Seattle principal resigns following DUI, reckless driving arrest

The former principal of Chief Sealth International High School has reportedly resigned from his position following several incidents leading to an early morning arrest.

School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Thursday, Feb. 13

Some Western Washington school bus routes have been changed or canceled on Thursday, Feb. 13 due to winter weather. Check the status of your district here.

Latest WA special election results
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Preliminary results are coming in for Washington February Special Election.

Shooting puts Seattle school building on lockdown Monday

A Seattle elementary school was put on lockdown Monday after a nearby shooting put bullets through campus windows.

WA lawmakers weigh expansion of free school meals
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Washington lawmakers are considering providing free breakfast and lunch to all K-12 students across the state.

How WA schools will respond to Trump immigration changes
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Washington State officials are clarifying how districts should handle any attempts to enforce immigration laws at schools. State Superintendent Chris Reykdal says legal federal government uses schools to arrest undocumented immigrants. In a 13 page document put out by Ospi, Reykdal reiterated that schools must provide an education to all students.

Students 'traumatized' by stabbing of 13-year-old in Everett, WA
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On Sunday night, the Everett Police Department identified the person as 21-year-old Andrew Freeman. Still, neighbors say they are worried about their safety as he could still be in the area.

WA proposal to lower school bond approval threshold
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A new proposal in Olympia would lower the approval percentage needed to pass a school bond measure from 60% to 55%.

Seattle Public Schools to hold levy meeting
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Seattle Public Schools leaders are meeting Thursday night to talk about what the future of the district could look like as they face a $94 million budget shortfall.

Fourth annual State of Education in WA
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Superintendent of Public Schools Chris Reykdal gave his 4th annual State of Education address on Thursday.

Meeting on Seattle Public Schools levies ahead of election
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This February, when voters head to the polls, they'll be deciding on replacing two Seattle Public Schools levies that are expiring this year.

Norovirus spreading across US, what is it and how can you protect yourself?

Millions of people just traveled the country, and now schools are reopening after winter break. With norovirus cases increasing, we look at what it is and the most common ways it spreads.

New training programs for aircraft mechanics
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Airlines are rushing to find new aircraft mechanics, with training programs now taking off at schools across the country.

WA state lawmaker to discuss school safety funding
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School safety is once again top of mind for Washington lawmakers, with one senator creating several pre-filed bills to protect local districts.

WA school district faces legal action over child sex abuse
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After pleading guilty to child rape in late 2023, a former Federal Way school teacher is out of prison and in community custody, while his former employer is facing a tort claim that could ultimately cost the district money.

Seattle to double school zone cameras by end of 2025
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By the end of next year, budget allocations should double the total number of traffic safety cameras in Seattle school zones.

2 school security bills filed ahead of WA 2025 legislative session

Improving school security is top of mind for one state senator as Washington’s 2025 Legislative Session draws nearer.

Seattle will double cameras around school zones by end of 2025

By the end of next year, the number of cameras in Seattle school zones will be doubled. We look at when and where they will be implemented.