KIRO Newsradio: Seattle News & Analysis

John Curley Show

‘Ruthless? Is that really fair?’: Curley sizes up the Lake Tahoe otter that left a swimmer with 38 stitches

A swim instructor in Lake Tahoe said a river otter grabbed her by the leg, pulled her under, and left her needing 38 stitches.

1 month ago

Manda Factor

Conan O’Brien’s longtime assistant talks ‘World’s Worst Mom,’ IVF and parenting twin boys ahead of Seattle appearance

Discover Sona Movsesian's insights on motherhood, IVF, and her journey with Conan O'Brien in her bestselling memoir before Seattle event.

1 month ago

John Curley Show

‘They’re coming for everybody’s salary’: Former U.S. Rep. tells Curley WA income tax won’t stop at millionaires

Former Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler tells John Curley that Washington's income tax won't just affect millionaires, and will be passed on down to everyone else.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘You’d rather have drug dealers?’: Jake, Spike clash over bounty hunter tactics near Seattle’s Sandel Park

Jake and Spike analyze a chaotic encounter in Seattle, revealing tensions between bounty hunters and locals in Greenwood's Sandel Park area.

1 month ago

John Curley Show

Curley on fake 49ers athlete fraud case: ‘I don’t think there are any victims in any of this’

More details continue to rise to the surface regarding Daejon Love and accomplice Taylor Chan's elaborate, multi-year scheme defrauding more than a million dollars from dozens of women by pretending to be a San Francisco 49ers athlete.

1 month ago

Charlie Harger

Harger: Katie Wilson says she’s not DSA. Fine. The DSA platform says ‘defund the police,’ and SPD’s hiring bonus just got defunded

"No WAY," I told myself. There's no way SPD, short hundreds of officers, working through a rough stretch on morale, and still a little tender from the whole "defund" era, would cut its one big recruiting tool: the hiring bonuses.

1 month ago

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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘A lot of bragging going on’: Jake, Spike plan their own parallel parking showdown after Portland’s viral competition

Jake and Spike plan to take on Portland's parallel parking competition after its viral success, with both believing they are the superior parker.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Who pays for that?’: Gee, Ursula back UW’s push to hold protesters accountable for damage

The University of Washington is considering tougher rules for campus protests that would allow the school to discipline students for property damage.

1 month ago

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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘I’m pretty angry’: Washington Secretary of State blasts federal voter fraud investigation

Department of Homeland Security agents are arriving in several states to investigate voter fraud, including Washington, starting Tuesday.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘You’re the one footing the bill’: Jake, Spike split on whether teachers should be able to live where they work

Jake and Spike debate the impact of Seattle's cost of living on teachers and the debate over their work and residence locations.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘These families keep getting jerked around’: No other WA teachers’ union threatens to strike as often as Seattle’s

Seattle parents are once again scrambling for childcare on the eve of the first day of school as teachers threaten to strike.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘A secret cabal’: Jake and Spike riff on the pest control industry’s door-to-door playbook

Discover how Jake and Spike unveil the secret strategies used by pest control salesmen to lure unsuspecting homeowners.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Late 8’ slowdowns have ‘nothing to do with South Lake Union’: Rantz argues Denny Way bus-only lane misses why Route 8 is actually late

Several blocks of Denny Way eastbound in Seattle are now bus-only, extending from Seattle Center to I-5, but not everyone is happy with the change.

1 month ago

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Charlie Harger

Harger: Somehow, three years is the full sentence for the Third and Pine shooting. Sentence served, says the state

Monday afternoon, the state sent out a notice that William Tolliver is out of prison. Sentence served. One person dead, seven others shot. He served a little more than three years for it.