Seattle News Weekly Podcast
View More'Seattle News Weekly S1E31': Joe Kent resigns, could Millionaires tax impact the Sonics' return?
On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim and David Rose talk about Joe Kent's resignation. The one-time Republican nominee for Washington's third congressional district made national news this week when he stepped down as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, citing his concerns with the war in Iran. The two also chat about the possible return of the Sonics to Seattle after the NBA team departed the city in 2008. Could the recently passed Millionaires Tax have any impact on their return? Finally, the hosts discuss the latest after a teen was arrested in connection to the shooting deaths of 2 Rainier Beach high school students.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E31': Joe Kent resigns, could Millionaires tax impact the Sonics' return?
On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim and David Rose talk about Joe Kent's resignation. The one-time Republican nominee for Washington's third congressional district made national news this week when he stepped down as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, citing his concerns with the war in Iran. The two also chat about the possible return of the Sonics to Seattle after the NBA team departed the city in 2008. Could the recently passed Millionaires Tax have any impact on their return? Finally, the hosts discuss the latest after a teen was arrested in connection to the shooting deaths of 2 Rainier Beach high school students.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E30': Fallout from WA millionaires tax, and DOL lawsuit
On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's David Rose sits down with reporter Lauren Donovan and Executive Producer Beth Roberts to talk more about the fallout from Washington passing its contentious Millionaires Tax. The three also chat about a recent lawsuit filed against the state's Department of Licensing alleging it failed to fix a data breach for six years. While the department is disputing the widespread fraud, one victim told FOX 13 she found her information had been changed twice.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E28': Deadly WA stabbing grabs national headlines
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim and Franque Thompson discuss ongoing developments with the state's "Millionaires Tax," as well as mounting excitement for the World Cup games in Seattle this summer. They also discuss a stabbing in Gig Harbor that left four people dead, which has made national headlines this week.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E27': Who will buy the Seattle Seahawks?
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith discuss the major headline this week — the sale of the Seattle Seahawks, and the potential billionaire buyers. The two chat about the "Millionaires Tax" that passed the State Senate, as well as the first Raising Cane's to open in Washington.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E26': Seahawks win Super Bowl LX
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim sits down with FOX 13 producer Austin Lane to talk about the Seahawks Super Bowl LX victory. The two chat about the impact the Seahawks have on the region when they are among the best team in the NFL and how head coach Mike Macdonald helped them get back to that pinnacle of success. They also speak about the Super Bowl parade in downtown Seattle and just how many people showed up to give the team their final thanks and sendoff.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E25': Sweeping layoffs and AI impacts in Seattle
On this episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Erin Mayovsky and Adam Gehrke discuss two recent shootings in Seattle's Rainier Beach area, as well as yet another round of tech layoffs hitting the city, and how it's driving workers to new industries.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E24': Seahawks going to Super Bowl, anti-ICE legislation, 32-hour work week
On this episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's David Rose and Hana Kim talk about the Seahawks going to the Super Bowl and show us how one veteran is cheering on the team from his hospital bed. As protests against ICE continue across the country, state lawmakers are proposing multiple anti-ICE bills in Olympia. One is also proposing a 32-hour work week.
Seattle Sports Podcast: On the Sidelines
View MoreOn the Sidelines S2E7: Seahawks lock up Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Ethan and D Jack breakdown Jaxon Smith-Njigba's extension and also get insight from Will Ortner, host of Seahawks Today with Chat Sports. The trio discuss the JSN move, how it impacts the Hawks moving forward, and also preview the Mariners season with Opening Day less than 48 hours away.
On the Sidelines S2E6: NBA exploring expansion to Seattle
Ethan and Dante are back to discuss the NBA reportedly exploring expansion to Seattle. The guys breakdown the timeline for when the Sonics could return, and also give the latest updates on the Mariners, Kraken, Sounders, and Seahawks.
On the Sidelines S2E5: NFL free agency, Kraken trade deadline
Ethan and Dante are joined by Fox 13 Digital Sports Reporter Curtis Crabtree to breakdown the first day of the legal tampering period in NFL free agency as well as the Kraken's approach to the NHL trade deadline.
