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Video: Is it time for Seattle’s Pike Place Market to remove car traffic after New Orleans terrorist attack?
Former King County Sheriff John Urquhart joined Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger to discuss what changes the city of Seattle needs to make after the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Is it time for Seattle’s Pike Place Market to remove street traffic permanently? Listen to Seattle’s Morning […]2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Former King County sheriff discusses security lessons from New Orleans to Seattle
King County residents will most likely see more security moving forward after a terror attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day.2 years ago
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Video: Remembering the time President Jimmy Carter visited Mt. St. Helens after the 1980 eruption
Feliks Banel remembers where he was when President Jimmy Carter visited the Pacific Northwest following the devastation of the Mt. St. Helens eruption in May 1980. Feliks shared the story on Monday’s edition of Seattle’s Morning News. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger weekdays from 5 a.m. – 9 a.m. on KIRO Newsradio […]2 years ago
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Video: The Last Goodbye w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien
Last week was Dave Ross’ and Colleen O’Brien’s final show with Seattle’s Morning News. Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin joined to give their last goodbye. As Gee, puts it, Dave Ross is the Godfather of Radio. Happy retirement, Dave! And good luck on your next adventure, Colleen. We will miss you both here at KIRO […]2 years ago
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Video: Governor Jay Inslee on Dave Ross’ final show
Governor Jay Inslee called into SMN last week for Dave Ross’ final show.2 years ago
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Video: People Share Well Wishes for Dave Ross
On his final show hosting Seattle’s Morning News, Dave Ross hears well wishes from some of the people he has worked with.2 years ago
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Video: December 19th is officially Dave Ross Day
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell visited the KIRO Newsradio studio to wish Dave and Colleen well. He then went on to read a proclamation that honored Dave, calling Dec. 19 “Dave Ross Day.” “Whereas the city of Seattle recognizes and celebrates the important contributions of Dave Ross that he’s made to our community in the field […]2 years ago
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Video: King County cracks down on prolific graffiti vandals
The new host of Seattle’s Morning News, Charlier Harger, interviews King County prosecutor attorney Leesa Manion and Senior Deputy prosecuting attorney Gary Ernsdorff. They discuss what has been described as the largest crackdown on graffiti vandalism in King County’s history, having filed 34 felony cases against 17 defendants.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
US Rep. Adam Smith: Drones have become a ‘significant concern’
Washington U.S. Rep. Adam Smith says the proliferation of drones has become a significant concern for both civilians and the military.2 years ago
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Dave and Colleen’s final ‘SMN:’ KIRO colleagues, politicians say their goodbyes
"Seattle's Morning News" on KIRO Newsradio will soon have a new sound. On Thursday, Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien will host their last show together after a decade of co-hosting.2 years ago
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Video: Seattle City Council President Sarah Nelson Announces Re-election Bid
In an exclusive KIRO Newsradio interview, Seattle City Council President Sarah Nelson announced her candidacy for a second term. Nelson, who has been a vocal advocate for public safety, emphasized her commitment to addressing the city’s crime and police staffing issues.2 years ago
Angela Poe Russell
Angela Poe Russell: Politicians’ public safety promises falling flat in Seattle
The fact that the City of Seattle couldn’t protect people's public safety to safely catch a bus at their preferred stop is embarrassing.2 years ago
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Video: Chokepoints: Top Traffic Stories of 2024
Traffic. Everybody deals with it, but Chris Sullivan at KIRO Newsradio always has you covered. Today on SMN, Chris gives his 2024 top traffic stories in today’s Chokepoint. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn […]2 years ago
Paul Holden and Steve Coogan
Seattle holiday events: Where revelers can go to get into the spirit
Seattle holiday events: December has arrived and there are many places to go and experiences to enjoy across the Puget Sound region.2 years ago
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Video: Drones in the Sky: Alien Invasion or Government Secret?
Seattle Mornings tackles the drone story. Drones have been popping up late in the skies all over the country. And now… the PNW. Is it aliens? Is it the government spying on us? Let us know what you think in the comments. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every […]2 years ago
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Video: Spotify Wrapped: Top Artists & Songs for Seattle
Gee Scott and the SMN crew discuss the top artists and songs streamed in Seattle on Spotify. Can you guess who #1 was? Let us know in the comments who you listened to the most? Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 […]2 years ago
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Video: Can the Seattle Seahawks Win the Superbowl This Year?
Gee Scott stopped by SMN this week to talk about the Seahawk’s win against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The next question is, can they make the playoffs or maybe even win the Superbowl. Let us know in the comments what you think? #GoHawks #seattleseahawks Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen […]2 years ago
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Video: Who Should Win a Grammy?
Should the most streamed song win a Grammy, or should the most popular artist win the Grammy? Tell us what you think. #grammys #taylorswift #sabrinacarpenter #beyoncé2 years ago
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Video: The Seahawks Get Ready to Take on the Arizona Cardinals
It’s very important that the Seahawks win the game against the Cardinals this Sunday, and Gee Scott explains why. #seattle #seattleseahawks #nflfootball #gohawks 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: Can the U.S. Be Better at Predicting the Weather?
In a recent blog post titled “Make American Weather Prediction Great Again,” Cliff Mass, a professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington, argues the U.S. is lagging behind other countries in weather prediction due to outdated technology and bureaucratic inefficiencies. Mass, a prominent voice in meteorology, believes that a significant overhaul is necessary […]2 years ago
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Video: Seahawks vs Cardinals: Game Preview with Gee Scott
It’s very important that the Seahawks win the game against the Cardinals this Sunday, and Gee Scott explains why. #seattle #seattleseahawks #nflfootball #gohawks2 years ago
Paul Holden
Weekend event digest: Santa Con and more fun holiday-themed events
The holiday season is in full swing and there are plenty of events happening this weekend in Seattle and around the Puget Sound.2 years ago
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Video: The New Host of Seattle’s Morning News
KIRO Newsradio announced that veteran Seattle journalist Charlie Harger will be the new host of Seattle’s Morning News, taking over for the legendary Dave Ross, who is retiring after a remarkable 47-year career at the station. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio […]2 years ago
