John Curley sheds light on Katie Wilson endorsement for Seattle mayor, sees ‘redefinition of...
After a more subtle showing of support, KIRO host John Curley officially endorsed Katie Wilson for Seattle mayor this week. “I’ve never done anything like ‘I’m going to endorse somebody,’ but I endorsed Katie Wilson, and the reason I endorse Katie Wilson running for mayor — looks like she’s going to beat Bruce...
Burien Police arrest 13-year-old linked to more than 20 felonies across King County
Burien Police say a 13-year-old boy tied to more than 20 felony crimes across King County was arrested this week following a coordinated investigation involving multiple law enforcement teams. Police said the teen is accused of:. Eluding multiple law enforcement agencies in stolen vehicles. Larcenies where he used a...
WA State’s 1st Hybrid Ferry Quits Working 4 Weeks After Debut
According to sources, WA States hybrid ferry conversion program is at least $36 million dollars over budget, and officials say the state is not likely to meet it's 2040 goal of an all electric or hybrid fleet. And now, the first hybrid ferry, the Wenatchee, is dockside being examined following...
Report: T-Mobile Confirms October Layoffs Affecting Over 100 Workers
T-Mobile customers might notice some changes coming to their local stores and customer service options. The carrier has officially filed paperwork showing it plans to eliminate 121 jobs starting October 13th, all located in King County, Washington. According to a report from PhoneArena, the job cuts were revealed...
12 Phrases Only a True Washingtonian Says and Understands
Washington isn’t just Starbucks, salmon, and rain—it’s a whole lifestyle, and the way locals talk proves it. From ferry rides across Puget Sound to ski runs on Mount Baker, Washingtonians have their own set of phrases that’ll leave outsiders scratching their heads. If you’ve ever debated whether it’s “pop” or “soda”...
Retired King County detective who was shot in the line of duty dies in...
A recently retired King County detective who was shot in the line of duty in 2023 died in a boating accident in Montana.
13-Year-Old Arrested for Vandalism Spree at Kitsap County Fair
Kitsap County Deputies located and arrested a teenager following a vandalism spree at the Kitsap County Fair in Bremerton. The KCSO says they responded to the fairgrounds on Tuesday morning about numerous reports of vandalism and breaking and entering. Officers said the vendors were setting up in preparation for the...
Seattle Police Arrest Gregory Timm For Allegedly Shooting Man in Wheelchair on Waterfront
Seattle Police Department Press Release Re: Gregory Timm Arrest. Detectives Investigating Shooting Near Downtown Waterfront. Seattle police detectives are investigating a shooting near the Downtown Waterfront this afternoon. At about 4:10 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 900 block of...
Seattle’s last 8 p.m. sunset is right around the corner
Western Washington will continue to lose roughly three minutes of sunlight each day throughout the rest of August and into September.
King County Regional Homelessness Authority investigates its CEO
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority is investigating complaints against its CEO, Kelly Kinnison, less than a year after she was hired. There were 27 pages of complaints about Kinnison as of May, according to the authority, which denied a public records request for the documents, citing an open...