On the Sidelines S2E4: Ken Walker backup plan, Kraken's trade deadline
The Seahawks are gearing up for free agency to begin next week, and Ethan and D Jack are breaking it down. The guys discuss the team not franchise tagging Ken Walker III, the argument for and against re-signing the explosive back to an expensive deal, and potential options to replace Walker if he ends up signing with another team. The Kraken are in playoff position with just days to go before the trade deadline. Ethan and D Jack debate whether the Kraken are in position to go all-in for this season. It was a tough road opener for the Sounders at Real Salt Lake where they hadn't won in the regular season since 2011. The guys break down what went wrong and what's next for the Rave Green. Producer Austin Lane asks the guys three questions varying from the Mariners opening month of the season to being stranded on an island with an active Seattle athlete.
On the Sidelines S2E3: Seahawks offseason update, Kraken back from break
FOX 13 Sports Digital Content Producer Curtis Crabtree joins Ethan and Dante for this week's episode. The three discuss the ongoing the Seahawks offseason with multiple decisions needing to be made on key contributors that are now free agents. Curtis explains how he would handle Ken Walker's presumably lofty price tag and explains which players he would prioritize re-signing, as well as how incoming extensions for Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon could impact some offseason decisions. The guys then breakdown the Mariners team heading into a 2026 season that is filled with high expectations both from the fanbase and inside their clubhouse. They examine the lineup, rotation, and bullpen discussing strengths and weaknesses of the roster and dive into how the World Baseball Classic could impact the start of the season. The Kraken are back from the Olympic break, and the team finds themselves in a fascinating situation with the trade deadline coming up next week. Curtis explains why he wouldn't go all in on this current roster despite their status as a playoff team if the season ended today but also discusses how both buying and selling could be the appropriate way to handle the upcoming deadline. The guys finish the episode with three questions from producer Austin Lane, including which sports month is their favorite of the year.
On the Sidelines S2E2: Seahawks up for sale, Sounders and Mariners previews
The Seahawks have officially been put up for sale as was mandated by the will of former owner Paul Allen. What a potential sale could look like, how much the team could go for, and how much it will impact the team on the field. Ethan and D Jack spend some time breaking down the hire of Brian Fleury from the Niners to be Mike Macdonald's new offensive coordinator and then go into naming their end-of-season awards for the Hawks. The guys hand out awards for team MVP, specialist of the year, newcomer of the year, and much more. Ethan then welcomes Niko Moreno of Pulso Sports and Sounder at Heart onto the show to preview the upcoming Sounders season kicking off this weekend. Niko goes over the offseason moves, headlined by Obed Vargas' expensive transfer to Spain, and gives his prediction for the 2026 season. Ethan and D Jack finish the show talking Mariners with Spring Training now officially underway. Ethan explains why he loves the Brendan Donovan acquisition and gives his grade for the offseason. The pair discuss their expectations for the season including a look around at the competition in the American League West.
On the Sidelines S2E1: Seahawks come home Super Bowl Champions!
The celebration is on in Seattle as the Seahawks bring home their 2nd Lombardi Trophy in franchise history. Ethan and Dante are reunited after the Super Bowl and reflect on the win. They discuss Sam Darnold's redemption arc, Mike Macdonald's leadership at the top and the culture he cultivated in just two years, the defense dominating the Patriots, and so much more. The guys hear from several players in the aftermath of the win and Wednesday's parade, including when Julian Love knew the Seahawks were going to win the Super Bowl. The guys look ahead to next season and go over the lengthy list of impending free agents, prioritizing who they would like to see come back the most.
On the Sidelines S1E49: Super Bowl LX on the horizon
On this week's episode of the On the Sidelines podcast, producer Austin Lane joins host Dante Jackson and FOX 13 Digital Sports Reporter Curtis Crabtree to preview this weekend's Super Bowl. The Seahawks come into the game as favorites against the Patriots, but which players could be the difference makers on Sunday? A recent FOX Sports article looked at which team has the advantage at each position group. Austin, DJack and Curtis take a closer look at the list and give their thoughts. With one game left to go in the season, Austin is holding onto his slim lead in the pick standings. Dante gives his Top 5 Dead or Alive Seahawks player pickups this season.
