FRIDAY FAVORITES! Jaw-dropping company credit card spending by a 9-year-old, a Seattle City Council member speaking very plainly about Mayor Wilson's new 'safety plan,' and anothe... (36:39)
The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. An unbelievable interview with a Portland City Council Member who hates law enforcement. 2. Clancy holdout juror reveals why he held out // So stran... (36:49)
The Seattle Times profiles a young man trying to afford to live in Seattle. Can we fix his budget with your advice? // Governor Ferguson says I-001, the Parents' Bill of Rights, t... (36:17)
Cruise ship hits and kills whale on the way to Alaska // Can someone step up and take responsibility for Seattle? // A rise in single, lonely young men // Seattle Convention ... (36:07)
The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Data center ratepayer protection act passes almost unanimously. Who voted against? // Democrats are now more worried than Republicans about AI and i... (36:21)
Reporter Luke Duecy is back from his surgery for a brain tumor, and helping us cover the released text messages from SPD on the day of the Bite of Seattle shooting // Mayor Wilson... (35:28)
Jason Rantz from Seattle Red joins the show. He comments on Mayor Katie Wilson's latest response to a question about public cameras, and the city council members vying for her job... (36:53)
The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. News chopper in Los Angeles crashes while covering the scene of a bus crash. 2. Bill Gates calls for international regulation of AI // QUESTION OF T... (36:33)
Seattle City Council Member Debora Juarez doesn’t sound thrilled about Mayor Wilson's public safety plan: 'What plan?' // Should Mayor Wilson turn the safety cameras on? A c... (35:54)
Macklemore's "Free Palestine" speech put Ed Sheeran between a rock and a hard place // Microsoft says “people more important than AI” as the doomsday predictions take ... (37:10)
The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. There's a federal bill to shorten your work week, and Rep. Pramila Jayapal is on board. 2. Minneapolis wants to pass a rule that driverless car... (36:38)
Jake's kids are fundraising at elementary school - and he has some complaints // Fatal beating in Westlake believed to be unprovoked attack. Why was the suspect even out on the st... (35:50)
Our Washington state lands commissioner says fires are due to climate change. Jake explains why they're not // Quincy, Washington is loving their new data center // Macklemore get... (36:51)
The 1 O'clock Rundown: Should we regulate AI? // QUESTION OF THE DAY: What would you do to improve Seattle? // Feeding Time: Car drives across I-90 bridge on the bike trail. Why are there no bollards?
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SPD says they need more time before releasing internal texts about Bite of Seattle gang shooting // The Seattle Times says crime in downtown Seattle has plummeted - right before a... (36:08)
FRIDAY FAVORITES! Wild Waves closes, and Laura goes for one last waterslide ride // Mayor Katie Wilson's latest PR fumble // The lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial was... (36:56)
The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Massive brawl breaks out at Seahawks game, ends with Patriots fan in cuffs. 2. AI whistleblower quits Anthropic over concerns about a mass exti... (35:55)
9/11 was 25 years ago today. Jake talks to his son about that day. Spike was on air with The Bob Rivers Show // The story of The Man With The Red Bandana // What should be included in a Seattle edition of Monopoly?
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Sandeep Kaushik on The Decade of Decline in Seattle Public Schools // John Curley joins us live from the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas // Last Call
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The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Trump is offering every American $5,000 if Republicans win the midterms. 2. Jimmy Kimmel says he can’t interview Texas candidate James Ta... (37:38)
How about that game? // Mayor Wilson starts task force to figure how to keep businesses in Seattle // Mike Salk on the Seahawks season-opening win over the Patriots, and an update on Sam Darnold's injury // Lots of jeeps being recalled
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The 1 O'clock Rundown // Cargo plane emblazoned with Prime Air logo overshoots runway, kills 5 people // Trump administration makes another appeal to Supreme Court to al... (36:34)
Seattle City Council proposes gun violence reduction program while we wait for Mayor Wilson's plan // Free school meals launch in Seattle // Mike Lefko from Seattle Sports jo... (35:29)
Seattle police speak on Belltown shootings that killed 3, and Mayor Katie Wilson gives her condolences from a picket line? Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, tells us all about ... (35:05)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // Canada imposes new tariffs on U.S. goods as trade war intensifies // Trump suggests renaming New Mexico amid torrent of online memes and taunts // King Ch... (36:19)
Seattle police speak on Belltown shootings that killed 3, and Mayor Katie Wilson gives her condolences from a picket line? Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, tells us all about ... (35:59)
2pm - FRIDAY FAVORITES: Map wars, its raining rain, and a bear attack // UW professor gets fat settlement after his land acknowledgment joke // Last Call
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The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy case // 2. Gas prices heading into Labor Day Weekend // 3. Bernie introduces a bill to ban AI // QUESTION OF THE DA... (36:01)
12pm - Uh oh, fish are dying under the new light rail bridge over I-90 // 'A humanitarian crisis': Neighbors plead for city to deal with south Seattle encampment // The Marysville... (35:41)
2pm - Tacoma ranks among the worst cities for retirement // Is this AI ad for seniors comforting, or creepy? // Should a Republican club have been rejected at local Whitman college? // Rules change at UW for student protesters // Last Call!
