Seattle News Videos and Interviews from KIRO Newsradio and AM 770 KTTH

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Can they draw enough people?’: KIRO hosts debate proposal to put Seattle’s NBA team in Snohomish County

Can Snohomish County support an NBA team? Explore the debate on Seattle's potential expansion and its economic impact.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘People ain’t working’: Gee’s warning about why Seattle’s commute keeps improving, what it’s costing downtown

Gee and Ursula discuss how Seattle's average one-way commute improved by 2.5 minutes, ranking among the top U.S. cities for commute time.

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John Curley Show

‘They fail, or they move the goalpost’: Curley questions Sound Transit’s $87M fare gate math

John Curley questions Sound Transit's $87M fare gate initiative to reduce fare evasion at light rail stations.

1 month ago

John Curley Show

‘At Christmas time it is gorgeous’: Curley makes the case for Leavenworth in Hallmark’s Christmas town contest

John Curley makes the case for why Leavenworth deserves to win Hallmark's contest for the Merriest Christmas Town this holiday season.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘They’re barely making it’: Gee questions if working Americans have hit a breaking point

Explore if working Americans have reached a breaking point as corporate profits soar to record levels.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘All points of our view are welcome’: Jake, Spike call out Whitman College after student senate unanimously blocks Republican club

Jake and Spike scold the Whitman College Senate's unanimous rejection of a Republican Club's application, sparking debate on campus inclusion and free speech.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘It’s a wake-up call’: KIRO hosts dissect the Supreme Court ruling reshaping police accountability in WA

Washington's Supreme Court ruled cities can be sued for keeping unfit officers. KIRO hosts react to what it means for policing.

1 month ago

Frank Sumrall

Court rejects attempt to block Pierce County charter amendment that would remove elected sheriff

Multiple Pierce County officials are suing the county to challenge a proposal that would change the position of sheriff from elected to appointed.

1 month ago

Charlie Harger

Harger: Washington’s wildland firefighters deserve year-round jobs. Congress could make it happen

My brother spent years as a volunteer firefighter. My brother-in-law has been a professional firefighter for a long time. Then there's a special breed within that world. The wildland firefighter.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Who’s making that decision? The school?’: Jake and Spike spar over WA parental rights initiative

A new ballot initiative that would restore Washington's Parents' Bill of Rights is headed to voters on Nov. 3.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Let’s try to keep the child alive first’: KIRO hosts sound off on Lewis County’s new fentanyl ordinance

Lewis County has passed a new ordinance making it a misdemeanor to expose a child or other dependent person to fentanyl.

1 month ago

John Curley Show

‘It just seems broken to me’: Curley says finances killed rivalries as WSU marching band sits out of Apple Cup

Curley discusses how college football finances are harming rivalries, highlighting WSU's band absence at the Apple Cup.

1 month ago

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Stupid policy’: Jake, Spike clash over whether WA’s pursuit ban was anti-cop or just badly marketed

Jake and Spike debate Washington's pursuit ban and its impact on policing and vehicle theft rates.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘I need you to catch me’: KIRO host backs Alki speed bumps but draws the line at cameras

Alki Beach expands speed bumps, but KIRO host draws the line at speed cameras amid growing automated enforcement.

1 month ago

John Curley Show

‘Self-inflicted, avoidable wound’: Architect losing work over WA income tax heads to Idaho for new business

A Seattle architect explores new opportunities in Idaho as WA's income tax impacts his business ahead of its 2028 implementation.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Put regulations in place before we unleash the technology’: KIRO hosts weigh in as Bonney Lake turns Flock cameras back on

Bonney Lake's 22 Flock license plate cameras are back on after being shut down in December over privacy concerns.

1 month ago

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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Use an official ballot drop box’: KIRO hosts warn Washington voters after USPS postmark rule change leads to more rejected ballots

A change in how the U.S. Postal Service postmarks mail is causing more Washington ballots to be rejected and left uncounted.

1 month ago

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘A big part of security is the theatrics’: KIRO hosts debate Bumbershoot safety after Bite of Seattle shooting

Security is top of mind for those attending Bumbershoot, the first major event at Seattle Center since a mass shooting took place at the Bite of Seattle festival in July, killing three people and injuring four others.

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Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle’s own report says 27% of traffic deaths were homeless. The city’s safety plan barely touches on it

Recently, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced a new executive order aimed at making Seattle's streets safer for everyone who walks, bikes, drives, or takes transit.

1 month ago

James Lynch

Cold Case: Family pleads for answers in killing of North Seattle rapper ‘Lavish Rich’

Nearly three years after 31-year-old father and local rapper Cornel Callandret Jr. was gunned down in Seattle, his family and fans still wait for answers.

1 month ago

Chris Sullivan

Region’s latest pedestrian bridge taking shape in Shoreline

Drivers keep asking me what is being built on the west side of I-5, just north of the 145th overpass. It looks like a bridge, and that's exactly what it is.