Seattle News Weekly

Seattle News Weekly

Seattle News Weekly is a weekly news podcast by FOX 13 Seattle focusing on the biggest headlines of the week. Join FOX 13 hosts David Rose, Bill Wixey, Hana Kim and Erin Mayovsky as they sit down with guests to talk about the stories you are talking about most at home. Seattle News Weekly is also streaming on the FOX Local App, which is free to download.

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July 23, 2026 13 mins
On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith discuss the wildfire smoke choking up the air in Seattle this week, as well as a new report finding ICE agents are circumventing state law to look up driver records for immigration enforcement. Lastly, they touch on the viral ‘Jimothy’ craze taking over Seattle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Erin Mayovsky is joined by FOX 13's new streaming host and producer Felicia Michelle to talk about a number of topics, including wildfire concerns, gas prices on the rise and the World Cup wrapping up in Seattle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Hana Kim and David "D Rose" Rose break down a massive week for Western Washington as the U.S. Men's National Team sets up a historic World Cup showdown in Seattle, local leaders dismantle KCRHA's budget after a $13 million audit failure, and new traffic and estate tax codes take effect across the state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Bill Wixey and Erin Mayovsky look back at Bosnian fans showing out in a big way for their match in Seattle against Qatar, and look ahead to Friday's match between Egypt and Iran at Seattle Stadium. They also revisit the story of local business seeing higher sales but lower tips due to the influx of international visitors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is off and running as Seattle prepares to host the United States vs. Australia match on Friday. With more matches to be played in the Emerald City after that, FOX 13's David Rose, Dan Griffin and Austin Lane are taking a closer look at the biggest stories surrounding the international tournament. Dan is hearing from fans on Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's decision to turn on CCTV cameras during the World Cup, A...
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On this week's episode of Seattle News Weekly, FOX 13's Erin Mayovsky is joined by FOX 13 reporter Shawn Chitnis to take a closer look at the alleged human trafficking happening at a home in Bellevue. While a suspect has been charged, the community claims it's just the tip of the iceberg. The two also go more in-depth on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is now officially underway. Erin revisits a conversation she had with a member of...
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On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Hana Kim and Alejandra Guzman discuss a town hall event featuring Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, asking her tough questions about policies her office is pushing. The two also discuss safety concerns ahead of FIFA World Cup, just days away, as well as a tragic murder out of Parkland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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 m...
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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 healt...
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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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. Learn more about your ad choi...
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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,...
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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? Lea...
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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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On this episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13's Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith talk about the first hurdle being cleared for a possible return of the Seattle SuperSonics, after the NBA Board of Governors voted to explore expansion to Seattle and Las Vegas. They also discuss a new report finding that Washington is the fifth most expensive place in the U.S. Lastly, they talk about the new Crosslake Connection light rail co...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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As congress continues to debate DHS funding in our nation's capitol, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has been fired by President Donald Trump. Republicans say DHS needs to be funded to keep America safe while strikes against Iran continue. TSA is also being impacted by the partial government shutdown revolving around the DHS funding vote. Plus, with the countdown to the 2026 World Cup now under 100 days, we look ahead at what to expect t...
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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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