‘Devastated’ Seattle police officer slams council’s defund vote
Seattle Police officer and former city council candidate Sergio Garcia reacts to the budget cuts, and Chief Best's resignation.6 years ago
Russia COVID-19 vaccine appears to lack crucial data
Does the Russian vaccine meet the American standard for testing? Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen joined Seattle’s Morning News to discuss.6 years ago
Seattle and beyond react to Chief Best’s retirement announcement
Lawmakers and leaders across the region are responding to an announcement from Chief Carmen Best that she will be retiring, effective September 2.6 years ago
Seattle journalist Omari Salisbury says city is treating symptoms, not the disease
Omari Salisbury with Converge Media says the Seattle City Council needs to be listening to the Black community, and step up to make real, systemic change.6 years ago
Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County calls Chief Best’s retirement a loss
Late Monday night Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best confirmed she would announce her retirement, following a City Council vote to make major cuts to SPD's budget.6 years ago
AG candidate Larkin: Ferguson shouldn’t be suing a sitting president 69 times
Matt Larkin will face AG Bob Ferguson in the general election. He discusses the game plan knowing how much more Ferguson has raised for his campaign.6 years ago
How long will COVID-19 be around after we develop a vaccine?
It's difficult to develop antibodies to COVID-19, so it may be around a while in lesser forms even after a vaccine, but that doesn't mean we’ll be shutdown.6 years ago
Man killed Sunday in officer-involved shooting in Pierce County
A man was killed Sunday night in an officer-involved shooting in Pierce County. No officers were injured.6 years ago
COVID-19 updates: 67,462 confirmed cases, 1,781 deaths in Washington
Health officials say there have been 67,461 positive cases of coronavirus in Washington state, and 1,781 deaths. There have been 6,255 people hospitalized with the virus.6 years ago
Thousands of supporters attend pro-police rally in Seattle
The day before the Seattle City Council is expected to vote to defund the city's police department, people rallied in front of City Hall on Sunday to show support for officers.6 years ago
Chief Best’s lawyer says Seattle City Council ‘retaliating’ by reducing her salary
Chief Carmen Best’s attorney, Anne Bremner, responds to the Seattle City Council cutting the chief’s salary and is considering a lawsuit.6 years ago
Geofencing warrants use data to catch criminals, but concerns over privacy
Former WA AG Rob McKenna on using geofencing data to zero in on a suspect, and why it's become controversial.6 years ago
Flower World owner appealing fine for employees not wearing masks
John Postema, owner of Flower World in Maltby, describes the hot water his business is in and the difficulty in complying with mask rules in greenhouses.6 years ago
UW professors: Trump ‘has not done a good job’ being honest about COVID crisis
Two professors at the UW specialize in identifying and calling out misinformation, and share their tips on how to determine what's right or wrong.6 years ago
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