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The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Is one juror the holdout on Lindsay Clancy's deadlocked trial? // 2. Jump in rejected mail-in ballots in Washington after USPS rule change about postma... (36:10)
12pm - Police pursuits are back! // How Seattle Schools got the deal done to avert a teachers strike // How could Seattle Public Schools be broke? QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the ... (35:02)
2pm - After Bite of Seattle shooting, SPD must update public within one hour, Mayor Katie Wilson decrees. KOMO News sat down with her and interim Chief Sayles for an interview, an... (35:16)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Jury remains deadlocked in Lindsay Clancy trial, and the judge tells them, figure it out // 2. States are suing to withhold CDL records from the Depart... (35:38)
12pm - Teacher strike averted at Seattle Public Schools as contract talks continue // Meanwhile, Puyallup school teachers quietly go back to work // Tacoma says Fred Meyer closing... (36:22)
2pm - Augustus Doricko, CEO of Rainmaker, joins us to talk about cloud seeding in Alaska! // Former teacher and real estate agent makes Seahawks roster // Last Call
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12pm - The superintendent warns Seattle Public School District is broke as teachers threaten strike for raises. Jillian Raftery, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, joins us with the details... (36:24)
1. Flash flood in the Grand Canyon leaves 2 dead, 15 missing // 2. 'Let data reign!' declares President Trump // 3. Could the US Postal Service bar us from voting by mail? // QUES... (36:00)
2pm - Hawks have their final roster, and a Rams superstar comes out of retirement // Want to buy a mall? How about Bellevue Square? // Jake and Spike have been beleaguered by door... (36:04)
12pm - State workers will walk off the job today, demanding more pay // Countdown to a Seattle Public Schools teacher strike looms, as the new superintendent publicizes current sa... (35:26)
2pm - FRIDAY FAVORITES! A squash gavel, an icon's best jokes and an inspiring speech // Aaron Granillo, KIRO Newsradio anchor, joins us with his take on our new Seahawks team owne... (34:50)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Nepal flood rescue efforts intensify as death toll rises, with more than 2,000 people still missing // 2. X uncovers Chinese bot farm of fake accounts ... (36:42)
12pm - Couple withdraw their petition to recall Mayor Wilson at contentious court hearing // The Seattle Police Department scraps hiring bonus // Sound Transit approves fare gates... (36:04)
2pm - 91% of teachers authorize a strike in Seattle // Demands for Seattle teachers union president to resign intensify amid student abuse allegations // Would you have used a &ld... (35:55)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Lake Ontario is officially renamed Lake America // 2. Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada // 3. Senator Patty Mu... (35:01)
12pm - 91% of teachers authorize a strike in Seattle, talks continue // Starbucks union calls for boycott. QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you vote with your dollars? // Could the Mariner... (35:46)
NFL owners expected to approve Seahawks sale today // Spike adjudicates the case of Sullivan v. Sullivan in the race for the Alaskan Senate // Where is the safest place to hide during an apocalypse? // Last Call
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The 1 O'Clock Rundown: 1. A Terrifying Flash Flood in Nepal Leaves Hundreds of People Missing, including American Tourists, 2. Meta Settles Over Social Media Addiction Claims, Wil... (35:21)
Man charged with threatening to kill WA governor after laying out detailed plan // Mayor Katie Wilson launches national search for Seattle's next police chief. QUESTION OF TH... (35:14)
Jake and Spike recap their interview with the man who put up a billboard addressing crime and drug use on Aurora Avenue // How will the Supreme Court's ruling on mail-in ballots e... (35:43)
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80 // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Why is SPD struggling so much to retain cops and hire new people? // Feeding time: Cal comes alive, s... (36:28)
Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80 // 69 Seattle cops quit as SPD heads for worst year since 2023. QUESTION OF THE DAY: SPD is obviously struggling … what&... (35:20)
