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Frank Sumrall

‘Less is more’: Chief Barnes praises Seattle Police ushering peaceful ‘No Kings’ protest

When approximately 70,000 people took to the streets of Seattle to participate in a "No Kings" rally against the Trump administration, the Seattle Police Department had a tall task in making sure everything went smoothly and peacefully.
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Seattle's Morning News

‘This couldn’t come at a worse time’: Feeding America opposes SNAP, Medicaid cuts

Explore how Congress's proposed bill threatens vital nutrition assistance programs for millions across the nation.
1 year ago
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John Curley Show

‘Took 30 seconds for them to mob me’: Brandi Kruse attacked by Antifa during Tukwila protest

Brandi Kruse shares her experience of being attacked while reporting on the Tukwila protest on KIRO Newsradio's "The John Curley Show."
1 year ago
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Frank Sumrall

‘On the right side of history’: 70,000 join peaceful No Kings protest in Seattle before unrest flared up after dark

More than 70,000 people turned out for the No Kings protest that started at Cal Anderson Park at 12 p.m. Saturday before marching to the city's downtown neighborhood.
1 year ago
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Frank Sumrall

From Aberdeen to AEW: Wrestling legend Bryan Danielson talks hometown start, Seahawks, and how to talk smack

Bryan Danielson, known as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time under the stage name Daniel Bryan, is headlining an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) event at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent on June 21.
1 year ago
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Julia Dallas

Tacoma’s toxic past: ‘Murderland’ author links smelter plumes to serial killers

Author Caroline Fraser connects toxic Tacoma plumes to the development of serial killers.
1 year ago
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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