Western State Hospital CEO fired following recent escapes
There is a change in leadership following the escape of multiple dangerous patients at Western State Hospital.11 years ago
Marijuana selling better than milk and bread in Spokane County
Marijuana sales have outpaced many kitchen staples in Spokane County, but Ron Upshaw isn't buying the comparisons.11 years ago
SPD took 6 hours to respond to this already-solved stolen car case
Seattle police have been taking heat for their long response times, not hitting their target for responding to 911 calls within seven minutes - 90 percent of the time. Last month, it took officers six hours to respond to one particular theft, even when they were practically handed the stolen car and the suspects.11 years ago
This road project is going to add 45 minutes to area drives
Drivers who use State Route 410 between Enumclaw and Buckley should make plans now to navigate around a full closure of the White River Bridge. This is going to add about 45 minutes to your drive next week.11 years ago
Pennsylvania congressman uses Man in Tree as example of mental health failings
Pennsylvania congressman Tim Murphy called the Man in Tree ruling "a sad indictment against an abusive system."11 years ago
First look at the new Colman Dock terminal in Seattle
The Washington State Ferry system is replacing the aging and seismically vulnerable components of Colman Dock in downtown Seattle.11 years ago
Police ‘very confident’ human remains are that of missing Renton woman
Swedish Medical Center confirmed Sunday that Ingrid Lyne, a nurse employed by the nonprofit health provider, has been reported missing.11 years ago
Baseball memories: A backyard diamond made of pillowcases; a ball full of autographs
In honor of the Mariners' home opener, KIRO Radio's Dave Ross describes his favorite baseball memories.11 years ago
John Curley actually appreciates TSA and its lines
There is something about TSA which herds people through airport security lines that KIRO Radio's John Curley actually appreciates.11 years ago
Ron Upshaw: $25k to Central District mom-and-pops is ‘cost of doing business’
Central District business owners impacted by the ongoing road work are finally seeing their payday from the city. And KIRO Radio's Ron Upshaw says it's about time.11 years ago
Emerald Downs founder says no end in sight to Washington horse racing
With Emerald Downs celebrating its 20th opening day on April 9, founder Ron Crockett joined KIRO Radio's Dori Monson to discuss how the years have gone as fast as any thoroughbred. He has high hopes for the future.11 years ago
Fatal West Seattle crash brings up strong feelings for Dori Monson
Dori Monson isn't sure how to feel about the Seattle Police Department's pursuit of a suspected armed carjacker in West Seattle that left two people dead.11 years ago
Video: A tour of the new westbound SR 520 bridge
As dawn breaks Monday morning, Seattle area drivers will get a chance to make fresh tracks over the (new) world's longest floating bridge.11 years ago
Extra ferries will be running for Mariners’ home opener
To accommodate M's fans, Washington State Ferries will provide extra service on the Seattle/Bremerton route.11 years ago
Second escapee behind bars after ‘good ole fashioned police work’
The second of two Western State Hospital escapees was captured in the Spokane area on Friday evening, according to the Washington State Patrol.11 years ago
BMW introduces car-sharing program in Seattle
The city's first fleet consists of 370 cars, 20 percent of which are electric BMW i3s.11 years ago
Upshaw: $25k to Central District mom-and-pops is ‘cost of doing business’
Ron Upshaw says when construction projects are mismanaged like they were in the Central District that it's an "unreasonable" burden on businesses.11 years ago
Third patient missing from Western State Hospital
DSHS and the Lakewood Police Department confirmed that a third patient went missing this week from Western State Hospital and has not been found.11 years ago
Why Enumclaw firefighters are putting 911 calls on hold
Enumclaw firefighters were unable to immediately respond to 911 calls 328 times during 2015.11 years ago
Police release dashcam from West Seattle crash that killed 2
The Seattle Police Department continues to investigate an armed carjacking, pursuit, and fatal collision which killed two people Thursday.11 years ago
Sea-Tac Airport to consider dropping TSA for private security
The Sea-Tac airport director says he is considering all options to cut back on the long security lines, including replacing the TSA with private security contractors.11 years ago
KTTH debates the role Islam plays in global terrorism
It's a contentious time to talk about America's fight against terrorism. But that's what happened during a heated debate at KTTH's "Freedom Series" event.11 years ago
Homeless man takes us inside his Seattle alleyway ‘home’
A homeless man in Seattle shared a series of photos of his home in an alley doorway.11 years ago
