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Boeing union members ratify new contract, avoid a strike
Boeing union members with Teamsters Local 174 have a new contract, which the union representative says is a "total and complete victory."Comments -
COVID updates: Seattle Pride to host virtual festival this year
Health officials says there have been over 358,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington, and 5,380 people have died from the virus. -
Superintendent Reykdal: Phased return to schools is ‘building back’ support system
All schools statewide are poised to meet the Monday deadline for secondary students to return to at least a hybrid model, and many are already back. -
Gov. Inslee signs bill to put statue of tribal rights activist Billy Frank Jr. at U.S. Capitol
The family of Billy Frank Jr. joined Gov. Inslee this week as he signed a bill authorizing a statue at the U.S. Capitol to honor the tribal rights activist. -
Daunte Wright shooting trial may revolve around proving officer’s recklessness
Former Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna on the Daunte Wright shooting in Minnesota. -
How the WA Supreme Court drug possession ruling left a ‘void of treatment’
Snohomish County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Cornell on the Supreme Court of Washington Blake decision involving drug possession. -
Medved: Vaccine resistance will destroy Republican revival
Congressmember Jim Jordan asked Dr. Anthony Fauci when masks can come off and Americans can get their freedom back. Fauci answered as soon as the level of infection in the U.S. is low enough. -
Delayed state tests will still show what happened in learning this year
All students statewide will have soon at least have the option to return to a hybrid learning model, but the usual state tests will be delayed this year. -
Virologist: Phase 2 rollback ‘bit of a blunt hammer,’ but necessary
UW virologist Dr. Keith Jerome explains why rolling back to Phase 2 is unfortunate but necessary if the state wants to avoid a fourth wave of COVID-19. -
Homeless encampment near North Seattle school will be allowed to remain
A homeless encampment near a North Seattle K-8 school will be allowed to remain, at least for now, with students set to return to in-person instruction. -
UW virologist: Any new vaccine warrants ‘very careful observation’ for rare side effects
Dr. Keith Jerome, director of the UW Virology Lab, says the pause of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine matches standard procedure. -
City clears homeless encampment near Seattle middle school
Seattle city officials have now finished clearing a homeless encampment previously located at Miller Playfield near Capitol Hill’s Meany Middle School. -
Beware of the dangers of distracted driving
KIRO Radio's Tracy Taylor wants you to be aware of the dangers during Distracted Driving Awareness Month. -
Dog Aging Project co-directed by UW researchers needs participants
The Dog Aging Project is looking for dogs to enroll in a study, especially big dogs, service animals and working dogs, puppies, and dogs in rural areas. -
There’s ‘still time’ to slow the spread of COVID-19, prevent fourth wave
Despite the state's progress in vaccinations against COVID-19, local health officials say we are on the brink of a fourth wave.