Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It is a tool for solving crimes’: Jake and Spike defend Seattle police cameras as mayor weighs expansion
Seattle’s debate over police surveillance cameras has Jake and Spike questioning why the city is still weighing whether to expand.21 days ago
Gee Scott
Gee: Wait, what?! Man finds $128K in cash sitting on top of an ATM
A 37-year-old man in Texas walked up to an ATM and discovered something you generally don’t find sitting on top: $128,514 in cash. What’s your next move?21 days ago
Spike O'Neill
Spike: My daughter is struggling to start a family, and I know how hard that journey can be
Spike reflects on his family’s fertility struggles as his daughter pursues medically assisted conception — and he hopes to become a grandfather.21 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘A $13 million mistake’: Ursula blasts Seattle’s ‘ineptitude’ after major SPD payroll error
More than 900 SPD employees received excess back pay totaling approximately $13.1 million after the city used incorrect wage rates.21 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Jake and Spike: Washington’s climate laws are driving PSE rate increases
KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill tied the PSE rate increases to two state laws: the Climate Commitment Act and the Clean Energy Transformation Act.22 days ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: An apprenticeship pays $95K in Washington, no anthropology or student loans required. Gallup says Americans noticed
I wasn't shocked this week when Gallup released a new poll. Just 31% of Americans now say a college education is very important. Back in 2013, it was 70%.22 days ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seattle’s Museum of Flight has a Blackbird. NASA is quietly trying to fly an SR-71 again after 27 years
NASA appears to be trying to fly an SR-71 Blackbird again after 27 years, but missing parts, fuel, and aging expertise make a comeback daunting.22 days ago
Gee Scott
Gee: Wait, what?! TSA thinks officers sitting down makes airport security worse
Apparently somebody looked at airport security and decided they had found a problem with the TSA officer checking your ID not standing up.22 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘You can’t do that’: Gee and Ursula call out Seattle police access to restricted traffic cameras
SPD was given access to internal camera feeds not available to the public, even though SDOT policy bars their use for criminal or civil enforcement.22 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘They’re not even being specific’: Jake questions whether WA income tax repeal wording misleads voters
Survey reveals mixed opinions on Washington's income tax repeal wording among residents, raising concerns about voter understanding.23 days ago
Ursula Reutin
Ask Ursula: My son’s wedding is a year away and the bride’s parents are deciding everything
Dear Ursula, my son and his fiancé are getting married next winter. Even though it's a long time away, I'm already a nervous wreck.23 days ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Twenty-seven kids on a diving Flydubai 737 MAX got home safe. Thank a Boeing worker in Renton
Earlier this week, a Flydubai jet headed from Dubai to Tel Aviv nearly went down. Officials said the co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to crash the plane.23 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Some of these programs go way too far’: Ursula weighs in on white Seattle worker’s revived workplace lawsuit
A court revived a white ex-Seattle worker's lawsuit over the city's anti-racism program. Gee and Ursula said some training helps, but some goes too far.23 days ago
Ursula Reutin
Ursula: John Stanton is embarrassed. So what’s going to change?
Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton expresses embarrassment. Ursula Reutin expanded on what changes lie ahead for the team and its fans.23 days ago
Gee Scott
Gee: Wait, what?! You’re selling a stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace?
A stolen excavator listed for $24,000 on Facebook Marketplace caught its owner’s eye, and led Pierce County deputies straight to the seller.23 days ago
Ursula Reutin
Ursula: Tuesday’s earthquake is a reminder to prepare for ‘the big one’
Tuesday’s 4.2 magnitude earthquake near Gig Harbor was not “the big one.” But it was a reminder to prepare.23 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Kids or drug addicts?’: Jake and Spike blast Seattle’s response to Woodland Park RV encampment
KIRO hosts Jake and Spike question Seattle’s response to an RV encampment raising safety concerns for young runners at Woodland Park.23 days ago
Jake Skorheim
Jake: Seattle’s minimum wage is $22.14. The real minimum is zero
My first job paid about $5.50 an hour. It wasn't going to make me rich, and that wasn't the point. I was picking up skills I could trade for better pay later.24 days ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Gov. Bob Ferguson is a two-time state chess champion. Washington politics is his board now
Governor Bob Ferguson is smart. You don't make the move from the King County Council to the attorney general's office to the governor's mansion without being smart, savvy, and strategic.24 days ago
John Curley Show
‘What a total waste of money!’ Curley blasts Sound Transit’s $240M Pinehurst Station
KIRO Newsradio host John Curley criticized Sound Transit’s new Pinehurst Station, arguing the cost doesn't justify another light rail in North Seattle.24 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘I didn’t think she bit a chunk off’: Seattle woman whose forehead was bitten by random attacker speaks out
Diana Gonzalez was on a break from work in Seattle when a stranger hurled racial insults, spat on her, and bit a chunk out of her forehead.24 days ago
John Curley Show
‘Put a bow on the thing’: Curley wants coverage of dismissed complaint against Brandi Kruse
New WA initiative by Let's Go Washington seeks transparency for courts under Public Records Act.24 days ago
Gee Scott
Gee: Wait, what?! We’re spending $100,000 to replace $1,000 worth of stolen copper
Somebody steals $1,000 worth of copper — the damage they leave behind can cost the rest of us as much as $100,000.24 days ago