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sea lion ballard...
Frank Sumrall

Shilshole sea lion surge: Marina docks overrun in Ballard

Dozens of sea lions have made the public guest docks at Shilshole Bay Marina in Ballard their new, temporary home, a customary move over the last few years.
1 year ago
Father's Day gift ideas Seattle...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘I love that idea’: Gee and Ursula share creative Father’s Day gift ideas

Discover unique Father's Day gifts with insights from Gee and Ursula on KIRO Newsradio to celebrate your dad this year.
1 year ago
musical aviatrix kiro...
Frank Sumrall

KIRO host Angela Poe Russell unveils ‘Aviatrix,’ a musical about a forgotten aviation hero

KIRO fill-in host Angela Poe Russell penned a musical for the stage called "Aviatrix," with a stage reading Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m.
1 year ago
wage theft royal india...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Society doesn’t care’: Gee and Ursula condemn Royal India’s wage theft

Seattle's Royal India restaurant is charged with stealing $45,000 from employees, raising concerns about labor practices.
1 year ago
journalist seattle ice protest...
Frank Sumrall

‘Out of control and really quickly’: 2 SPD officers injured during Wednesday protest

Eight protesters were arrested during the Wednesday night protest in downtown Seattle, while two SPD officers suffered injuries in the clash.
1 year ago
spokane teacher to kill a mockingbird...
John Curley Show

‘You’re not racist if you read a book’: Spokane teacher fired for reading slur in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

A Spanish teacher in Spokane was fired after reading a passage from "To Kill A Mockingbird" to his class that included the n-word.
1 year ago
seattle mayor...
Frank Sumrall

‘Seattle needs help’: Mayoral candidate ready to leave doctor’s office for city office

The August primary for the election of Seattle mayor is fast approaching, and one candidate, a medical doctor with zero prior political experience, believes he's just what the city needs.
1 year ago
I-5 Uncle Sam sign...
Julia Dallas

‘Just how racist this sign could be’: Gee, Ursula react to I-5 Uncle Sam billboard’s recent sale

The local tribe buys an allegedly "racist" sign on I-5, changing the landscape. Discover reactions and implications for the community.
1 year ago
Arcades and Love Songs...
Paul Holden

Arcades and Love Songs: The Ballad of Walter Day

Discover how Walter Day's passion for arcades inspired timeless love songs in the captivating documentary, "Arcades and Love Songs."
1 year ago
la protests trump newsom...
Frank Sumrall

‘This is deliberate political theater:’ Retired 4-star general scoffs at Trump’s handling of LA protests

Dozens of people have been arrested for their involvement in Los Angeles protests fighting against immigration raids led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
1 year ago
hurricane forecasts...
Julia Dallas

Forecast failures ahead? KIRO meteorologist warns weather readings are crippled by funding cuts

Funding cuts to weather agencies may compromise hurricane forecasts, KIRO meteorologist Ted Buehner told "The Gee and Ursula Show."
1 year ago
juice jacking...
Seattle's Morning News

Skip the airport chargers: Gee warns Sea-Tac travelers of ‘juice jacking’

TSA warns Sea-Tac travelers: avoid airport chargers to protect your data from juice jacking threats.
1 year ago
maple valley rare play...
Charlie Harger

You’ll never see this again: 12U Maple Valley player hits two baseballs in same swing

Witness an extraordinary play in baseball history that you may never see again. A rare moment by a 12U player that astounds fans.
1 year ago
seattle athletes burglaries...
Frank Sumrall

Ringleader charged in string of burglaries targeting Seattle athletes, including Julio Rodriguez, Richard Sherman

A Seattle man was charged late last week as the ringleader for a string of burglaries that targeted prominent Seattle athletes, including Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez and former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman.
1 year ago
young adult seattle...
Seattle's Morning News

Seattle’s young adult exodus: Millennials, Gen Z leaving the city in post-COVID trend

Census data revealed that Seattle's young-adult population has declined since the start of the pandemic, bucking the trend that the Puget Sound is a thriving hub for Gen Z, latter millennials, and its hybrid in-between group, "zillennials."
1 year ago
Seattle mayor candidate Ry Armstrong...
Seattle's Morning News

‘Step up and fight back’: Queer advocate for Seattle mayor pushes ‘next generation of leadership’

Queer community advocate Ry Armstrong joins the Seattle mayor race, making their case on "Seattle's Morning News."
1 year ago
Enumclaw school shooting prank...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Have the kids repeat senior year’: Enumclaw High School’s senior prank sparks gun scare

Three suspects pranked Enumclaw High School, leading to serious consequences.
1 year ago
Seattle mayoral candidate Joe Mallahan...
Seattle's Morning News

Seattle mayoral candidate Joe Mallahan calls out city leadership: ‘We don’t see our values on the streets’

Joe Mallahan, a Seattle mayoral candidate, critiques current leadership while campaigning for change in the city.
1 year ago
Bee truck...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

Local beekeeper analyzes the great bee-scape after 14 million bees got loose in Lynden

A truck carrying hives of bees overturned near the Canadian border late last week, unleashing approximately 14 million honeybees onto the road and surrounding areas.
1 year ago
seattle mayor...
John Curley Show

‘Fight for the city, fight against Trump’: Harrell campaigns for Seattle mayor re-election at Pier 62 concert

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell made an appearance at Pier 62 to kick off the revitalized waterfront concert series, but not before taking the stage to rally the attendees around his overarching "One Seattle" goal, a sign that campaigning for the upcoming mayoral race is already underway.
1 year ago
2026 world cup DSA downtown seattle...
Frank Sumrall

‘Graffiti drives me crazy’: DSA stresses what work needs to be done ahead of 2026 World Cup

Seattle is just days away from officially being one year away from hosting the 2026 World Cup, and there is still a ton of work to do, according to the Downtown Seattle Association.
1 year ago
earthquake...
John Curley Show

‘Very elevated chance it happens by summer of next year’: Social media earthquake predictor warns PNW

The PNW may be hit with a major earthquake in the next 50 years. There is no telling when, but a social media earthquake predictor has a feeling.
1 year ago
cell phone policy...
Frank Sumrall

Jake and Spike lock away phones on-air in response to recent report of phone usage in schools

A recent study from the Seattle Children’s Research Institute found that students spend about 25% of the school day on their phones.
1 year ago
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Someone had malicious intent’: Historic Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle destroyed by fire

The largest wooden trestle of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad was destroyed by a fire that broke out late last month.
1 year ago