Education

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a former teacher in Vancouver, Washington, concluding that his wearing a hat supporting former President Donald Trump to school was protected speech under the First Amendment.

Southwest Airlines passengers are not having a good time this week, and UW Quarterback Michael Penix Jr.’s mom is one of many who had their flights canceled. However, that won't stop her from seeing her son play in the Alamo Bowl.

Rainier Beach High School was closed on Wednesday, Dec. 14 after a threat was made.

Seattle Public Schools announced that remote learning will replace snow days this year in an effort to prevent the district from having to extend the school year beyond June 30 for possible makeup days. 

Police in Washington – just miles from the Moscow, Idaho, crime scene where four local college students were murdered – descended upon a neighborhood near a different university for what police are describing as an unrelated incident. 

The 16-year-old girl claims another student at Squalicum High School sexually abused her for months. Court docs say she reported the abuse to administrators, but they never told police. Instead, they put her in a room with her alleged abuser and told them to "shake hands."

Former Washington State University football coach Mike Leach has died after a brief hospitalization, according to the official website of Mississippi State Athletics.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett recently teamed up with former teammate Bobby Wagner, and paid for all delinquent student lunch and meal accounts in the Renton School District.

Keion Brooks scored 20 points and Braxton Meah didn’t miss a shot and scored 18 points and Washington used a second-half blitz to beat cross-town rival Seattle 77-66 on Monday night.

Kalen DeBoer would much rather be preparing for the Pac-12 championship game than sitting around waiting to find out what the bowl destination will be for No. 9 Washington.

After his first year with the University of Washington, Huskies football head coach Kalen DeBoer has signed a contract extension through the 2028 season.

From the time he took the head coaching job at Washington, Kalen DeBoer was made aware of the importance of getting the best of his neighbors in Oregon.

Two suspects have been arrested and authorities are still searching for another after reports of shots fired near the University of Washington campus on Friday afternoon. 

Autopsies have been completed on four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death inside a rental house near campus, and the results have been forwarded to law enforcement, the Spokane County Medical Examiner said Thursday.