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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.11 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.11 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
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.12 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.12 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.12 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
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.12 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.12 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
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.12 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.12 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.1 year 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.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘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.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Spike gets a ticket, reveals something interesting about Sound Transit
In one of the most Seattle stories you'll hear this week, Spike O’Neill got “ticketed” on the Sound Transit Light Rail, but not in the way you might expect.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘He may find himself in another situation’: Jake warns of risks after Tent City 3 suspect freed
Jake critiques the release of a suspect, highlighting public concerns and the implications for community safety.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
WA’s hybrid ferry starts sea trials following extended shutdown from electrical issues
Washington's hybrid-electric ferry resumes sea trials after resolving electrical issues, marking a key step towards service restoration.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘Truly horrifying’: Jake and Spike condemn Utah shooting, pray for Charlie Kirk’s family
Political activist Charlie Kirk dies after a shooting at a Turning Point USA event in Utah. Community mourns his loss.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Harrell’s deal with strategist exemplifies ‘gross’ politics, Jake Skorheim says
"The Jake and Spike Show" break down political strategist Christian Sinderman's contract with Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You should have known better’: Lake City resident challenges Seattle Council president on Fred Meyer shutdown
A Lake City resident challenged Seattle Council President Sara Nelson on the Fred Meyer closure, calling it "a failure that you didn’t know that was going to happen."1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘So arrogant’: Jake and Spike blast Cracker Barrel’s $700M rebrand attempts
Earlier this week, Cracker Barrel abandoned its plans to rebrand and scrapped its new logo in favor of keeping the "Old Timer" logo in place.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
People waited as long as 14 hours to eat at Ridgefield’s new In-N-Out Burger
Washington's first In-N-Out Burger is officially open in Ridgefield, and with it came incredibly long lines and wait times. Some customers had to wait a couple of hours before placing their order.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Cambridge Dictionary adds 6,000 words, do you know these new words?
In the past year, the Cambridge Dictionary added more than 6,000 new words., enshrining several words and slang terms derived from internet culture.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘I don’t understand it’: KIRO traffic reporter rips ‘Conechella,’ WSDOT’s weekend closure update
WSDOT announces traffic changes for Seattle's busy weekend. Sully shares insights on the controversial Conechella theme.1 year ago
Julia Dallas
‘Absolutely beautiful’: Jake and Spike make slithery friend as local reptile zoo prepares to close
The Reptile Zoo in Monroe is set to close this fall after nearly 30 years of captivating visitors and educating the public.1 year ago
