Amid numerous teacher strikes, one Seattle charter reveals how their ship is sailing smoothly
This increased focus on social and emotional development is important to the faculty and staff because it emphasizes individual student development.4 years ago
Amber Alert cancelled after teenager found safe in Clark County
Update (7:21pm): The Amber Alert has been cancelled after 15-year-old Catharine Guitierrez was found safe. Original Story: The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has issued an Amber Alert for a missing child that authorities say might have been abducted unwillingly. 15-year-old Catharine Guitierrez was last seen Thursday, Sept. 8 around 4:30 p.m. when an altercation occurred […]4 years ago
Washington student test scores on the rise, says State Superintendent
Data released shows that 70% of Washington students are proficient or making progress over their fall 2021 test scores4 years ago
Tacoma aims to ban camping, storing belongings near temporary shelters
The municipal workers removed approximately 12,000 pounds of people’s belongings during an encampment clearing, according to city officials.4 years ago
Trio of Cascade fires expected to push smoke into Western WA through Sunday
Three fires burning in the North Cascades and near Lake Wenatchee have brought “a substantial plume of smoke” into Western Washington.4 years ago
Fire destroys 122-year-old Capitol Hill house set for demolition, redevelopment
Around 1:03 a.m. Seattle Fire Department tweeted that they were responding to a house that was in Capitol Hill in a very "well involved" fire..4 years ago
Mayor Harrell announces finalists for Seattle police chief
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has announced three final candidates to be Seattle’s permanent chief of police.4 years ago
Smoke set to envelop Seattle as heat and wildfire danger increases this weekend
With another hot weekend bringing temperatures into the low 90s by Saturday, wildfire risk is especially high in the Puget Sound region.4 years ago
Downtown Seattle looks to rework foot-traffic flow to scale with transit growth
Third Avenue currently boasts more than 290 buses per peak hour, more than any other transit street in the U.S. or its neighboring country, Canada.4 years ago
Body recovered from Renton trench collapse after ‘tedious’ and ‘methodical’ 7.5 hours
Rescue crews are in Renton where a construction trench has collapsed with fatal results near 405 north near May Creek Park.4 years ago
Seattle provides drop-in childcare in response to teachers strike
The City of Seattle has announced that it will offer childcare to parents affected by a recent teacher strike.4 years ago
KC prosecutor candidate: County ‘looks the other way’ with ‘unaccountable’ restorative justice
Jim Ferrell calls out the county’s diversion program, Restorative Community Pathways, whereby select juvenile offenders appear before a community panel.4 years ago
DOH dyes water red around Whidbey Island as a part of a shellfish study
The Washington State DOH announced that the water around Whidbey Island will be dyed red as a part of a wastewater study.4 years ago
Fatal New Year’s Eve house fire in Tacoma now being investigated as homicide
A man found dead at a home that caught fire on New Year’s Eve in 2021 in Tacoma is now being investigated as a homicide, police said.4 years ago
Fans can work from T-Mobile Park today with rare stadium promotion
With their exclusive ticket, fans were able to grab seats for today's game and lunch for just $50 as the Mariners take on the White Sox at 1:10 p.m.4 years ago
Volcanologists say Mt. Rainier’s appearance of venting not ‘anomalous activity’
Wednesday morning, a video of Mt. Rainier appeared to show emissions from the active volcano.4 years ago
‘Multiple fatalities, serious injuries’ in highway crash on US 101 near Shelton
A crash involving “multiple fatalities and serious injuries” has blocked U.S. 101 near Shelton, according to the Washington State Patrol.4 years ago
Seattle Schools teachers authorize strike, first day of class officially delayed
The teachers of Seattle Public Schools have voted overwhelmingly on a 95% margin to strike over contract negotiations with the district.4 years ago
‘Rotten odor’ closes Discovery Park while crews repair nearby sewage plant
Some closures coming this week to Seattle's Discovery Park, as park officials announce repairs on infrastructure at the West Point Treatment Plant, with an unfortunate side effect: the smell of rotten eggs.4 years ago
State Patrol re-opens 2 lanes of SB I-5 near Northgate amid vehicular homicide investigation
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) arrested a driver on suspicion of vehicular homicide Tuesday morning after a passenger car collided with two semi-trucks and another passenger car, leaving one dead.4 years ago
Why marriage equality should top Congress’ list of priorities in 2022 | Op-Ed
The U.S. Senate goes back to work Tuesday, and there’s a lot to do.4 years ago
Plane crash west of Whidbey Island kills 1, leaves 9 missing
A plane carrying nine adults and one child crashed Sunday afternoon in Mutiny Bay, west of Whidbey Island, according to the United States Coast Guard.4 years ago
Tulalip Tribe: SCOTUS ruling on protection of Native American children ‘not upholding case law’
The case centers on Chad and Jennifer Brackeen, a couple from Texas who fostered a child eligible for membership in the Navajo and Cherokee tribes.4 years ago
