Seattle Husband Busted Eight Months After Wife’s Death
A Seattle man has been charged with murdering his wife nearly eight months after her death, according to local reporting. The arrest follows a lengthy investigation and the public release of video that local journalists say is tied to the case. Charges announced after months-long review. As reported by KIRO...
This Seattle inventor turned his Jeep into a hybrid. Now he wants to change...
Washington wants drivers to go electric. A garage startup in north Seattle is betting the cheapest path runs through the cars people already own. Washington is one of 17 states trying to break up with gasoline. Officials want every new car sold here to be electric by 2035. But so...
Huskies Usually Don’t Make Symbolic Offers, But Made An Exception
Xavier Sabb counted the UW among 52 scholarship proposals sent his way.
Prosecutor won’t charge Washington teacher after student rape allegation
For the second time in two years, local prosecutors have declined to charge an Edmonds School District special education teacher accused of sexual misconduct against students. The Snohomish County prosecuting attorney’s office confirmed Wednesday it would not charge the teacher with felony child rape. The allegations l
It’s the End of the KCRHA as We Know It
King County Executive Girmay Zahilay and Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced at a Wednesday press conference a three-step plan to “stabilize, right size, and reset” the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) after a damning forensic audit found the agency was running a $45 million deficit and had lost tra
Dutch Bros to open first Seattle store in former Starbucks location
Oregon-based coffee chain Dutch Bros is expanding into Seattle with plans for its first store to be inside a former Starbucks location. Dutch Bros’ newest location is planned to open in the fourth quarter of 2026 at 4115 Fourth Avenue S. in SODO, according to The Puget Sound Business Journal.
‘It’s foreign to me’: Curley celebrates Seattle Dog’s national title, admits he can’t tell...
The Seattle Dog was named America’s best regional hot dog in a New York Times Wirecutter taste-testing video. In light of the hot dog contest, KIRO host John Curley shared his experience at an event with brisket and barbecue. “I went to this thing the other night, and the...
Pioneer Square is booming during World Cup. Seattle’s CID, not so much. Advocates demand...
Advocates, business owners, and community organizers from the Chinatown-International District say FIFA World Cup 2026 has been devastating for their neighborhood.
Seattle Police investigate shooting near University of Washington; suspect at large
SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department are investigating an early morning shooting near the University of Washington campus. According to a University of Washington Alert issued just after 2:20 a.m. Thursday, the shooting happened near Northeast 45th Street and University Way Northeast. In an update posted at 2:22 a.m
World Cup visitors could be a test for U.S. healthcare systems
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has called the World Cup the largest sporting event in U.S. history — and it’s going to present a potentially major strain on our health systems.

















