KUOW News Podcast
Last Minute Lobbying Led to $300 Million Megaproject
This week we're taking a look at how much money is being spent in Oregon and Washington to consolidate government data centers. In Olympia, ...
Memorial Stadium Proposal
The city of Seattle and the school district have agreed on a proposal to tear down Memorial Stadium. The 62–year–old structure ...
Dept. of Corrections Says Arkansas Warrant Not Valid in Washington
Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) officials dispute claims that a warrant issued from the state of Arkansas would have kept ...
Police Scanner Recordings of Clemmons's Capture
A 10– audio recording captured some of the drama of the police confrontation with shooting suspect Maurice Clemmons. Gary Osbourne ...
Cops: Accomplices Didn't Take Clemmons's Threats to Kill Seriously
Court documents and interviews are giving us a better idea of how accused cop killer Maurice Clemmons avoided capture for two days. We've ...
Despite High Costs, State Data Centers Receive Little Scrutiny or Debate
One dimly lit corner of state government that gets very little public scrutiny is information technology, or IT services. Specifically, ...
Shooting Suspect Was Under Community Supervision
A massive manhunt is under way in the Puget Sound area for Maurice Clemmons. Clemmons is suspected in the shooting deaths of four Lakewood ...
Memorial for Fallen Police Officers Growing Fast
The manhunt continues in the Seattle and Tacoma area for a suspected cop killer. Detectives believe 37–year–old Maurice ...
Pre-Planning for Green River Flood Shelters
The Red Cross has ramped up efforts to prepare for possible flooding in the Green River Valley, south of Seattle. The agency has ...
Citizens Weigh in on McGinn's Transition
Seattle's Mayor–elect Mike McGinn announced yesterday he has filled the top three jobs in his new administration.
Deadline Looms for Victims to File Sexual Abuse Claims
Today (Monday) is an important day for people in the Northwest who were sexually abused by Jesuit priests. It's a key deadline for the ...
One of Four Slain Wash. Officers Fired Shots
An ex–convict suspected of gunning down four police officers in a Lakewood, Washington, coffee house Sunday was believed to be holed ...
'Nutcracker' Kids
It's official. Thanksgiving's over, the holiday season is here. That means gifts to buy, cookies to bake, and holiday rituals to observe. ...