Casey Martin
Reporter
About
Casey Martin is a reporter who covers everything from political protests to electric scooters. He is almost always out in the field where the news happens. Casey has reported on extremism, homelessness, politics, and Seattle’s nightlife. He got his start in radio at KBCS Community Radio in Bellevue and is a proud graduate of the Transom Traveling Workshop on Catalina Island. Casey joined KUOW in 2015.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Professional Affiliations: Shop Steward, SAG-AFTRA
Stories
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This Idaho teen made $35K last year shoveling Seattle slush. Will he return?
When it snowed in Seattle last year, an Idaho teenager drove his white Dodge Ram truck to the city.
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Dozens of layoffs ahead as Seattle Times closes main printing plant
At one time the massive plant in Bothell had close to 140 press operators printing papers around the clock. Today there are just 18 operators running half of the presses in the middle of the night. One of them is Tyrone Love, a shop steward who has worked at the plant since 1996.
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Light rail gets a man's voice, so that riders pay attention
As commuters tried to navigate disruptions in Seattle light rail system downtown, Sound Transit decided a man's louder voice was needed to get through the din.
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PHOTOS: Three percenters call Matt Shea ‘a hero’ at Seattle rally
Washington Three Percent, a right-wing group that advocates for gun rights, held a political rally outside of Seattle City Hall Sunday. Antifascist counterprotesters clashed with Seattle police in a brief skirmish resulting in several arrests.
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Move over for cyclists, Seattle drivers. That's the law now
Starting this year, Washington state is telling drivers that if there's more than one lane going your direction, you must get into the left lane when passing a bicyclist — as you would when passing slower cars.
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Prepare for 10 rough weeks on Seattle light rail
Starting this weekend Sound Transit is reducing light rail down to just one track through downtown Seattle to continue expansion work to the Eastside. The agency is warning travelers of longer wait times, crowded platforms, and packed trains.
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Beast Mode returns to Seattle for some 'unfinished business'
Marshawn Lynch has signed a one year contract with his old team, the Seattle Seahawks. In 2014 he helped the team win its first Super Bos returning to Seattle to play for the Seahawks. up again
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Boeing fires CEO Dennis Muilenburg in 737 MAX debacle
The Boeing Co. said Monday that Dennis Muilenburg has resigned as chief executive officer.
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Get an extra! Seattleites beeline to newsstands for impeachment history
It’s been a historic week with the impeachment of President Donald Trump, only the third U.S. president who will now face a trial in the Senate. The day after the House of Rertin reports people in Seattle are going to newsstands to buy their piece of history.
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Cory Booker in Seattle: TV binges, selfies and a 'moral moment'
Senator Cory Booker told a packed bar in Seattl'es Capitol Hill to prepare for the most “unusual stump speech” on the presidential campaign trail.