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Charlie Harger
King County shootings drop, but kids with ‘Glock switch’ machine guns are the new warning sign
King County sees fewer shootings, but youth with Glock switches raise alarming concerns for community safety.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘Writing is on the wall’: Talk of NBA expanding into Seattle heats up
NBA commissioner Adam Silver expects discussion about expansion to cities including Seattle to be one of the central topics when the league’s owners meet this summer.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: Nathan Vass Interview with SMN
Nathan Vass joins Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor to discuss what he has learned about Seattle in nearly 20 years as a bus driver. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!1 year ago
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Video: The Menendez Brothers: Life in Prison or Parole
On Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor, they discussed the Menendez brothers. Gee Scott stopped by with his hot take about the resentencing of the Menendez brothers. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to […]1 year ago
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Video: Is the Seattle Seahawks Schedule Good or Bad?
Gee comes in hot to talk about the Seahawks’ schedule for 2025.1 year ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
VIDEO: Police body camera footage of fatal officer-involved shooting in Poulsbo released
A man armed with a large knife was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting Wednesday night after leading them on a pursuit through Poulsbo, police confirmed.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘Stay in prison’: Gee Scott slams Menendez brothers’ parole eligibility
Gee responds to the Menendez brothers' parole request, reflecting on their 1989 parental murders and ongoing implications.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
WA delays electric ferry plan, 3 diesel boats to return
Washington State Ferries adds diesel boats for a busy summer season, delaying the electric ferry initiative.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: SR 18 Closed for ONE WEEK at I-90!!
Chris Sullivan is back with another Chokepoint on the weeklong closure of SR 18 at I-90. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor 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: Saying Goodbye: Gee Scott Sends his Son off to the NFL
Gee Scott stopped by Seattle’s Morning News to share his experience of seeing his son off for rookie minicamp with the New England Patriots. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee […]2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
Barry Manilow performs live for Manda Factor’s ringtone
Barry Manilow has announced his final concert in Seattle. The pop superstar will be performing at the Climate Pledge Arena on July 12.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: Are the Seahawks in Trouble? Vegas Seems to Think So…
Gee Scott has some thoughts about the national media ranking the Seahawks low going into the 2025 season. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
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Video: The I-5 Commuters Join SMN to Talk All Things Traffic
Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor always brings hard-hitting news and serious conversations. THIS IS NOT THAT TIME. Today, the I-5 Commuters (as seen on Instagram and TikTok) sat down with Charlie and Sully to talk about their influence on social media and all things traffic! Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ […]2 years ago
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Video: Reviewing Baseball Noisemakers w/ Charlie Harger
On SMN, Charlie Harger wanted to talk about noisemakers at baseball games and had way too much fun. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: Time to get Your REAL ID!
Gee Scott hopped by Seattle’s Morning News today to discuss the Real ID deadline and make fun of Sully for how he dressed for a Kentucky Derby party. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! […]2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘No taxes are fun or easy:’ Democratic majority leader justifies tax increases in new WA budget
House Democratic Majority Leader and representative for the 34th legislative district Joe Fitzgibbon said that the hardest part about this session was grappling with the size of the budget shortfall.2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘Our spending has been out of control:’ Republican leader pushes back against cuts, tax increases in new budget plan
House Republican Deputy Leader Chris Corry shares his takeaway on WA's budget plans on "Seattle's Morning News."2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: Grading The Seattle Seahawks Draft
Gee Scott joined Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor today. Gee is very excited about how the Seahawks approached the draft and says the team “killed it.”#seattleseahawks #nfl #nfldraft #gohawks Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go […]2 years ago
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Video: Quick Workout in the Video Lounge with Brock Huard and the SMN Crew
What happens when KIRO Newsradio and Seattle Sports hosts aren’t on air? They work out! Watch behind the scenes as Brock Huard coaches Charlie Harger and Chris Sullivan into victory! Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to […]2 years ago
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Video: Meet Charlie Harger!
Get to know Charlie Harger! Charlie is a cohost of Seattle’s Morning News along with Manda Factor! You can listen to them at 6am – 9am Monday – Friday on KIRO Newsradio. And NOW you can watch them on YouTube! www.youtube.com/@kironewsradio2 years ago
Charlie Harger
In King County’s opioid crisis, is kindness killing people?
Explore how harm reduction strategies in King County impact the opioid crisis and the concept of Battlefield Addiction.2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
Consumerman Herb Weisbaum warns of ‘wild west’ marketplace as federal protections weaken
Weisbaum highlights risks of a wild west marketplace without federal regulations, as discussed on KIRO Newsradio.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Video
Video: NFL Draft 2025: What Will the Seahawks Do?
Today is the beginning of the NFL Draft! Gee Scott stopped by Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor to give a preview. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
