Thousands miss June rent payment, housing advocates warn of looming homeless crisis
Rent for the month of July is due in less than one week and an article in Friday’s Seattle Times reveals as many as 1 in 5 renters across the Seattle region might not be able to afford the payment.
Rent for the month of July is due in less than one week and an article in Friday’s Seattle Times reveals as many as 1 in 5 renters across the Seattle region might not be able to afford the payment.
Face mask requirement officially in place across Washington state
The start of summer 2020 is adding another layer to history. Face masks are mandatory across Washington state starting Friday with some exceptions.
The start of summer 2020 is adding another layer to history. Face masks are mandatory across Washington state starting Friday with some exceptions.
Pet groomer charged, accused of defying Washington stay-home order
A woman is accused of violating Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order by reopening her pet grooming shop in Vancouver, Washington, in May.
A woman is accused of violating Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order by reopening her pet grooming shop in Vancouver, Washington, in May.
Health officials searching for 50+ people who went to Stanwood party with guest showing signs of COVID-19
Health officials say more than 50 people attended a party in Stanwood recently and now we know that one guest was showing symptoms of COVID-19.
Health officials say more than 50 people attended a party in Stanwood recently and now we know that one guest was showing symptoms of COVID-19.
Fauci on rising COVID-19 numbers: ‘We can be either part of the solution or part of the problem’
Dr. Anthony Fauci provided a solemn reminder on the need for Americans to consider their actions amid the COVID-19 pandemic during the first White House Coronavirus Task Force press briefing in nearly two months.
Dr. Anthony Fauci provided a solemn reminder on the need for Americans to consider their actions amid the COVID-19 pandemic during the first White House Coronavirus Task Force press briefing in nearly two months.
Tulalip's Boom City fireworks market is open, with restrictions
An iconic tribal fireworks market that draws in thousands from across the state every year, is back on.
An iconic tribal fireworks market that draws in thousands from across the state every year, is back on.
Microsoft to permanently close all physical stores
Microsoft said Friday it is permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores around the world.
Microsoft said Friday it is permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores around the world.
Will Americans get a second coronavirus stimulus check? Your top questions answered
President Trump signaled this week that he supports sending a second round of direct cash payments to Americans still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent economic lockdown.
President Trump signaled this week that he supports sending a second round of direct cash payments to Americans still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent economic lockdown.
It could take until end of July before tens of thousands of unemployment claims in limbo are resolved
On Thursday, the Employment Security Department confirmed that they have identified a small group of people dealing with bank accounts being frozen by mistake as the state battles with fraudulent claims.
On Thursday, the Employment Security Department confirmed that they have identified a small group of people dealing with bank accounts being frozen by mistake as the state battles with fraudulent claims.
'Grip on Phase 2 is slipping' as Pierce County sees surge of new COVID-19 cases
Pierce County officials said their “grip on Phase 2 is slipping,” as 35 new COVID-19 cases were announced, Thursday.
Pierce County officials said their “grip on Phase 2 is slipping,” as 35 new COVID-19 cases were announced, Thursday.
US sent $1.4 billion in coronavirus relief payments to dead people
Nearly 1.1 million coronavirus relief payments totaling some $1.4 billion went to dead people, a government watchdog reported Thursday.
Nearly 1.1 million coronavirus relief payments totaling some $1.4 billion went to dead people, a government watchdog reported Thursday.
Coronavirus pandemic takes a bite, Chuck E Cheese files for bankruptcy
Chuck E. Cheese - where kids could be kids while parents nursed headaches - is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Chuck E. Cheese - where kids could be kids while parents nursed headaches - is filing for bankruptcy protection.
Skagit County likely not eligible for Phase 3 of reopening
The road to Phase 3 in Governor Inslee's 'Safe Start Plan' is proving to be difficult for a number of counties in Washington State and that includes Skagit County as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
The road to Phase 3 in Governor Inslee's 'Safe Start Plan' is proving to be difficult for a number of counties in Washington State and that includes Skagit County as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
Medical professionals stress importance of face masks in wake of WA new mandate effective Friday
Starting Friday, it will be a government mandate for everyone to wear a face covering in public settings. This announcement has caused some controversy among people who feel it should be their person choice whether or not they wear a mask.
Starting Friday, it will be a government mandate for everyone to wear a face covering in public settings. This announcement has caused some controversy among people who feel it should be their person choice whether or not they wear a mask.
Higher ed institutions prepare for in-person instruction
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday announced recommendations for public and private colleges and universities, who can resume in-person classroom instruction later this summer as long as they follow coronavirus protocols to protect those on campus.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday announced recommendations for public and private colleges and universities, who can resume in-person classroom instruction later this summer as long as they follow coronavirus protocols to protect those on campus.
Sheriff tells crowd ‘Don’t be a sheep’ in face of government edict
Lewis County Sheriff Robert Snaza told a group of people to be critical when government leaders insist you always follow orders: I said 'don't be sheep.'"
Lewis County Sheriff Robert Snaza told a group of people to be critical when government leaders insist you always follow orders: I said 'don't be sheep.'"
Despite public safety concerns, elected leaders poised to make drastic cuts to Seattle Police
Seattle police are facing the largest cut of any city department this year from the general fund.
Seattle police are facing the largest cut of any city department this year from the general fund.
Dipoto: 'A few' Seattle Mariners players test positive for COVID-19
Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto said a few players have tested positive for COVID-19.
Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto said a few players have tested positive for COVID-19.
New COVID-19 cases could impact Snohomish County's Phase 3 application
The Snohomish County Health District is addressing a “troubling” increase in COVID-19 cases in the area.
The Snohomish County Health District is addressing a “troubling” increase in COVID-19 cases in the area.
Cheese prices soar to record highs due to shifts in demand during coronavirus pandemic
As with many industries affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the cheese market appears to have been impacted as well, sending recent prices through the roof.
As with many industries affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the cheese market appears to have been impacted as well, sending recent prices through the roof.