1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1028+ words) When the Seahawks take the field against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Lumen Field, Daniel Israel will be doing what he has done for nearly five decades " living every snap as if the outcome depends on it. Israel…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago   (394+ words) Former KIRO Newsradio Editor The measure would ban any law enforcement agencies in Washington from hiring someone who was hired as a sworn officer of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency on or after January 20th of 2025. That's when President Donald…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (514+ words) Jan 21, 2026, 5:21 PM The City of Lakewood was hit with a federal $26 million wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday. The family of commercial truck driver Bohdan Vetrov is suing the city for wrongful death after previously filing a claim in November. Vetrov, a…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (353+ words) Earlier Wednesday, sources shared an internal email with KIRO Newsradio from the head of the parks department to staff, relaying that Mayor Katie Wilson had not renewed the superintendent's contract. "At the Parks Department, AP Diaz will be leaving as…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (399+ words) Jan 21, 2026, 8:08 AM Two hikers died after a tree fell on a popular trail in the Olympic National Forest on Jan. 15. Three friends, Christine Mutchler, Kathy Pickard, and Kathy Todd, were hiking to Lower Lena Lake at approximately 12 p.m. when the top…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (213+ words) A "Free America" march and rally moved southbound on 2nd Avenue before making its way to Pier 58 in downtown Seattle. Protesters are calling for communities to "turn your back and walk out on fascism," according to the event's website. The group…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (282+ words) Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown said his office has filed 50 lawsuits against the Trump administration during his first year in office. Brown said Tuesday the legal challenges have prevented the state from losing $15 billion in federal funding for public…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (379+ words) Jan 20, 2026, 1:02 PM BY JOHN CURLEY SHOW Weekdays on KIRO Newsradio 3pm - 7pm Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank found himself in a firestorm of controversy after stating his opposition to stricter eligibility requirements for becoming a sheriff or another law enforcement leadership position....

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (611+ words) The so'called Driver Privacy Act, otherwise known as Senate Bill 6002, had its hearing before the Senate Law & Justice Committee at 8 a.m. Tuesday. The proposal would limit how long police agencies can retain data from license'plate readers, reducing the window from the…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (333+ words) Jan 17, 2026, 9:07 PM During what park docent Laura Stern called "pupping season," bull seals " some reaching up to 16 feet (4.9 meters) in length and weighing up to 2.5 tons " engage in bloody battles for breeding access to the females. "So most elephant seals…...