Economist: COVID crisis could bring ‘significant spike in homelessness’ to Puget Sound
As housing values are increasing despite the recession, Windermere's chief economist says he's more worried for the rental market and small businesses.6 years ago
Collision blocking I-5 southbound express lanes south of Mercer
On the I-5 southbound express lanes just south of Mercer Street, there is a collision blocking the two right express lanes.6 years ago
Arrest warrant issued, murder charge filed for suspect in fatal CHOP shooting
The King County Prosecutor's Office filed a first degree murder charge in a deadly shooting at the former Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) zone.6 years ago
How coronavirus is impacting mail-in voting in Washington and nationally
Secretary of State Kim Wyman discusses the state of mail-in voting in Washington and nationally, as well as concerns about understaffing impacts.6 years ago
UW study: Parentese most effective method for teaching toddlers language
Dr. Naja Ferjan Ramirez, linguistics and cognitive science professor at the UW, on the benefits of speaking "parentese" to young kids.6 years ago
Seattle council committee OKs SPD layoffs, cuts to Navigation Team, more
Wednesday marks a big day in the conversation over police reform in Seattle, with councilmembers approving a sizable package of cuts to SPD's budget.6 years ago
Early Primary election results may indicate tough competition to come
State Democrats say early results show voters are fed up with the president's failure to lead. But in many races, Republican candidates aren't far behind.6 years ago
Marilyn Strickland, Beth Doglio leading District 10 race in early results
Marilyn Strickland is leading in the race for Washington state's District 10 Congressional seat. The top two vote-getters move on to the general election.6 years ago
Chris Reykdal, Maia Espinoza early leaders in Washington Superintendent race
Chris Reykdal and Maia Espinoza are leading in the race of Washington's Superintendent of Schools on Primary election night.6 years ago
Bob Ferguson, Matt Larkin leading in race for Washington Attorney General
Incumbent Bob Ferguson is leading the race for Washington State Attorney General in the Primary election, garnering nearly 57% of the vote early on.6 years ago
Jay Inslee, Loren Culp leading in Washington governor race
Jay Inslee is leading in the race for Washington's governor in the Primary election. The top two vote-getters will move on to November's general election.6 years ago
Primary election voter turnout already pacing ahead of 2016 in Washington state
Turnout for Washington state's 2020 primary election is already trending ahead of 2016's total with ballots continuing to flow in.6 years ago
Memorial service for fallen Bothell Police Officer Shoop
A memorial service for fallen Bothell Police Officer Jonathan Shoop is being held Aug. 4. It is a private event, but there will be a livestream available.6 years ago
Sen. Fortunato emphasizes repeat offenders, homeless in bid for governor
Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn) on his run for Governor, emphasizing his legislative experience in combating repeat offenders and homelessness.6 years ago
Denny Heck, Marko Liias lead in Lieutenant Governor race
Denny Heck and Marko Liias are leading in the race for Lieutenant Governor in Washington's 2020 Primary Election.6 years ago
Kim Wyman, Gael Tarleton lead race for Washington Secretary of State
In early election results Tuesday night, incumbent Kim Wyman and Democrat Gael Tarleton are leading the in the race for Secretary of State.6 years ago
Neighbors defend Police Chief Best’s home, claim crowd terrorized area
Police Chief Best’s neighbors tell Dori they'll keep defending their neighbors and neighborhood from groups who come to intimidate officials at their homes.6 years ago
Find a ballot drop box location near you
It's time to get your ballot in the mail or off to a drop box if you haven't already.6 years ago
Why resistance to wearing masks is enduring months into coronavirus
Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen explains why resistance to wearing masks has endured and the evidence behind their utility.6 years ago
WA Secretary of State: Trump comments about mail-in voting fraud ‘undermines confidence’
Secretary of State Kim Wyman says the President's comments about mail-in voting systems being fraudulent undermines public trust in election results.6 years ago
SPD Chief Best pens letter to city council after crowd marches to her home
A crowd showed up at a home owned by Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best this weekend. She sent a letter to the city council, urging them to end these tactics.6 years ago
Police investigating shooting, robbery at Issaquah Costco
Thieves drove a vehicle through the front of the Issaquah Costco and stole an unknown amount of jewelry early Sunday morning before the store was open.6 years ago
COVID-19 updates: 63,072 cases, 1,688 total deaths in Washington
The state DOH says 1,600 people have died from coronavirus in Washington state.6 years ago