The perfect antidote for polarizing times. Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin connect and build up the Northwest community with their signature mix of stories and perspectives.
Four years after his original endorsement, Seattle Seahawks legend Doug Baldwin checks in with Mayor Bruce Harrell ahead of the 2025 mayoral election. In a round table discu... (01:03:16)
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank took to X to clarify the social media policy of the sheriff's office after he posted a controversial question on his account.
"Here's the policy:... (07:54)
Southwest Airlines passengers who don't fit within the armrests of their seat will have to buy an additional one, The Associated Press reported Monday. Plus-size passengers are cu... (09:24)
As the busiest summer for travel in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's (SEA) history is coming to a close with fall approaching, Perry Cooper, the senior manager of media rela... (10:06)
President Donald Trump said Monday during talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders that a potential ceasefire and who gets Ukrainian territory seize... (13:22)
The Carolina Hurricanes owner, Tom Dundon, has reportedly agreed to buy the Portland Trail Blazers from the estate of the late Paul Allen for $4 billion.
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Male birth control is progressing. The first of its kind, a hormone-free male birth control pill, has been deemed safe for humans, Scientific American reported July 22.
But the qu... (08:22)
With the mayoral election days away, incumbent Bruce Harrell joined "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio to address the key issues of struggling businesses, homelessness, a... (08:48)
The mother of a young child who was violently attacked by a river otter at the Bremerton Marina last year has filed a lawsuit against the Port of Bremerton, claiming that gross negligence led to the incident.
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In the latest development of the Jeffrey Epstein list investigation, Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's former girlfriend, finished interviews with Justice Department officials on Frida... (18:41)
Seattle’s Pike Place Market will maintain its car-free program through the rest of 2025, lasting until next spring.
The Pike Place Market Preservation and Public Development... (17:57)
As part of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," the federal cap on state and local taxes (SALT) has been raised from $10,000 to $40,000, Realtor.com reported. The onlin... (03:39)
A "kiss cam" moment at a Coldplay concert Wednesday night revealed Astronomer CEO Andy Byron allegedly cheating on his wife with the head of HR, Kristin Cabot, The New York Post r... (07:10)
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin were joined by Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank in a two-part interview about the recent DUI arrest of a Pierce County major, and how it relates and d... (14:21)
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin were joined by Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank in a two-part interview about the recent DUI arrest of a Pierce County major, and how it relates and differs from his own DUI arrest in 2007.
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Nine people — including former Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart — are facing criminal charges after an anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) p... (10:44)
"I would love to live to 107," KIRO host Gee Scott said.
"I want to live as long as I don't have to be fully supported, whether it's machines or having such a horrible quality of ... (09:16)
Another Seattle restaurant is shutting its doors for good. Even though the Whale Wins in Fremont won a James Beard Award, it wasn't enough to keep running, Eater Seattle reported ... (06:40)
The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) confirmed that it will now allow passengers to keep their footwear on as they go through security checkpoints.
This change is happen... (08:26)
Seattle continues to be one of the country's fastest-growing cities after its population surpassed 800,000, according to new estimates from Washington's Office of Financial Management.
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After President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passed, Elon Musk announced he intends to carry out his threat of launching a new political party, The Associated Press report... (11:04)
Lil Woody's, a beloved Seattle burger and shake chain, is expanding farther south to Tacoma, according to The Tacoma News Tribune.
While locals are excited for more burger op... (05:40)
Nonprofit environmental organization Surfrider has dubbed July 5 the "Dirtiest Beach Day of the Year" as tons of trash are left behind from Fourth of July festivities. The afterma... (05:30)
Theo Martin, the owner of Island Soul in Columbia City for the past 25 years, claimed that running a small business is harder today than it has ever been, including surviving the 2008 recession and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal to avoid the death penalty, an attorney for one victim’s family said.
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While still 31% of the adult population in Seattle has visited Pike Place Market, the No. 1 ranked tourist destination in the city, at least once in the last 12 months, surveys co... (08:45)
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can now block Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid money, The Associated Press (AP) reported. Health services such as contraception and cancer screening could be affected.
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The City of Seattle is considering suing graffiti taggers for damages caused by their tagging.
Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison proposed the legislation to the city council Tuesd... (18:02)
Hill Harper—local cafe owner, actor known for his work in "CSI: NY" and "The Good Doctor," and former U.S. Senate candidate in Michigan—is speaking out about the chall... (09:22)
Iran launched a missile attack at a U.S. military base in Qatar Monday in retaliation for the American bombing of the country's nuclear sites, The Associated Press (AP) reported. ... (17:18)
Washington was ranked the second-worst state for tipping in a new study by restaurant tech firm Toast, Axios Seattle reported. The average tip was 19.3% nationwide, but Washington... (10:11)
It is officially cherry season. However, this year, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids are impacting the harvest. Central Washington cherry growers told FOX 13 T... (05:04)
When approximately 70,000 people took to the streets of Seattle to participate in a "No Kings" rally against the Trump administration, the Seattle Police Department had a tall tas... (20:37)
The death toll has been growing as Israel and Iran have been exchanging missile attacks, according to The Associated Press (AP).
Iran's leader warned that any American military in... (08:35)
More than 70,000 people turned out for the "No Kings" protest that started at Cal Anderson Park at 12 p.m. Saturday before marching to the city's downtown neighborhood.
The Seattl... (18:11)
Dozens of sea lions have made the public guest docks at Shilshole Bay Marina in Ballard their new, temporary home, a customary move over the last few years.
"It is that time of ye... (18:41)
KIRO fill-in host Angela Poe Russell penned a musical for the stage called "Aviatrix," with a stage reading Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m.
"For the last 2.5 years, I've been working on... (08:48)
KIRO reporter James Lynch and former King County Sheriff John Urquhart joined "The Gee and Ursula Show" to break down what happened during the Wednesday protest in downtown Seattle.
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The drive on I-5 between Seattle to Portland will soon look a little different. A controversial Uncle Sam billboard that would greet drivers as they left or entered Chehalis was b... (08:25)
Scientists can now use gene editing technologies to spread infertility among female mosquitoes, The Washington Post reported last week. This means the pesky insects could be wiped... (07:53)
Retired four-star general Barry McCaffrey joined "The Gee and Ursula Show" to discuss President Donald Trump's decision to send another 2,000 National Guard troops, in addition to... (17:42)
A manhunt is currently underway for Travis Decker, a former Army Ranger, accused of killing his three daughters. Court records show Decker faced challenges after transitioning out... (08:35)
Weather agencies have been taking hits financially. The Trump administration is facilitating another round of cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), T... (08:07)
Gee Scott, co-host of "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, said he wasn't surprised that King County Assessor John Wilson is facing another restraining order.
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Snoqualmie Police Chief Brian Lynch was fired last month after an independent investigation found he violated the city’s policies on harassment, ethics, and professional con... (06:45)
Seattle is known for its dog lovers, and some locals have built entire careers walking the city's countless pups. But should there be a limit for commercial dog walkers?
"Yes, I t... (05:52)
In an article recently published by The Guardian, multiple relationship experts gave their perspectives on why some "relationship myths" could be "ruining your love life." Gee &am... (10:08)
United Airlines will soon require passengers to check in at least 45 minutes before departure. Those who fail to check in by the deadline could be denied boarding, according to US... (07:50)
King County's park ranger program is launching in June, with six rangers serving as public safety resources across county parks, according to a news release from King County.
Whil... (08:49)
More retirees are worried about their Social Security. According to The New York Times, 276,000 more people have filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year—a... (08:23)
The U.S. Treasury announced it will phase out the penny, putting a stop to adding one-cent coins into circulation, the department said in a statement Thursday.
With the final orde... (07:55)
Seventeen workers were arrested in a surprise immigration raid at a Kent factory, according to The Seattle Times.
Gee Scott, co-host of "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, explained he is seeing is pattern.
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Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a massive $77.9 billion operating budget for the next two years.
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin, co-hosts of "The Gee and Ursula Show" on ... (08:52)
A Texas private school debuted an artificial intelligence (AI) "tutor," and the results were astonishing—student test scores reached record-highs.
The school, Alpha School i... (18:02)
An Olympia man who moved to the U.S. from the Philippines as a child and has a green card, has been detained at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) for days, report... (12:37)
A mass shooting outside a nightclub in Seattle’s Pioneer Square early Saturday left three people dead and one critically injured, with no suspects identified and the motive ... (19:29)
Mike, not his real name, committed 14 robberies in the Pacific Northwest. He just can’t remember when exactly he started.