BREAKING: Tulsa police are hunting a “serial defecator” accused of repeatedly smearing feces on local businesses while wearing only a thong, mask, & shower cap // ... (35:31)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. 49ers owner busted with prostitute // 2. Putin launches a new submarine // 3. Canadian Tariffs // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Is Transit a Good or Bad Investment? // Feeding time: Little League World Series
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Transit ridership trends are dismal but regional plans are oblivious // We’re No. 1 — for corporate tax breaks // Jake on why corporate tax breaks are good investments
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2pm - Friday Favorites // GUEST: CHRIS SULLIVAN - Getting WA driver's license getting harder, we can tell own stories of getting licenses // State audit finds problems with DCYF // Last Call
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1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. 8 Dead in Alaska Plane Crash // 2. White House Ballroom gets green-ish light… // 3. Apparently, Harry and Meghan didn’t tell his fam... (35:10)
12pm - The new Jimothy Mariners drink // Seattle teachers prepare to strike // What?! Swank says Barnes challenged him to a fight // 224 more Starbucks workers being played off
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2pm - Matt Caulkins, formerly a sports columnist for The Seattle Times, quit after the paper refused to publish his column about biological men in women's sports. He joins the sho... (34:47)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Shoot, we’re losing our Royals back to England // 2. NYC will give grants to keep local grocery stores open, after city-run grocery stores price ... (36:44)
12pm - Columnist resigns from The Seattle Times spikes his interview with a Sophie Cunningham fan about biological men in women's sports. We'll speak with him later in the show //... (34:38)
2pm - Democrat Krista Perez campaigns for the little guy, but her alleged crash victim in her DUI says she ghosted him // Amazon drone delivery set to expand nationally, reaching ... (35:56)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Penn State frat cocaine ring busted // 2. Should the Trump Administration open more forests for logging? // 3. Former ABC News anchor Terry Moran talks... (36:59)
12pm - Edmonds council votes to keep school zone speed cameras running 24/7. QUESTION OF THE DAY: Is this a money grab? // Another shooting in Seattle as Recall Wilson petition mo... (35:30)
2pm - California wants to regulate your car tires // Suzanne Gallagher with parental rights in education to discuss initiative 001 which is on the November 3 ballot. If she’... (35:22)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. States Seek $200 Billion From Meta Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims // 2. Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs to cover costs of W... (36:57)
12pm - Mayor Katie Wilson dances with a rapper // Critics want Seattle cameras removed, while polling says that 75% of Seattleites want the security cams turned on or expanded // ... (35:12)
2pm - Charlie Harger: Auburn Police arrested five shoplifters at Fred Meyer and booked them into jail. Here’s why that matters more than you think // A Fight Over Whose Name... (35:00)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Seattle, Renton protest Flock cameras // 2. Hawaii recovers from Hurricane Lala // 3. Multiple USS Abraham Lincoln sailors have tried to go overboard a... (35:04)
12pm - Seattle and Renton are protesting Flock cameras today // Behind wave of hot dog carts near Seattle stadiums, officials cite 'organized operations,' possible labor exploitat... (35:21)
2pm - FRIDAY FAVORITES! Everybody wants to be a cat, a motorcycle accident and a lemonade stand in Ohio // Viral Olympic Breakdancer 'Raygun' Stars In New Netflix Documentary // Last Call
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The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Luigi Mangione Admits Shooting Health Care Executive as He Pleads Guilty in Federal Court // 2. Battle between surrogate who delivered a baby agai... (37:24)
12pm - Jake was stuck in completely stopped traffic this morning for what we thought was a person in crisis dangling over I-5 off an overpass. Turns out, it was a stunt from a 25-... (35:22)
2pm - Will a DUI that happened two days ago keep a local candidate in Tacoma from winning her race? // Free meals are coming to all Seattle Public Schools this fall, and Seattle's... (35:40)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. WNBA league task force discussing transgender athletes but didn’t not arrive at a decision. Please find audio too // 2. Mamdani wants to pa... (36:22)
