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Frank Sumrall
KIRO exclusive: Owner of recovered zebra describes escape, getting kangaroos
Shug was one of four zebras being taken back to their home at a farm in Anaconda, Montana, operated by owner Kristine Keltgen.2 years ago
James Lynch
Local Boeing firefighters hit the picket line for livable wages
Boeing firefighters are on the picket line after contract negotiations broke down Saturday. This issue is money.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
FAA investigating after Boeing says workers falsified inspection records
The FAA wants to know if Boeing workers properly inspected the area where wings attach to the 787 Dreamliners and if anyone falsified records.2 years ago
James Lynch
From baseball games to assault, safety concerns grow at Rainier Playfields
Hundreds of people gather at the Rainier Playfields to enjoy the sun, however, over the years parents have had to deal with safety issues.2 years ago
James Lynch
‘I’m here as a Jewish person:’ UW pro-Palestinian encampment expands to 60 tents
It is the fourth day of the pro-Palestinian encampment at UW. KIRO Newsradio spoke with a Jewish student who part of the protest.2 years ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Spike: Walmart can’t take a loss to provide affordable health care options to workers?
Recently, Walmart announced that they start closing down all 51 healthcare and telehealth facilities across multiple states.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘It was chaotic:’ Ballard bodega burns in suspected gas explosion
A beloved café and deli in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood is in shambles after an explosion Thursday morning.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Puget Sound Energy customers now paying more as rate hike takes effect
Puget Sound Energy customers will now be paying more for natural gas and electrical service, as a new rate increase took effect Wednesday.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Call 911 if you see the runaway zebra; don’t try to capture it yourself
What would help animal control the most to catch the runaway zebra? "If you see it, in real time, call 911 immediately," one official said.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Ex-Bothell City Council member charged with South Seattle homicide
Seattle Police Department officers are investigating a possible homicide in the Brighton neighborhood Tuesday afternoon.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Lawyer: Women suing SPD for sexual harassment are face of recruitment efforts
The lawyer representing four women who are suing SPD for sexual harassment and discrimination was on "The John and Shari Show" on Tuesday.2 years ago
James Lynch
Pro-Palestinian UW encampment doubles by second day
UW students with the Progressive Student Union set up the encampment and said they would remain there until their demands were met.2 years ago
Matt Butler
Butler: It’s time for food delivery apps to ‘PayUp’ in Seattle, beyond
Thinking about the Seattle PayUp legislation, app firms have learned how to offload costs onto employees. But it puts more burden on them.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
‘At my house, we’re blowing stuff up:’ KIRO reacts to Renton drone show
Renton is taking a different approach to its Fourth of July show. Instead of fireworks lighting up the sky — drones will take their place.2 years ago
Sam Campbell
‘Our smoked salmon is just that good:’ Thieves steal 100 pounds of Seattle fish
Thieves made off with thousands of dollars and over 100 pounds of smoked salmon from a Central District fish market on Sunday.2 years ago
Chris Sullivan
It’s not science fiction: A drone that removes graffiti has arrived
WSDOT says the idea is a drone used this way "makes quick work of painting over graffiti on tall retaining walls, bridges and overpasses."2 years ago
James Lynch
Pro-Palestinian encampment on UW campus continues to grow
A pro-Palestinian tent encampment is growing on the UW campus, mirroring protests on college campuses across the country.2 years ago
James Lynch
Burien camping ban saga continues as mayor speaks on resolution
If you live in King County, you probably know there is an ongoing feud between government officials over Burien's public camping ban.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Grizzly bears to return to Washington despite opposition
Grizzly bears WILL be returning to the North Cascades, decided the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.2 years ago
Kate Stone
WSDOT wraps up investigation into ex-employee’s gas price whistleblowing claims
An investigation into a WSDOT whistleblower, who claimed he was pressured to lie about the impact of climate laws on gas prices, is over.2 years ago
Jack Stine
Stine: Striving toward kindness amid hostile keyboard warriors
Recently, I have had a major philosophic shift in my personal life that has resulted in me being a happier and more joyful person.2 years ago
Nate Connors
Snohomish County Search and Rescue seeks volunteers amid uptick in missions
Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue typically has 500 volunteers, but as we head into the busy season, it's down 60 people.2 years ago
Feliks Banel
Citizens beg City of Everett to compromise on dog park and gazebo
The Everett Historical Commission voted to postpone taking action on the city's request for permission to demolish the Clark Park gazebo.2 years ago