“So, we’re going back to 1984? &l... (17:21)
Washington could lose an estimated $700 million annually if President Donald Trump’s proposed spending cuts toward Medicaid come to fruition, the Washington State Hospital A... (10:03)
Seattle police broke up several large illegal street racing events over the weekend. Over 100 cars had gathered near 1st Avenue South in downtown Seattle, but SPD had a special trick up their sleeve.
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A law was passed in Virginia this week that regulates how much time certain users will be able to spend on social media, WTVR reported. According to the media outlet, anyone under... (05:45)
An unusual dispute has emerged between former Lakewood Police Chief Patrick Smith and two neighbors after he twice reported someone shining a flashlight into his home at night.
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The family of a 17-year-old Garfield High School student who was killed just outside the campus is suing the school district.
The lawsuit alleges the school’s "negligent sec... (19:04)
Prices for single-family homes reached a new record in King County last month, hitting a median average of $1.03 million, according to data from Northwest Multiple Listing Service... (08:58)
A card and flowers are nice, but aren't necessarily what moms want on Mother's Day.
Ursula Reutin, co-host of "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, said a lot of moms just want a worry-free day to themselves.
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Earlier this month, King County Metro reported that drug incidents on its buses dropped by more than one-third between 2023 and 2024. However, those numbers may not fully reflect ... (08:27)
King County, among seven other jurisdictions, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's recently imposed conditions to secure federal funding. On Wednesday, a Seattle jud... (08:04)
Seattle may soon double its school zone speed cameras and install them in residential neighborhoods, following a recent vote by the City Council’s Transportation Committee.
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Two new Link light rail stations will open in Marymoor Village and Downtown Redmond as part of the 2 Line’s 3.4-mile Downtown Redmond Link Extension.
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Seattle's Police Officers Guild (SPOG) President Mike Solan is criticising an article published by Danny Weastneat in the Seattle Times, claiming that crime rates have decreased in Seattle.
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Stanley Zhong, a 19-year-old self-taught programmer, is suing the University of Washington and other colleges, alleging racial discrimination in the admissions process, Fox News r... (09:42)
The Trump administration has now launched an investigation into the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) under claims that they could be violating federal law... (09:53)
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is proposing a property tax increase to fund the new Every Child Ready Initiative, which is part of his plan to renew Seattle’s education levy.
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Eggslut, an international breakfast restaurant chain with locations stretching as far as London and Tokyo, has found a new home—Seattle.
Its newest location will be at 1531 ... (07:52)
A notorious graffiti tagger in Seattle, known for spray-painting the word "eager" thousands of times on both public and private property in Seattle, is making amends for his past ... (07:17)
Todd Roggenkamp, a police officer for the Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD), was demoted from sergeant to officer in early 2024 after displaying concerning behavior the ... (10:21)
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed how President Donald Trump's tariff strategy opened up many new opportunities to renegotiate with foreign countries over trade deals, an... (20:39)
Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days but raised the tax rate on Chinese imports to ... (10:12)
Even though Ryan Mello is close to wrapping up his first 100 days as Pierce County Executive, his goals for the county haven't budged: making Pierce County more eco-friendly, boos... (18:45)
"It's a nightmare," Michael Medved, host of "The Michael Medved Show," said on "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio. "Of all of the stupid things that Trump has done, and t... (20:17)
Senior Cabinet officials -- including the Vice President, Secretary of Defense, Director of National Intelligence, and the National Security Advisor -- were discussing highly clas... (15:42)
Co-host of "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, Ursula Reutin, believes the Trump administration shouldn't get rid of the entire education department. She added that the decision could have been made more considerately.
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President Trump has signed an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to dismantle the Department of Education while bypassing Congress.
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Former Seattle Deputy Mayor Monisha Harrell accused Mayor Bruce Harrell, her uncle, of sexism and running a toxic office environment in an interview with KUOW. According to Monish... (06:11)
The Seattle Mayor's Office is proposing raising property taxes to renew the Democracy Voucher Program, which donates to campaigns, the city announced in a news release.
According ... (18:34)