‘Supply and demand fix those problems’: Jake and Spike clash over idea of rent control
Explore why KIRO's Jake Skorheim opposes rent control amid Seattle's supply and demand challenges.8 months ago
‘How do you get it done?’: KIRO hosts challenge Katie Wilson’s ambitious agenda
Spike O'Neil discusses the hurdles Seattle Mayor Wilson faces in passing her socialist proposals through the city's legislative process.8 months ago
‘Being an outsider created the artists we love’: Director Cameron Crowe previews memoir ‘The Uncool’
Discover insights from iconic director Crowe in his debut memoir 'The Uncool,' revealing stories behind his legendary films.8 months ago
‘No real value’: KIRO host celebrates end of penny production after 230 years
The U.S. ended production of the penny on Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years.8 months ago
‘Tone-deaf message’: KIRO fill-in host says Harrell should’ve focused on his experience, not Wilson
Bruce Harrell conceded in the race for Seattle mayor Thursday, officially making Katie Wilson the mayor-elect. In his speech, Harrell recalled his biggest accomplishments while mayor, touting his work on public safety and affordable housing. He said he tried to lead with love, and that humor was a form of love, and that you have […]9 months ago
‘We’re locked in’: Spike adds to Seattle’s ‘housing freeze’ claims amid raised interest rates
Interest rates have fallen to 6.17%, the lowest since Oct. 2024, but the rates remain considerably higher than post-pandemic levels, when they reached below 3%.9 months ago
‘She’s about to be in charge of $9 billion’: Jake questions if Katie Wilson is prepared to be mayor
With a competitive Seattle mayoral race, KIRO host Jake Skorheim questioned whether Katie Wilson is prepared for the role.9 months ago
Spike believes ‘hangry-gate’ was Bruce Harrell’s undoing: ‘Such a foot in mouth answer’
KIRO host Spike O'Neill believes incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's response to a question regarding public safety was his undoing.9 months ago
Everett mayor reports crime is down citywide amid blame for Fred Meyer closure
Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin joined "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIRO Newsradio ahead of Election Day.9 months ago
‘Totally unacceptable’: Everett mayoral candidate Scott Murphy outraged as homelessness doubles in city
The margin of primary votes separating the incumbent Everett mayor, Cassie Franklin, from the challenger Scott Murphy was thin, as Murphy tallied a 65-vote edge over Franklin.9 months ago
‘It’s not a fix for homeless issues’: Jake blasts Seattle council member’s sanctioned encampment idea
KIRO host Jake Skorheim agreed there shouldn't be people doing drugs in parks, but wasn't buying the idea of a sanctioned encampment.9 months ago
‘Why not?’: Seattle local to run in Guinness World Record for world’s deepest marathon
Join us as a Seattle resident attempts the world's deepest marathon for a Guinness World Record today.9 months ago
‘Hot dogs out of a backpack’: Jake weighs in on vendor crackdown at Lumen Field
Explore Jake's insights on unpermitted food vendors shut down for health violations outside Lumen Field.9 months ago
‘Baseball brings us together’: Dave Niehaus’ daughter recalls Polanco’s crucial hit next to her dad’s statue
Greta Niehaus recalls a crucial hit near her father's statue during a memorable Mariners game, celebrating Dave Niehaus' legacy.9 months ago
‘Walk a mile in my shoes’: Spike defends 1% property tax cap in WA
Explore Spike's defense of the 1% property tax cap affecting Edmonds and its impact on local homeowners.9 months ago
‘Interesting deal’: Reporter unpacks how WSF’s out-of-state contract weighed time versus money
Discover the implications of Washington State Ferries' first out-of-state shipyard contract in 50 years for new vessel construction.9 months ago
‘What better way to celebrate’: Mariners fan traces trident pattern in sky above T-Mobile Park
Discover how Jeremy Bellwood celebrated the Mariners by flying his plane and tracing a Trident pattern in the Seattle sky.9 months ago
‘These are big names’: Mariners owners, Microsoft execs support Harrell’s playoff campaign ad
M's owner and Microsoft exec support Bruce Harrell's campaign in recent Seattle Mariners playoff ad during critical game.9 months ago
‘We’re so blessed in the Northwest’: Jake and Spike eager for possibly snowier ski season
Crystal Mountain and Stevens Pass prepare for an exciting ski season as Washington's mountains see early snowfall.9 months ago
A helpful haunt? Spike explains why he’s at peace with a ghost in his home
Spike O'Neill uncovers the chilling details of a potential ghost presence within his home and how he is grateful for the company of his ghost.10 months ago
Spike O’Neill drinks Mariners field dirt after fan’s good mojo trick worked
A Mariners fan ate dirt as a way to change the mojo for the Seattle Mariners, and it ended up working, so KIRO host Spike O'Neill gave it a try.10 months ago
Ever seen a 2,000-pound pumpkin? The secret to Washington’s monster gourds
Learn from Geoff Gould how Washington grows colossal pumpkins and the tips for cultivating these massive fruits.10 months ago
Jake and Spike applaud Sammamish woman selected as NASA astronaut candidate
A Sammamish resident is chosen for NASA's astronaut class, standing out among 8,000 applicants in this prestigious selection process.10 months ago