Northwest Weather Podcast
View MoreNorthwest Weather Podcast S1E34: Seattle hit with another atmospheric river
FOX 13 Seattle meteorologists Claire Anderson and Ilona McCauley talk about the most recent atmospheric river event to sweep through Western Washington, and how it compared to the last one in December 2025.
Northwest Weather S1E33: Time to hit the slopes
While widespread rain is picking up in the lowlands, snow is set to hit our mountain passes. Brian, Abby and Adam break down how the conditions could impact travel conditions and how some roadwork is also causing backups outside of the passes.
Northwest Weather S1E32: Mountain snow finally ramps up
After a very dry winter for Washington's mountain passes, snow is finally starting to ramp up on the slopes. We're also getting ready to move our clocks, which will lead to some more sunshine later in the evening.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E31: Mild February and how it stacks up
It's been a very mild February. On this week's episode of the Northwest Weather Podcast, Claire and Ilona take a look at how the month stacks up to previous years.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E30: Winter ski season on thin ice
Have you hit the slopes in hopes of shredding some serious gnar, but found a lack of snow snarling your plans? If so, you aren't alone. Claire sits down with FOX 13 reporter Lauren Donovan to chat more about this winter's low snowpack across Washington's ski resorts. Is there hope on the horizon for more snow on the way, or are your dreams of a winter wonderland still being put on the back burner?
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E29: A much warmer Super Bowl parade
Abby and Adam take a moment to step away from FOX 13's Super Bowl parade coverage to bring you the latest forecast, and this time around the parade was much warmer. It was also dry, but that's expected to change as a light round of rain is in store for this weekend. Adam's City of the Week takes us back to high school prom days, as Abby tries to guess the "labyrinthian layout" town.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E28: Snowpack concerns & dropping temps
Snowpack in Washington state is at a near record low as the calendar turns to February. No major snow is expected soon but snow levels are dropping in the mountain passes. Meanwhile, temperatures are above average this week before falling back to normal temps next week. Abby guesses the city of the week on her first attempt, can you name it before she does?
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E27: Seattle's dry spell broken
While parts of the U.S. have been stuck under freezing weather and severe winter storms, the Pacific Northwest has managed to stay on the warm side of the jet stream, and it's been uncharacteristically dry for the last two weeks. The downside is that area ski resorts have largely been left without snow, creating drought concerns as we near spring.
Bryan Kohberger: The Podcast
View MoreBryan Kohberger: The Podcast Ep. 10 Ready... Aim... Firing Squad
If convicted of the Idaho student murders, Bryan Kohberger may be given the death penalty. In Idaho, that now means death by firing squad. How does that work? Who does the shooting? Is it an easy shot? Reporter Lauren Donovan talks with the ER doctor who's "arguably America's leading expert" on this form of execution (The Marshall Project, Fox News, NewsNation, NBC, CBS) - James Williams, MD.
Bryan Kohberger: The Podcast Ep. 9 Kaylee Goncalves' dad has an issue with that 911 call
Reporter Shirah Matsuzawa talks with Steve Goncalves about the emergency dispatch audio, Idaho's firing squad, and what he misses most about his daughter.
Bryan Kohberger: The Podcast Ep. 8 Special - Degrees of Crime
Could Bryan Kohberger's criminal justice studies make someone a better criminal? Journalist AJ Janavel says the answer lies partly in Pennsylvania, at DeSales University where Kohberger got his master's degree. AJ shares new statements from the school about Kohberger's academic pursuits, while former FBI profiler Dr. Mary Ellen O'Toole weighs in on what makes criminology students tick.
Bryan Kohberger: The Podcast Ep. 7 Special - The road less traveled
Journalist David Rose puts you in the passenger's seat as we drive through the scene of the crime. The route is all over the map - just like the killer's state of mind, according to retired homicide detective Cloyd Steiger and forensic psychologist Dr. Rachel Stoles. Plus - the security camera video that true crime fans keep talking about.



























