‘It tore my heart out’: Jake and Spike mourn the lives lost in Longview plant disaster
Following the tragic disaster at a Longview packaging plant Tuesday, eight people have died, and at least eight others are injured.3 months ago
‘Fighting for the criminal more than the victim’: SPOG president fires back after mayor’s office tried to silence camera post
Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG) President Kent Loux came under fire from the Mayor's Office after he posted about surveillance cameras.3 months ago
‘Don’t wait until it’s too late’: Jake and Spike urge Seattle mayor to turn CCTV cameras on ahead of World Cup
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka pleaded for Mayor Wilson to turn on cameras before the World Cup, a call amplified by Jake and Spike.3 months ago
‘$100M for 68 officers?’: Jake rips Bob Ferguson’s police hiring results
Bob Ferguson's police hiring results raise questions on effective use of funds for law enforcement in Washington state.3 months ago
‘Clean up on aisle three’: Jake, Spike question if backtracking Mayor Wilson can recover from Starbucks comments
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson faces backlash after her remarks about Starbucks. Can she successfully recover from this controversy?3 months ago
‘First, you scream’: Jake and Spike imagine being at Ballard gym when man fell through ceiling
After a man fell through the ceiling of an LA Fitness in Ballard last week, KIRO hosts Jake and Spike imagined what they would have done.3 months ago
‘Not going to become a den of fecal disgustingness’: Jake, Spike debate Seattle’s $465K high-tech toilet plan
Explore the controversy over Seattle's investment in high-tech toilets and their impact on public sanitation and community health.3 months ago
Former governor slams WA’s spending: ‘I left office with a budget of $33 billion, and the budget today is $80 billion’
Former Washington Governor Christine Gregoire criticized the state's handling of its finances now that the state budget has nearly tripled since she was last in office.3 months ago
‘Either he’s not smart, or he’s being disingenuous’: Jake challenges Sen. Pedersen’s claim that millionaires aren’t leaving WA
Jamie Pedersen said he doesn't have any evidence that millionaires or business leaders are leaving Washington as a result of the millionaires' tax.3 months ago
‘I want to see somebody fired’: Jake calls for accountability over Sound Transit’s $35B hole, project delays
Jake demands action as Sound Transit struggles with project delays and a significant budget deficit.3 months ago
‘Do you care more about the kids or the drug addicts?’: Jake calls out Seattle for potential homeless shelters near schools
After Seattle moved forward with legislation that would expand temporary homeless shelters, Jake questioned who the city really cares about.3 months ago
‘We’ve sued them twice’: WA Policy Center forces ecology department to release climate data
The Washington Policy Center has sued the ecology department twice for climate data, aiming for transparency on key environmental issues.3 months ago
Spike: The Seattle Public Library is trying to save lives, not teach kids how to use drug paraphernalia
A recent social media "report" claimed the Seattle Public Library is holding classes on how to properly use drug paraphernalia to anyone, including children.3 months ago
‘We don’t care about topless sunbathing’: Jake and Spike say Denny Blaine Park neighbors want police to crack down on lewd acts
A judge signed an order Friday allowing topless sunbathing at Denny Blaine Park, according to KOMO News.4 months ago
‘He weighed 61 pounds’: Lawsuit says DCYF missed signs of starvation before 15-year-old autistic teen died
A lawsuit reveals DCYF's failure to act before an autistic teen died from starvation while under adoptive care.4 months ago
‘She revealed her true colors’: Jake and Spike react to Katie Wilson’s ‘bye’ to millionaires departing WA
Katie Wilson bids farewell to millionaires in WA. Jake and Spike share their thoughts on the unexpected departures.4 months ago
‘That’s enraging’: Jake and Spike debate WA giving inmates free tablets while cutting state park funding
Washington's decision to provide tablets for inmates raises concerns as state park funding faces significant cuts.4 months ago
‘It’s blatantly unconstitutional’: Former WA Attorney General Rob McKenna doesn’t think court will uphold millionaires’ tax
Former WA AG McKenna questions the millionaires' tax legality. Insights on the potential court outcomes and implications.4 months ago
‘Amazon wants to take over the totality of your consuming life’: KIRO hosts react to Amazon’s new weight-loss drug program
KIRO fill-in host Greg Tomlin sees Amazon's new weight-loss drug program as just another market the retail giant is looking to dominate.4 months ago
‘It sounds dystopian’: Jake, Spike debate whether companies should offer tiny homes to employees
Discover how a home builder in Huntsville is creating affordable tiny homes to help younger generations enter the housing market.4 months ago
‘Where’s the real harm?’: Spike debates whether Issaquah real estate agent should be fined $2M for cutting down trees
An Issaquah real estate agent allegedly decided to add value to his mansion by cutting down trees near the home.4 months ago
‘After the fact is where we’re falling down’: Seattle production company director who found stash of stolen items hits roadblock with SPD
A Seattle production director and studio owner clash with SPD after thieves target local businesses, leaving questions unanswered.4 months ago
WinCo Foods’ setback fuels ‘food desert’ concerns in North Seattle
WinCo Foods' plan to move into North Seattle has been stalled after a hearing examiner overturned the city’s environmental approval.4 months ago