When Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson revealed she did not know the Fred Meyer in Lake City was in danger of shutting down during a news conference last week, a passerby... (18:08)
Earlier this week, Cracker Barrel gave up on its plans to rebrand and scrapped its new logo in favor of keeping the "Old Timer" logo in place.
The initial decision caused a firest... (09:23)
KIRO host Jake Skorheim said when there's not much you can do but shake your head, it's hard to cover a school shooting.
"It's just an awful story," he said on "The Jake and Spike... (11:46)
Washington's first In-N-Out Burger is officially open in Ridgefield, and with it came incredibly long lines and wait times. Some customers had to wait a couple of hours before pla... (19:21)
In the past year, the Cambridge Dictionary added more than 6,000 new words. The prevailing theme of the newly added words is their internet origins, enshrining several words and s... (10:34)
The Reptile Zoo in Monroe is closing this fall after nearly 30 years.
Reptile Zoo owner Isaac Peterson told "The Jake and Spike Show" on Tuesday that his business faced financial hardships.
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Last month, a maintenance team discovered four ball pythons thousands of miles away from their natural habitat in a local nature preserve in Mill Creek.
Ball pythons are native to... (19:31)
Among the many benefits that Washington State Ferries (WSF) provides the region is hosting burials at sea, offering great comfort to families and loved ones who want to grant the ... (19:43)
Health officials are recommending a nationwide ban on kratom-related products due to their opioid addiction-like qualities, according to The Associated Press (AP). The ingredient ... (06:56)
Champion and member of the hydroplane family, Andrew Tate, joined "The Jake and Spike Show" to discuss his journey as the distant roar of the Blue Angels thundered overhead.
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It’s time for Seafair, a celebration of everything boating and airshows. Organizers said this year’s festival will feature more events, but one thing remains the same:... (08:35)
The HOT lane from Auburn to Renton is becoming an express toll lane, just like the existing toll lanes on I-405 between Bellevue and Lynnwood.
Up until now, on... (19:54)
A woman from Seattle is standing firm on her lawsuit against the U.S. Navy, claiming the noise and disruptions from the Blue Angels caused the death of her cat.
Lauren Ann Lombard... (11:07)
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill discuss a lawsuit involving a former 911 operator from the Seattle Police Department who was fired for not complying with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate despite receiving a religious exemption.
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A Seattle woman is suing the U.S. Navy, claiming the noise and disruption from the Blue Angels caused her cat's death. The lawsuit eloquently details the cat's death, referring to... (18:03)
Seattle drivers are feeling the impact of I-5 construction as work ramps up during the so-called "Month of Hell" — a series of lane closures on I-5 north.
Many commuters hop... (12:53)
Beginning January 1, 2026, all kayaks, rafts, and stand-up paddleboards will require a permit in the state of Oregon.
The permit, issued by the Oregon State Marine Board, could ei... (18:39)
CBS has decided not to renew "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," citing financial reasons not content, The Associated Press (AP) reported Friday.
However, the announcement came ... (06:15)
A judge sided with a neighborhood group on Monday to temporarily close nude beach Denny Blaine Park unless the City of Seattle comes up with a plan to address crime within tw... (05:50)
Jake and Spike discuss Leena Chang, a 24-year-old Seattle woman who has been charged with multiple counts of robbery after allegedly robbing or attempting to rob nine banks across the city over one year.
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The Little Red Hen country music bar and dance hall, home to good times, live country music, and cold beer, appears to be closing at the end of July.
The country bar has been in o... (18:50)
Spike O'Neill and Greg Tomlin shared their experiences with digital coupons, highlighting the challenges of navigating apps and the frustration with high prices.
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After bouncing back from bankruptcy, Red Lobster is making a comeback, CBS News reported in June. The seafood restaurant chain is changing up its menu with new summer cocktails an... (06:29)
The cheapest tickets to get into Climate Pledge Arena to see the Seattle Storm face off against Caitlin Clark, Guard for the Indiana Fever, were going for roughly $75-85, accordin... (06:49)
An unknown suspect has been disposing of multiple plastic jugs filled with urine several times in recent months in Beaverton, Oregon.
KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill of... (10:17)
The Skamania County sheriff is working on legislation to fine people whose reckless or negligent actions lead to a rescue, KATU 2 reported earlier this month. Sheriff Summer Schey... (08:10)
King County Assessor John Wilson went on "The Jake and Spike Show" to push back against renewed calls from several public figures urging him to resign as he campaigns for King County Executive.
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Fan-favorite member of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 82, The Associated Press reported Wednesday. Jake and Spike, co-hosts of "The Jake and ... (09:09)
A cherished wooden bear was stolen from the porch of a Mount Vernon home, the police department reported Tuesday.
The bear's owner, Merrylee, told "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIR... (16:37)
The recently opened Redmond light rail corridor was shut down Monday. Passengers were escorted off the train after a part that holds tensioned power lines broke, The Seattle Times... (05:34)
A truck carrying hives of bees overturned near the Canadian border late last week, unleashing approximately 14 million honeybees onto the road and surrounding areas.
"If you're a ... (16:01)
A minimum of three "city-killer" asteroids have been spotted near Venus, and they could strike Earth in the next few weeks without warning.
"City-killer" asteroids are defined as ... (10:41)
The Space Needle introduced a new double-decker, glass-door elevator to the public on Friday. Nicknamed the "Skyliner," the elevator offers riders sweeping views of the city as th... (08:04)
According to The Associated Press, half of U.S. states have laws in place regarding cell phone regulation in schools.
