UW football player charged with raping 2 women
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A University of Washington football player has been arrested for allegedly raping two college-aged students in separate incidents just days apart last year.

UW football player arrested in rape of 2 Seattle-area college students

A University of Washington football player has been arrested for allegedly raping two college-aged students in separate incidents just days apart last year. 

Tacoma Public Schools to expand housing for homeless students

More than 2,500 students in Tacoma Public Schools are experiencing housing instability or homelessness, more than any other district in Washington.

Amanda Knox faces new slander trial in Italy

Amanda Knox faces another trial for slander this week in Italy in a case that could remove the last legal stain against her eight years after Italy’s highest court threw out her conviction for the murder of her 21-year-old British roommate.

Gray skies and rain squashes Seattle partial eclipse viewing party

An unfavorable forecast dashed all hope of seeing even a sliver of the celestial phenomena in Seattle, but it didn't dampen the spirits of those who gathered to celebrate.

Port Angeles SD paraeducators to strike
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The Port Angeles School District is closed Monday as paraeducators are set to go on strike. While it's the paraeducators who are striking, the union representing Port Angeles teachers says they will not cross picket lines.

David Riley embraces the uncertainty that comes with taking over at Washington State

David Riley finally found an opportunity that made him think it was time to leave what he helped create at Eastern Washington of the Big Sky Conference. Despite uncertainty about the future, Riley made the jump in part because all it required was a short move down the road.

Seattle Public Schools cancels gifted program 'cohorts' for equity reasons

Many parents within Seattle Public Schools are flabbergasted by the district's decision to shut down 11 schools dedicated to highly capable learners. 

Western honey bees at major risk
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Warmer temperatures in our region could put western honey bees at risk of collapse. Researchers at Washington State University and the Department of Agriculture specifically point to warmer autumns and winters causing big problems.

Rainier View principal pulled from current position after ongoing complaints

A principal at the center of controversy at her school has been pulled from her job at Rainier View Elementary and was temporarily reassigned to the district's central office. 

US students want financial planning and other life skills education, survey finds

Nearly 1 in 5 recent U.S. graduates said they are the least confident in handling automotive maintenance, such as changing a tire or their oil, according to the survey.

WSU Police shoot at knife-wielding student

A Washington State University student was taken to the hospital as a precaution after university police fired a shot at him.

New security cameras planned at Chief Sealth HS after student was killed off campus

Chief Sealth International High School is planning new security cameras around campus following the death of 15-year-old Mobarak Adam, who was shot at killed at a nearby community center campus. 

FAFSA error may prolong financial aid delays for applicants

The Department of Education disclosed an error in its evaluation of federal student aid, potentially leading to extended delays for thousands of applicants. 

Somali UW students receive racist letter, call for change
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After Somalian University of Washington students recently received a racist letter, advocates are calling for change following other incidents of Muslim harassment on campus.

Somali UW students receive racist letter, call for change

After Somalian University of Washington students recently received a racist letter, advocates are calling for change following other incidents of Muslim harassment on campus.