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DOH launches new telehealth option to expand COVID-19 treatment access

Published 10:30am Monday, August 1, 2022

Inunsured Washingtonians will now have access to free telehealth consultations and treatment.

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My fellow Americans, we need a political middle again | Whale

Published 5:30am Friday, July 29, 2022

For the poor beleaguered voter in the coming elections, I offer this piece of advice — beware of the stealth candidate.

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Still need to register to vote? Visit an elections Vote Center | King County

Published 1:30am Friday, July 29, 2022

Vote Centers in Bellevue, Federal Way, Kenmore, Kent, Renton, and Seattle will be open July 30 and Aug. 1 - 2.

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Sound Transit approves free transit for kids, teens

Published 4:45pm Thursday, July 28, 2022

Beginning Sept. 1, youth ages 18 and under can ride for free on Sound Transit transportation.

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County sets plan to reduce wildfire risk in rural areas

Published 3:20pm Thursday, July 28, 2022

Communities like the Enumclaw Plateau, Issaquah and the Snoqualmie Valley will need a blend of strategies to face growing wildfire risks over the coming decades, ... Read more

Studio East brings back StoryBook Theater in the Park for a second year

Published 9:00am Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Free performances will take place in Kirkland, Bellevue, Renton, Duvall and Seattle.

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King County Council votes to give free transit passes to youth

Published 3:00pm Tuesday, July 26, 2022

All King County residents under the age of 19 to ride for free on ORCA transit.

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Washington cracks down on invasive European Green Crabs

Published 1:00pm Tuesday, July 26, 2022

State invests in emergency measures to stop the spread.

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UW professor sues school over indigenous land acknowledgment

Published 11:30am Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Stuart Reges says University of Washington’s statement is “hollow” without “concrete action.”

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Heatwave means mid-90s temperatures all week in Puget Sound region

Published 10:00am Monday, July 25, 2022

Another heatwave is on its way toward the greater Seattle area, with temperatures in the mid-90s likely throughout the week and a heat advisory in ... Read more

King County offers free repair events to promote waste reduction

Published 1:30am Friday, July 22, 2022

If there is something in your home in need of repair, like an air fryer that won’t air-fry or a hairdryer that won’t hair-dry? Why ... Read more

Previously incarcerated people struggle to find jobs in Washington

Published 2:30pm Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Trauma and the stigma of prison create barriers for those who are trying to reenter society and atone for past mistakes.

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July proclaimed as Juvenile Rehabilitation Staff Appreciation Month

Published 1:04pm Tuesday, July 19, 2022

DCYF’s Juvenile Rehabilitation system serves over 700 youth throughout the state.

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40 years later: Lottery pays off for state. Has it for you?

Published 2:50pm Monday, July 18, 2022

Games generated $17.7 billion in sales, $2.4 billion for education and $10.5 billion in prizes.

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Congressman Smith faces five challengers for 9th District seat

Published 9:24am Monday, July 18, 2022

District spans from Bellevue and south Seattle down through Renton, Tukwila, Kent, Federal Way and Tacoma.

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Third round of Pandemic EBT to arrive in late July for eligible families

Published 9:00am Monday, July 18, 2022

The DSHS benefits program assists school-aged children facing food insecurity.

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988 national suicide, crisis hotline to launch soon

Published 1:00pm Friday, July 15, 2022

The three-digit calling code goes live July 16.

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Online watchdog group gives a closer look at far-right extremists in King County

Published 5:30am Thursday, July 14, 2022

Justin O’Leary, of Des Moines, was recently arrested in Idaho with other members of Patriot Front.

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Sexual assault advocates speak out about loss of bodily autonomy following Roe v. Wade decision

Published 10:30am Wednesday, July 13, 2022

According to the CDC, 15% of rape assaults across the nation result in pregnancy.

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Hirotaka appointed as the next Washington State Archivist

Published 3:17pm Tuesday, July 12, 2022

She is the first woman to hold the position in Washington state.

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