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill, co-hosts of "The Jake and Sp... (05:50)
One TikTok creator has focused her platform on a unique social networking website.
Ashley, who goes by @ashkatpod on TikTok, shares profiles from WriteAPrisoner.com, where anyone can connect with a prisoner.
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Washington State Ferries is adding three vessels to its fleet next month, boosting the number of operating ferries to 18. The expansion comes ahead of the busy summer season and restores near-full service across Puget Sound.
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Spike O'Neill, co-host of “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, raised concerns about Klarna's business model, specifically questioning its long-term sustainabi... (07:38)
A Mexican navy training ship, Cuauhtemoc, struck the Brooklyn Bridge while moving in reverse on Saturday, snapping its masts, injuring 22 crew members, and killing two.
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Justin Bieber has found his way back into headlines, although this time he's making waves due to his poor financial decisions, and not his illustrious singing career.
Jake Skorhei... (05:43)
Spokane’s downtown zip line project, first suggested in 2018, is close to moving forward and could open by late July if it clears a few remaining approvals.
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Starbucks baristas went on strike nationwide to protest a new company dress code that requires workers to wear specific clothing under their green aprons. The coffee giant said th... (09:48)
An activist is conducting a tree-sit protest 80 feet up a grand fir in the Elwha watershed to oppose Washington State’s Parched timber sale, which targets older forests that... (07:01)
The Space Needle has decided to eliminate the photography department, telling KIRO Newsradio the decision was tough, but the bottom line is cell phone use is more prominent.
Co-ho... (08:03)
Sound Transit's new Redmond Light Rail extension is drawing both praise and criticism from locals.
“Until Sound Transit gets across the lake, none of this matters, because it doesn’t go anywhere,” Jake said.
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office has released a video allegedly showing 27-year-old Damien Madison firing an AR-15 at deputies during a pursuit.
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A question was recently brought to the attention of Jake Skorheim, co-host of "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIRO Newsradio, regarding women's preferences.
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Sedrick T. Stevenson, a 28-year-old inmate wanted on multiple warrants from Kentucky, escaped custody at SeaTac Airport around last weekend before boarding a northbound light rail... (14:16)
President Donald Trump proclaimed Tuesday that he will soon be making an "earth-shattering" announcement, The New York Post reported.
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill, co-hosts of ... (09:20)
Rite Aid is closing or selling all its stores as it files for bankruptcy, citing economic challenges such as rising supply costs, tariffs, and a weak economy. And as Rite Aid owns... (08:28)
Alcatraz could be reopened as President Donald Trump recently directed officials to expand the former prison, reported The Associated Press (AP) Monday. While co-host of "The Jake... (06:39)
On Sunday, 28-year-old Sedrick T. Stevenson escaped U.S. Marshal custody at SeaTac Airport while being transported by a contracted agent, according to Port of Seattle Police.
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Local Hamilton International and Robert Eagle Staff middle schools operated under an "away for the day" policy, keeping phones locked up during the school day, as explained on Sea... (07:44)
Seattle is expecting to lose $9 million in parking meter revenue by 2026. However, the city has taken out several public parking spots, making it appear as though it wants residen... (13:02)
Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson tells us about the latest, pretty convincing mannequin that a driver tried to trick them with for HOV lane access - and what troopers are looking for before they pull you over
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Former Director of Communications for the Seattle Police Department, Jamie Tompkins, is now asking the city of Seattle for $3 million in exchange for emotional and professional da... (12:02)
Jake Skorheim, co-host of "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIRO Newsradio, had a Thursday morning encounter at Starbucks that left him steaming. It started when he was cut off at the drive-thru.
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Spike O'Neill, co-host of "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIRO Newsradio, said that although he's only shopped at the popular store twice in his life, he appreciated the company's stance on food waste.
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LeBron James, the face of the NBA for arguably the last 10-plus years, has become the first professional male athlete to be honoured as a Ken doll.
"LeBron James is the firs... (07:05)
Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars // Jake on bringing good old fashioned manufacturing jobs back to the US, and away from China
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A cherished racetrack and community staple could be in jeopardy next year. The Seattle Times reported Tuesday that Emerald Downs could shut down in 2026.
Emerald Downs President P... (10:36)
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill talked about the importance and potential dangers of having a "work wife" on a recent episode of the Jake and Spike Show.
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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 ... (10:28)
Experts are vigilantly watching a Washington volcano after a series of earthquakes struck the area, reported The Daily Mail earlier this week.
Located in Central Washington, activ... (07:47)
Transportation data and analytics company INRIX is moving out of Kirkland after nearly two decades.
CEO Bryan Mistele said the decision to leave stems from what he calls a "homele... (04:57)
A string of coyote attacks in Bellevue has left residents on edge. The Seattle Times reported Wednesday that authorities killed a coyote due to its threat to community members.
Sp... (06:42)
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, doesn’t want the Department of Education closed: because it could lead to school choice vouchers?
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A woman at an Idaho town hall was removed after shouting and interrupting the event. Jake & Spike break down what happened and discuss whether or not her removal was done justly.
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The Trump administration is restoring jobs for dozens of National Park Service employees fired amid government-wide reductions and hiring nearly 3,000 additional seasonal workers,... (11:10)