Seattle News Weekly Podcast
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Seattle News Weekly S1E41: Longview implosion, World Cup hotel bookings
On this episode of Seattle News Weekly, hosts Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith take a closer look at the implosion in Longview, WA that killed at least 2 people, with 9 others still missing. Bill and Matthew also revisit the reaction from family members of a 17-year-old boy killed in a shooting in Parkland. Finally, the two talk more about hotel bookings falling below expectations so far for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and a local player making team USA's 26-man roster for the international tournament.
Seattle News Weekly S1E40: UW Tragedy, World Cup Security Clashes, and the Race to House Seattle
In this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, hosts Erin Mayovsky and Matthew Smith discuss the murder of Juniper Blessing. The community is honoring the life of the 19-year-old transgender University of Washington student who was tragically stabbed in her apartment's laundry room. The two talk about the ongoing investigation into 31-year-old suspect Christopher Michael Leahy and the urgent need for better mental health funding and resources in the community. Erin sits down with Andrew Giuliani, the executive director for the White House Task Force for the FIFA World Cup. The conversation takes a turn as Erin presses the administration on community fears regarding ICE enforcement outside stadiums and the history of legal immigrants being detained. With the World Cup kickoff arriving on June 15th, the deadline to clean up the city is fast approaching. Erin and Matthew examine Mayor Katie Wilson's emergency ordinance to increase the capacity of tiny home villages to 150 people and her ambitious goal to have 500 temporary housing units ready before the tournament begins.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E39': UW stabbing, hantavirus, World Cup transit
This week's episode of Seattle News Weekly covers the latest on a high-profile arrest at UW, a public health watch in King County, and the massive transit overhaul coming for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E38': Hantavirus concerns, 2026 FIFA World Cup preps
On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Erin Mayovsky and Matthew Smith look closer at a recent story involving the human-to-human spread of Hantavirus aboard a cruise ship. The two also dive deeper into the death of a Fin whale on Washington's Samish Island. Finally, the two chat about the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, including Erin's visit to one of the host cities -- Vancouver, B.C.
'Seattle News Weekly s1e37': Missing money and accountability
On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13 looks deeper into a forensic audit revealing $13 million in unaccounted-for taxpayer funds within the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, leading to urgent calls for the agency's dissolution. Hana Kim and Alejandra Guzman also cover the terrifying attempted kidnapping of a young girl in West Seattle and how neighborhood surveillance video led to a swift arrest. Finally, the pair dive into an investigative report uncovering internal emails from state workers frustrated by Governor Bob Ferguson’s new "approval mandate," which critics say is bottlenecking vital public information.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E36': Is a Starbucks exit from Seattle brewing?
On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith talk about what's brewing with a possible Starbucks exit from Seattle as the company expands to Nashville. A recent lime bike crash is raising concerns about the safety of the public transport option. Meanwhile, sea lions are being spotted in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood. What does that mean for the future of the area's underwater food chain?
'Seattle News Weekly S1E35': Controversial encampment sweep in West Seattle
On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's David Rose and Franque Thompson discuss a controversial homeless encampment sweep in West Seattle, a heartbreaking burglary affecting a family visiting from Japan, and a tragic hit-and-run crash following a Mariners game.
'Seattle News Weekly S1E34': High-profile lawsuit against WA's millionaires tax
On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim and Alejandra Guzman discuss a newly filed lawsuit against Washington's "millionaires tax," spearheaded by former state Attorney General Rob McKenna. They also discuss Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's first 100 days in office, and where she is at with her city agenda.
Seattle Sports Podcast: On the Sidelines
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On the Sidelines S2E16: Mariners piggyback Part 2, a successful failure
The Mariners won 9-2 on Tuesday, but player frustration is apparent due to how the team is managing it's rotation. Ethan, D Jack, and Austin dive into the piggyback situation with Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller and examine both players' frustration after what should've been a drama-free win. The guys also react to Cristian Roldan making the World Cup roster for Team USA and go over what they're most concerned about for the upcoming Seahawks season.
On The Sidelines S2E15: Mariners hit new low
Ethan and D Jack are joined by producer Austin Lane to breakdown Tuesday's frustrating Mariners loss featuring the debut of the Bryce Miller-Luis Castillo piggyback start. The guys discuss whether or not this is the new low point of the season and how the M's can turn things around as June rapidly approaches.
