Rantz: Rioters tried to burn down SPD precinct, seal officers in during fire
Seattle rioters tried to sealed the door to the East Precinct shut while also attempting to set fire to the building, the Seattle Police Department has confirmed.
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New details in murder of West Seattle couple whose remains were found in suitcase
A suspect has officially been charged in the murder of a West Seattle couple, whose remains were found in a suitcase and duffel bag at Duwamish Head. -
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Opinion: OPA reports show Seattle cops get away with despicable behavior
Thee system of accountability SPD has in place right now is not only failing to root out the bad apples -- it's allowing their seeds to take root and grow. -
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The do's and don'ts of youth sports during a pandemic
While most high school sports have been postponed because of the pandemic, that doesn't mean young athletes aren't still practicing with coaches or teams. -
Gee and Ursula
Mom of WSU student who caught COVID-19 at party says everyone has 'to play our role'
Nearly 70 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to parties held by WSU students. But one mom of a sick student doesn't necessarily blame the university. -
Dave Ross
Are your kids ready for remote learning?
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss the mental health of kids heading into an online-only start to their school year. -
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Washington PTA director: Not 'enough time' to prepare for effective remote learning
Andrew Estep, executive director of the state's Parent Teacher Association, says some schools districts are still not ready for effective remote learning. -
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Seattle restaurants get creative in closing down streets, opening up space
With COVID-19 continuing to cause problems for local restaurants and bars, many are finding creative ways to attract customers. -
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Police precinct vandalized, one officer injured during protests Monday
One police officer was injured and one arrest was made Monday after protests that began at Cal Anderson Park. The West Precinct was vandalized and damaged. -
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Businesses ditch downtown Seattle over crime, council attacks on cops
Businesses are ditching the downtown Seattle area over ongoing concerns about crime and the connected attacks against police by the Seattle City Council. -
Dave Ross
Former WA Attorney General: Trump claim of total authority as president is 'false'
Former state Attorney General Rob McKenna on presidential emergency action documents and authority as president. He says they're worrisome, but trusts our system of checks and balances. -
Jason Rantz
Pierce County Sheriff candidate: 'We're not a reflection of our community'
Cyndie Fajardo is running for Pierce County Sheriff and she makes her case, emphasizing a more diverse force that better reflects the community. -
Dave Ross
What's the deal with new COVID treatment touted by Trump?
KIRO Radio discusses how the University of Washington and Bloodworks Northwest have been using convalescent plasma therapy since March. -
Local News
Tacoma, Wenatchee postal workers go against USPS orders, reinstall sorting machines
A pair of postal service facilities in Washington are defying orders from USPS management and reinstalling previously decommissioned mail-sorting machines. -
Dave Ross
FDA authorizes COVID-19 plasma treatment, but more testing needed
The FDA has given an emergency use authorization to plasma treatment for coronavirus, but more testing is needed. Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen discusses. -
Gee and Ursula
'Nobody will answer the phone': Washingtonians still waiting on unemployment checks
It's been a month the state said the unemployment backlog was cleared. But listeners say that's not the case as they're still waiting for their checks.
