Featured Stories
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘This isn’t just about health’: Spike warns Seattle’s unlicensed food vendors are hurting businesses playing by the rules
Spike warns that Seattle's unlicensed food vendors threaten health and hurt businesses complying with regulations.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s time we do something’: Spike calls for legislative action on spay-neuter costs after 80 cats overwhelm Tacoma shelters
Tacoma shelters are overwhelmed with cats. Spike O'Neill calls for legislative action to improve rescue efforts and reduce spay-neuter expenses.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Doesn’t this feel almost satirical?’: Jake questions Renton covering its already inactive Flock cameras
Renton's decision to bag Flock cameras raises questions about their future and public safety. Jake and Spike question if the move is justified or overkill.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Own it so they can’t use it against you’: Jake, Spike debate whether DUI arrest will sink Tacoma House candidate’s campaign
Krista Rose Perez's DUI arrest raises questions about her Tacoma House campaign viability after a recent primary win.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘She’s still floundering’: Recall petitioner describes Mayor Katie Wilson’s first eight months
Explore the details of Melinda Jacobson's recall petition against Mayor Wilson in her first eight months in office.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s about control’: Jake and Spike spar over proposed Amazon delivery bill backed by NYC mayor
The New York City mayor is backing legislation that would force Amazon to directly employ its delivery drivers instead of using subcontractors.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It took my entire team out of commission’: Tacoma animal control officer describes rescuing 61 cats from sailboat
Rescuing 61 cats from a sailboat anchored off Tacoma's Owen Beach shut down the city's entire animal control operation for days.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Is she just assuming everybody’s an idiot?’ Jake says Seattle’s rental junk fee ban will just raise everybody’s rent
While the Seattle City Council voted unanimously to ban add-on rental junk fees, KIRO host Jake Skorheim said the legislation will raise rent.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘They think she’s bad at her job’: Jake and Spike analyze recall charges filed against Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson
Recall charges have been filed against Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, King County Elections confirmed to KIRO Newsradio.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘A jaw-dropping number’: Jake, Spike dig into why new study ranked WA dead last in safety
Discover why Washington ranked last in safety in a recent study by WalletHub. Explore the implications for residents and beyond.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Who cares what race somebody is if they’re shooting people?’: Jake questions SPD’s refusal to describe Bite of Seattle suspect
Interim Seattle Police Chief Andre Sayles did not give a clear description of what may be a third gunman in the Bite of Seattle shooting.2 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘The island of misfit toys’: Jake, Spike debate Seahawks’ interest in new cornerback despite kidnapping charges
Jake and Spike debate the Seattle Seahawks hosting cornerback Terrion Arnold despite serious kidnapping charges ahead of his arraignment hearing.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It just never worked out for me’: KIRO hosts get personal about gambling after Spokane native wins World Series of Poker
Spokane's Lucas Jumalon wins $10M at the World Series of Poker, prompting hosts to reflect on their own experiences with gambling.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘I can see the commercial now’: KIRO hosts push back on WA’s decision to waive bar exam for hundreds after Yakima mishap
KIRO host Spike O'Neill and KIRO fill-in host Greg Tomlin pushed back on the Washington Supreme Court's decision to waive the bar exam.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Virtue signaling’: KIRO hosts debate former Gov. Jay Inslee linking Spokane fires to climate change
Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee made a post on social media Sunday linking the fires raging in Spokane to climate change.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s confusing by nature’: Jake, Spike back lawsuit over misleading language on WA’s income tax repeal
Jake and Spike back lawsuit over WA's income tax repeal initiative's confusing language ahead of November ballot.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘He should just go back to Europe’: Jake responds to Rick Steves’ support for Washington’s millionaires’ tax
Jake urges Rick Steves to reconsider as WA income tax heads for the November ballot. Discover their perspectives on this key issue.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Did she say anything at all?’ Jake gives Wilson’s delivery a B+ as KIRO reporter warns her messaging is ‘eroding trust’
KIRO host Jake Skorheim gave Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson a B+ for her delivery at Friday's news conference.3 months ago
Spike O'Neill
Spike: Two shootings in three days in Seattle, and my kid was at both
Understanding the impact of a two recent shootings on Spike's family, who had been near Capitol Hill and the Bite of Seattle event.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Doesn’t sound super inclusive’: Jake and Spike react to Seattle Storm co-owner allegedly cursing at teens in XX-XY shirts
Seattle Storm faces backlash after a co-owner's alleged remarks brought teen fans to tears during a Tuesday night game against the Indiana Fever.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim
Jake: Calls grow to fire SPD chief, but would Katie Wilson’s replacement be any better?
SPD Chief Barnes has his problems, but he might be better than whoever Mayor Katie Wilson would pick to replace him.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Reports I’m gone every weekend are grossly misstated’: SPD chief defends how often he leaves Seattle
Jake and Spike analyze the Seattle Police chief's heated response post-Bite of Seattle shooting, asking for more answers on how often the chief is out of town.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s now the press v. the mayor’: Jake describes a standoff over Bite of Seattle shooting information
Seattle's mayor and police chief address the Bite of Seattle shooting, revealing tensions over information transparency.3 months ago
