Talisha Herald grew up with a single mom and no idea who her father could be. But the 23andMe DNA test connected her to relatives on her father's side that have welcomed her in with open arms.
Alice Argosino was raised Greek and she's spent her life immersing herself and her children in the culture that she loves. But then she took a 23andMe test.
61 year old James Johnston was interested in his family genealogy, but a 23andMe DNA test revealed that the father he grew up with, was not actually his father.
After being blown up by an IED in Iraq, Kyle Gourlie came back to the states for rehabilitation. Through that process he found cooking, and now he owns The Vet Chef, serving up San Diego style Mexican food in Bothell and beyond.
The families of 43 killed in the Oso landslide have been working to get a permanent memorial for the site, and this week they took a big step toward that effort.
Mercer Island's Meredythe Glass was 18 years old when she was an extra in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. She struck up a friendship with 18 year old Judy Garland and tells tales from the set.
A Seattle family has been on a waiting list with a rat breeder for a year after filling out a long, detailed application. The rats are bred to be superior to the lab rats sold at pet stores.
Seattle's Aaron Long donated sperm 100 times in 1994. Last year, he connected with some of his biological children. When they met, he fell in love with his daughter's mother.
In the Douglas Fir forests of western Washington, there are loads of coveted black and white truffles lurking beneath the soil. Truffle Dog Company will teach you to train your dog to hunt them down.
Shaughnessy Bishop Stall spent ten years getting drunk and testing out ancient and modern hangover cures for his new book, titled "Hungover: The Morning After and One Man's Quest For a Cure."
Should you be required to stand during the national anthem, regardless of where you are? Patrons of an Auburn bar are asking that question after a bouncer reportedly rudely ordered them around.
39-year-old writer Jada Yuan was chosen by The New York Times to travel to 52 places in 52 weeks last year, sending her all over the globe for the trip of a lifetime.
If you think you can't afford a personal stylist, head to the thrift store with Sweet Kelly Anne Styling's Kelly Herzberg who will pull hundreds of pieces for you to try on.
Documentary family and wedding photographer Erin Covey won't shoot you wearing matching outfits and she won't line your family up and tell you to smile. She's all about capturing families in everyday moments, whether they're tender, playful or "mundane."
In his new book, "Thanks a Thousand" AJ Jacobs thanks everyone from his barista to the rubber growers who make the rubber for the tires that drive the truck that delivers the coffee beans to the cafe.
Desperate to get over her ex, Dessa tried a therapy called neurofeedback. She got hooked up to electrodes, monitored her own brain activity, and attempted to change unwanted thought patterns.
UW School of Medicine's Dr. William Bremner says there hasn't been a new form of male contraception in 200 years and surveys show men are willing to use it.
Salumi, a cured meat mecca in Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood, was started by chef Mario Batali's dad, Armandino Batali, 20 years ago. But big changes are happening at the Seattle institution.
