Northwest
70% of WA public school students have access to free meals
In the 2024-2025 school year, 1,523 schools are serving free meals to all students who requested one.
Northwest
Discussion continues for KC Sheriff’s Office search warrant policies
Following a list of policy changes in July, discussion between the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight and the…
Northwest
WA women 9th in nation for breast cancer diagnoses, analysis finds
Washington women were more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer despite receiving fewer mammograms than the national…
Northwest
Boeing will stop production of the Everett-built 767 in 2027
In an email Friday to employees, Boeing’s CEO also said the troubled aerospace giant will cut its global…
Northwest
Judge sentences ex-King County guard for bribery to allow drugs into jail
Gets eight years, six months for taking $5,000 bribe to provide drugs to inmates
Northwest
Local farm’s fame blooms in light of a newly-discovered dahlia
“Daffodahlia” caught the attention of Martha Stewart.
Northwest
Korean Prosecutors Association launches Pacific Northwest Chapter
King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion delivered a speech at the launch ceremony.
Northwest
DOH launches app to help cancer survivors
Vital: A Companion App for People Living with Cancer is a partnership between the Washington State Department of…
Northwest
Minimum wage is going up in Washington
Cities can set minimum wages higher than the state. Seattle, SeaTac, Tukwila, Renton, Bellingham and Burien all will…
Northwest
Fewer Washington residents have delinquent debt than national average
About 14% of Washington residents carry delinquent debt, lower than the national average of 22%, according to a…
Northwest
WA lands commissioner debate: Herrera Beutler and Upthegrove square off
The candidates disagreed on land management and timber strategies as they compete for the job of running the…
News
Reichert strikes different tone in second debate with Ferguson
The two candidates for Washington governor clashed over abortion, public safety and who will be a better change…
Life
PAX West: Highlighting local games, charities
It has been 20 years since the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) first made landfall in the Pacific Northwest.…