Heather Bosch and Steve Coogan
‘Very eclectic festival’: Bumbershoot announces its 2024 lineup for Labor Day weekend
The Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival is one of the longest running independent festivals in the world and will celebrate its 51st installment this Labor Day Weekend. And this year, Labor Day is early as the event will be held Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday, Sept. 1 at Seattle Center. Chris Porter, the Bumbershoot music […]1 month ago
Heather Bosch
Hoop dreams are high for the Seattle Storm
NCAA women's playoff games garnered record attention. The Seattle Storm is hoping to capitalize on the momentum this WNBA season.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Why was Sea-Tac Airport so busy Sunday? Will it get worse?
Warmer weather means a busy summer travel season is ahead. Visitors may find longer than usual lines at Sea-Tac Airport and delays.1 month ago
Bike shops boomed early in the pandemic. It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since
For the nation's bicycle shops, the past few years have probably felt like the business version of the Tour de France, with numerous twists and turns testing their endurance.1 month ago
Steve Coogan
Are tacos and burritos sandwiches? KIRO hosts say no, but a judge says yes
An Indiana judge who declared that "tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches" has cleared the way for the opening of a new restaurant.1 month ago
Paul Holden
Weekend roundup: Local music, art, pets and more!
The weekend is here and we have lots of activities going on! There will be music festivals, free health services, pups and more.1 month ago
Travis Mayfield
Mayfield: We’re all a little sus but we can also do better
This week our son called me sus. It's short for suspect and it's Gen Alpha slang for shady. But I'm going to admit something.1 month ago
Seattle Times CEO to step down after 4 decades in charge of family-owned paper
Seattle Times publisher and CEO Frank Blethen announced he will step down at the end of next year after four decades of leading the paper.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
North Face closes downtown Seattle flagship store
The North Face has closed its downtown Seattle store. The store operated at 520 Pike Street for nearly five years.1 month ago
Heather Bosch
Black bear spotted roaming around Tacoma captured, will be relocated
A black bear that was spotted wondering around Tacoma in recent days is now on his way to the North Cascades.1 month ago
Steve Coogan
Will the northern lights be visible again this week? It’s less likely
The northern lights captivated Western Washington and many parts of the U.S. Will they be visible again this week? It's less likely.1 month ago
Heather Bosch
Opera known for catchy music, humor shines in Seattle
KIRO Newsradio's Heather Bosch spoke with key people involved in Seattle Opera's production of "The Barber of Seville."1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Northern lights grace Western Washington skies
For those who were in the right spot at the right time, you saw the northern lights in Western Washington late Friday or early Saturday.1 month ago
Paul Holden
Weekend revelry roundup: Sunshine, flowers, Mother’s Day awaits
Looking to have Mother's Day around Seattle? Or just looking for some fun in the sun? KIRO Newsradio's Paul Holden has you covered.1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Lily Gladstone, other stars attend Met Gala as record breaking amount raised
Woodland nymphs, floral fairies and pompous princes walked the Met Gala carpet. The theme was "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion."1 month ago
Julia Dallas
Russell Wilson, Ciara’s Bellevue mansion sells for over $21M
Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and singer Ciara have sold their illustrious Bellevue mansion.1 month ago
Steve Coogan
Zebra ‘sightings’: Social media users embrace ‘Z’ with memes and jokes
The search for "Z" who got loose Sunday and remains missing has captivated so many people. That has translated to zebra memes and jokes.2 months ago
Steve Coogan and Sam Campbell
Evasive missing zebra mare recovered in North Bend, is safe
A zebra mare that had been missing and on the loose in the woods since escaping a transport truck Sunday has been caught and she is safe.2 months ago
Paul Holden
Weekend revelry roundup: Star Wars, Cinco De Mayo, boat races and more!
The weekend is almost here and you know what? You've earned a couple of days off. Enjoy it with light sabers, comic books, races and more!2 months ago
Heather Bosch
Musical in Everett marks a homecoming for star Michael Sharon
The Village Theatre production of "The Fantasticks" is playing in Everett and for Pacific Northwest native Michael Sharon it's a homecoming.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
Pop superstar Billie Eilish to stop in Seattle during world tour
Pop sensation Billie Eilish is stopping in Seattle during her "Hit Me Hard and Soft" world tour and will perform two shows.2 months ago
Paul Holden
Weekend roundup: Bruceploitation, Flatstock 94 and division-leading Ms
The weekend is upon us, let's see what the Puget Sound region has in store for visitors and residents.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
‘Bachelorette’ films in Seattle with Jenn Tran as first Asian American lead
Did you happen to see Jenn Tran with her potential fiancé at Kerry Park? The show the "Bachelorette" filmed in Seattle this week.2 months ago