Washington state youth, high school sports welcome more spectators back into stands
Starting Thursday, more spectators will be able to attend youth sports, including high school games.
Starting Thursday, more spectators will be able to attend youth sports, including high school games.
New money available for business owners through amended Paycheck Protection Program loans
There is new money available for businesses through federal Paycheck Protection Program loans, but a lot of them don't know they’re eligible.
There is new money available for businesses through federal Paycheck Protection Program loans, but a lot of them don't know they’re eligible.
Wild Waves amusement park hiring 600 people ahead of June reopening
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park will host a virtual hiring event next week to fill 600 positions ahead of its reopening in June.
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park will host a virtual hiring event next week to fill 600 positions ahead of its reopening in June.
Judge OKs $4-an-hour pay boost for Seattle grocery workers
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed an industry lawsuit that sought to block a $4-an-hour pay boost for Seattle grocery workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed an industry lawsuit that sought to block a $4-an-hour pay boost for Seattle grocery workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Liberty Orchards, company that makes Aplets and Cotlets, to close after 101 years in business
After 101 years in business, the makers of a Pacific Northwest staple are closing their doors.
After 101 years in business, the makers of a Pacific Northwest staple are closing their doors.
Custom sheds on the rise during pandemic as people forced to work at home
Home is where the heart is, and with COVID-19, it's also where the office is.
Home is where the heart is, and with COVID-19, it's also where the office is.
US unemployment claims rise to 770,000 with layoffs still high
The four-week average of claims, which smooths out weekly variations, dropped to 746,000, the lowest since late November.
The four-week average of claims, which smooths out weekly variations, dropped to 746,000, the lowest since late November.
Feds mistakenly gave away $692M in duplicate PPP loans
Some businesses struggled to access loans through the program, a key coronavirus rescue fund
Some businesses struggled to access loans through the program, a key coronavirus rescue fund
Pregnant women now eligible in Washington state for COVID-19 vaccine
Many more people are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in Washington state starting on Wednesday including pregnant women.
Many more people are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in Washington state starting on Wednesday including pregnant women.
Pearl Jam, Macklemore, Brandi Carlile among dozens performing for Band Together Washington virtual concert
Some of Washington's most celebrated musicians and artists are coming together Thursday night for a virtual showcase to highlight the state's music culture and the future of live music.
Some of Washington's most celebrated musicians and artists are coming together Thursday night for a virtual showcase to highlight the state's music culture and the future of live music.
IRS will delay tax filing deadline until May 17
The IRS began sending out a new round of $1,400 checks to qualifying households over the weekend, in the midst of the current, truncated tax season that opened on Feb. 12.
The IRS began sending out a new round of $1,400 checks to qualifying households over the weekend, in the midst of the current, truncated tax season that opened on Feb. 12.
Where is my stimulus check? IRS tool shows status of third payment
The IRS has launched an online tool to help you check the status of your third stimulus payment. See here:
The IRS has launched an online tool to help you check the status of your third stimulus payment. See here:
Vaccinating children against COVID-19 will be crucial to ending pandemic, experts say
America’s children make up about a quarter of the population and will need to also be immunized to reach the necessary level of “herd immunity” against the coronavirus, experts say.
America’s children make up about a quarter of the population and will need to also be immunized to reach the necessary level of “herd immunity” against the coronavirus, experts say.
Grocery employees among high-risk critical workers now eligible for Covid vaccine
Vaccine eligibility is expanding in Washington state and starting March 17, high-risk critical workers in certain group settings - like grocery store employees - can sign up for a vaccine.
Vaccine eligibility is expanding in Washington state and starting March 17, high-risk critical workers in certain group settings - like grocery store employees - can sign up for a vaccine.
Covington Walmart temporarily closes after COVID-19 outbreak among employees
A Covington Walmart has temporarily closed after a reported COVID-19 outbreak among staff members.
A Covington Walmart has temporarily closed after a reported COVID-19 outbreak among staff members.
Q13 viewer surprises mother of three by donating stimulus check to her
A mother of three has a little extra help this month thanks to a Q13 News viewer who is donating her stimulus check to the family.
A mother of three has a little extra help this month thanks to a Q13 News viewer who is donating her stimulus check to the family.
Washington tech executive pleads guilty to wire fraud, money laundering
A Washington state tech executive has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering after trying to obtain $5.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans and laundering some of the proceeds, federal prosecutors said.
A Washington state tech executive has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering after trying to obtain $5.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans and laundering some of the proceeds, federal prosecutors said.
TSA looks to disinfect airport bins with ultraviolet lights to prevent COVID-19 spread
The Transportation Security Administration wants to add another layer of protection for passengers against COVID-19.
The Transportation Security Administration wants to add another layer of protection for passengers against COVID-19.
January unemployment rate in Washington state drops to 6%
Washington’s unemployment rate dropped to 6% in January, down from December’s 7.1% rate, state officials announced Tuesday.
Washington’s unemployment rate dropped to 6% in January, down from December’s 7.1% rate, state officials announced Tuesday.
WHO to release report next week on origins of COVID-19
The World Health Organization said it will release a report on the origins of the novel coronavirus next week.
The World Health Organization said it will release a report on the origins of the novel coronavirus next week.