Head of WA unemployment office leaving to join Biden administration
Suzi LeVine, the head of Washington state's unemployment office, is leaving at the end of January for a job with the Biden-Harris administration.6 years ago
Gov. Inslee, Amazon announce pop-up vaccine clinic in Seattle on Jan. 24
Gov. Inslee provided an update on the state's COVID-19 response, including Amazon's upcoming pop-up vaccination clinic to be held in Seattle on Sunday.6 years ago
On one year anniversary of first COVID case, WA remains short of vaccine goal
Jan. 21 marks one year since the first confirmed case of COVID in the United States, in Snohomish County. The state's vaccination effort is now underway.6 years ago
Bellevue students return to classroom, teachers push to wait until vaccination
Some teachers in the Bellevue School District say they will not return to the classroom until they have been vaccinated against COVID-19.6 years ago
Former Washington AG: ‘Not impossible’ for Senate to bar Trump from holding office again
Why have an impeachment trial in the Senate after Trump has left office? Former Washington AG Rob McKenna explains why there's far more at stake.6 years ago
Seattle police arrest three people during destruction downtown
Seattle police say they're monitoring a situation in downtown Seattle where a group is breaking windows and vandalizing buildings.6 years ago
More SPD officers under investigation for possible role in US Capitol attack
Two or three additional SPD officers were discovered to have been at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, and are now being investigated for their actions.6 years ago
Judge removes Spiffy’s restraining order, still no indoor dining allowed
Spiffy's attorney says the restaurant stopped offering indoor dining service and has no intention to resume it while the COVID restrictions are in place.6 years ago
Mercer Island MD: Second dose of COVID vaccine may cause temporary ‘fluish symptoms’
Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen on the side effects of the second dose of COVID vaccine, and distribution issues.6 years ago
KIRO Radio hosts reflect on important lessons of last four years
Seattle's Morning news hosts Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien look back on the many lessons we've learned over the last four years.6 years ago
Three lanes of of NB I-5 in Seattle reopen after suspected DUI collision
All but one lane of northbound I-5 through Seattle near James Street is blocked, after a collision that saw two vehicles completely roll over.6 years ago
Washington leaders, lawmakers react as Biden, Harris are sworn into office
As President Biden and Vice President Harris took the oath of office, Washington state's leaders and lawmakers expressed a range of emotions and reactions.6 years ago
Inauguration Day updates: President Biden urges unity in inaugural address to nation
Follow updates as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris take office as President and Vice President of the United States of America.6 years ago
WA hospitals hesitant to schedule, then cancel COVID vaccinations
Many hospitals in Washington say they won't follow the suggestion to try to speed up COVID vaccinations by making appointments then canceling them.6 years ago
Washington DOH data dashboard now shows COVID vaccine progress
The Washington State Department of Health is displaying COVID-19 vaccine data on its data dashboard, showing progress statewide and by county.6 years ago
Fahrenthold: Trump’s legal troubles likely to multiply ‘within days of him leaving office’
With Donald Trump set to leave office on Wednesday, he faces a difficult post-presidency life that could be rife with legal troubles and lawsuits.6 years ago
Local online, in-person events honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Most local events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work for racial justice moved online this year, except the 39th annual rally and march in Seattle.6 years ago
Gov. Inslee unveils public-private partnership to ramp up vaccine distribution statewide
Gov. Inslee unveiled changes to COVID vaccine administration statewide, including a move to Phase 1B and a public-private distribution partnership.6 years ago
Puget Sound region’s chance of snow comes to an end Wednesday
The Puget Sound region's brief chance of seeing snowflakes ends Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.6 years ago
COVID-19 updates: First cases of UK COVID-19 strain found in Washington
The state Department of Health says there have been more than 287,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington, and 4,114 people have died.6 years ago
Washington state National Guard members sent to DC for inauguration
Nearly 400 Washington state National Guard soldiers and airmen are being sent to Washington, D.C., for the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20.6 years ago
‘Hole punch’ clouds spotted Thursday above parts of Western Washington
National Weather Service Seattle shared photos of "hole punch" clouds spotted above parts of western Washington on Thursday.6 years ago
