Podcast Episodes

Washington will be recovering from floods into 2026

The fallout from the floods in Washington state continues.

Thankfully, we got a bit of a sunbreak yesterday.

But there’s more rain on the way and many people have just begun recovering from the damag…

Published on 1 week ago

Wednesday Evening Headlines

King County crews working to shore up damaged levees, Highway 2 closure has Leavenworth businesses worried about tourism, and Rep. Dan Newhouse to retire.

It’s our daily roundup of top stories from t…

Published on 1 week ago

Landmark or nuisance? Gas Works Park grapples with its industrial history

Gas Works Park is a national landmark. 

But it comes with danger– several people have been injured or killed climbing its towers. 

Like 15-year-old Mattheis Johnson, who fell to his death while climb…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Tuesday Evening Headlines

First death reported in WA flooding, Highway 2 could be closed for several months, and the UW Men's soccer team wins their first national championship.

It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the …

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Pressing pause on the next generation of astronomers at UW

At the UW, hundreds apply each year for the astronomy department’s graduate program, and a maximum of seven are accepted. But for the next year, they won’t be accepting any graduate students, due to …

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

Monday Evening Headlines

The Desimone Levee failed today, the next atmospheric river will bring more snow than rain, and Washington is suing the Trump administration over an H1B visa policy.

It’s our daily roundup of top sto…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

WA farmers expect floods, but nothing this catastrophic

The damage from last week's flooding is catastrophic.

Thousands of people have been displaced and are unsure of what remains. 

For Washington farmers, water and rivers are essential.

But uncontrolled…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

Weekend Listen: 'He wasn't resisting' - WA man mauled by immigration enforcement canine

Today, we’re bringing you the best from another KUOW show, Soundside.

A disturbing image shared by Senator Patty Murray has been reverberating across the internet…

It shows a man’s torso, his right s…

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

Friday Evening Headlines

Emergency assistance granted by Trump Administration, widespread flooding has farmers scrambling, and the Lummi Nation declares a flood emergency.

It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW …

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

Casual Friday with Rachel Horgan and Jeff Shulman

This week…

Just in time for holiday shopping, Amazon is taking a big step into 30-minutes-or-less delivery.

Airbnb wants you to rent your house out during the World Cup.

And the Washington State Patrol…

Published on 1 week, 6 days ago