
Kate Walters
ReporterYear started with KUOW: 2015
Kate is a daily news reporter at KUOW. Originally from Australia, Kate studied journalism at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology before coming to work in public radio. Kate began her career as a reporter with WXXI Public Radio in Rochester, NY, where she worked as part of a Local Journalism Center (LJC) called the Innovation Trail. At KUOW, she started as a producer on The Record before joining the news desk.
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A fire threatening the Crystal Mountain ski resort has more than doubled in size.Officials were unable to get a clear picture of the scope of the fire for…
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Heavy smoke is blanketing several cities as multiple fires continue to burn in Washington state.A statewide state of emergency is in place and air quality…
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Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the top woman in Republican leadership in the U.S. House, is being challenged by a Democrat.Former leader of the Washington state…
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Seven bullets riddled Charleena Lyles’ body earlier this summer when she was shot by Seattle police.Those bullets struck her chest and arm and dug into…
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University of Washington researchers have created a smartphone app that could help users screen themselves for a range of diseases, including pancreatic…
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If you ride King County Metro transit, you may soon see fares change. A new proposal would simplify pricing and set a flat rate for all times of day and…
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Two Seattle police officers who shot and killed Che Taylor, an African-American man, last year are suing City Councilmember Kshama Sawant for…
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A new ordinance passed in the city of Everett this week puts limits on how much skin so-called bikini baristas can show. The new rules basically take the…
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The campaign for Seattle mayor is over for attorney and educator Nikkita Oliver. Final ballot results show Cary Moon and Jenny Durkan are the two…
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The first time Ed Murray noticed him — really noticed him — he was 8.“We all walked down to the chow hall. Basically the staff and the kids, and we lined…