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Tom Brock
Comcast customers miss Huskies’ televised season opener
The Big Ten Network and Comcast are embroiled in a heated battle that kept the game off Comcast’s expanded basic tier subscription.2 years ago
Tom Brock and Steve Coogan
Pilot dies from injuries days after Lake Meridian floatplane crash
The pilot whose floatplane crashed into Kent's Lake Meridian last Saturday died from his injuries, according to a statement from his family.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
It’s a party: Light rail service begins in Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Shoreline
Lynnwood better be ready for its closeup. Light rail service begins Friday, bringing thousands of new people in for a fast trip to Seattle.2 years ago
Patti Payne
A Patti Payne poem: How the weather illuminates the greatness of this place we call home
I’ve been thinking about the weather throughout the Puget Sound region, and why this is the best place to call home.2 years ago
Nate Connors and Charlie Harger, KIRO Newsradio
How to navigate US 2 and avoid backups this Labor Day weekend
As the Labor Day weekend approaches, WSDOT is encouraging travelers using Highway 2 are encouraged to plan ahead to avoid congestion.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘A lot of my income is already being taken:’ Seattleites pay US’ highest sales tax, report says
A report shows two Washington cities have the highest sales taxes in the nation -- Seattle and Tacoma.2 years ago
James Lynch
‘It’s unreal:’ Gunmen shoot-up Burien home, killing woman in her 80s
Neighbors in a normally quiet cul-de-sac in Burien said they were awakened by gunfire Wednesday morning. A woman was killed.2 years ago
Ted Buehner
Is summer over in Western Washington? Nope, a bit more is coming this week
The good news is summer is not over, but there will be one more blip in the upcoming return to summer weather in Washington.2 years ago
Sam Campbell and Steve Coogan
‘No estimated point of return:’ Cyberattack continues to plague Sea-Tac Airport
A suspected cyberattack Saturday is still slowing down services at Sea-Tac Airport and all Port of Seattle operations.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Travelers be aware: Cyberattack causing major issues at Sea-Tac Airport
The Port of Seattle, including Sea-Tac Airport, reported Saturday morning in a post on X it is experiencing an internet outage.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Summer’s not over yet, but it’ll be wet and cool this weekend
Summer's not over yet, but folks in Washington will see a wet and cool weekend, meteorologist Kirby Cook said.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
Why the alleged killer of 80-year-old dogwalker was free despite 8 felony convictions
Court documents revealed the man police accuse of killing an 80-year-old dogwalker Tuesday has a lengthy criminal history in Washington.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Weekend traffic update: Bridge work across 3 counties may hamper plans
The 115,000 commuters who travel across Lake Washington on the SR 520 toll bridge daily will have to choose another route this weekend.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Conservative commentator Michael Medved says he’ll likely vote for VP Harris
Conservative commentator Michael Medved says he will likely vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in November.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba and Sam Campbell
Arrest made in ‘horrific’ killing of beloved 80-year-old Seattle dog walker and dog
Seattle Police detectives have arrested a suspect in the carjacking and killing of a beloved dog walker and dog.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Searching for Beatlesville and Beatles Avenue on 60th anniversary of band’s Seattle visit
When Beatles were in Seattle 60 years ago, they made it from Sea-Tac Airport to the Edgewater Hotel and then to Seattle Center.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
FBI arrest two Snohomish men accused of Jan. 6 attack on Capitol police
Federal agents with the FBI arrested a 47-year-old man in Snohomish, accused of attacking police officers during the Jan. 6 insurrection.2 years ago
Angela Poe Russell
Angela Poe Russell: One of our most important jobs is endangered — journalism
Journalism has a vital role in our communities, but it’s endangered. How do we hold people in power accountable without journalists?2 years ago
James Lynch
Homeless face arrest as Lakewood camping ban goes into effect
A new camping ban went into effect last Friday in Lakewood. It allows for the arrest of people camping in public spaces who refuse to leave.2 years ago
James Lynch
Several children part of alleged shoplifting scheme seen in Seattle
Seattle officers have issued a warning to be on the lookout for two to three women and several children, shoplifting together.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Port Townsend residents may wake up to gunfire, sirens on Tuesday
Port Townsend residents will wake up to a large presence of first responders on the morning of Tuesday, August 20.2 years ago
James Lynch
Hackers unlock Gig Harbor escape room’s secrets, demand cash
A wildly successful Gig Harbor escape room was hit by cyber thieves last month. The hackers threatened to expose its secrets.2 years ago
Nate Connors and Steve Coogan
Watch for the bump! New Everett HOV lane causing trouble for drivers
Listeners told the KIRO Newsradio team about a paving issue on a new HOV lane in Everett that may be jarring for drivers.2 years ago