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Seattle City Council now has a second big business tax to consider, after Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda unveiled a new proposal Tuesday morning.

Seattle Councilmember Andrew Lewis introduced a pair of bills, which would eliminate the crimes of drug trafficking loitering and prostitution loitering. 

All lanes of westbound I-90 in North Bend have now reopened, following an early-morning collision that had the direction fully blocked.

Slidewaters, a water park in Chelan County, is fighting against Gov. Inslee's stay-at-home order in court, and is considering reopening early.

King County has officially sent in its application for Phase 2 of the reopening process. If approved, the next phase could begin as early as Friday.

The Seattle City Council unanimously passed a bill to ban police chokeholds Monday, and also approved a ban on crowd control weapons, including tear gas.

One Capitol Hill resident talks about his up-close view of the standoff between protesters and police, and the transformation to the CHOP.

After a popular Seattle Trader Joe's location abruptly closed over the weekend, the company and workers are in a dispute over the reason for the closure.

While many counties in Washington are continuing to relax social distancing measures, the DOH remains concerned about a recent increase in new cases.

We might be complaining about the rain right now, but it every bit that falls is reducing the chance of a heavy wildfire season across Washington state.

Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best stated over the weekend that she believes large scale changes could be coming to police departments across the country.

After just over a year of retirement, Seattle's superhero, Phoenix Jones, is back to patrolling the streets of Seattle.  First stop: CHOP, or CHAZ.

Some organizers now refer to the commandeered 6-block radius previously known as CHAZ as Capitol Hill Occupied (or Organized) Protest (CHOP).

Thousands attended protests across Seattle over the weekend. On Sunday evening, a large crowd of marchers made their way though downtown Seattle as part of the March for Black Lives - It's Time.

While there are armed guards in the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, or CHOP, organizers say they are not there to intimidate. People may come and go freely.