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COVID-19 gathering restriction delays funerals
Published 1:30pm Wednesday, March 25, 2020
For one funeral home owner, the confusion came to a head after a recent service.
Read moreKCLS pivots to digital during coronavirus pandemic
Published 1:00pm Wednesday, March 25, 2020
KCLS is dedicating more time and content to digital services while unable to open its physical locations.
Read moreKing County suspends work release program
Published 10:11am Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Effort taken to reduce jail population for safety of everyone during COVID-19 pandemic
Read moreActivists want rent, mortgage suspensions
Published 3:00pm Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Moratoriums on evictions won’t be enough, say some.
Read moreKing County COVID-19 death total hits 87
Published 6:16pm Monday, March 23, 2020
Statewide death total at 110; 93 percent test negative
Read moreGovernor: Stay at home — and that’s now an order
Published 5:30pm Monday, March 23, 2020
Jay Inslee on Monday took an aggressive new step to curb social interactions as coronavirus deaths rise.
Read moreKing County jails reducing inmates, prioritizing space for violent offenders to curb COVID-19
Published 3:45pm Monday, March 23, 2020
Jails already seeing a significant decrease in inmates from 1,940 to 1,766 between March 1-19, with more cuts on the way.
Read moreKing County reduces district court operations
Published 2:30pm Monday, March 23, 2020
The reductions are in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Read moreKing County Metro reduces services as a result of coronavirus
Published 1:40pm Monday, March 23, 2020
Metro said its decrease in service is a response to decreased ridership.
Read moreKing County Metro reduces services as a result of coronavirus
Published 1:40pm Monday, March 23, 2020
Metro said its decrease in service is a response to decreased ridership.
Read moreBoeing plants in Puget Sound area to close; infected Everett worker dies
Published 11:43am Monday, March 23, 2020
To the relief of anxious employees, the company said it will shut down factory operations for two weeks.
Read morePresident issues virus disaster declaration for Washington state
Published 3:00pm Sunday, March 22, 2020
Governor appoints Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono to oversee COVID-19 response management.
Read moreUnemployment claims doubled last week as coronavirus shutters businesses
Published 11:00am Saturday, March 21, 2020
Numbers like this haven’t been seen since height of the Great Recession.
Read moreInslee: Some folks aren’t taking the virus outbreak seriously
Published 6:33pm Friday, March 20, 2020
At a news conference, the governor warned businesses and individuals to get with the program.
Read moreKing County calls on faith leaders for message of unity
Published 4:00pm Friday, March 20, 2020
Public Health – Seattle & King County hosted a diversity of faith leaders for a press conference.
Read moreState Supreme Court pauses almost all cases in Washington
Published 3:40pm Friday, March 20, 2020
Judges will focus on bail hearings under emergency COVID-19 rules.
Read moreSound Transit to temporarily reduce service on light rail, Sounder trains
Published 3:11pm Thursday, March 19, 2020
New schedules reflect greatly reduced demand, anticipated staffing shortages
Read moreCDC: Life Care staff worked in multiple facilities and while symptomatic for COVID-19
Published 1:30pm Thursday, March 19, 2020
Staff members assisted in spreading coronavirus throughout long-term care facilities.
Read moreEvictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
Published 3:04pm Wednesday, March 18, 2020
The governor announced the order, with some exceptions, as well as millions in grants for businesses.
Read moreKing County COVID-19 deaths increase by 10 to 56
Published 2:52pm Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Number of county cases up 44 to 562
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