6 charged with trespassing after protest at Seattle City Council meeting
Six people were charged with trespassing after a protest last month. Dozens called on the city to do more to help asylum seekers.2 years ago
Affordable internet program may end for millions; these are other local options
Over 300,000 Washington residents have been notified that an affordable internet program will end after April.2 years ago
Washington unemployment rate rises for 5th month in a row
Numbers from the Washington State Employment Security Department show the state's unemployment rate has risen for the fifth month in a row.2 years ago
How will the Edmonds School Board cover a $10M shortfall?
Edmonds School Board is holding a meeting Tuesday night to discuss how it plans to scale back over $10 million.2 years ago
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donates over $600M to hundreds of nonprofits
MacKenzie Scott announced via her website on Tuesday that 361 organizations will receive at least $1 million for their work.2 years ago
Catch the UW cherry blossoms before they’re gone
Every year, the cherry blossom trees at the UW attract thousands of visitors. Starting in March, the quad is a sea of pink and white flowers.2 years ago
‘Gee and Ursula’: Bonney Lake mayor search reveals ‘tea’ on candidate
The City of Bonney Lake is searching for a new mayor after the former mayor accepted a job with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians.2 years ago
Harrell’s office announces Seattle preschool slots for thousands of kids
Thousands more families will have the chance to start their children's Seattle preschool education earlier, thanks to a program launching.2 years ago
Chateau Ste. Michelle announces eclectic summer concert series
Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville announced the full list of its popular summer concert series on Monday.2 years ago
Ex-Gig Harbor nurse practitioner charged, allegedly forced abortion pills in girlfriend
A former Gig Harbor nurse practitioner has been charged with rape and assault after allegedly forcing abortion pills inside his girlfriend.2 years ago
All lanes now open on I-90 west at I-5 after truck overturned
An overturned recycling truck blocked all lanes on I-90 west at I-5. The crash happened just before the off-ramp for the I-90/I-5 merge.2 years ago
Seattle woman sentenced after stealing COVID-19 funds for ‘lavish’ spending
A Seattle woman was sentenced to prison after stealing COVID relief funds and using them for shopping sprees and other "lavish" spending.2 years ago
Everett police warn of scam where people claim to be home security workers
The Everett Police Department is warning residents of a scam involving people pretending to work for a home security system.2 years ago
‘This isn’t a game’: UW doctor voices concerns over AI mental health bots
AI chatbots can help people find resources and answer basic questions but experts warn not to rely on them for medical advice.2 years ago
Bill that could ban TikTok passes House, Wash. lawmakers weigh in
TikTok once again finds itself in a precarious position as lawmakers move forward with a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban.2 years ago
‘Personally alarmed’: Seattle police chief presents ideas as officer numbers sink
Seattle council members were briefed on SPD's recruitment project. Some criticized the department for losing more officers than were hired in recent years.2 years ago
State legislature approves funding to identify remains of missing, murdered Indigenous people
The state legislature approved funding to uncover unidentified remains of missing and murdered Indigenous women and people.2 years ago
Samish ferry crew, Puget Sound Coast Guard rescue sinking boaters
The Samish Ferry crew, along with the USCG Sector Puget Sound, acted quickly to rescue boaters aboard a sinking cabin cruiser.2 years ago
Kent police arrest men accused of stabbing woman, making racist remarks
Kent police arrested a man accused of stabbing a woman while making derogatory and racist remarks on Thursday.2 years ago
Lillian Hale celebrates birthday by becoming youngest state lawmaker
Lillian Hale, of Cathlamet, celebrated her 18th birthday by becoming the youngest lawmaker in Washington's history.2 years ago
Zulily back from the dead? The latest on the Seattle-based company’s comeback
It appears the end of Seattle-based online retailer Zulily may not have been the end. A social media post hinted at the company's rebirth.2 years ago
Capitol Hill Block Party announces 2024 indie, pop, edm lineup
Capitol Hill Block Party is back with another electric lineup. On Tuesday, the event revealed a diverse set of artists.2 years ago
Man suspected of killing WSP trooper was in the country illegally, ICE says
The man suspected of hitting and killing a WSP trooper on Saturday was in the country illegally, according to ICE.2 years ago