
Tiny home vs county: Effort to help homeless runs afoul of regulations
A Port Orchard resident found a way to help homeless in her community with a tiny house, but county regulations counter her good intentions.7 years ago