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Semi truck tips spilling fish guts across US 101

Road crews spent half the day Friday cleaning up a pile of fish guts spilled all over US 101 in Pacific County.
14 years ago

Puget Sound emergency crews to prepare for terrorist attack, earthquake

In the event of a major earthquake or a terrorist attack that struck the Puget Sound area - how would our first responders react?
14 years ago

Issaquah zHome development shows ‘uber green’ a real option

A project in the city of Issaquah is hoping to "change what it means to be a home."
14 years ago

New incarnation of Joule opens in Fremont

Seattle restaurant Joule has reopened at a new location in Fremont. Husband and wife co-chefs Rachel Yang and Seif Chirchi say there are a few more changes coming along with the fresh start.
14 years ago

Nirvana on Broadway rumors circulate while ‘offensive’ sitcom in the works

Kurt Cobain biographer Charles Cross said he hadn't heard of such plans, but that doesn't mean they're not being discussed.
14 years ago

Dead 12-foot shark abandoned in Aberdeen parking lot

Authorities in Aberdeen would like to talk with anyone who can explain how a dead shark was left at a boat launch on the Wishkah River.
14 years ago

How you can have lunch with Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz

Starbucks founder and CEO Howard Schultz is up for auction. Rather, a lunch with the former SuperSonics owner is up for auction.
14 years ago

Lessons from the job hunt

Career Coach Bob Rosner promised that he would get one Ross and Burbank listener a job in under 60 days. Now several weeks in, Barb, the listener selected to receive Bob's help, called in to give us an update on her progress.
14 years ago

Seattle mayor supports removal of taxi driver hygiene requirement

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn says a move to eliminate a hygiene requirement for taxi drivers is appropriate.
14 years ago

Seattle Police Department drafting policy for use of unmanned drones

The Seattle Police Department is one of the first in the nation to receive permission from the federal government to start using drones. They are currently working out policies for how the department will use the remote control aerial vehicles.
14 years ago

They may be the best (or worst) parents ever

They might be the best parents ever. Unless you are their middle-school aged daughter, then they are definitely the worst.
14 years ago

Seattle Police officers receive honor for action following Cafe Racer shooting

Two Seattle Police officers have been honored with the Medal of Courage for their role in ending a killing spree last May that left five people dead.
14 years ago

33 arrests, 14 pounds of meth seized in King County operation

A group of law enforcement set out to tackle these crimes in a less urban-region and made 33 arrests and seized nearly 14 pounds of methamphetamine.
14 years ago

Beware of Britishisms creeping across Atlantic

After decades of fuming over "American-isms" creeping into the King's English, Brits are now seeing the linguistic wind blowing their words and phrases across the Atlantic.
14 years ago

Luke Burbank: Fantasy slut league nothing new for teenage boys

Word of a fantasy slut league at a California high school is making headlines, but Ross and Burbank host Luke Burbank says this is essentially something guys have been doing forever, and teenage boys aren't likely to change anytime soon.
14 years ago

Seattle man hopes to leverage Billy Idol birthday success into PR job

Having Billy Idol agree to play your birthday isn't just a guarantee of a fun time. Seattle 26-year-old Michael Henrichsen also hopes his two-year long Play My Birthday Billy Idol campaign will help him launch a career.
14 years ago

When the past comes back to haunt you

A conservative blogger is defending a critical story that revealed a Spokane-area businesswoman running for the state house once posed in Playboy Magazine and the writer is defending the story.
14 years ago

Kids hitting puberty earlier; how do we handle this?

A new study covered by CNN says boys have joined girls in hitting puberty earlier. In a discussion on KIRO Radio's Ross and Burbank Show, hosts Dave and Luke both remember kids in their class that hit puberty early, and they say the outcome wasn't always beneficial.
14 years ago

First John Curley story on Seattle’s Morning News

John Curley is the new host of Seattle's Morning News. Evening KIRO Radio listeners may be familiar with Curley's stories, he seems to have one about everything, but it's a new treat for morning listeners.
14 years ago

Suspected thief leads police on destructive chase

A suspected thief is in jail this after leading police on a wild, destructive chase on Sunday.
14 years ago

Some King County voters mistakenly get two election ballots

Ballots are now arriving at voters homes in King County, and some complain they're getting more than one.
14 years ago

Intoxicated man in brawl fails to realize he was shot

A man involved in a fight outside a bar in Seattle on Sunday was apparently so intoxicated he failed to realize he was shot.
14 years ago

What you hear on KIRO Radio’s morning news

Seattle's Morning News on KIRO Radio may sound a little different to you because there's a new team telling you about today's stories.
14 years ago

Stay-at-home soccer dad sentenced as drug kingpin

A stay-at-home soccer dad from Kirkland will spend 15 years behind bars for his role in a huge drug ring.
14 years ago