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Paul Holden
Seattle weekend events: sQuatch Fest, Harlem Globetrotters and more
Some Seattle weekend events upcoming include the Harlem Globetrotters playing in Seattle and sQuatch Fest in Cowlitz County.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Newly released videos show last moments before King County Metro bus driver was murdered
Newly released videos reveal the last moments before King County Metro bus driver Shawn Yim was stabbed to death in Seattle.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
‘A brand new shop:’ Jesse Jones shares vision for Results Washington as newly-appointed director
Jesse joined "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio Thursday to discuss his vision for his new role as director of Results Washington.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
John Curley: Adam Carolla thinks Los Angeles wildfires may change political votes
Comedian and podcaster Adam Carolla believes those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires may vote differently next time.2 years ago
James Lynch
20-year-old charged in friend’s death following alleged street racing on I-5
Two friends' alleged street racing on I-5 turned tragic. One of them is dead. The other was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
‘The biggest pressure relief ever:’ Gee reflects on son’s college football national championship win
KIRO Newsradio's Gee Scott is celebrating this week after his son's team won the college football national championship.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Traffic this week: Bridge demolition in Fife brings closures on State Route 99
Beginning Tuesday evening, commuters on State Route 99 in Fife will have a 42-hour lane closure in the southbound direction.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Capping the chaos: Washington rent stabilization bill moves forward
In one of its first acts of the 2025 legislative session on Monday, Washington State House Democrats have resurrected an attempt at rent stabilization.2 years ago
James Lynch
Marches held throughout Western Washington to commemorate MLK Day
On this Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, rallies and marches were held all over Western Washington.2 years ago
The MyNorthwest staff with wire reports
Trump inaugural speech: President rips past leaders, makes promises; hosts react
Trump inaugural speech: The president’s second address contained an indictment of the country he inherits and promises to fix its problems.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
‘Like winning the Super Bowl:’ KIRO Newsradio host gets firsthand look at Trump inauguration
John, host of "The John Curley Show," on KIRO Newsradio flew to Washington D.C. to attend the Trump inauguration.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
‘Trump will deliver a strong message:’ KIRO, KTTH hosts offer Inauguration Day thoughts
It is Inauguration Day and Donald Trump who won another White House term in November, will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Local Jewish leaders “overwhelmed with emotion” but not celebrating release of three Israeli hostages
Local leaders of Seattle's Jewish community are reacting to this weekend's release of three Israeli hostages.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Amtrak train hits semitruck stuck on the tracks in Auburn
An Amtrak train crushed the cab of a semi truck in Auburn Saturday, after the vehicle got stuck at a railroad crossing.2 years ago
James Lynch
Seattle Police Department breaks up costly ring of retail theft
Police in Seattle believe two men are responsible for a ring of retail theft that led to more than $50,000 in merchandise being stolen.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Off-duty firefighter and a former Navy pilot rescue woman from submerged SUV
An off-duty firefighter rescued an elderly woman who accidentally drove into Lake Stevens Thursday evening.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend event digest: Lunar New Year, MLK Jr. celebrations and more
A long holiday weekend is upon us. Will you be attending an event of some kind? There are a lot to choose from.2 years ago
James Lynch
New Pierce County sheriff puts emphasis on drug trafficking
There is a new Pierce County sheriff in town. Keith Swank, 56, was formally sworn in Wednesday, reports KIRO Newsradio.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
State Senate bill with new gun-free zones in parks, where kids are present moves ahead
Washington lawmakers revised a gun-free-zones bill that would have prohibited firearms and weapons in most locations where kids are present.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Ex-tutor charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student pleads not guilty
The ex-tutor charged with assaulting a student inside a Seattle restaurant bathroom and recording it pleaded not guilty to two charges.2 years ago
Ted Buehner
Brace yourself: Western Washington’s coldest weather of the season coming up
The coldest weather of the season is on tap starting this holiday weekend and extending into next week in Western Washington.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
New bill proposes state taxpayers fund health insurance for student athletes
Star collegiate athletes like starting quarterbacks and lesser known players, like third stringers on a school's softball team, could see state taxpayers pay for their health insurance.2 years ago
James Lynch
Police find enough narcotics to kill 1.7M as notorious Seattle drug traffickers indicted
Five men the FBI, Drug Enforcement Agency and Seattle Police Department call the most notorious, most violent drug traffickers in Seattle's Chinatown-International District have been federally charged and remain behind bars.2 years ago