Manda Factor
GasBuddy analyst: Americans spending $8B more on gas as Seattle nears all-time price record
Gas prices in Washington have climbed nearly $1 in the past month and are threatening to break all-time records for unleaded gasoline.6 months ago
JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING, AND MIKE CORDER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump issues new threat to Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a ceasefire isn’t reached ‘shortly’
Trump threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure if a deal to end the war with Tehran is not reached “shortly.”6 months ago
Charlie Harger
‘A lot of votes may not count’: Supreme Court appears ready to upend WA mail-in ballot rules for federal races by November 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could require all ballots containing federal races to be physically received by Election Day.6 months ago
Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
President Trump acts to ensure TSA employee pay after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding, addressing urgent financial concerns.6 months ago
Frank Sumrall
WA AG sues Kalshi, alleges illegal gambling through prediction market
Washington filed a lawsuit Friday against Kalshi alleging it actively circumvents state gambling laws so users can place "prediction wagers" on nearly anything.6 months ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle gas prices near all-time record in 2026 as Iran war drives diesel to historic highs; analyst warns of 1970s-style oil crisis
Washington just set an all-time record for diesel prices this week. Now the all-time record for unleaded gasoline in Seattle is in the crosshairs too.6 months ago
Frank Sumrall
75,000 march throughout Seattle as multiple WA cities participate in ‘No Kings’ movement
Several "No Kings" rallies took place Saturday throughout Washington, including an estimated 75,000 people who marched through downtown Seattle.6 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You’re rationalizing bad practices at USPS’: Rep. Jim Walsh and Spike spar over Supreme Court late ballots debate
Rep. Jim Walsh discusses mail-in voting and late ballots on "The Jake and Spike Show," highlighting crucial voter ID initiatives.6 months ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s just the Wild West’: Councilmember Dunn says he pushed for audit years before King County fraud revealed
Dunn reveals his long-standing push for an audit before King County fraud was uncovered, highlighting accountability in local governance.6 months ago
Jason Sutich
Gov. Ferguson signs Washington’s first AI chatbot safety law for minors
Governor Bob Ferguson signed a new bill into law this week, regulating artificial intelligence chatbots to improve safety amongst young users.6 months ago
John Curley Show
Rep. Walsh outlines ‘demise of an unconstitutional tax scheme’ as GOP fights Ferguson’s ‘income tax’
Rep. Jim Walsh discusses the GOP plan to combat Ferguson's controversial income tax on millionaires.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
‘I’m in the fund everything but ICE camp’: Rep. Adam Smith stands firm until a DHS funding deal is reached
Adam Smith addresses the ongoing DHS funding standoff in Congress. Explore his stance and the implications for national security.6 months ago
Frank Sumrall
King County Assessor charged with violating restraining order against ex-fiancée
The Seattle City Attorney's office filed criminal charges this week against King County Assessor John Wilson.6 months ago
Charlie Harger
Washington sets all-time diesel price record in 2026 as Iran war and Climate Commitment Act push prices higher
Washington just set an all-time record for diesel prices. The statewide average for diesel hit $6.53 a gallon, surpassing every record in Washington history.6 months ago
Manda Factor
Washington mail-in voting at risk as Supreme Court signals major ruling before November
Supreme Court may impact mail-in voting laws in WA ahead of November elections.6 months ago
Julia Dallas
King County Council passes ban on ICE agents at county-owned properties after protestors disrupt meeting
The King County Council passed an ordinance Tuesday that bans U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering or operating within county-owned property.6 months ago
KIRO Newsradio Staff with Wire Reports
Lines at SEA continue to move swiftly as senators chase deal to end DHS budget standoff
Lines at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) remain swift amid national delays.6 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘We never stopped being a basketball city’: Seattle officials pass resolution backing SuperSonics return
Seattle's resolution shows commitment to bringing back the SuperSonics, uniting fans and city leaders for a potential revival.6 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘Responsibility to act’: Seattle, King County remove César Chávez name from park after abuse allegations
Following abuse allegations, Seattle and King County will remove César Chávez's name from a local park to address community concerns.6 months ago
Associated Press
Trump raises hopes for war to wind down as Iran denies negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that Iran wants “to make a deal” to end the war, claiming U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner had held talks Sunday with an Iranian leader.6 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘We’re losing our agricultural community’: Fourth-generation eastern WA family ranch faces $3.7 million battle with state
A fourth-generation family ranch in eastern WA battles the state for essential grazing rights to sustain their cattle operations.6 months ago
Frank Sumrall
‘He remarried fairly quickly’: Trump further criticizes Joe Kent in remarks to press
The fallout between Joe Kent and President Donald Trump continues, as the president made further remarks to the press about his departure from the White House.6 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Big impact on new WA registrations’: Elections director warns SAVE America Act could lower voter turnout
Trump's SAVE Act requires citizenship proof, risking reduced voter participation in upcoming elections.6 months ago
