‘Shame on Seattle’ say parents after homeless daughter’s death
Sabrina Tate recently died a few weeks short of her 28th birthday in Seattle's last safe zone for homeless vehicle residents.9 years ago
Should Seattle taxpayers cover free college for students?
KIRO Radio's Tom and Curley debate the merits and pitfalls of providing free college to all American students echoing a recent Wall Street Journal article.9 years ago
Owning a house in Seattle may be earning you more than your job
Owning Seattle real estate could be more profitable than working an hourly job. But if that sounds too good to be true, that's because it is.9 years ago
Ban cars from South Lake Union? Why not try jetpacks, too?
With so many people and cars crowding into South Lake Union, why not just remove all the cars and call it good? What could go wrong?9 years ago
Is Amazon the next Walmart ‘boogeyman’ of consumerism?
Walmart learned a valuable business lesson over the past decade -- it needed to maintain a good image. Has Amazon yet to learn the same?9 years ago
Did Sound Transit’s CEO get a shot across the bow?
Allegations leveled against Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff are certainly worrisome. But whether or not he faces more punishment is uncertain.9 years ago
Don’t get too exited about Patriot Prayer’s Joey Gibson running for office
Patriot Prayer's Joey Gibson is running for Senate against Washington Democrat Maria Cantwell. But the odds are stacked against him.9 years ago
Landlord gut check: Can Seattle regulate bias?
Seattle's landlord law is in court where plaintiff's argue that it is unfair and that they should be able to use their guts to decide who to rent to.9 years ago
Calling on Gov. Inslee to veto public records bill
The Legislature approved legislation meant to circumvent a court ruling that found lawmakers were fully subject to the state’s public disclosure laws.9 years ago
Taser-less Seattle cop who shot pregnant mom gets 2-day suspension
The officer who shot and killed Charleena Lyles, a 30-year-old pregnant black mother of four, was suspended for a total of two days for not having a Taser.9 years ago
Road-rage shooting on I-5 a harsh reminder
What led up to the fatal road-rage shooting on I-5 at the King-Pierce county line Thursday afternoon remains unknown, but it's a harsh reminder.9 years ago
Curley to Mike O’Brien: Let homeless people live in your house
Seattle Council Member Mike O'Brien doesn't want the city to use fences to discourage homeless camps, so John Curley came up with a different idea.9 years ago
(Unscientific) poll: John Curley bigger local celebrity than Ciara
What KIRO Radio's John Curley said regarding Ciara's celebrity status may be up for debate, but it raises a question.9 years ago
Why a higher minimum wage might not help, or hurt, workers
Is Seattle's $15 an hour minimum wage hurting workers and eliminating jobs? Or do wage increases generally not change much in the long run?9 years ago
Billionaire won’t pay property taxes because of goose poop
Billionaire Tom Golisano, the owner of a New York lakefront home, is tired of all the goose poop in his yard. He's refusing to pay 90k in property taxes.9 years ago
WATCH: John Curley’s play-by-play of a car prowl
John Curley gives a play-by-play of a car prowl caught on KIRO Radio's security cameras. Things didn't turn out well for the unknown person on tape.9 years ago
Package thief in Bothell receives immediate karma
A Bothell homeowner's security camera captured a package thief breaking her ankle in the middle of committing her crime. Now that's some fast karma.9 years ago
PNW survivors of the Las Vegas massacre reunite in Seattle
Three months after the Las Vegas massacre left 58 people dead, dozens of survivors of the shooting gathered in Seattle to reunite and find healing.9 years ago
Cincinnati outranks Seattle in New York Times’ travel list
Seattle ranks among a list of places people must visit in 2018. But where it ranks has many people scratching their heads.9 years ago
Popular West Seattle coffee shop faces citywide foe
A locally-owned West Seattle business is up against the same foe that has pushed out so many others in the city -- deep pockets.9 years ago
Inaccurate description of shooting suspect led to unnecessary manhunt
An inaccurate description of a shooting suspect involved in the death of Pierce County Deputy Daniel McCartney led to an unnecessary manhunt on Monday.9 years ago
Seattle’s ‘soda tax’ nearly doubles prices at Costco
As Seattle's new sugar tax kicks in, customers are seeing sharp price increases. At Costco, signs tell customers where to buy products without being taxed.9 years ago
Put away your hair wax and cigars, distracted driving now outlawed
Now that Washington's distracted driving law is officially in place, there are a whole host of activities drivers can no longer do.9 years ago