Kathryn Altena

As Halloween approaches and the COVID-19 pandemic continues, people are coming up with creative ways to celebrate while being safe and socially distant.

Whale watchers are certain another southern resident orca is about to give birth. This new pregnancy follows the recent birth of two calves to J-pod.

The current dean of Cornell's Law School Eduardo M. Peñalver, who grew up in Puyallup, has been named the next president of Seattle University.

State and local health experts are stressing the importance of getting a flu shot this year to help save lives as COVID-19 remains a threat.

Teachers struggling with limited-at-home technology during remote learning have a new option thanks to a nonprofit started by local tech entrepreneurs.

Hasani, the young giraffe born at Woodland Park Zoo in May 2019 with abnormalities in his rear legs, will be leaving Seattle for a new home in Texas. 

UW Medicine and Fred Hutch scientists will jointly test whether Regeneron, a monoclonal drug, can prevent infection among people exposed to COVID-19.

The Seattle Storm, 2020 WNBA Champions, will celebrate by raising a flag on the Space Needle on Friday morning, followed by a virtual championship rally.

The outbreak on the University of Washington's Greek Row continues to grow as 218 fraternity and sorority members have tested positive for COVID-19.

The Monroe Police Department had been searching for a kangaroo that was transported from the Arlington Kangaroo Wildlife Park on Tuesday. The kangaroo has been found, according to Monroe PD.

Work has started on a major restoration project along the Cedar River that will reduce flood risks and improve habitat for Chinook salmon.

Woodland Park Zoo says Nadiri, a 24-year-old gorilla, is pregnant with her second baby, who is expected to be born in February or March 2021.

The Seattle Street View Campaign team from the UW is capturing data about the state of the city in the pandemic and during the anticipated recovery.

The UW is experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19 cases at multiple fraternity and sorority houses and across the Greek community. 

New evidence from medical literature indicates that patients may suffer from COVID-19 symptoms long-term, for up to months after their illness.