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Sam Campbell
‘There’s no money’: Thieves break into driving school twice in last 6 months
The group of four suspects were last seen, all wearing masks, getting into a black sedan. Authorities released no further description.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
Memories of the magical 2013 Seahawks season refuse to fade
Sometimes, we can't help but look back at Seahawks history. It was a decade ago when the magical 2013 season unfolded and culminated in a Super Bowl title.3 years ago
Kate Stone
New issue may impact opening of Sound Transit’s Eastside light rail line
Crews discovered loose and broken tiles on the South Bellevue station passenger platform, according to a spokesperson.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
The cost to raise a child in Washington has hit nearly $30K per year
Washington is the third-most expensive state to raise a child in the U.S.. Basic annual expenses to raise a small child hit over $28,000.3 years ago
Charlie Harger
Why Wash. pot users should pay attention to the Hunter Biden case
Attorneys warn marijuana users in Washington might be breaking the same law Hunter Biden is accused of breaking involving gun ownership.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Seattle Police’s union reacts to officer’s controversial comments captured on video
The statement included what the Seattle Police Officers Guild identified as a letter Auderer wrote to the director of the Office of Police Accountability.3 years ago
Kate Stone
State officials spar over impact of climate act on gas prices as drivers pay up
Calls are growing for changes to the state of Washington's Climate Commitment Act (CCA), as gas prices remain above $5 a gallon on average statewide.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
India officials want probe after release of Seattle Police bodycam video
The Consulate General of India in San Francisco is demanding an investigation into the death of Jaahnavi Kandula.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Slain King County woman’s family claims in lawsuit police could have prevented shooting
The family of a woman killed by her son in 2021 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the King County Sheriff’s Office, saying deputies did not do enough to protect her.3 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
New COVID-19 vaccines available in Wash. this weekend
Snohomish County Health officer Dr. James Lewis said he is concerned about a COVID-19 spike in his area now that school has started.3 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Construction has returned to I-5 through JBLM
Just when you thought it was safe to get on Interstate 5 south of Tacoma, the construction workers, heavy machinery and lane closures are back.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
We’re open books on the open road: Car brands are awful at privacy, security
"Cars are the worst product category we have ever reviewed for privacy," according to one group.3 years ago
James Lynch and Steve Coogan
2 Tahoma school board members resign; superintendent says he will depart
Two Tahoma School Board members have resigned. Superintendent Mike Hanson also announced he will leave his position.3 years ago
Chris Martin
Babe Ruth baseball put up for auction ends up selling for $35K
Baseball icon Babe Ruth played some exhibition games and signed a lot of autographs, including a ball for a young Spokane boy who kept it in the family.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Husband of murdered pregnant woman reopens their Seattle restaurant
The husband of a pregnant woman who was fatally shot in June has reopened Aburiya Bento House in Belltown.3 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: I’m tired of graffiti, we need nightly paint truck patrols
It's time for nightly paint truck patrols up and down the breakdown lanes on I-5. Trucks equipped with night vision cameras, and side-mounted paint nozzles.3 years ago
Ursula Reutin
Ursula: More work needs to be done to transform Seattle Police Department
"Culturally, something is not right within SPD and its leadership," KIRO Newsradio's Ursula Reutin says.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
UW study: Traces of illegal drugs are lingering on public transit vehicles
A new study confirms illegal drugs are being used on Pacific Northwest public transit, and traces of those drugs are sticking around in those vehicles.3 years ago
Jake Skorheim
Skorheim: The story of a ‘village idiot,’ a large-horned steer and a chop-top Ford
The tale of a 2,200-pound steer (formerly bull) riding shotgun in a chop-top crown vic and a man who refers to himself as the "village idiot."3 years ago
Micki Gamez
Seattle Schools: Buses ready for new year despite past hiccups
All systems are go for Seattle Public Schools' new school year starting Wednesday, including the district's bussing system.3 years ago
Ursula Reutin
Ursula: Stop giving criminals a free pass
As we are dealing with record high violent crime in much of our region, the decision to release a suspected felon, without bail, is especially infuriating.3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
Sgt. Moss: Kids need someone to look up to as youth crime rises
It comes as law enforcement across western Washington are seeing an increase in violent crime committed by teenagers.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
‘Get it done’ travel: Volume of vacation bookings jump as Americans take off
Statistics show flights, hotels, rental cars and cruises on Labor Day weekend travel are up over last year and international bookings are up 44%.3 years ago
