Advocacy group says people with disabilities could get denied COVID-19 treatment
If the coronavirus crisis reaches a situation in which doctors have to choose who gets care, where do individuals living with disabilities fit into the equation?6 years ago
What Motel 6 closures mean for those who call the motels home
Several Motel 6 locations are closing across Washington due to the need for social distancing. But for many, it's more than just a temporary place to stay.6 years ago
Struggling with mental health amidst coronavirus? Counselor offers tips
How do we protect our mental health during the coronavirus outbreak? A local mental health counselor shares advice for combating anxiety and depression.6 years ago
State government describes early relief measures for small business owners
Small business owners in Washington are wondering what to do with the coronavirus outbreak shutting down restaurants, bars, and more.6 years ago
UW Medicine drive-through coronavirus testing opens for patients in Northgate
Drive up, swab your nose, drive away; the drive-through coronavirus testing facility at UW Medicine in Northgate is now open to patients by appointment.6 years ago
Seattle Symphony offering live broadcasts to provide comfort in lieu of concerts
The Seattle Symphony is broadcasting virtual concerts on YouTube and Facebook to prevent bringing the large group of musicians into the same space.6 years ago
Chinatown, International District restaurants feel the pinch of coronavirus
With the coronavirus beginning in Wuhan, China, restaurants in Seattle's Chinatown have noticed a huge drop in customers.6 years ago
If you’re young and healthy, go on that vacation, says travel expert
People around the world are wondering if they need to cancel vacation plans due to coronavirus. An expert from the travel industry offers some advice.6 years ago
UW School of Medicine ready to test 1,000 samples per day for coronavirus
The UW School of Medicine has designed a new coronavirus test and has the capability to test 1,000 samples per day for the illness.7 years ago
Veterinarian: No reason to think pets can catch, spread coronavirus
Trupanion's chief veterinary officer said animal lovers can rest assured -- there is no reason to think our pets could catch or spread coronavirus.7 years ago
Tacoma ‘Microlibrary’ brings books, services to library-free area of town
A "Microlibrary" full of hundreds of books and DVDs is changing the reading scene of Tacoma's Eastside, a neighborhood that lost its library in 2011.7 years ago
Seattle Women’s March moves to coincide with International Women’s Day
With a new location, month, and focus, the 2020 Seattle Women's March is getting a makeover that sets it apart from other years.7 years ago
Kennedy Catholic High School students protest resignation of gay teachers
Students, parents, alumni, and Catholic community members protested the resignation of two gay teachers at Kennedy High School.7 years ago
UW football players de-stigmatize depression with heart hoodies
Two UW football players are showing those struggling with depression that there is nothing to be ashamed of, sending a reminder that you are not alone.7 years ago
Contested house for sexually violent predators inspires bill in Legislature
A bipartisan bill in the Washington State Legislature would tighten restrictions on sexually violent predators transitioning out of McNeil Island.7 years ago
Seattle/King County Clinic fills vital gaps for those without health insurance
For people with financial difficulties, a doctor's visit or lab work can represent a barrier to treatment. The Seattle/King County Clinic fills this void.7 years ago
Jordan Babineaux helps formerly incarcerated people find next steps
Jordan Babineaux explains how even after a person has served a prison sentence, they serve an unofficial additional punishment by being ostracized.7 years ago
KIRO 7’s Morgan Palmer: Another Feb. ’19 snowstorm could be on way
Could a snowstorm akin to February 2019 be on the way? It's possible, along with the coldest two days the region has felt since 2010.7 years ago
Owner of Alaska crab boat thought of Scandies Rose as unsinkable
A co-owner of the F/V Scandies Rose, the Alaska crab boat that sank on New Year's Eve, speaks about coming to terms with the tragedy.7 years ago
Trooper says Whidbey Island twins’ bravery after crash will stay with her
Two 4-year-old girls showed incredible courage and fortitude when their father had a horrific car accident on Whidbey Island this past weekend.7 years ago
Interview: Beloved poodle ‘Monkey,’ truck found after officer-involved shooting
A Black Diamond family was devastated when their truck was stolen from a local gas station -- with their 4-year-old poodle Monkey inside.7 years ago
Kirkland police shouldn’t have used force in teen arrest, says YMCA mentor
YMCA Kirkland Teen Union Building staff feel that Kirkland police used excessive force while arresting a 14-year-old on YMCA property.7 years ago
Pete Carroll confident in Josh Gordon
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll previews the Monday Night Football game, including the addition of wide receiver Josh Gordon.7 years ago