AG Bob Ferguson claims Trump could delay 2020 election, Republicans demand apology
OLYMPIA - In an email to supporters, Attorney General Bob Ferguson warned that President Donald Trump could try to delay the November election to stay in power.
OLYMPIA - In an email to supporters, Attorney General Bob Ferguson warned that President Donald Trump could try to delay the November election to stay in power.
Amazon donates 8,200 laptops to elementary school students in Seattle
Amazon is helping thousands of Seattle Public Schools students who do not have access to a computer during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon is helping thousands of Seattle Public Schools students who do not have access to a computer during the coronavirus pandemic.
Louisiana's youngest COVID-19 victim: a premature baby who lived for one day
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic claimed its youngest victim yet in Louisiana on Monday — a baby born prematurely after her mother contracted the disease and was put on a ventilator.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic claimed its youngest victim yet in Louisiana on Monday — a baby born prematurely after her mother contracted the disease and was put on a ventilator.
Honoring 'essential' workers on front lines of coronavirus crisis
SEATTLE — Each week on “The Divide,” Brandi Kruse offers a commentary that looks for common ground on issues dividing Americans.
SEATTLE — Each week on “The Divide,” Brandi Kruse offers a commentary that looks for common ground on issues dividing Americans.
Law enforcement surprise Marysville girl with drive-by parade on her 4th birthday
Law enforcement in Snohomish County teamed up for a very special surprise this weekend for a little girl celebrating her birthday.
Law enforcement in Snohomish County teamed up for a very special surprise this weekend for a little girl celebrating her birthday.
Monroe inmate who tests positive for COVID-19 the first to contract it inside a state prison
MONROE, Wash. – An inmate at the state's Monroe Correctional Complex has tested positive for COVID-19, the first state inmate to contract the virus while inside a Washington state correctional facility.According to the state Department of Corrections, the man was housed at the complex's minimum security unit and was taken to a local hospital for testing after showing symptoms.He was taken back to the state's correctional complex in Monroe and placed in a single-person cell per protocol, DOC said.The inmate's former housing unit is now in quarantine, with none of the unit's 119 inmates able to move in or out of the unit.
MONROE, Wash. – An inmate at the state's Monroe Correctional Complex has tested positive for COVID-19, the first state inmate to contract the virus while inside a Washington state correctional facility.According to the state Department of Corrections, the man was housed at the complex's minimum security unit and was taken to a local hospital for testing after showing symptoms.He was taken back to the state's correctional complex in Monroe and placed in a single-person cell per protocol, DOC said.The inmate's former housing unit is now in quarantine, with none of the unit's 119 inmates able to move in or out of the unit.
Commentary: Less than ideal conditions could favor Carroll, Seahawks in NFL Draft
We’re now less than three weeks from what could be the craziest NFL Draft in league history.
We’re now less than three weeks from what could be the craziest NFL Draft in league history.
Tiger at NYC's Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus
NEW YORK (AP) — A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the U.S. or a tiger anywhere, federal officials and the zoo said Sunday.
NEW YORK (AP) — A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the U.S. or a tiger anywhere, federal officials and the zoo said Sunday.
Boeing production shut down indefinitely due to coronavirus
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing said Sunday it will continue its shutdown of production indefinitely at its Seattle area facilities due to the spread of the coronavirus.
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing said Sunday it will continue its shutdown of production indefinitely at its Seattle area facilities due to the spread of the coronavirus.
Olympia teen fears her medical treatment will be impacted by COVID-19
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A teenage girl in Olympia is asking the community to take the risks of the coronavirus seriously so that she can continue her own medical treatment.Kayleigh Lormor is a 15-year-old girl.
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A teenage girl in Olympia is asking the community to take the risks of the coronavirus seriously so that she can continue her own medical treatment.Kayleigh Lormor is a 15-year-old girl.
Washington small businesses rush to federal stimulus aid
SEATTLE – Business after business around Seattle have been boarded up with plywood after Governor Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order forced many to close or rethink strategies.Small business owners across the region began signing up for a federal relief program that went online Friday.Streets across the Emerald City are nearly empty but some businesses remain open like Piroshki Piroshki Bakery.“That’s our new normal,” said owner Olga Sagan. “Deliveries.”Sagan says she has been in business for nearly three decades and multiple stores.“I think to apply for it just for good measure, but I have my concerns and my doubts,” she said about stimulus program.She says business is down more than 80-percent, but besides her doubts, she will sign up for federal help.“The process is complicated and not a lot of banks are ready,” she complained.Many small businesses don’t have the option to re-imagine their model, businesses like the neighborhood bar called Changes in Wallingford.
SEATTLE – Business after business around Seattle have been boarded up with plywood after Governor Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order forced many to close or rethink strategies.Small business owners across the region began signing up for a federal relief program that went online Friday.Streets across the Emerald City are nearly empty but some businesses remain open like Piroshki Piroshki Bakery.“That’s our new normal,” said owner Olga Sagan. “Deliveries.”Sagan says she has been in business for nearly three decades and multiple stores.“I think to apply for it just for good measure, but I have my concerns and my doubts,” she said about stimulus program.She says business is down more than 80-percent, but besides her doubts, she will sign up for federal help.“The process is complicated and not a lot of banks are ready,” she complained.Many small businesses don’t have the option to re-imagine their model, businesses like the neighborhood bar called Changes in Wallingford.
Bonds of friendship leading White Center restaurant to give back
Right now it's easy to get overwhelmed by bad news, but there are countless stories of hope, selflessness and good people trying to help each other out.
Right now it's easy to get overwhelmed by bad news, but there are countless stories of hope, selflessness and good people trying to help each other out.
Can you apply for unemployment insurance on coronavirus furlough?
A skyrocketing number of businesses have furloughed employees because of the coronavirus pandemic — and although furloughs are typically meant to be temporary, many people finding themselves without a paycheck are wondering if they qualify for unemployment insurance.
A skyrocketing number of businesses have furloughed employees because of the coronavirus pandemic — and although furloughs are typically meant to be temporary, many people finding themselves without a paycheck are wondering if they qualify for unemployment insurance.