States add gun safety to school curriculums
Several states, including Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah, have passed new laws requiring schools to teach gun safety to students as young as five.
Several states, including Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah, have passed new laws requiring schools to teach gun safety to students as young as five.
Bay Area Harvard grad student launched new ‘Appstinence’ movement to quit social media
It’s a concept hard to fathom among many Gen Zers — ditching your smartphone and retiring from social media. But it's what recent Harvard alumna 24-year-old Gabriela Nguyen has fully embraced as she works to help others do the same.
It’s a concept hard to fathom among many Gen Zers — ditching your smartphone and retiring from social media. But it's what recent Harvard alumna 24-year-old Gabriela Nguyen has fully embraced as she works to help others do the same.
Seattle Public Schools names Ben Shuldiner as new superintendent
Seattle Public Schools has named Ben Shuldiner as the singular finalist to become the district's new superintendent.
Seattle Public Schools has named Ben Shuldiner as the singular finalist to become the district's new superintendent.
Department of Education sued by states over new loan forgiveness rule
The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
WA feeling the impacts of national referee shortage
Local soccer leagues are dealing with a national referee shortage. Without a pool of refs available, scheduling games for kids interested in soccer becomes so much harder to do. This morning on Good Day Seattle, we spoke to a local teen referee Aarnav Bhat about the shortage.
Local soccer leagues are dealing with a national referee shortage. Without a pool of refs available, scheduling games for kids interested in soccer becomes so much harder to do. This morning on Good Day Seattle, we spoke to a local teen referee Aarnav Bhat about the shortage.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
Trump administration to limit student loan forgiveness for some borrowers working in public service
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
SNAP benefits ending: Here's what that means in WA
As the government shutdown continues, American families are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits — formerly known as food stamps. Now, organizations in Washington state are stepping up to make sure children don’t go hungry.
As the government shutdown continues, American families are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits — formerly known as food stamps. Now, organizations in Washington state are stepping up to make sure children don’t go hungry.
When will the power be restored in western WA? Here's what we know
Thousands of people remain without power heading into the workweek after a weekend of windy and rainy weather knocked out powerlines across the Puget Sound region.
Thousands of people remain without power heading into the workweek after a weekend of windy and rainy weather knocked out powerlines across the Puget Sound region.
Sexual misconduct allegations emerge against Mercer Island, WA teachers
Mercer Island High School is facing multiple sex scandals leading to anger and frustration within the district.
Mercer Island High School is facing multiple sex scandals leading to anger and frustration within the district.
Flood damage cancels Emerson Elementary classes in South Seattle
A broken water line has caused "extensive damage" to Emerson Elementary School and students will be relocated as crews work to make repairs.
A broken water line has caused "extensive damage" to Emerson Elementary School and students will be relocated as crews work to make repairs.
Seattle elementary school closed for flooding
Emerson Elementary School in Seattle is closed due to flooding.
Emerson Elementary School in Seattle is closed due to flooding.
'Huskies for a Cure' game this Saturday
UW Women's Soccer Head Coach Nicole Van Dyke and Head Football Coach Jedd Fisch stop by Good Day Seattle to share goalkeeper Mia Hamant's story and talk about this weekend's "Huskies for a Cure" game.
UW Women's Soccer Head Coach Nicole Van Dyke and Head Football Coach Jedd Fisch stop by Good Day Seattle to share goalkeeper Mia Hamant's story and talk about this weekend's "Huskies for a Cure" game.
Federal agencies accessing 'flock' camera systems
Law enforcement says the cameras, which are through the company Flock Safety, have led to numerous arrests of violent suspects and the recovery of stolen cars. They are installed throughout cities and read license plates as cars drive by. The report from UW shows federal agencies could also access many of the local department’s cameras.
Law enforcement says the cameras, which are through the company Flock Safety, have led to numerous arrests of violent suspects and the recovery of stolen cars. They are installed throughout cities and read license plates as cars drive by. The report from UW shows federal agencies could also access many of the local department’s cameras.
Students learn skills of restoring vintage cars in one-of-a-kind program at Kansas college
McPherson College students learn everything from engine rebuilding to painting panels to welding joints and sewing upholstery.
McPherson College students learn everything from engine rebuilding to painting panels to welding joints and sewing upholstery.
UW report states federal immigration agencies accessing WA police cams
A new University of Washington report released Tuesday shows federal agencies are accessing local police department cameras, and at least two local departments say they were unaware it was happening.
A new University of Washington report released Tuesday shows federal agencies are accessing local police department cameras, and at least two local departments say they were unaware it was happening.
WA mother sues Edmonds School District for son's severed fingertip
A Snohomish County mother is suing the Edmonds School District, claiming her 10-year-old son’s fingertip was severed by a teacher's door slam.
A Snohomish County mother is suing the Edmonds School District, claiming her 10-year-old son’s fingertip was severed by a teacher's door slam.
WSU shutting down public TV channel
Broadcast leadership in the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University (WSU) and Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB), announced plans to reduce annual operating costs by $1.8 million.
Broadcast leadership in the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University (WSU) and Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB), announced plans to reduce annual operating costs by $1.8 million.
Trump makes some student loan forgiveness changes: What to know
Borrowers under certain repayment plans are eligible to have their student loan debt cancelled.
Borrowers under certain repayment plans are eligible to have their student loan debt cancelled.
How AI videos are impacting youth brain development
AI videos have gotten so good that it can be hard to tell what is real versus fake. And for kids, it's even harder. Doctors warn there could be significant ramifications for children.
AI videos have gotten so good that it can be hard to tell what is real versus fake. And for kids, it's even harder. Doctors warn there could be significant ramifications for children.