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Luke Duecy
WA high school teacher charged with sex crimes involving young children
A 33-year-old man who is believed to be a teacher at Archbishop Murphy High School in Everett was recently charged with two counts of sex crimes involving young children.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Downtown Seattle seeing signs of recovery, but challenges remain
After years of struggling with rising crime, office vacancies, and economic uncertainty, downtown Seattle is showing signs of improvement.1 year ago
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Video: Starbucks Layoffs: CEO Brian Niccol’s Plan to Restructure the Company
Starbucks plans to lay off 1,100 corporate employees worldwide as CEO Brian Niccol streamlines operations. Affected employees will be notified by Tuesday, with several hundred open positions also being eliminated. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen […]1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gee Scott: ‘It’s absolutely nuts’ to allow cars to drive through Pike Place Market
KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott says it's time to end the practice of allowing cars to drive through Pike Place Market.1 year ago
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Video: Rent Control, Tenant Protections, and Potential Market Impact
Gee Scott stopped by SMN and talked about why he is against the 7% rent cap. He warns that it’s going to scare away small landlords. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gee Scott: Rent control will ‘drive away the mom and pop landlords’
State lawmakers have advanced Senate Bill 5222, which introduces rent control measures to limit annual rent hikes to 7%. Gee Scott has a dire warning.1 year ago
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Video: When Can Police Officers Pull Over Drivers?
Gee Scott stopped by SMN to discuss House Bill 1512, which would bar Washington state officers from pulling cars over for non-moving violations like expired tabs or broken headlights. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to […]1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
Gun violence down but it’s ‘not mission accomplished’ in King County
For the first time since 2018, King County has reported a decline in gun violence, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office. The latest data, compiled from 39 law enforcement agencies across the county, shows a significant decrease in the number of homicides, non-fatal shootings, and reports of shots fired in 2024.1 year ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Gee Scott: Come back to the office ‘because I said so’
Amazon workers came back to the office in the new year and many are wondering why.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Gee Scott: Here’s why YouTube TV isn’t the bargain it used to be
YouTube TV raises prices to $83/month, losing value for users. Gee Scott says he knows why it's no longer a bargain.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Gee Scott: Let law enforcement do their job!
A new Washington bill would limit police to pulling you over only if you have a moving violation. House Bill 1512 is unlikely to become law, but it did prompt Charlie Harger, host of “Seattle’s Morning News,” to ask Gee Scott how he felt about the proposal. “You have folks driving, doing whatever, and then […]2 years ago
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Video: Mobile Speed Cameras are Coming to Freeway Work Zones!
Speed cameras are on their way to a freeway work zone near you. The Washington Department of Transportation is about to debut mobile cameras to improve safety. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
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Video: Parents Could Go to Jail for Assaulting Refs?
Gee Scott stopped by Seattle’s Morning News to discuss tougher penalties to protect youth sports referees. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 […]2 years ago
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Video: The Best Food to Eat During the Big Game
The best part of the Big Game is often the food. Charlier Harger and Gee Scott talk about everything they plan on eating. What’s your go-to food when watching the game? Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
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Video: Getting Ready for the Big Game w/ SMN’s Charlie Harger
Are you ready for the big game on Sunday? Do you know what you are going to eat? Well, we have got you covered. Tiffany Sanders of QFC and Fred Meyer stopped by the studio to talk with Charlie Harger, host of Seattle’s Morning News, about all the things we could eat and drink on […]2 years ago
Frank Lenzi
‘Your food is unseasoned’: Gee Scott roasts Velveeta lovers ahead of Super Bowl Sunday
If you’re looking for a Super Bowl Party where the hosts are serving Velveeta, you won’t find it at Gee Scott's house.2 years ago
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Video: Tesla is the Most Driven Car in Washington?
Tesla has passed Subaru as the most overrepresented car in Washington state. And before you start to go off about “driving a Tesla means you support Trump,” Gee Scott has something to say about that. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to […]2 years ago
Charlie Harger
‘A place where new stories begin:’ Faith-based groups offer help, recovery paths to homeless
Faith-based organizations in Seattle and the Puget Sound region conduct outreach, offering blankets and also a path to recovery to homeless people.2 years ago
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Video: Donald Trump’s Response to the Deadly Plane Crash
The SMN crew responds to Donald Trump’s address to the nation following the deadly mid-air collision of an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., killing 64 people on board. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to […]2 years ago
MyNorthwest staff with wire reports
Gee Scott slams Trump’s plane crash comments: ‘This is what 60% of the country voted for’
President Donald Trump Thursday speculated Democrats and diversity initiatives shared blame for the deaths of 67 after the Washington, D.C., midair collision.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Seattle aviation experts raise key questions about the DC crash
Seattle-based aviation analyst John Nance, a long-time commercial pilot and aviation expert, told KIRO Newsradio Thursday that there is "never a single cause" of aviation accidents.2 years ago
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Video: Seattle 3rd Most Expensive City for Middle Class
Housing affordability in Seattle is ranked 3rd worst when it comes to the middle class. Gee Scott stopped by SMN to talk about it. #income #affordablehousing #costofliving Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Cliff Mass: Parts of Western Washington could see snow next weekend
Those hoping for snow could get a little treat next weekend. Cliff Mass, atmospheric sciences professor at the University of Washington, told “Seattle’s Morning News” on KIRO Newsradio Monday there is a chance of snow in the region. However, only some areas of Western Washington, such as Skagit and Whatcom Counties, will see it. “There’s […]2 years ago
