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‘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
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‘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
Julia Dallas
‘The people want to come here and work’: Seattle police chief addresses staffing, drones, CARE team
Seattle police chief discussed the department's staffing surge, potential drone use, and the CARE team.9 months ago
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‘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
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‘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
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‘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.10 months ago
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‘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.10 months ago
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‘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.10 months ago
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‘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.10 months ago
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‘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.10 months ago
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‘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.10 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘It’s an amazing story’: Dave Niehaus’ daughter sits with his statue for Mariners’ 15-inning victory
In a touching moment, Greta Niehaus honors her father after the Mariners' thrilling 15-inning win.10 months ago
Julia Dallas
Jake and Spike make scaly friend as local reptile zoo announces reopening
The Reptile Zoo in Monroe reverses its closure plans and reopens this November after nearly 30 years of captivating visitors.10 months ago
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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
Jason Sutich
‘Leave it alone’: Jake reveals King County’s troubling homeless numbers after $2B spent
King County Regional Homeless Authority announced there were 16,886 homeless people in the county and has spent more than $2 billion to fix the homeless crisis.10 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Auburn Mayor: ‘I had no idea’ South Hill rapist was released to Auburn
"I had no idea until we heard it in the media," Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus said regarding Kevin Coe's, also known as the "South Hill rapist," release.10 months ago
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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
Jason Sutich
‘Why are we spending that much?’: Jake questions WA’s education budget after failing math test results
Washington's students' test scores have revealed startling results, with nearly one-third of students failing to reach basic grade level skills in math.10 months ago
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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
Jason Sutich
‘They’re not banned’: Spike reveals gap in NFL’s smelling salt rules after Seahawks winning kick
Spike highlights NFL's smelling salt rules after Myers' kick. Explore the loophole and its impact on the Seahawks' game.10 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘Harder to do business’: Jake sympathizes with WA’s small shops facing new tax increases
Governor Ferguson's tax increase poses challenges for Washington small businesses facing financial strain.10 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘It’s not out of reach’: Spike defends Seattle’s livability despite $250K median family income
KIRO host Spike O'Neill argues that despite high income, Seattle remains an appealing city for families, highlighting its livability and opportunities.10 months ago
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‘No more blank checks’: Jake calls for accountability on WA’s expenses
Washington residents are growing increasingly frustrated with huge state budget overruns, including the hybrid ferry program and Sound Transit’s light rail project, which has soared from an initial $54 billion to $185 billion.11 months ago