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.
How Biden's 'American Rescue Plan' will impact Washingtonians
President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan - the American Rescue Plan - in an effort to provide some aid to struggling families.
President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan - the American Rescue Plan - in an effort to provide some aid to struggling families.
'Pandemic Pantries' could serve needs beyond COVID-19
Families who've put up mini free pantries in their front yards are hoping they'll stick past the COVID pandemic since they're serving important needs in neighborhoods and towns around our region.
Families who've put up mini free pantries in their front yards are hoping they'll stick past the COVID pandemic since they're serving important needs in neighborhoods and towns around our region.
'The data and science are clear': State says mental health crisis behind directive to reopen schools
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an emergency proclamation requiring all Washington public K-12 schools to provide both remote and in-person learning next month.
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an emergency proclamation requiring all Washington public K-12 schools to provide both remote and in-person learning next month.
'Preparing for hope': Seattle's Lumen Field opens as largest civilian-led mass vaccination site in US
On Saturday, the country's largest civilian-led mass COVID-19 vaccination site opened in Seattle.
On Saturday, the country's largest civilian-led mass COVID-19 vaccination site opened in Seattle.
Ivar's Salmon House ramps up for reopening by June 1
Some restaurants are ramping back up for reopening soon after Washington state enters Phase 3 next week.
Some restaurants are ramping back up for reopening soon after Washington state enters Phase 3 next week.
Local families on financial brink say latest stimulus checks couldn't come fast enough
A local Seattle mother said the American Rescue Plan is truly rescuing her family from a financial brink.
A local Seattle mother said the American Rescue Plan is truly rescuing her family from a financial brink.
First case of Brazil COVID-19 variant found in Washington state
A COVID-19 variant first identified in Brazil has been detected in Washington state, health officials said Thursday.
A COVID-19 variant first identified in Brazil has been detected in Washington state, health officials said Thursday.