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Micki Gamez

Micki Gamez grew up in Germany, but her family is from Austin, Texas! Micki has done radio all over the country, and now lives in Seattle with her family. Micki's guilty pleasure is swimming in Lake Washington.

2022 Thanksgiving travel expected to be third-busiest on record

Nearly 55 million Americans, including 1.5 million Washingtonians, are expected to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday.
3 years ago

New ‘ramp support’ over I-5 needs to be replaced

A construction company needs to replace the SR-520 concrete pier cap ramp that resides above I-5 in Seattle. It was installed this past summer.
3 years ago

SDOT launches program encouraging people to bike, scoot to transit

Seattle’s Department of Transportation just launched a new pilot program to motivate people to bike or scoot their way to transit.
3 years ago

Clark County wants a new bridge, but not one with tolls

The Columbian River replacement bridge could cost as much as $4.8 billion ... a billion of which is to be financed by each state.
3 years ago

Which Washington city is the most stressful to drive in?

Which Washington city is the most stressed on the road? According to a study, the city of Seattle takes the cake.
3 years ago

What to do if you win the $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot

Played in 45 states including Washington D.C., the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, the odds of winning a jackpot are one in 229,000,000.
3 years ago

Lime offering free rides to ballot boxes through Election Day

In an effort to ncrease voter turnout, Lime is offering free rides now through election day, Nov. 8, on its Gen4 e-scooters and e-bikes.
3 years ago

More than one-quarter of WA drivers polled admit to committing a hit-and-run

28% of Washington drivers admitted to hitting a parked car and driving off without leaving a note, according to a PEMCO Insurance poll.
3 years ago

Delta Airlines pilots overwhelmingly vote ‘yes’ to strike

Woods stated Delta Airlines saw a profit in Q3 and told ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio the company can certainly afford a new contract.
3 years ago

SDOT, King County Metro collaborate to expand Interbay’s bus route

SDOT says that the idea is to expand the operating hours of existing bus lanes between W Mercer Pl to W Armour St to going north and southbound.
3 years ago

Get ready for $2 fares on Tacoma’s T Line

They say there is no such thing as a free ride, and Tacoma's T Line is about to prove that statement true, the fares will be $2 for adults.
3 years ago

Fremont Bridge to close again

Fremont Bridge to close again at midnight tonight.
3 years ago

Suspended due to the pandemic, car pool parking permits are coming back

Starting Nov. 1, carpool parking permits are returning to Northgate and Tukwila Boulevard stations.
3 years ago

New safety feature for Light Rail in the Rainier Valley

Rainer Valley residents will hear louder train bells now that Sound Transit has listened to concerns over safety issues.
3 years ago

Seattle’s Fremont Bridge undergoes maintenance

The Fremont Bridge was closed overnight Friday into Saturday due to bridge deck maintenance. Repairs will continue next week.
3 years ago

Deer-hitting season is in full effect throughout WA

The average damage to a vehicle after hitting a deer is around $4,000. A minimum of 5,000 deer collisions occur in Washington each year.
3 years ago

Seattle ‘Trick or Streets’ permits back for Halloween

This program allows neighborhoods an opportunity to close down their streets to cars and open it up to the community.
3 years ago

Water taxi now available for congested sports-filled weekend

Water taxis were expected to dry dock this weekend for maintenance. However, there has been a change of heart.
3 years ago

Advice to Mariners, Hawks fans this weekend: Don’t drive!

If you're going to a local sports event this weekend, here's the guide that will get you there.
3 years ago

Gas prices skyrocket as tight oil supply hits WA

Gas prices continue to skyrocket as they near record-highs in Washington state thanks to a tight supply of crude oil.
3 years ago

ORCA cards expanding availability in Kitsap County

Some Albertons, Fred Meyer, and Safeway stores will now allow riders to purchase a new ORCA card or reload their existing one within the county.
3 years ago

Pierce Transit breaks ground on first new transit center since the 90s

Pierce County has a new transit center in Spanaway, the first new transit center since the mid-1990s, will help connect the region.
3 years ago

Closures to cause heavy traffic through Seattle this weekend

Be prepared for long commutes in Seattle this weekend as construction closures are set to cause heavy traffic on I-90, I-5, SR-9 and more.
3 years ago

Washington State Ferries are free for youth riders starting Saturday

Because of this recent change, kids and teens can now grab a free ticket from a terminal employee by showing an ID or an Ocra Card.
3 years ago