Maple Valley teen advances to finals of ‘America’s Got Talent’
Fourteen year-old Maple Valley teen Benicio Bryant has made it all the way to the finals in America's Got Talent, and joined the Candy, Mike and Todd Show to discuss reach such a high level at such a young age.7 years ago
UW nutritionist: Non-meat Impossible burgers don’t deserve a health halo
According to UW Medicine dietitian Judy Simon, the Impossible and Beyond burgers are not nearly as healthy as advertised and probably won't grant you eternal life.7 years ago
‘Bikeshare fading slowly into sunset’ with arrival of e-scooters
With e-scooters on the way, former Washington Sec. of Transportation Doug McDonald sees a grim future for bikeshares.7 years ago
New state education head seeks more opportunities for students, less testing
Larry Delayney is a math teacher at at Lakewood High School, and was recently elected president of the Washington Education Association.7 years ago
The solution to Seattle’s bikeshare problem could be down in Portland
As Seattle continues to struggle with poorly parked bikeshares, our southern neighbors in Portland could very well hold the solution.7 years ago
Study: Washington area code 206 gets highest amount of robocalls in U.S.
It's not a contest any area wants to win, but the area code 206 in Washington apparently receives more negative robocalls than any other in country.7 years ago
KIRO Radio, KTTH hosts react to fiery Democratic debate
The top Democratic presidential contenders are on one debate stage Thursday in Houston as Joe Biden tries to solidify his early lead over Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.7 years ago
What can religious schools like King’s High School demand of staff?
Former AG Rob McKenna discusses how over the summer, several teachers left King's high school because the teachers couldn't accept the school's position on homosexuality.7 years ago
Seattle SmartRent apartments with home automation irking tenants who can’t opt out
A so-called "smart" apartment with data-driven home automation that control everything from the thermostat to the lock might sound convenient, except if you couldn't opt out.7 years ago
SU prof: Government has tough hill to climb in case against Google
Seattle University's Jack Kirkwood is a law professor and antitrust expert, and joined the Candy, Mike and Todd Show to discuss the ramifications of the Google and Facebook antitrust investigations.7 years ago
Washington state giving out $350,000 in non-lethal wolf deterrence grants
Washington state is giving out two grants worth more than $350,000 to groups focused on deterring wolves without killing them.7 years ago
Seattle taxis upgrade in effort to compete with rideshares
Hop into a Yellow Cab these days and you will see some changes that include new smart readers that use GPS to dispatch, track, and toll rides.7 years ago
‘Stunning admission’ from Sound Transit during car tabs court case
A case over car tabs in Washington was highlighted by an admission from Sound Transit that it had been using the wrong depreciation schedule to levy taxes.7 years ago
Seattle’s new XFL team ramps up hiring
Seattle's new XFL team has already got themselves a name and a logo, and now the Seattle Dragons are hiring for various position to make sure people actually show up for the games.7 years ago
Study: 1 in 5 King County kids getting recommended hour of activity per day
A new study shows that fewer than one in five King County kids are not getting the recommended hour of exercise a day, not that adults are either.7 years ago
HopSkipDrive introduces Seattle rideshare exclusively for kids
HopSkipDrive launched recently in Seattle and allows parents to book an Uber-like ride for their kids, in place of using the bus or driving themselves, reports KUOW.7 years ago
UW study: Patients coming off opioids for pain 3 times more likely to die from overdose
A new UW study found that patients coming off opioids for pain were three times more likely in the year afterwards to die from an overdose.7 years ago
How would a natural gas ban actually work in Seattle?
While a ban on natural gas in Seattle may seem like a relatively simple idea, there are also dozens of factors that could make it difficult to achieve.7 years ago
Does Washington state need price-gouging laws for natural disasters?
While 34 states have laws against price-gouging in the event of natural disasters, Washington is not among them. But should it rethink that position?7 years ago
Seattle council seeks to hasten environmental reviews for bike paths, upzoning
Fans of bike paths and denser housing projects may see them a little sooner, if new legislation introduced by Seattle councilmembers Mike O’Brien and Abel Pacheco goes through.7 years ago
SPD looking for group of burglars who’ve hit 16 medical buildings
A group of burglars have been targeting pharmacies and medical facilities in the Puget Sound region of late, stealing amphetamines and opiates. Seattle Police Department detectives are currently seeking leads on the whereabouts of the suspects.7 years ago
What to do when a bus is stopped on a 2-lane road
KIRO Radio 97.3 FM's Tracy Taylor takes a look at bus safety now that school has started across the Puget Sound, in the latest edition of Streetwise.7 years ago
Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition: before and after
The Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition is nearly complete, and there are before and after shots to prove it. All that remains are the last pieces in Pioneer Square.7 years ago
