Breaking from KUOW's intrepid Ashley Hiruko: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has officially fired former police chief Adrian Diaz. kuow.org/stories/seattl…

In a letter to Seattle City Council, Harrell wrote that Adrian Diaz had "an intimate or romantic relationship" with a former employee, and that he had hired and directly supervised that employee. kuow.org/stories/seattl…

NEW: The ACLU is suing the Washington State Department of Corrections for confining a trans woman to a men's prison, allegedly in violation of her constitutional rights in this state. My story: thestranger.com/queer/2024/12/…

Nearly two years of reporting and one hell of a backstory. Read how me and Isolde Raftery tracked down the Diaz scoop here: kuow.org/stories/beauty…

A must-read from Ashley Hiruko & Isolde Raftery: ‘Beauty and the chief.’ How a secret romance ended former Seattle Police Chief Diaz’s career kuow.org/stories/beauty…

We always believed in you, Adrian and Ashley Hiruko : bit.ly/3ZUhrWW “I’ll have you know the news outlet that broke that apocryphal story, KUOW, is actually usually a pretty credible source with incredibly experienced reporters dedicated to public service journalism."

This requires a snack and a drink.

Fantastic work by a couple of local journalists (including the great former Ferndale Record reporter Ashley Hiruko) in tracking down this story. Goes to show the vital importance of ethical, local journalism in confronting those in power. kuow.org/stories/beauty…

KUOW - 'Beauty and the chief.' How a secret romance ended former Seattle Police Chief Diaz's career And how two intrepid KUOW reporters got the scoop and went out on a limb to first make the story public kuow.org/stories/beauty…

Local investigative journalism at it's best.......

Tonight King County Metro operators and supporters held a candlelight vigil for Shawn Yim. The 59-year-old bus driver was stabbed to death early Wednesday morning in the U District. Drivers told me they need more protection - and are fed up asking for it. Story soon for KUOW Public Radio

Our year-long investigation found that more than 3,100 children died at boarding schools between 1828 and 1970 and that more than 800 of those students are buried in cemeteries at or near the schools they attended. wapo.st/3DnIr9q Here’s how we found our evidence.

Seattle Mayor Harrell was arrested in 1996 for pulling gun during parking lot confrontation | Ashley Hiruko KUOW Public Radio kuow.org/stories/seattl…

ICYMI: My latest story on Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell. kuow.org/stories/woman-…

Monisha Harrell said she asked herself, “How well can I actually serve the city when I'm being disrespected, and it's coming from the top?” kuow.org/stories/monish…

'You can't be successful without having the support of those around you': Ex-Seattle deputy mayor Monisha Harrell breaks silence on departure & her uncle KUOW Public Radio Ashley Hiruko kuow.org/stories/monish…

In case you missed this over the weekend: Former Senior Deputy Mayor Monisha Harrell described what it was like working for Mayor Bruce Harrell. kuow.org/stories/monish…

Great investigation by Erica Barnett. publicola.com/2025/03/21/whe…

I feel so lucky to be able to work alongside such talented people. propublica.org/atpropublica/p…