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GeekWire app of the week: SeatGeek

Summer is the hot time for concerts and big events. If you're looking for tickets, this week's app of the week might be a good tool.
14 years ago

John Curley and Andrew Walsh find ideal way to sort out differences

New KIRO Radio co-hosts John Curley and Andrew Walsh certainly have differing opinions on some issues, but instead of letting things get out of hand, they've been inspired by Michael Vick of all people on a new way to get through their disagreements.
14 years ago

Byron Scherf gets death penalty for corrections officer murder

A judge has sentenced convicted rapist and murderer Byron Scherf to death after a jury ruled him eligible Wednesday morning.
14 years ago

NBA votes to keep Kings in Sacramento

NBA owners have voted down investor Chris Hansen's effort to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle.
14 years ago

Text to speech apps taking off with more options on the way

It won't be on the market for another few months, but smartphone users are already flocking to apps that read their news for them.
14 years ago

Kevin Durant showing love for Seattle SuperSonics

Oklahoma City Thunder player Kevin Durant is showing some love for the city that gave him his start.
14 years ago

How to introduce a new baby to your pets

Bringing a new baby home can be a big surprise for any pets in the home, but there are tricks you can employ to make things a little easier.
14 years ago

Police searching for suspect in Central District shooting

Investigators are searching for a suspect in a shooting in Seattle's Central District that left one man dead Sunday.
14 years ago

Police: Man on bulldozer plows into 2 homes, power pole near Port Angeles

A man was arrested near Port Angeles Friday after he plowed a piece of heavy machinery into two homes, a truck and a power pole, according to the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.
14 years ago

Top tips to make your home more dog-friendly

Seattle is well-known for having more pets per capita than children. So how do you coexist with your four-legged friends? Pete and Rob have some tips for making your home more pet and people-friendly.
14 years ago

Gary Payton named grand marshal for Torchlight Parade

Former Seattle Supersonics player Gary Payton has been named as the grand marshal for the 2013 Torchlight Parade.
14 years ago

For Mother’s Day we want to not be a mother

Of course any good mom loves her children, but some alone time is most likely at the top of the list on Sunday.
14 years ago

Seattle police: How not to get arrested for assault

Rather than simply relaying the facts of a recent assault arrest, the Seattle Police Department posted a 'how to' on its crime blotter.
14 years ago

Electric Tesla Model S gets Consumer Reports’ top score

An electric car has tied for the highest score ever recorded on Consumer Report Magazine's automotive testing.
14 years ago

Get a close-up look at Washington goat cheese farm in action

More and more people are becoming interested in the path from farm to table. If you want to get an up-close look at a local food creator, there's an opportunity this weekend.
14 years ago

Mom of three wins $1 million after masses pick her Cheesy Garlic Bread Lay’s chip flavor

Potato chip fans have spoken and the flavor they'd like to eat more of is: Cheesy Garlic Bread.
14 years ago

Author offers simple solution to America’s trouble with food

An activist whose books ignited a nationwide movement has a new call to arms out, and his answer to a complex problem is so simple it's one word: cook.
14 years ago

From botanist to chocolatier, 180 flavors later

Intrigue Chocolate Co. owner and Chocolatier Aaron Barthel didn't come to chocolate making by way of the kitchen. Instead, it was all the plant aroma and flavors he discovered in botany.
14 years ago

Why innovative startups aren’t tackling world’s biggest problems

"I think we are innovating far more rapidly than at any point in history." As author Ramez Naam told KIRO Radio's GeekWire, the startups are following the best method for innovating the great new ideas.
14 years ago

Ingredient of the Week: Goat Cheese

"The first flush of that fresh green grass is what makes the world go 'round," chef Tom Douglas says. He and chef Thierry Rautureau discuss goat cheese and how spring makes it so good.
14 years ago

Peter Sagal: U.S. Constitution saved us from ‘Game of Thrones’ world

The United States Constitution as the subject of a TV show might not sound so flashy, but what if you tie a little "Game of Thrones" in there?
14 years ago

Microsoft to retool Windows 8 amidst complaints and confusion

Microsoft says it'll retool Windows 8 to address complaints and confusion that have turned off so many computer users.
14 years ago

GeekWire app of the week: Fish Out of Water

This week's app of the week should be popular among Seattleites that take pride in the city's famous fish throwing.
14 years ago

Big adventures with little dogs

Little legs don't mean little walks, at least according to Adventure Weiner founder Jessica Williams.
14 years ago