Paige Browning

Seattle

Anchor and Reporter at KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA)

@KUOW Seattle news anchor and host. Fan of @wemakekuow. Degrees from @UMJSchool. I love tips about environment and your curiosities ((WhatsApp 206-302-9813))

Articles

Wednesday Evening Headlines

2 days ago | m.kuow.org | Paige Browning |Andy Hurst

Local man linked to fertility clinic bombing, Seattle's Canlis gets a new head chef, and SIFF lays off staff. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.
Buy Now Pay Later (even at Costco), what could go wrong?

1 week ago | kuow.org | Paige Browning

Do you have your eyes on some new tech, a new grill, or some summer clothes, but don’t have the money today? People in the Seattle region are increasingly buying now, but paying later. Unlike the very popular layaway systems of the past, where you’d take the item home once you made all the payments, under pay later you do just that. People, especially younger people, are doing it in droves.
Wednesday Evening Headlines

1 week ago | m.kuow.org | Paige Browning |Andy Hurst

Cooling shelters open during mini heat wave, college grads are entering a workforce with fewer internships, and Spokane astronaut Anne McClain talks to students from space. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share?
Tuesday Evening Headlines

1 week ago | kuow.org | Paige Browning

Bartell Drugs gets a lifeline from CVS, townhouses are coming to a Seattle neighborhood near you, and Sonics legend Shawn Kemp pleads guilty over shooting incident. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share?
Friday Evening Headlines

2 weeks ago | kuow.org | Paige Browning

Arrests have been made in last week's Pioneer Square triple homicide, experts are expecting a challenging fire season in Washington state, and the Space Needle has a new upgrade, in the form of a giant glass elevator. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share?
To recuse or not to recuse? The Seattle City Council debates an ethics conundrum

2 weeks ago | m.kuow.org | Paige Browning |John O'Brien

City Council Chambers, Seattle City Hall, Seattle, Washington. The Seattle City Council is scheduled to debate a change to the city's ethics policy Thursday. Current rules require council members to recuse themselves if they have a financial conflict of interest, which can mean some districts aren't fully represented in a vote. A proposed bill would make it easier for members to vote on legislation they have an interest in, but still require them to disclose any potential conflicts.
Tuesday Evening Headlines

2 weeks ago | kuow.org | Paige Browning

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson approved most of the state budget, a Kitsap County man is being released from a Venezuelan prison, and the salary needed in Seattle to afford monthly rent has, once again, gone up. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share?
Friday Evening Headlines

3 weeks ago | kuow.org | Paige Browning

DOJ may drop criminal case against Boeing, WA pushes to get more electric semi-trucks on the road, and PNW scientists feel the impact of NOAA cuts. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share?
What the eruption of Mount St. Helens reveals about kite-flying spiders

3 weeks ago | m.kuow.org | Brandi Fullwood |Paige Browning

Mount St. Helens in Washington spews smoke, soot and ash into the sky in April 1980. Jack Smith / Associated Press May 18, 2025, marks the 45th anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption — a catastrophic event that transformed the landscape and killed 57 people. From this devastation emerged an incredible scientific calculation about millions of spiders traveling through the sky. On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens finally erupted. The volcano had been grumbling and spewing ash for months.
Thursday Evening Headlines

3 weeks ago | kuow.org | Paige Browning

Starbucks baristas go on strike over new dress code, Bastyr will sell it's Kenmore campus, and Nordstrom shareholders sue the Nordstrom family. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share?