Kathryn Altena

Pier 58 on Seattle's waterfront has been closed and fenced off after officials discovered that it is shifting, creating a gap between the pier and the land.

King County is starting a new education and enforcement initiative to make sure restaurants and taverns are in compliance with COVID-19 guidelines.

Hundreds filled Cal Anderson Park for a "Let Us Worship" rally Sunday. Attendees were in defiance of state mandates limiting gatherings and requiring masks.

Pacific Lutheran University will be giving an additional tuition-free year to all undergraduate students enrolled full time for the 2020-2021 academic year.

If you've received a packet of seeds in the mail that you did not order, the Washington State Department of Agriculture says don't open them.

Tahlequah made headlines around the world two years ago when she carried her dead calf with her for more than two weeks. She's now pregnant again.

The National Weather Service in Seattle issued a heat advisory warning from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday. Temperatures of 90-95 degrees are expected.

With a number of planned weekend events in Seattle, Mayor Jenny Durkan and Police Chief Carmen Best are urging protesters to remain peaceful.

Local school districts are making decisions about the fall. For those teaching online, the state Superintendent listed plans that must be in place.

King County Executive Dow Constantine announced he plans to convert youth detention units to other uses by 2025, and proposed a phased closure of the jail.

As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise across the state of Washington, Gov. Inslee announced a change Thursday for the limits on social gatherings.

A new report from the Institute for Disease Modeling indicates community transmission of COVID-19 is too high to safely reopen schools this fall.

Gov. Inslee said Tuesday that the pause in reopening will remain until at least July 28, so counties won't move forward in the Safe Start phases.

The decrease in deaths reported Monday is due to an update that classifies a COVID-19 death in Washington as confirmed, suspected, pending, or non-COVID.

Public Health - Seattle & King County is checking for compliance at restaurants in an expanded effort to educate and enforce reopening requirements.