3-mile backup on I-5 in Tacoma after semi-truck crash
An approximate three-mile backup is occurring on I-5 in Tacoma after a semi-truck crashed during Monday morning commute hours.25 days ago
Thurston County sheriff warns of consequences from $4.5 million budget cuts
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders outlined how the steep budget cuts could severely impact the community.27 days ago
WA among least religious states, new study finds
Washington qualified as one of the least religious and spiritual states in the country, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center.28 days ago
Claudia Balducci v. Girmay Zahilay: 2025 King County Executive debate live on MyNorthwest
The two candidates for King County Executive are participating in a debate Friday night, airing live on KIRO Newsradio and MyNorthwest.28 days ago
Harrell seeks second term as Wilson calls for change in latest Seattle mayoral debate
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and mayoral candidate Katie Wilson debated each other Thursday night over various Seattle-based topics with the general election just one month away.29 days ago
John Curley: Government shutdown shows U.S. healthcare fails taxpayers
KIRO host John Curley placed blame of the government shutdown on the U.S. healthcare system.29 days ago
Bruce Harrell vs Katie Wilson: 2025 Seattle mayoral debate live on KIRO Newsradio
The next Seattle mayoral debate is Thursday night. Incumbent Bruce Harrell faces challenger Katie Wilson at the Cornish College of the Arts.30 days ago
Game-worn jerseys, Super Bowl keepsakes featured in Seattle Seahawks 50th anniversary garage sale
The Seattle Seahawks are hosting a special garage sale at Lumen Field to mark 50 years of Hawks football.30 days ago
Christian group sues Seattle, Mayor Harrell after May event violently disrupted
The organizers of a Christian rally are suing Seattle and Mayor Bruce Harrell after a May event turned violent.1 month ago
Boeing working on new plane to succeed 737 MAX
Boeing is developing a single-aisle airplane to replace the 737 MAX, according to FOX Business.1 month ago
All lanes back open on SR 18 at I-90
Both directions of SR 18 are back open at I-90 after a collision.1 month ago
Family suing City of Everett after 13-year-old boy was killed crashing into braided cable
The family of a 13-year-old boy who was killed after crashing into a braided cable while riding a scooter is now suing the City of Everett.1 month ago
At least 28 Starbucks closing in WA, including 10 in Seattle
Starbucks plans to close 28 locations in Washington, including 10 in Seattle, as part of a company turnaround strategy.1 month ago
Have you eaten here? More than a dozen restaurants close in Seattle-area
Discover which Seattle-area restaurants have shut down despite rising foot traffic in the city.1 month ago
85,000 bags of shrimp recalled over radioactive contamination risk
AquaStar is recalling more than 85,000 bags of shrimp due to the risk of contamination with radioactive material.1 month ago
Multiple Gig Harbor schools put into lockdown after cougar sighting
A cougar was spotted near two Gig Harbor schools, prompting a lockdown for students and staff of both campuses Tuesday.1 month ago
UW student accused of shooting WSU football player in custody
A 20-year-old UW student linked to the shooting of a WSU football player is now in police custody following a weekend altercation.1 month ago
Cathay Pacific brings Hong Kong flights back to Sea-Tac
After a long pause spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, Cathay Pacific is once again offering nonstop flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hong Kong.1 month ago
Suspect missing after man seriously injured in West Seattle shooting
A 31-year-old man is in serious condition following a shooting that took place Monday afternoon in West Seattle1 month ago
Labor Mountain fire closes Blewett Pass, triggers evacuations
A fast-growing fire in central Washington threatens communities and disrupts travel with urgent evacuations in place.1 month ago
‘Go in with your eyes open’: Gee and Ursula on declining faith in college
During "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, co-hosts discussed the growing skepticism surrounding the value of a college education.1 month ago
Washington pushes back against national forest development plan
A coalition of eight states, led by Washington and California, is urging the U.S. Forest Service to drop its plan to repeal the Roadless Area Conservation Rule.1 month ago
Ventilation failure forces Light Rail shutdown between stations
Link light rail service was briefly suspended early Monday morning after a malfunction was discovered in the emergency ventilation system between Westlake and the University District stations.1 month ago