GOP lawmakers demand Inslee call special session
As renewed coronavirus mandates threaten to put more people out of work in our state, some lawmakers are demanding a special session.
As renewed coronavirus mandates threaten to put more people out of work in our state, some lawmakers are demanding a special session.
A young woman pleads for the return of stolen necklace that holds her daughter's ashes
In the face of much adversity, a young woman says she is able to get by with the help of coworkers she now considers family.
In the face of much adversity, a young woman says she is able to get by with the help of coworkers she now considers family.
With new Covid restrictions in place, state unemployment office sees another surge in claims - and questions
Less than 24 hours after Gov. Jay Inslee announced a new round of business restrictions to combat rising Covid cases, the state's Employee Security Department began receiving 400 calls per second.
Less than 24 hours after Gov. Jay Inslee announced a new round of business restrictions to combat rising Covid cases, the state's Employee Security Department began receiving 400 calls per second.
Washington state again reports record number of COVID-19 cases
The Washington state Department of Health reported 2,589 additional COVID-19 cases and 23 more deaths, setting another new record.
The Washington state Department of Health reported 2,589 additional COVID-19 cases and 23 more deaths, setting another new record.
Pierce County Council extends CARES Act relief to support Restaurant Rally restaurants, local food banks
Hundreds of Pierce County restaurants will receive additional funds as part of the council's unanimous vote to extend the CARES Act relief funds and create a program to support a dozen local food banks amid the latest COVID-19 restrictions.
Hundreds of Pierce County restaurants will receive additional funds as part of the council's unanimous vote to extend the CARES Act relief funds and create a program to support a dozen local food banks amid the latest COVID-19 restrictions.
Monroe teachers hold virtual rally, contract negotiations ongoing
Some first-grade students and teachers in Monroe returned to the classroom on Tuesday for hybrid learning, and that same night there was a passionate showing of support for teachers over a virtually held rally.
Some first-grade students and teachers in Monroe returned to the classroom on Tuesday for hybrid learning, and that same night there was a passionate showing of support for teachers over a virtually held rally.
Stock market comeback on pause amid coronavirus surge
The numbers underscore how the coronavirus pandemic is worsening and threatening to drag the economy lower, at least in the near term.
The numbers underscore how the coronavirus pandemic is worsening and threatening to drag the economy lower, at least in the near term.
Dr. Umair A. Shah named new Washington secretary of health
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday appointed Dr. Umair A. Shah as the state’s new secretary of health.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday appointed Dr. Umair A. Shah as the state’s new secretary of health.
Officials: 300 attend Washington wedding that leads to virus outbreak
Health officials are asking more than 300 attendees of a wedding near Ritzville on Nov. 7 to get tested for COVID-19 after several people tested positive.
Health officials are asking more than 300 attendees of a wedding near Ritzville on Nov. 7 to get tested for COVID-19 after several people tested positive.
Monroe parents and teachers rally against some students returning to in-person hybrid learning
Parents in Monroe are rallying behind teachers who are concerned about students returning to the classroom.
Parents in Monroe are rallying behind teachers who are concerned about students returning to the classroom.
Gov. Inslee issues new restrictions to slow spread of COVID-19 in Washington state
Gov. Jay Inslee announces new state restrictions to help curve the spread of COVID-19, including limited indoor social gatherings, restaurants, and retail capacity.
Gov. Jay Inslee announces new state restrictions to help curve the spread of COVID-19, including limited indoor social gatherings, restaurants, and retail capacity.
Tacoma's new searchable database to support local businesses during new COVID-19 restrictions
The City of Tacoma will launch a new search engine to offer support and funding for local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City of Tacoma will launch a new search engine to offer support and funding for local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
What you need to know: Covid-19 testing
When the coronavirus pandemic started in March there were so many unknowns about the virus, but we've come a long way and we're now learning more about the virus and testing.
When the coronavirus pandemic started in March there were so many unknowns about the virus, but we've come a long way and we're now learning more about the virus and testing.
FedEx driver gifts boy with new basketball, hoop in random act of kindness
A FedEx driver gifted an Ohio family she saw on her route often with a new basketball and basketball hoop in a random act of kindness.
A FedEx driver gifted an Ohio family she saw on her route often with a new basketball and basketball hoop in a random act of kindness.
Pandemic panic buying: Shelves again wiped clean of toilet paper
It’s a case of pandemic déjà vu for people trying to stock up on essentials like toilet paper and hand sanitizer.
It’s a case of pandemic déjà vu for people trying to stock up on essentials like toilet paper and hand sanitizer.
As college students return home for Thanksgiving amid surging COVID-19 pandemic, doctors urge caution
Doctors offer COVID safety tips to college students returning home for the Thanksgiving break.
Doctors offer COVID safety tips to college students returning home for the Thanksgiving break.
94 people test positive for Covid at care facility in Stanwood
A long-term care facility in Snohomish County reported that 94 people have tested positive for COVID-19 since late October, its second outbreak since the coronavirus pandemic began.
A long-term care facility in Snohomish County reported that 94 people have tested positive for COVID-19 since late October, its second outbreak since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Restaurants and bars brace for new restrictions
Restaurants and bars are facing tighter restrictions beginning Wednesday, November 18, a move the governor made to combat rising Covid cases statewide and around the country.
Restaurants and bars are facing tighter restrictions beginning Wednesday, November 18, a move the governor made to combat rising Covid cases statewide and around the country.
US surpasses 11M COVID-19 cases less than a week after topping 10M cases, according to Johns Hopkins
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone with more than 11 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins data.
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone with more than 11 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins data.
Biden advisers differ on national coronavirus lockdown, 1 calls it 'measure of last resort'
Another Biden adviser floated the idea of another four- to six-week nationwide lockdown should COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the county as they have over the past several weeks.
Another Biden adviser floated the idea of another four- to six-week nationwide lockdown should COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the county as they have over the past several weeks.