Superintendent Chris Reykdal says school closures could drag out into fall
All public and private K-12 schools statewide will remain closed through the end of the school year, shifting entirely to a distance learning model.6 years ago
Gov. Inslee announces steps to help small businesses
In addition to requesting people his age stay out of the stores, urging neighbors and friends to go grocery shopping, Gov. Inslee announced assistance for small businesses Tuesday.6 years ago
How age and preexisting conditions factor into coronavirus
Dr. Cohen describes the level to which age and preexisting conditions play a factor in coronavirus.6 years ago
Gov. Inslee orders Washington schools closed for remainder of year
Gov. Inslee and Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal announced Monday that private and public K-12 schools statewide will be closed for the remainder of the school year. Distance learning will continue.6 years ago
Will coronavirus set Seattle’s economy back decades?
Windermere economist Matthew Gardner discusses state job losses and if he believes the economy will recover from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
WA nears 8,000 coronavirus cases; Boeing shuts down Puget Sound production indefinitely
The Stay Home, Stay Healthy initiative has been extended until May 4 to keep social distancing measures in place as Washington state nears the projected peak of coronavirus cases.6 years ago
How to make your own protective mask
Gov. Inslee has issued a statewide mandate to wear a face covering when in public. The governor says a willful violation of the order is a misdemeanor. That leaves two options: buy masks or make your own.6 years ago
Coronavirus can stay on some surfaces for days
The coronavirus can remain on some surfaces for hours or days, but people are less likely to be infected by a contaminated surface than by direct exposure.6 years ago
A Dave Ross song to get us through the 9-to-5 self-quarantine grind
Seattle's Morning News anchor Dave Ross wrote a song to help get all of us through self-quarantine while we're working that 9-to-5.6 years ago
Sorting through endless coronavirus data and gauging what’s accurate
Jevin West from the UW Center for an Informed Public discusses determining the accuracy of data during coronavirus as it relates to fear.6 years ago
Morales, Sawant propose acceleration of business tax for coronavirus relief
Seattle council members Tammy Morales and Kshama Sawant announced legislation to accelerate the tax on big business to fund households impacted by COVID-19.6 years ago
What rent and mortgage relief could look like during coronavirus
University of Washington professor Gregg Colburn calls in to walks us through what rent and mortgage relief could look like during coronavirus.6 years ago
How will the coronavirus stay-at-home order be enforced? Inslee explains
Jay Inslee says he doesn't know at this point how long the stay-at-home order will last, and explained enforcement.6 years ago
Using history to understand what the coronavirus aftermath will look like
Dr. Stefano Condorelli in Naples on the societal and economic aftermath of disasters, and where coronavirus fits in.6 years ago
Fire burns in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood
Firefighters battled a fire in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood Saturday morning.7 years ago
Trump announces 30-day extension on social distancing guidelines
President Trump announced on Sunday a 30-day extension on social distancing guidelines.7 years ago
Trump said calling Gov. Inslee is a waste of time
President Trump praised Vice President Mike Pence for keeping open lines of communication with all governors and admitted he would not do the same.7 years ago
Gee and Ursula launch letter writing campaign for nursing homes
KIRO Radio's Gee and Ursula are asking you to help them send letters to nursing home residents. Here is a list of options.7 years ago
Superintendent Reykdal assures parents we’re in this as a nation
When will the schools reopen and what plan is there for home instruction moving forward has been a question on the minds of many parents across the state.7 years ago
How to listen to KTTH Radio during coronavirus stay at home order
The coronavirus stay at home order will be tough, but we'll be here for you on KTTH.7 years ago
How to listen to KIRO Radio during stay at home order
Miss listening to KIRO Radio during the commute? Check us out on your home speaker, the KIRO Radio app, or on the website.7 years ago
How testing for coronavirus immunity could help with health and the economy
Dr. Jon LaPook says it could very well help the economy if we begin running blood tests looking for cases of coronavirus immunity.7 years ago