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SPD once again eyes termination of parking officer who referenced lynching of BLM protestors

Jonathan Skeie, a formerly terminated but since reinstated Parking Enforcement Officer who made racially-charged remarks, is once again at odds with SPD.

4 years ago

Dedo’s daily crime report: Sheriff looks for man that shot woman in face

A Tacoma man is arrested for firing his gun in his home and found with illegal weaponry, Graham deputies arrest a man that shot at an officer on patrol, and the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect that shot a woman in the face

4 years ago

King County Council pledges $1 million to help those seeking abortions from out of state

The full council voted with the ordinance passing 8-1, arguing that the expenditure was justified because the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

4 years ago

Harborview‘s number of firework-related injuries over the July Fourth weekend dips

2022 was better than your average year -- at least in King County -- for the number of Fourth of July-related injuries and property damage.

4 years ago

Tacoma woman pleads guilty defrauding $600,000 from friends

A 40-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to committing a series of schemes to defraud friends and acquaintances of more than $600,000 over nearly 10 years.

4 years ago

Police charge man with DUI in fatal crash on I-5

At 11:00 a.m. yesterday, July 4, a serious collision occurred on I-5 near 145th St.

4 years ago

Dedo’s daily crime report: three teens arrested on drug charges, found with two handguns

A dispute leads to four-shot in Tacoma, a drug bust leads to the arrest of 10 including three teens, and an alleged burglary leads to a homeowner killing one.

4 years ago

Shoreline collapsed construction trench kills 2

Recovery efforts will continue Tuesday morning after a trench collapsed Monday in Shoreline, killing two men.

4 years ago

Seattle Symphony plays pop culture classics

The performance is a collaboration between the Seattle Symphony and a tour Joe Hisaishi and his team are doing across North America.

4 years ago

SeaTac Airport expects more than 150,000 travelers per day this holiday weekend

This holiday weekend, air travelers should be prepared to face delays as large amounts of people are expected to pass through Seattle Airport.

4 years ago

Initiative to decriminalize drug possession fails to make November ballot

A statewide initiative that sought to decriminalize drug possession in Washington State won’t be on the November 2022 ballot.

4 years ago

AG unveils law to lower healthcare cost for millions of residents

Starting today a new law goes into effect that makes 4 million Washington residents eligible to receive free or discounted hospital care.

4 years ago

Inslee prohibits Washington State Patrol to aid out-of-state abortion investigations

Inslee is continuing to look at additional steps to protect patients from investigations initiated by agencies and vigilantes in anti-choice states.

4 years ago

Gee and Ursula’s top stories: Future of the Pac-12, Inslee’s Vaccine Mandate

KIRO Newsradio’s Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin bring you their top stories on the day on July 1.

4 years ago

Seattle City Light contributes $4.5 million to preserving Skagit Valley headwater

This week the Seattle City Council finalized a deal to contribute $4.5 million to the Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission.

4 years ago

Seattle looks to transition RV-dwellers into housing with reworked ‘safe lot’ program

KCRHA has awardedLIHI $1.9 million to relocate 50 homeless RV-dwellers into permanent housing via a “safe lot” program.

4 years ago

Sound Transit to run extended service on Link for July 4

ST Express and T Link to run on Sunday schedule; no Sounder service.

4 years ago

Dedo’s daily crime report: Hit and run with cop car, thief caught in sting operation

A hit and run with a police vehicle shuts down a Tacoma intersection, a man is arrested for retail theft in Bellevue, and an update on a shooting in Tacoma last Sunday.