AG Nick Brown joins lawsuit, says you shouldn’t be deported just for seeing a doctor
AG Nick Brown opposes using health data for deportation, advocating for patient privacy in Washington's multi-state lawsuit.1 year ago
Americans prepare for Fourth of July; Harborview doctors prepare for injuries
As Independence Day approaches, Harborview Medical Center braces for an influx of patients due to Fourth of July injuries.1 year ago
RFK Jr.’s hand-picked ACIP panel endorses flu vaccines that don’t contain thimerosal
The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers endorsed this fall's flu vaccines late last week, but only those that don't contain the ingredient thimerosal.1 year ago
Tacoma animal shelter expects bump in lost pets over Fourth of July
Tacoma animal shelter anticipates a rise in lost pets due to fireworks during the Fourth of July celebrations.1 year ago
RFK Jr. reshapes CDC vaccine panel, drawing fire from WA Sen. Patty Murray
The U.S. CDC panel that makes recommendations on vaccines is scheduled to meet Wednesday and Thursday, just weeks after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all 17 members.1 year ago
Seattle residents to vote on billion-dollar education levy
Seattle's $1.3 billion education levy is set for the 2025 ballot, impacting local schools and funding priorities.1 year ago
Were you exposed? Whatcom County Health Department issues measles alert
Two family members test positive for measles in Whatcom County; health department urges public to stay informed and vigilant.1 year ago
Lawsuit claims Washington farm replaced local employees with foreign workers
Washington state's AG alleges a local farm replaced employees with foreign labor.1 year ago
Seattle mayor moves to toughen ‘nuisance’ law, targeting properties accused of attracting crime
The Seattle mayor aims to strengthen the "nuisance" law targeting crime-attracting properties for safer neighborhoods.1 year ago
WA ranked No. 3 economy in U.S., but underemployment remains high
Washington's economy is among the strongest in the nation, but not every Washingtonian is benefiting from that.1 year ago
‘This is a tragedy:’ UW doctor pushes back against RFK Jr.’s COVID vaccine recommendations
OB-GYNs respond to the lack of federal COVID vaccine recommendations for pregnant women.1 year ago
Patient escapes from Washington’s largest psychiatric hospital
Lakewood police are searching for a patient who escaped from a Washington psychiatric hospital.1 year ago
3 in custody after break-in initially feared to be Enumclaw High School shooting threat
Following a weekend break-in, Enumclaw High School increases security measures for student safety.1 year ago
5 in hospital after dozen stabbed at Pacific Northwest homeless shelter
Multiple people were taken to a hospital after a suspect stabbed 12 people at a Pacific Northwest homeless shelter.1 year ago
Service dog ‘life changing’ for Sequim military veteran
Discover how a service dog from K9s for Warriors changed a Sequim veteran's life, aiding in PTSD and recovery.1 year ago
Tariffs blamed for Port of Seattle traffic trouble
Explore how recent tariffs are causing traffic troubles at the Port of Seattle and their effects on local commerce.1 year ago
Checking your blood pressure? Skip the app, for now
Learn why some doctors advise against using apps for blood pressure checks.1 year ago
The fight over food assistance: For a Washington Senator—It’s personal
A Washington Senator shares a personal story on food assistance amid budget discussions in the U.S. Senate.1 year ago
Little European green crabs create big concern for shellfish industry
European green crabs are endangering shellfish in Washington, impacting clam, oyster, and mussel production.1 year ago
Blinded by the light: Should there be restrictions on headlights?
A Congresswoman addresses the dangers of blinding headlights and advocates for necessary restrictions to enhance driver safety.1 year ago
Median price of Seattle homes reaches all-time high
The median price of Seattle homes reaches an all-time high, surpassing the 2022 peak, and coming in at nearly $900,000.1 year ago
Heading to a state or national park? You may need an app
The U.S. Forest Service is asking park-goers to download an app for state and natioanl parks.1 year ago
‘We will not tolerate violence’: Police chief vows justice for mass shooting
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes pledges justice following the Pioneer Square mass shooting.1 year ago