Frank Lenzi
Lawmakers move to dissolve King County homeless agency after audit finds $13M in mismanaged funds
Efforts to shut down the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) are gaining momentum.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
‘That’s just wrong’: AG Nick Brown responds to document dump fueling questions over WA ‘millionaires’ tax
Attorney General Nick Brown responds to scrutiny over WA’s proposed Millionaires Tax following alarming document releases.6 months ago
AMIR-HUSSEIN RADJY, LEE KEATH, AND SARAH EL DEEB, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iran’s economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink first
Iran has its own weapon pointed at the global economy, with its grip on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said they will only reopen it if the blockade is lifted and the war ends.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
Backlash erupts after Jay Inslee’s post on attempted assassination of Donald Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Jay Inslee is facing sharp backlash following his social media response to Saturday’s attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.6 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Former WA state Senator Sam Hunt dies at 83 after battle with leukemia
Sam Hunt, a politician who represented Washington for most of the 21st century up to this point, died Saturday at the age of 83.6 months ago
ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, AND MICHAEL BALSAMO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies in writings sent to family members.6 months ago
ERIC TUCKER AND ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Accused gunman at correspondents’ dinner was believed to be targeting top officials, Blanche says
The accused gunman who tried to storm the ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is believed to have been targeting members of the Trump administration.6 months ago
John Curley Show
‘It doesn’t look good’: King County council member deflates return-to-office protest arguments
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn has long supported a mandate requiring King County employees to return to the office at least three days a week.6 months ago
SEUNG MIN KIM, AAMER MADHANI, COLLIN BINKLEY, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, AND DAVID BAUDER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents’ dinner, Trump unharmed
President Donald Trump and other top leaders of the U.S. were evacuated from a dinner of White House correspondents Saturday after an unspecified threat.6 months ago
Frank Lenzi
FEMA rejects hazard mitigation funding after Washington’s December storms
The federal government has rejected part of Gov. Bob Ferguson’s request for FEMA relief funding related to last December’s storms.6 months ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
‘The supporting information isn’t there’: Auditors say tracing King County homeless agency’s missing $13M will be difficult
Auditors reveal deep financial dysfunction at the King County Regional Homeless Authority (KCRHA).6 months ago
Frank Lenzi
Audit finds security gaps, training issues at King County Medical Examiner’s Office
The King County Medical Examiner's Office has some changes to consider after the findings of a recent audit were released.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
King County Regional Homelessness Authority gets ready to face the public as audit fallout intensifies
The governing board of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority is set to meet publicly as it faces mounting fallout from a scathing audit.6 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Bipartisan bill would strip pensions from lawmakers convicted of sexual assault, violent crimes
The Congressional Pension Integrity Act targets pensions for lawmakers convicted of violent crimes and sexual offenses.7 months ago
Luke Duecy
‘This is egregious’: Seattle lawmakers move to dissolve King County homelessness agency after $13M audit findings, $45M deficit
Egregious audit findings prompt Seattle lawmakers to act on King County's homelessness agency amid a $45M deficit.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It’s time to see a different pathway’: Seattle council president wants to rethink city’s investment in King County homeless agency
Seattle City Council President Joy Hollingsworth echoed Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's concerns about KCRHA's fiscal management.7 months ago
Julia Dallas
Everett flips Flock cameras back on under new state law
The City of Everett has turned its Flock cameras back on after a new state law took effect, exempting ALPR footage from the Public Records Act.7 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Washington closes campgrounds, cuts recreation services amid $8M budget shortfall
Washington's DNR shuts down campgrounds, impacting recreation services for 2026 due to budget constraints.7 months ago
Julia Dallas
‘I am shocked and outraged’: $13 million in public funds unaccounted for in King County homelessness agency
Seattle leaders demand reforms after $13M unaccounted for in KCRHA program, raising concerns over public fund management.7 months ago
Julia Dallas
Renton police restarts license plate reader cameras after pausing to comply with new state law
Renton PD resumes license plate reader (ALPR) cameras use after pausing for state law compliance.7 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Dozens of King County workers protest return-to-office mandate in downtown Seattle
Roughly 75 King County workers packed themselves into the lobby of the county's downtown Seattle office building Tuesday to protest a return-to-office mandate.7 months ago
Federal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification
An appeals court has blocked a California law passed in 2025 requiring federal immigration agents to wear a badge or some form of identification.7 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Taller, denser, faster’: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announces plan to supercharge city’s housing growth
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveils strategies to accelerate housing development in Seattle, addressing the city's urgent housing needs.7 months ago
