First Lady Jill Biden visits Joint Base Lewis-McChord, NAS Whidbey Island
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden landed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Pierce County on Monday, and is meeting with military families at JBLM and NAS Whidbey Island on Tuesday.
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden landed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Pierce County on Monday, and is meeting with military families at JBLM and NAS Whidbey Island on Tuesday.
Seattle families growing frustrated with impasse between teachers and school district
For another night, families are waiting in limbo as Seattle Public Schools continues its negotiations with teachers over how to safely return to in-person learning amid the pandemic.
For another night, families are waiting in limbo as Seattle Public Schools continues its negotiations with teachers over how to safely return to in-person learning amid the pandemic.
UW moves cherry blossom viewing online again due to pandemic
The iconic cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus will have to be viewed online again this year.
The iconic cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus will have to be viewed online again this year.
Over 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Washington
More than 2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Washington since mid-December, officials said Monday evening.
More than 2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Washington since mid-December, officials said Monday evening.
Washington House approves measure to limit evictions during pandemic
The Washington House has approved a measure that would require landlords to provide a valid reason for ending certain leases with tenants.
The Washington House has approved a measure that would require landlords to provide a valid reason for ending certain leases with tenants.
Vaccinated seniors at Bothell facility can't wait to hug their family after CDC loosens restrictions
The CDC's loosened restrictions on indoor gatherings for people fully vaccinated is a huge step in seniors reconnecting with their families.
The CDC's loosened restrictions on indoor gatherings for people fully vaccinated is a huge step in seniors reconnecting with their families.
Seattle teachers union, district still haven't reached agreement over returning to classroom
With less than a few days before about 1,000 students are expected to be back into classrooms in Seattle Public Schools, the district and the teacher’s union still can’t reach an agreement on how to make things work.
With less than a few days before about 1,000 students are expected to be back into classrooms in Seattle Public Schools, the district and the teacher’s union still can’t reach an agreement on how to make things work.
Study finds people with dementia twice as likely to get COVID-19
A new study found people who have dementia are at an increased risk of contracting COVID-19.
A new study found people who have dementia are at an increased risk of contracting COVID-19.
Washington families say $1,400 from new stimulus would make huge impact
It’s possible you could have an extra $1,400 in your bank account by the end of the month, depending on final approval of a new stimulus package.
It’s possible you could have an extra $1,400 in your bank account by the end of the month, depending on final approval of a new stimulus package.
Some districts welcome back fans to high school football games
Some districts are able to squeeze a few fans into stadiums for high school football games, while still following the state’s guidelines.
Some districts are able to squeeze a few fans into stadiums for high school football games, while still following the state’s guidelines.
Seattle school district and teachers union at odds about going back to school
Parents are in limbo after being told by the district some of their kids can come back to the classroom next week, but the teacher’s union says teachers will not be there.
Parents are in limbo after being told by the district some of their kids can come back to the classroom next week, but the teacher’s union says teachers will not be there.
New vaccination site opens at Angel of the Winds Arena
The Snohomish County vaccination site will be open as early as Saturday and by appointment only.
The Snohomish County vaccination site will be open as early as Saturday and by appointment only.
Washington state hits goal of 45K COVID-19 vaccines per day
Washington state has reached its goal of vaccinating 45,000 people per day against COVID-19, health officials said Friday evening.
Washington state has reached its goal of vaccinating 45,000 people per day against COVID-19, health officials said Friday evening.
Gov. Ducey ends COVID-19 occupancy limits for Arizona businesses
Arizona Gov. Ducey's announcement comes as more than 2 million people have been vaccinated in the state against the coronavirus, while cases have plateaued in the last few weeks.
Arizona Gov. Ducey's announcement comes as more than 2 million people have been vaccinated in the state against the coronavirus, while cases have plateaued in the last few weeks.
Fifth year of high school could be an option for some Washington state students
What if there was a way that seniors in high school could make 2020 disappear from their transcripts? The possibility of a do-over with a 5th year of high school is a conversation starter for state lawmakers.
What if there was a way that seniors in high school could make 2020 disappear from their transcripts? The possibility of a do-over with a 5th year of high school is a conversation starter for state lawmakers.
UW School of Nursing School application numbers soar as pandemic sparks new interest in profession
Nursing schools across the country are seeing a big jump in applications from those inspired by health care workers on the frontline.
Nursing schools across the country are seeing a big jump in applications from those inspired by health care workers on the frontline.
Tens of thousands in Washington may have to repay jobless benefits
About 55,000 Washingtonians may have to pay back thousands of dollars in jobless benefits.
About 55,000 Washingtonians may have to pay back thousands of dollars in jobless benefits.
Crystal Mountain extends ski, snowboard season
Heads-up outdoor enthusiasts: Ski and snowboard season is getting extended this year at Crystal Mountain.
Heads-up outdoor enthusiasts: Ski and snowboard season is getting extended this year at Crystal Mountain.
Teacher COVID-19 vaccinations go untracked amid school reopening push
States and many districts have not been keeping track of school employee COVID-19 vaccinations, even as the U.S. prioritizes teachers nationwide.
States and many districts have not been keeping track of school employee COVID-19 vaccinations, even as the U.S. prioritizes teachers nationwide.
Puget Sound area veterans enrolled in VA care now eligible for Covid-19 vaccine
Good news for Puget Sound area veterans: If you're enrolled in VA health care, you can schedule a Covid-19 vaccine at any of the four VA facilities in the region.
Good news for Puget Sound area veterans: If you're enrolled in VA health care, you can schedule a Covid-19 vaccine at any of the four VA facilities in the region.