Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger

KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM

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Charlie Harger gives you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right.

2 DAYS AGO

The Big Graffiti Crackdown

Leesa Manion and Deputy Gary Ernsdorff from the King County Prosecutor's Office on the big graffiti crackdown this week // Paul Holden chats with comedian Leah Rudick about how Tik Tok has changed the way she writes jokes // NewsNation Correspondent Joe Khalil on the mysterious drones being seen in the skies all around the US-LIVE // Ursula Reutin joins the show to welcome in the new News Director Frank Lenzi // Paul Holden with a roundup of all the best events happening around the Sound this weekend

32 min
3 DAYS AGO

The Finale for Dave and Colleen

Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien celebrate their final broadcast with friends and guests on Seattle's Morning News!

1h 13m
4 DAYS AGO

The Re-Election Run for Sara Nelson

Feliks Banel recounts some of his favorite moments from "History Wednesday" on SMN // David Shoemaker on America's complicated relationship with blame and praise // Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson on her run for re-election and Seattle's public safety problem // Gee Scott on how the transfer portal is impacting WSU and UW

28 min
5 DAYS AGO

The Assassination of a Russian Official

David Fahrenthold on what to expect from the Trump Administration in 2025 // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint Wrapped: All the biggest traffic stories from 2024 // Jeff McCausland on the assassination of a prominent Russian official by the Ukrainian Secret Service // Gee Scott on how the transfer portal is impacting WSU and UW

31 min
6 DAYS AGO

The Convicted Fentanyl Traffickers

Dr. Gordon Cohen on debunking home remedies // Herb Weisbaum on the dangers of fake reviews // Crime and Punishment with Casey McNearthney: Convictions in a big drug case and trafficking case // Congressman Derek Kilmer on his decision to leave office after over a decade // Jill Schlesinger on the consumer's reaction to inflation // Gee Scott on the Seahawks loss, and the injury status of Geno Smith

42 min
DEC 13

The Recent Pardons from Biden

Mike Macdonald Preview: Looking ahead to a big Sunday Night Football matchup with the Green Bay Packers // Feliks Banel with "All Over The Map" — The last Sears store in Washington closes on Sunday // Margaret Brennan on Presidential Pardons and the transition of Donald Trump back into office // Daily Dose Of Kindness: Some Florida high schoolers are dedicated to making other students feel included at lunch / Paul Holden with a roundup of all the best events happening around the Sound this weekend-LIVE

28 min
DEC 12

The Ways Around the Estate Tax

Kenneth Williams on ways around the estate tax // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Looking into why folks are still attempting to drive over the closed Edgewater Bridge in Mukilteo // Herb Weisbaum on the dangers of trusting fake reviews // Senator Phil Fortunato on his proposed bill to change Washington state's sanctuary status // Gee Scott on suspected shooter Luigi Mangione

34 min
DEC 10

The Details About Luigi Mangione

Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint Grab-bag: Info on the proposed road usage charge // Chris Sullivan with a success story of a foster child through Treehouse // Jeff McCausland on the end of the Assad regime in Syria and what it means for the war between Israel and Hamas and Hezbollah // Anna Schecter on all the details we know about suspected murderer Luigi Mangione, arrested for charges of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson // David Fahrenthold on Donald Trump's immigration plan-LIVE // Gee Scott on suspected shooter Luigi Mangione

34 min

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3.9

out of 5

37 Ratings

Good program

07/04/2023

ListenerNow

Good mix of news, opinion, and humor
Please date the episodes

03/19/2020

Kendal Sparrow

I find it frustrating that episodes are not dated. Less chatting and more real news. Can we still go to the dentist?
excellent

11/03/2022

jeffdb

great balanced perspective. far righties can go to Fox for their dose of "conservatism"
Horrible

10/26/2020

Jdog22456

Horrible liberal show! What happened to KIRO!

Charlie Harger gives you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right.