Whatcom County School forced to close doors due to COVID outbreak
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Whatcom County School forced to close doors due to COVID outbreak

A private school district in Whatcom County is forced to close its doors due to a COVID outbreak just weeks into the school year.

A private school district in Whatcom County is forced to close its doors due to a COVID outbreak just weeks into the school year.

School officials ask for federal help amid threats over COVID-19 policies

School officials ask for federal help amid threats over COVID-19 policies

The nation's school boards are asking President Joe Biden for federal assistance to investigate and stop a growing number of threats made against their members.

The nation's school boards are asking President Joe Biden for federal assistance to investigate and stop a growing number of threats made against their members.

First day of in-person school at University of Washington
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First day of in-person school at University of Washington

It's the first day of school for thousands of students in Western Washington, and for some students, it's the first time they've been back on campus in two years.

It's the first day of school for thousands of students in Western Washington, and for some students, it's the first time they've been back on campus in two years.

3 former WSU frat members plead guilty to alcohol charges

3 former WSU frat members plead guilty to alcohol charges

Three former Washington State University fraternity members have been sentenced to eight months of probation after they pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to a minor on the same night a 19-year-old freshman died of alcohol poisoning at an initiation event.

Three former Washington State University fraternity members have been sentenced to eight months of probation after they pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to a minor on the same night a 19-year-old freshman died of alcohol poisoning at an initiation event.

Labor shortage impacting hot school lunches in Tacoma

Labor shortage impacting hot school lunches in Tacoma

If your kids are used to eating lunch provided by their public school district, you may have noticed the menu can sometimes be hard to find at all. 

If your kids are used to eating lunch provided by their public school district, you may have noticed the menu can sometimes be hard to find at all. 

UW researcher finds new method to speed COVID variant tracking from weeks to hours

UW researcher finds new method to speed COVID variant tracking from weeks to hours

A researcher at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Microbiology has found a new way to speed COVID-19 variant tracking from weeks to mere hours. 

A researcher at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Microbiology has found a new way to speed COVID-19 variant tracking from weeks to mere hours. 

Oregon school employee goes to work in blackface, put on leave

Oregon school employee goes to work in blackface, put on leave

An employee at a school outside Portland, Oregon went to work in blackface last week and has been placed on administrative leave, according to a message from the district.

An employee at a school outside Portland, Oregon went to work in blackface last week and has been placed on administrative leave, according to a message from the district.

Cost of UW shuttle buses pushing away Huskies fans
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Cost of UW shuttle buses pushing away Huskies fans

If you are heading to Husky Stadium this Saturday for the Arkansas State game, and you're hoping to take the bus so you don't have to park?chances are you'll have to dig a bit deeper into your pockets to get there.

If you are heading to Husky Stadium this Saturday for the Arkansas State game, and you're hoping to take the bus so you don't have to park?chances are you'll have to dig a bit deeper into your pockets to get there.

Doctors urging vaccines for eligible children as COVID cases spike among kids

Doctors urging vaccines for eligible children as COVID cases spike among kids

With most kids back to school, it’s a relief for many parents for social and academic reasons—but they're also keeping a close eye on the spike in COVID cases among children.

With most kids back to school, it’s a relief for many parents for social and academic reasons—but they're also keeping a close eye on the spike in COVID cases among children.

Challenges in education during COVID-19
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Challenges in education during COVID-19

Parents know it can be very stressful heading back to school during a pandemic, but experts say stress is all part of the process. That's why they've introduced a new tool to help parents cope.

Parents know it can be very stressful heading back to school during a pandemic, but experts say stress is all part of the process. That's why they've introduced a new tool to help parents cope.

Northshore School District begins COVID testing
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Northshore School District begins COVID testing

Health officials have been working with schools across the state to get COVID testing started as kids return to class. Now, a local school district is starting a weekly program to make sure students and staff are safe.

Health officials have been working with schools across the state to get COVID testing started as kids return to class. Now, a local school district is starting a weekly program to make sure students and staff are safe.

School vaccine campaigns targeting students face blowback

School vaccine campaigns targeting students face blowback

Fearing his parents wouldn’t approve of his decision to get a COVID-19 vaccine but needing their signature, Andrew signed up for the appointment in secret, and then sprang it on them at the last minute.

Fearing his parents wouldn’t approve of his decision to get a COVID-19 vaccine but needing their signature, Andrew signed up for the appointment in secret, and then sprang it on them at the last minute.