Woodbury substitute reenacts George Floyd's murder on student

A substitute teacher at Woodbury High School reportedly used a student to help reenact the police actions around the murder of George Floyd, in addition to making inappropriate gestures and remarks in several classes.

Whooping cough on the rise amid low immunization rates

Health experts are raising alarms as declining childhood vaccination rates fuel a resurgence of whooping cough and other preventable diseases.

Whooping cough on the rise amid low immunization rates
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Flu season is underway, and there's already been an alarming uptick in whooping cough cases in Snohomish County.

Here are the best colleges in the US for 2025

Discover the best colleges and universities in the US for 2025, based on WalletHub's ranking that considers factors like student selectivity, career outcomes, and affordability.

Growths, lumps seen on some deer in Washington

People around the northwest have reported seeing some things rather peculiar with the wild animals. Some deer look a little different and some are acting out of the ordinary.

WA superintendent: Tough cuts ahead for Marysville School District
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Washington's Superintendent praised the Marysville community for passing their recent school levy, and for supporting the appointment of new district leadership.

2025 Apple Cup: When and where the UW game will be held

The athletic departments for Washington State and University of Washington have agreed on a date for the 2025 Apple Cup.

States with the highest student loan payments: Study

New Hampshire topped the list with an average student loan payment of $229 and both Arkansas and Mississippi ranked the lowest with $142.

Seattle School Board moves forward with closures
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The Seattle Public School Board is moving forward with some school closure plans as it battles a massive budget deficit.

Seattle school board moves forward with closure plan
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Dr. Brent Jones says he plans to release a preliminary plan by Oct. 21, with engagement sessions and hearings to take place through December and reveal a fiscal plan by June 2025.

UW researchers sail into the eye of Hurricane Milton

When UW researcher Andy Chiodi and members of a multi-state research team stare into the eye of a massive hurricane like Milton, they do so with a mighty army of sail drones.

Seattle school violence program paused after leader indicted in fentanyl ring

A Seattle-based program aimed at reducing violence in schools has been paused after one of its contracted leaders, Marty Jackson, was indicted on federal drug trafficking charges.

'The Great Shakeout': Preparing for earthquakes in WA
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You're invited to take part in a massive push for earthquake preparedness in Washington state and around the world. October 17th is the 'Great Shakeout'. Here's how you can participate.

Seattle Public Schools Board to Discuss Closure Plans
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On Wednesday, the Seattle School Board will hold its first meeting since announcing a scaled-back school closing plan

Seattle still aims to close more schools despite ‘consolidation’ plan

An addendum to tomorrow's Seattle Public Schools board meeting is already causing concern — suggesting the school district still plans to close some 20 schools soon, despite their five-school 'consolidation' plan.

University of Washington student rescued on Himalayan mountain

American and British climbers have been rescued after being stranded for three days on a mountain in India’s Himalayan north.

CA bans 6 chemicals from foods at public schools
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A new law in California bans red dye 40, plus five other chemicals from foods served at public schools. It's the first law in the country forbidding the use of ingredients found in some popular cereals, ice creams, drinks and more.