Reports to SPD of armed person ‘case of mistaken identity’
Seattle police officers are currently responding to reports of an armed person at a South Seattle medical facility.6 years ago
Another night of Seattle protests ends in tear gas, flash bangs
Protesters gathered peacefully for hours Tuesday, before things escalated late, and tear gas once again flooded the streets of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.6 years ago
Snohomish County Sheriff says they’re taking seriously all looting threats
Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney said the county has received social media threats from people saying they are going to be looting local businesses.6 years ago
Will we see a second coronavirus wave and what form will it take?
Have we learned something about the first wave to respond in a better way to the second wave and are we seeing a second wave?6 years ago
Police say ‘riot’ broke out in Seattle after hours of peaceful protests
Seattle police declared a riot on Capitol Hill around 9 p.m. after hours of peaceful protests downtown. Despite a 6 p.m. curfew imposed by Mayor Durkan on Monday, protesters walked around for hours.6 years ago
Why Yakima is seeing one of the worst outbreaks in Washington
Virus specialist Dr. Scott Lindquist on why Yakima is seeing one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks in Washington state.6 years ago
COVID-19 updates: Almost 24,000 cases of COVID-19, 1,159 deaths in Washington
Washington now has more than 22,000 total coronavirus cases confirmed statewide, and just over 1,100 deaths. Meanwhile, King County plans to submit an application for a "modified Phase 1" this week.6 years ago
Protesters march through downtown Seattle
Demonstrators marched through downtown Seattle on Friday night to protest the death of George Floyd in police custody.6 years ago
Camas residents get discount on utilities if they shop locally
Cathy Huber Nickerson on the innovative idea in Camas, Washington, to get money back into the local economy, which is proving successful so far.6 years ago
Gov. Inslee announces county-by-county plan as stay-at-home order expires Sunday
Gov. Inslee's Stay Home, Stay Healthy order officially ends on Sunday, May 31. As the state moves away from a full lockdown, each county will be required to comply with the guidelines as outlined in their respective Phase.6 years ago
Pierce County looking to move into Phase 2, Inslee’s guidelines ‘unrealistic’
Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier on Inslee’s unrealistic guidelines to reopen, says they're ready to move into phase two.6 years ago
History of the West Seattle Bridge
The history of the West Seattle Bridge begins long before it ever stretched across the waters of the Duwamish River.6 years ago
Seattle Police Chief Best issues statement regarding George Floyd
Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best issued a statement to Seattle Police Department officers regarding George Floyd's death.6 years ago
King County moving ‘in the right direction’ in quelling COVID-19 outbreak
Public Health – Seattle & King County released a dashboard with key indicators related to COVID-19 activity, testing capacity, and the health care system.6 years ago
Boeing to restart production of 737 MAX in Renton
Boeing has resumed production of the 737 MAX at the Renton factory and will ramp up production over the rest of the year.6 years ago
WA Republican lawmakers asking AG Barr to intervene with Inslee’s orders
Rep Luanne Van Werven (R-Lynden) and a group of Republican lawmakers wrote to AG Bill Barr asking him to intervene with Inslee’s orders.6 years ago
Fill-in judge for lawsuit against Gov. Inslee tests positive for COVID-19
A fill-in Superior Court judge that was initially set to hear a lawsuit against Gov. Inslee has tested positive for COVID-19.6 years ago
Everett PD launches SPIDR, a new tool for non-violent crime victims
Everett Police are launching SPIDR on Tuesday, a new piece of technology they say will make communication with the community far more efficient.6 years ago
Washington unemployment rates by county released for April 2020
Unemployment numbers continue to rise across Washington state, and the Employment Security Department is now displaying the unemployment rates by county.6 years ago
Has lockdown been more ‘wasted time’ than waste of time?
The original goal of the lockdown was to control the virus and save the economy, but the LA Times' Michael Hiltzik says it's not quite working that way.6 years ago
UW Medicine furloughs 4,000 employees in wake of budget shortfall
UW Medicine announced Monday it will temporarily lay off as many as 4,000 employees from its unionized workforce for up to two months.6 years ago