12pm - ‘She’s failed this city miserably’: Melinda Jacobson, who has filed a petition to recall Mayor Wilson, joins The Jake and Spike Show // QUESTION OF THE DA... (35:15)
2pm - A recall effort is underway for Mayor Katie Wilson // Seattle bans rental junk fees // Neighborhood group claims ‘illicit activity’ caught on camera at Denny Bla... (36:11)
1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Polls Got it Wrong in Wisconsin as "human error" delays Milwaukee vote count // 2. A Catering Truck and a Decoy Plane: How Trump’s Great Es... (36:41)
12pm - SPD detective says someone is lying about delaying the Bite of Seattle shooting press conference for dignitaries // The mayor didn’t turn her camera on during an... (36:37)
2pm - A public safety interrogation from Seattle City Council over the Bite of Seattle shooting // The number of cats living on an abandoned boat has doubled overnight // A man is... (36:58)
1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // Trump issues new vaccine rules, and blames autism // Texts from Dr. Fauci phone show questions about vaccines and pregnancy // QUESTION OF THE DAY: ... (36:47)
12pm - Interim police chief faces inquisition from Seattle City Council, 2 weeks after shooting at Seattle Center // WalletHub ranks the states. What criteria would you use if you... (36:40)
2pm - Jason Rantz joins us from a cab in NYC to talk about the local judge who tossed income initiatives language lawsuit // Seahawks hosted a free agent with eight felony charges. Can you root for a guy like that? // Last Call
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The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Death toll mounts as workers search collapsed buildings after powerful tremor // 2. Iran Says U.S. Must Meet These Six Demands If Strait of Hormuz... (36:30)
12pm - Man accused of starting fires in Spokane also started 25 others // Flight is canceled after a child refuses to be seated // Jake recaps the misadventures on his family vaca... (35:30)
2pm - Friday Favorites // An SOB, a hard call and some serious sports mojo // Chris Sullivan's weekend traffic survival guide: Hawks and Mariners to hold parties at the ... (34:47)
1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // Do Student Cellphone Bans Improve Academic Achievement? No, says a new study // Meta hit with half-billion dollar fine, compared by a judge to 'poll... (37:00)
12pm - Man accused of starting Old Trails Fire in Spokane responsible for 25 others // Man pulls up to stranger’s house in golf cart to light garage on fire // Kennewick fir... (37:03)
2pm - Sydney Sweeney hands out meals to Spokane wildfire victims // WA attorney general urges caution when donating to wildfire victims // How Amazon, Microsoft and other local co... (35:25)
1pm - Senate Panel Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress // Trump says US has 'massive' munitions stockpile, vows 'treasonous' leakers being hunted down // Salmone... (36:13)
12pm - Heat, wind threaten progress made against WA wildfires // Governor Ferguson invites Trump administration to WA to view wildfire damage // QUESTION OF THE DAY: What do you t... (36:46)
2pm - Lessons from the primary election results. Does the Republican party in WA need to break from Trump? // Witness recounts seeing Spokane arson suspect minutes before wildfire... (36:37)
The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. El-Sayed’s Win in Michigan leads to a conversation about a nation of extremes // 2. Iran is trying to hack our water supply // 3. In ... (36:21)
12pm - QUESTION OF THE DAY: Is it uncomfortable or even inappropriate to talk politics? Ask people if they voted, or how they voted? // Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, has be... (36:10)
2pm - Seattle’s big event organizers ask mayor to turn on police cameras // Arson suspect arrested in catastrophic Spokane wildfire // Bars Are Giving Up on Young People and Catering to Gen X Instead // Last Call
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1pm - What to watch in the Aug. 4 primaries, nationwide Michigan Senate race tests Democrats’ path forward // Pramila Jayapal Takes Stand Against Todd Blanche Nominatio... (37:32)
12pm - Mike Lewis on hearing the shots from Bite of Seattle at his bar in Lower Queen Anne // Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, on the full picture of Police Chief Shon Barnes'... (36:22)
If you still have your ballot, do not put it in the mailbox. And Greg Tomlin has an idea for how initiatives should be written for voters // Aw, It’s Baby’s First A.I.... (36:52)
1. Michigan reports first 2 US deaths in outbreak of cyclospora 2. Does Trump still have immunity from tax fraud? 3. Reflecting Pool lawsuit dropped // QUESTION OF... (35:32)