On the Sidelines S2E14: How Cal Raleigh snapped near-historic hitless streak
Ethan and D Jack discuss the unique (and hilarious) methods Cal Raleigh used to break his hitless streak and whether it could be a launching pad for the Mariners' season. They also hit on the Storm opening their season, the Silvertips being on the cusp of their first WHL Championship in franchise history, and the Seahawks schedule coming out on Thursday.
On The Sidelines Podcast S2E13: Storm Season Preview with Alyssa Charlston-Smith
Ethan and D Jack are joined by Fox 13 Sports Anchor and Storm Color Commentator Alyssa Charlston-Smith to preview an intriguing season for the Storm that kicks off on Friday night. The guys also breakdown the Mariners' underwhelming first quarter of the season and what needs to change moving forward.
On The Sidelines Podcast S2E11: Seahawks draft recap, Mariners back to .500
Ethan McReynolds and Dante Jackson break down the Seahawks 2026 draft class and highlight a resurgence from the middle of the Mariners order.
On the Sidelines S2E11: Mariners scuffling, Seahawks prep for draft
The Mariners are off to a rough start in 2026, winning just 10 of their first 25 games. Dante Jackson is joined by Brian Macmillan, as the two talk about what the M's need to start doing better to win more games. The Seahawks are preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft, which starts this weekend. What will the team do with their first round pick?
On The Sidelines S2E10: NFL mock drafts, Seattle Storm's new look
The On The Sidelines crew with Ethan McReynolds, Ryan Parish and Alan Pablik dives into the latest NFL mock drafts, breaks down the Seattle Storm’s new look roster, and reacts to the Sounders’ CONCACAF Champions Cup exit.
On the Sidelines S2E8: Mariners first week reactions, Colt Emerson
Ethan and D Jack breakdown the first five games of the Mariners season, discuss Colt Emerson's record-breaking extension, the Seahawks being announced as the subjects of Hard Knocks this upcoming summer, and the NBA voting to explore expansion to Seattle.
Northwest Weather Podcast
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Northwest Weather Podcast S1E44: Temperature swings to start June
Temperatures across the region will cool down by about 20 degrees on Friday, but we will slowly see things warm up over the weekend and into the first week of June. High pressure builds again, leading to more 80s and sunshine. FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Brian MacMillan and Meteorologist Abby Acone take a look at that and more in this week's episode of the Northwest Weather Podcast.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E43: Will Memorial Day be the start of summer?
Can you believe it's already the end of May? Memorial Day is just around the corner, and FOX 13 Seattle meteorologists Claire Anderson and Ilona McCauley talk about what we're expecting — is this finally the start of the Seattle Summer?
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E42: Staying safe on the water this summer
On this episode of the Northwest Weather Podcast, FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Brian MacMillan chats with a local water safety expert about ways to stay safe on the water this summer. Tony Gomez is the manager of violence and injury prevention at Public Health Seattle & King County and is also an instructor at the University of Washington.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E41: Sunny days are coming back
FOX 13 Seattle meteorologists Claire Anderson and Ilona McCauley talk about the beautiful weekend of weather we had, and what's coming next.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E40: Summer-like heat on the horizon
Get ready for a summer-like sizzle as Chief Meteorologist Brian McMillan and the team forecast Seattle’s first 80-degree day of 2026 arriving this Sunday. While the sunshine is a welcome break, the crew discusses why a warming climate is triggering an earlier, more intense allergy season with high tree pollen counts across the Pacific Northwest. Learn the best tips for surviving "pollen cakes" on your car and why the team recommends a gentle nasal rinse to handle the itchy eyes and sinus pressure. Plus, we dive into our "City of the Week," exploring its famous rain shadow, Olympic Peninsula history, and the upcoming Lavender Festival.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E39: Dreary April weather finally clearing out
FOX 13 Seattle meteorologists Claire Anderson and Ilona McCauley discuss the wild, wet weather that swept through Western Washington last week. Claire and Ilona recap this month's weather events and take a look at what's coming.
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E38: April swing brings weather whiplash
FOX 13 Seattle meteorologists Brian MacMillan and Abby Acone and traffic guru Adam Gehrke discuss the classic "April swing" in Seattle, sometimes bringing sunny weeks with highs near 70, followed days later by torrential rainfalls and thunderstorms. What is going on here?
Northwest Weather Podcast S1E37: Here comes the sun!
FOX 13 Seattle meteorologist Abby Acone and traffic expert Adam Gehrke talk about the glorious, sunny, beautiful weather we've been enjoying around the Seattle area this last week. Is it going to stick around? They break down the latest weather models to find out exactly that.
Bryan Kohberger: The Podcast
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Bryan 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.