Ryan Leaf has been in and out of court and jail, because of his addiction to painkillers. He's currently in a Montana prison and will again be sentenced to even more time. We chat with Seattle rock & roll journalist Charles R. Cross about the correlation between celebrity and addiction.
Once a year, usually the weekend of the Super Bowl (just because it helps him remember) Tom Douglas visits his favorite spice specialty store and stocks up.
This week's ingredient of the week is white fish. Seattle Kitchen hosts Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau tell you how to prepare cod, plaice, or haddock whether it's smoked, broiled or deep-fried.
This week's ingredient of the week is a whole chicken. Seattle Kitchen hosts Tom Douglas, Thierry Rautureau and Katie O all have their own special tips on how to make the most out of a delicious whole bird.
A Seattle barista, who started a website called Bitter Barista two weeks ago, was fired when his boss found out about it. The website is a series of ranty tweets about his life as a barista.
A Pierce County man has been charged with attempted murder after he drove his car into a man in Fresno, claiming to be Jesus and making racist remarks. His wife emailed Rachel, and tells her family's side of the story & the struggle with getting help for a mentally ill person.
Libby Phelps Alvarez left the church four years ago, just before her 26th birthday. She was never allowed to cut her hair, leave the country or be friends with anyone outside of the church. She talks about her experience and how she was shunned when she left.
Dave Ross and Luke Burbank now each have their own shows. Find updates from Dave Ross on Seattle's Morning News and from The Luke Burbank Shows on their new blogs.
Three tech savvy Seattle ladies started LadyCoders, to help women navigate the male dominated world of tech jobs. They raised $26,000 on kickstarter and hold 2-day LadyCoder seminars in Seattle and around the country.
With just a few extra items added to your pantry, it's easy to have all the ingredients on hand to quickly turn any meal from ordinary to extraordinary.
As Valentine's Day approaches, or if you're just planning a special meal for the ones you love, Thierry Rautureau has some suggestions for cooking lobster.
Some restaurants in New York City are banning patrons from taking photos of their food. I spoke with the owner of Seattle's Canlis restaurant, and a local food writer and blogger, about their food photography feelings.
Women often have a tougher time asking for, and then negotiating, a raise, which means they're often paid less than they're worth. Rachel chats with a local career counselor about why women negotiate differently than men, and what they can do to get ahead.
Canada is saying "so long" to the penny, ending distribution of the one cent coin after Feb 4. And KIRO Radio's Luke Burbank says it's time for the U.S. to follow.
The ultimate Super Bowl snack should reflect three things: The place where the Super Bowl is being played, and the two cities from which the competing teams hail.
On Sunday night, a bouncer and a patron were shot by a man at The Twilight Exit, a bar in Seattle's Central District. The gunman then shot at police, and was killed. Two women, sitting next to the victim at the bar, recount what happened. One woman talks about being trapped under the body of the victim.
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced today that women will be allowed to fight in combat zones. We hear from KIRO listeners, both male and female, who have been stationed overseas, about how this will change the military.
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn joined KIRO Radio's Ross and Burbank Show to discuss many issues concerning the city this Thursday morning. They covered the Sacramento Kings deal, the tunnel boring machine delays, drugs in Belltown, and guns.
