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Sam Campbell
Woman, 83, killed, 2 more injured in crash on SR 525 involving kidnapping suspect
One person was killed and two more were injured after a kidnapping led to a crash in Snohomish County Thursday night on SR 525.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Burien city manager moves to replace police chief as camping ban fight rages
Burien's police chief could soon be forced out, as conflict escalates between the city's leaders and KCSO over a controversial camping ban.3 years ago
James Lynch
Seattle driver runs over tents on downtown sidewalk
Officers pursued a Seattle driver who ran over tents but later abandoned the chase when they learned no one was hurt. But then, the driver came back.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Jack and Spike: Lattes to lingerie from a former bikini barista’s point-of-view
Selena said life as a bikini barista was "a novelty. It's fun. I very rarely had an awkward encounter." She used to work as a stripper.3 years ago
Nate Connors
Has your insurance gone up? Rates can take a hike for distracted drivers
April is Distracted Drivers Awareness Month. The President of NW Insurance Council says it has been working on prevention for years.3 years ago
Greg Tomlin, KIRO Newsradio
Greg Tomlin: Maybe aging rock stars keep performing for reasons outside of money
Life on the road seems par for the course rather than anomalous for these aging rock stars who continue to tour late in their lives.3 years ago
Chris Sullivan
It’s not the whole enchilada, but light rail to roll on Eastside this month
Light rail service on the Eastside begins later this month. The eight stations are ready to roll. Test trains are running on the tracks.3 years ago
Kate Stone
‘Very concerning’: UW students, staff question response to football player accused of rape
Some at the University of Washington are expressing alarm at the school's treatment of a player who has been charged with raping two women.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
Gun shop owner sold ‘hundreds’ of these after ban was briefly lifted
The Washington State Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments next week on the state's ban on high capacity gun magazines.3 years ago
Angela Poe Russell
Angela Poe Russell: You never know where your next big life lesson will come from
You never know where your next big life lesson will come from.3 years ago
Feliks Banel
City of Seattle sends Cold War artifact to the dump
A Cold War tower and siren disappeared from its perch in a park in North Seattle last month. People want to know where they went.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Are we going nuts or is it the environment?
According to an environmental journalist based in the Pacific Northwest, climate change is scientifically impacting the way we think.3 years ago
James Lynch
After shooting of 2-year-old, Federal Way mayor vows to make city safer
In the wake of two recent shootings, Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell said Tuesday he vows to make the city safer for the people who live there.3 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
KIRO Nights: Hyper sexual zombie cicadas?!
The periodical cicadas that are about to infest two parts of the United States aren't just plentiful, they're downright weird.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Students return to Meadowdale Elementary School months after flood damage
Meadowdale Elementary School, students and staff walked back through the doors of their newly-repaired school Tuesday morning.3 years ago
Nate Connors
All Seattle I-5 north lanes to close Tuesday night
The Washington State Department of Transportation is closing all lanes on I-5 north Tuesday evening in downtown Seattle.3 years ago
James Lynch
State Senator Phil Fortunato announces bid for Wash. Secretary of State
Republican State Senator Phil Fortunato has been involved in state government since 1998. Now, he wants to be Washington's Secretary of State.3 years ago
Micki Gamez
Pet allergies … are you missing the signs?
Your dog could be suffering from spring allergies and you might be missing the signs. A local vet said allergies are year-round for dogs.3 years ago
Sam Campbell
In Plain Sight: Criticisms, questions raised about controversial nonprofit We Heart Seattle
We Heart Seattle's approach on homelessness has gained the nonprofit attention — but much of it is highly critical.3 years ago
Kate Stone
Man arrested after car plows into scaffolding in downtown Seattle crash
An early morning crash at a busy intersection of downtown Seattle ended with a car crashing through an array of construction scaffolding.3 years ago
Ted Buehner
Week in weather: Solar eclipse passes; water supply a concern with low snowpack
This week leads off with a rare partial solar eclipse in Washington, with temperatures warming up mid-week.3 years ago
Julia Dallas
Gee and Ursula: How Canlis’ new hours could make or break its future
Canlis announced it will be closed on weekends during the summer. KIRO Newsradio hosts discussed how the change could affect its future.3 years ago
Heather Bosch
The ‘zombie drug’ has claimed a life in Western Washington
Whatcom County is reporting its first death from the powerful animal tranquilizer Xylazine. Its nicknames include "tranq" and "zombie drug."3 years ago