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Feliks Banel
‘Unsolved Histories’ Episode 6: Meeting the lost crew and examining sinister crash theories
In Episode 6 of 'Unsolved Histories,' Feliks Banel introduces the crew of Flight 293 those they left behind have tried to cope with their losses.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Bellevue police seeking hit-and-run driver involved in serious accident
Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver in a crash that severely injured a woman.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Seattle council member jumps on capital gains bandwagon, proposes one for city residents
Just days after Washington voters rejected a measure to repeal the statewide capital gains tax, Seattle City Council member Cathy Moore announced Friday her plan to introduce a similar tax for Seattle residents.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Weekend traffic: Closures scheduled for Sound Transit’s 1 Line
Sound Transit's 1 Line will undergo scheduled maintenance over the weekend closing five stations between Capitol Hill and SODO.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Gee Scott: Racist texts show ‘large population’ feels African Americans should go back to picking cotton
Black and Hispanic Americans, including women and children as young as middle school, have received racist text messages.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Democrats fall short of supermajority in state legislature but are set to flip GOP seats
Democrats in Washington who were hoping to gain a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature most likely won't get their wish.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend event digest: Numerous fall activities to choose from
With what felt like an extended Halloween over, the focus of weekend fun has shifted to autumn, with a multitude of fall activities in Western Washington.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
Ferguson, next AG Brown prepare for lawsuits against another Trump admin
Attorney General Bob Ferguson told reporters he is preparing his successor, Attorney General-elect Nick Brown, for potential litigation against the incoming Donald Trump administration.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Bullet comes within inches of toddlers head in Northeast Seattle shooting
Seattle detectives are investigating a Northeast Seattle shooting that nearly killed a toddler Thursday afternoon.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Gas clash: Who’s accused of being a ‘pompus turd’ in I-2066 legal threat
Brian Heywood accused Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson of playing a "disingenuous game" with voters.2 years ago
Charlie Harger
Trump is heading back to the White House: We want to hear from you!
The votes are in, and voters are sending Donald Trump back to the White House for a second term. Now, it’s your turn to sound off.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
‘Blindsided:’ KIRO Newsradio hosts react to Trump winning the 2024 election
Spike O'Neill told Jake Skorheim Wednesday he was blindsided by the election victory by Donald Trump on Tuesday.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
WA Democrats tell citizens ‘we will be ready’ for second Trump presidency
Governor Jay Inslee told KIRO Newsradio he previously discussed with Governor-elect Bob Ferguson the possibility of a second presidential term for now-President-elect Donald Trump.2 years ago
James Lynch
‘I’m excited,’ ‘I’m worried’: Washington voters on both sides react to Trump win
People are either celebrating or coming to terms with the fact that Donald Trump will be president again. KIRO Newsradio got reactions from Washington voters on both political sides.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Medved: ‘Americans were in a bad mood. They wanted change.’
Michael Medved, a presidential historian and conservative commentator, shares his insights on the election results.2 years ago
The MyNorthwest staff with wire reports
A turbulent election campaign ends as voters select Harris or Trump; KIRO hosts weigh in
A presidential election campaign marked by upheaval and rancor headed for its Election Day finale Tuesday as voters made their final choice.2 years ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: As Election Day falls on a divided nation — can we try to find peace?
Perhaps it’s time to step out of our comfort zones and engage in meaningful conversations with those who hold different perspectives.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Machinist union votes to accept Boeing offer, end strike
The Boeing machinist union strike ended Monday night after 59% of workers who cast votes decided accept the company's latest offer.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Snowfall forces early closure of Chinook Pass for the season
Travelers have one less option for cross-state travel with the seasonal closure of State Route 410 Chinook Pass over Mount Rainier.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Washington GOP’s last-minute texts spark controversy among Latino voters
Text messages sent Friday by the Washington Republican Party have stirred last-minute controversy.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
MyNW poll results: Many would consider making less money to work remotely more
In an unscientific poll on MyNorthwest, 1,200 people gave us their thoughts on making less money for remote work.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Gov. Inslee approves huge wind turbine farm south of the Tri-Cities
Washington Governor Jay Inslee has approved what will likely be the biggest wind farm in the state that would be built along 24 miles of the Horse Heaven Hills, just south of Kennewick.2 years ago
