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Bill Kaczaraba
WIAA director: Transgender champion brings attention to high school rules
High schools in Washington are considering new trans-athlete rules, partly due to high-profile cases.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
All clear: SPD East Precinct, other buildings evacuated after suspicious backpack found
Several buildings in Seattle’s Capitol Hill were evacuated Thursday after a backpack was found on the front steps of the East Precinct.2 years ago
Angela Poe Russell
Angela Poe Russell: Seattle physician exposes how algorithms in healthcare can negatively impact patient care
Technology in some ways has made our lives easier and tasks more efficient. But a friend, who also happens to be a physician, reminded me technology is only as good as the way it’s developed and programmed.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Seattle Parks expects to restore historic Camp Long lodge, but questions remain
The historic lodge at Camp Long in West Seattle was badly damaged in a fire in November and the cost to repair it has yet to be determined.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Banel: Seattleites looked to Patrick MacDonald for musical cues for decades
Retired Seattle Times' music writer and critic Patrick MacDonald has died, according to a tribute written in the publication he worked for.2 years ago
James Lynch
Bellevue police crack down on holiday shoplifting: ‘Expect to go to jail’
The Bellevue Police Department is cracking down on holiday shoplifting and spoke to KIRO Newsradio about what criminals can expect.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Bellevue police investigate suspicious car outside mall
Bellevue Police Department's bomb squad inspected a suspicious vehicle parked in a parking lot at Crossroads Mall for more than three hours.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Head of Seattle’s Department of Transportation to depart after 2 1/2 years
Seattle's director of the Department of Transportation has announced he will be stepping down from his post, effective Feb. 12, 2025.2 years ago
James Lynch
‘I would feel less safe’: Potential loss of Edmonds Police Department sparks public outcry
The city of Edmonds is facing a $20 million budget deficit and all options are open to close that gap, including eliminating its police department.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Lawsuit claims victims videotaped while using bathroom at Expedia Seattle
There's a new lawsuit tied to the secret camera incident at Expedia corporate offices.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
From foster care to photographer: How Treehouse transforms the lives of children in need
A former foster child credits Treehouse, a nonprofit dedicated to helping young people in foster care thrive, with transforming her life.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
WA native plays Marty McFly in stage version of ‘Back to the Future’
Western Washington native Caden Brauch is stepping into the role of Marty McFly, in the stage version of "Back to the Future."2 years ago
Tom Brock
1 person rescued after boat catches fire in Elliott Bay
The Coast Guard and the Seattle Fire Department came to the rescue of a person on a boat that caught fire in Elliott Bay Sunday.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Four suspects escape after crashing carjacked vehicle
Four armed suspects are on the loose after they carjacked a woman’s Subaru in the University District at gunpoint early Friday morning.2 years ago
Tom Brock
Shooting in Seattle’s International District injures five people
Seattle police are working to track down one or more suspects after five people were shot at a hookah lounge in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
‘Because we care’: Washington organization empowers women aging out of foster care
Not only does Eileen and Callie's Place make sure women who age out of Washington foster care feel special, it empowers them to build rewarding lives.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Marysville’s Tulalip Christmas lights dazzle with 7.8 million bulbs
The new and improved Tulalip Christmas lights display is truly one of the Pacific Northwest's traditions and it is free.2 years ago
Luke Duecy
Dozens of animals are receiving care after being rescued from Clallam County farm
A tip about one dead sheep and several other sick animals to Clallam County deputies led to a possible case of animal cruelty on a small farm.2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend event digest: Santa Con and more fun holiday-themed events
The holiday season is in full swing and there are plenty of events happening this weekend in Seattle and around the Puget Sound.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
KIRO Holiday Radio Play: Christmas episode of the ‘North Pole Evening News’
Santa Claus does more than bring toys to kids around the world. He also hosts a show on North Pole Newsradio called "North Pole Evening News."2 years ago
Charlie Harger
Cliff Mass calls for overhaul in US weather prediction: ‘We should be better’
Prof. Cliff Mass of the University of Washington argues the U.S. is lagging behind other countries in weather prediction.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
KING 5 says tower holiday lights will return in 2025
This year, the 680-foot tall tower is dark, as far as holiday decorations are concerned, for the perhaps the first time since the energy crisis of 1973.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Charlie Harger to replace Dave Ross as host of ‘Seattle’s Morning News’ on KIRO Newsradio
KIRO Newsradio announced veteran Seattle journalist Charlie Harger will be the new host of Seattle's Morning News, taking over for Dave Ross.2 years ago