Will James
Will James is a former KNKX report and was part of KNKX's special projects team, reporting and producing podcasts, series, and other investigative and narrative projects.
Will created the Outsiders podcast, an audio documentary on homelessness that TIME called a "narrative feat" and one of the best podcasts of 2020. He also served as senior producer of the podcastThe Walk Home, investigating the killing of Manny Ellis by Tacoma police, and co-hosted the podcast Transmission, about COVID-19 in the Pacific Northwest.
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Nearly six months have passed since Tacoma police officer Khanh Phan drove his patrol vehicle through a crowd of people in a downtown intersection.After…
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Officials in Thurston County are experimenting with a new way of responding to homelessness. Instead of breaking up encampments, they plan to support…
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A year ago, Dr. Nick Mark worried he might not survive the pandemic. He's a critical-care doctor in Seattle who performs risky procedures, like intubations, on some of the sickest COVID-19 patients. He and his colleagues updated their wills and made sure their life insurance premiums were paid automatically.
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The King County Council passed a law earlier this week banning the use of facial recognition technology by county agencies. Backers say the county is now…
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Three Tacoma police officers have been charged with felonies in the March 2020 killing of Manuel Ellis, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson said…
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A statewide coalition has filed civil rights complaints against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer, in response to an off-duty encounter the sheriff had with…
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A little over a month from now, Washington will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state holiday for the first time. Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill…
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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson says his office will investigate Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer for possible crimes related to an incident on…
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Former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty Tuesday on three charges related to the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd – unintentional…
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Even as older and more at-risk people continue to get vaccinated, the Seattle area is still at risk for a “fourth wave” of the coronavirus. That’s…