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Purple Heart Gregg Stone...
Seattle's Morning News

Purple Heart awarded to Air Force Maj. Gregg Stone, 23 years after deadly Camp Pennsylvania attack

Air Force Major Gregg Stone was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart on Wednesday — more than 23 years after he was killed.
10 hours ago
seattle storm fever wnba...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Doesn’t sound super inclusive’: Jake and Spike react to Seattle Storm co-owner allegedly cursing at teens in XX-XY shirts

Seattle Storm faces backlash after a co-owner's alleged remarks brought teen fans to tears during a Tuesday night game against the Indiana Fever.
14 hours ago
Bite of Seattle (1)...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘It was surreal’: Bite of Seattle attendee recalls fleeing gunfire, picking up fallen child amid ‘pure pandemonium’

Justin Smith was at the Bite of Seattle Sunday when gunfire erupted, leaving three people dead and wounding at least four.
15 hours ago
Wilson Barnes presser...
Jake Skorheim

Jake: Calls grow to fire SPD chief, but would Katie Wilson’s replacement be any better?

SPD Chief Barnes has his problems, but he might be better than whoever Mayor Katie Wilson would pick to replace him.
17 hours ago
shon barnes katie wilson seattle police chief...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Reports I’m gone every weekend are grossly misstated’: SPD chief defends how often he leaves Seattle

Jake and Spike analyze the Seattle Police chief's heated response post-Bite of Seattle shooting, asking for more answers on how often the chief is out of town.
19 hours ago
shooting youth crime bite of seattle...
John Curley Show

‘Protection of these juveniles is disastrous to the safety of the state’: SPOG president sounds alarm on youth crime after Bite of Seattle shooting

KIRO host John Curley brought on Seattle Police Officers Guild Vice President Daniel Loux to discuss the fallout of the shooting.
20 hours ago
sales tax taxes seattle...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle took in 40% more in taxes, spent all of it, and now wants the highest sales tax of any major city in America

This fall, Seattle voters, who are generally open to raising taxes on themselves, will decide whether to raise the sales tax to expand bus service, and whether to boost the library levy.
22 hours ago
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John Curley Show

‘A big deal using the gang word’: Photog Steve explains what city lost when it disbanded its gang unit in wake of Bite of Seattle shooting

Seattle leaders confirmed the shooting at the Seattle Center on Sunday, which killed three people and wounded at least four, was gang-related.
1 day ago
Bite of Seattle shooting mayor...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It’s now the press v. the mayor’: Jake describes a standoff over Bite of Seattle shooting information

Seattle's mayor and police chief address the Bite of Seattle shooting, revealing tensions over information transparency.
2 days ago
food grocery price seattle...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Quality gets sacrificed for quantity’: Gee laments families struggling with a 33% food price spike

Families face a 33% rise in food prices, the largest spike in 50 years, impacting quality over quantity in grocery shopping.
2 days ago
Motorcycle lane splitting I-5...
Spike O'Neill

‘It’s not worth the risk’: A motorcycle rider’s plea to stop lane splitting during Revive I-5

Revive I-5 has been underway for more than half a year and with it comes an increasing number of lane splitters during morning and afternoon commutes.
2 days ago
shooting seattle center bite of seattle...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Why would you take that risk?’: Jake warns a leadership void has left Seattle events feeling unsafe

A shooting at the Bite of Seattle leaves three dead and four injured, raising critical questions about safety and risk.
2 days ago
mayor wilson bite of seattle shooting...
John Curley Show

Curley defends Mayor Wilson’s response to fatal Bite of Seattle shooting: ‘A’ for a ‘novice,’ ‘C-‘ for a ‘major city’ leader

Curley then provided a couple of letter grades for Wilson's response and handling of the situation. "For a novice, I give her an A. For a leader of a major city, C-," Curley said.
2 days ago
bite of seattle shooting...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Three people are dead at the Bite of Seattle. A two-year-old was shot. The city deserved better than what came next

A 44-year-old man was killed. A 56-year-old woman died at Harborview after surgery. Four others, including a two-year-old boy, were shot. A toddler.
2 days ago
seattle police chief shon barnes...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It’s not a problem until it’s a problem’: Jake questions if Seattle police chief job is right for Barnes after heated exchange with reporter

Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes got into a heated exchange with a reporter following a news conference on a mass shooting at the Seattle Center.
2 days ago
shooting seattle center...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Something’s not right’: Gee questions why it took 17 hours to confirm second shooter at Bite of Seattle

Officials reveal details on the tragedy that killed three and injured seven at the Bite of Seattle event, but Gee Scott asked why it took so long to confirm.
3 days ago
shooting seattle center bite of seattle...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Crickets from city leaders’: KIRO reporter blasts 5-hour silence after Bite of Seattle shooting

Three dead and four injured in a shocking Seattle shooting. City leaders respond to the tragic incident at the Bite of Seattle.
3 days ago
pike place street preacher attack...
John Curley Show

‘If you don’t like it, just leave’: Curley criticizes man who confronted street preacher at Pike Place Market

A street preacher near Pike Place Market was recently confronted by a man who yelled at him and tried to assault him, demanding he turn off his speaker.
3 days ago
wa millionaires' tax...
John Curley Show

‘They are leaving’: Curley rips lawmakers behind millionaires’ tax, says the rich don’t trust WA government

KIRO host John Curley argued that lawmakers in Olympia are deluding themselves if they think the millionaires' tax will solve the budget.
4 days ago
jimothy votes...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘An adorable, cautionary tale’: Jake and Spike weigh in after WA voter writes in Jimothy for every race on their ballot

KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill found the ballot amusing, but warned that Jimothy's fame could follow a familiar rise-and-fall trajectory.
4 days ago
WA oil gas prices summer...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Long, hot, expensive summer at the pump’: Jake and Spike break down WA’s soaring gas prices

Jake and Spike recapped some of the factors contributing to rising gas prices, and why it's forecasted to be a "hot, expensive summer" in Seattle.
5 days ago
wa supreme court undervote...
John Curley Show

‘They just left the ballot blank’: Future 42’s Steve Gordon warns undervoting could shape WA’s Supreme Court once again

Advocate warns that leaving ballots blank may reshape WA's Supreme Court. Educate yourself on the justices before voting.
5 days ago
baby doll...
Katrina Guischard

A 3-year-old boy and his baby doll are showing millions what it means to raise empathetic kids

A toddler is teaching the internet a lesson about empathy with a baby doll.
6 days ago
mayor wilson school lunch...
John Curley Show

‘This doesn’t help council relations’: Bob Kettle fires back after Mayor Wilson says council ‘walked away’ from free school meals

Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle fired back at Mayor Wilson after she accused the council of voting to "walk away" from free school meals.
6 days ago