Seattle implements 'no shelter, no sweep' policy
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The decision makers in charge of the region?s homeless efforts have tipped their hand to a new strategy regarding encampment removals - no shelter, no sweep.

New principal at Cleveland High School resigns hours before student walkout

Dr. Marni Campbell, who was set to be the next principal at Seattle’s Cleveland High School, resigned on Friday just hours before students planned a walkout in protest of the departure of their principal Catherine Brown. 

Former head of drainage district and wife convicted of fraud

The former commissioner of an East King County drainage district and his wife were convicted Thursday in federal court on charges that they stole tax dollars intended for flood control.

Woman in critical condition after getting trapped under Light Rail train

The Seattle Fire Department responded to the Othello neighborhood after getting calls about a woman who was trapped under a Light Rail train. 

UW Medicine pediatrics expert shares tips on navigating baby formula shortage

Families continue to struggle with the nationwide baby formula shortage, which may take months to fix. In the meantime, a pediatrics professor at UW Medicine has some strategies to keep your children healthy.

Seattle family worked for months to get reimbursement from Airbnb after guests made drugs in property

A family in West Seattle is dealing with a nightmare after they say a group of people used and made drugs in their rental property, and they have not been able to get reimbursed from Airbnb.

Seattle convict admits he used Facebook to coerce Massachusetts girl to run away with him

A Seattle convict accused of preying on a 14-year-old Massachusetts girl on Facebook and convincing her to run away with him after his release from prison pleaded guilty to federal charges last week. 

Police chief: Seattle Police maintained 'full and effective' compliance with consent decree

The Seattle Police Department has maintained compliance with federal reform guidelines for two years, a major milestone for the department, according to interim police chief Adrian Diaz.

Hours to be shortened Golden Gardens, Alki Beach this summer

Seattle Parks and Recreation announced that it will be shortening park hours at Golden Gardens and Alki Beach for the summer. 

2 flight attendants sue Alaska Airlines, claim they were 'canceled' for religious beliefs

Two flight attendants are suing Alaska Airlines, alleging they were ‘canceled’ for their religious beliefs when they questioned the airline’s support for the Equality Act.

Girl at center of Washington AMBER Alert was never missing, police say

An 8-year-old Seattle girl at the center of an AMBER Alert on May 16 was at her father's house the entire time, according to police.

Seattle Humane has 'urgent need' for foster parents following large transfer of dogs

Over 40 dogs and puppies were recently brought into the Seattle Humane Society in a large transfer from Oklahoma, and the agency is in "urgent need" of foster parents as a result. 

Cal Anderson packed, thousands rally in support of abortion rights

Thousands joined a rally in Cal Anderson Park to support abortion rights Saturday. Organizers had expected around 4,000 people to attend, but the number exceeded those expectations.

Ukrainian escaped to U.S. struggles to secure 'protected status'

The impacts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine have reached as far as Western Washington, as recently-arrived Ukrainian refugees struggle to support themselves while seeking temporary immigration protections.

Thousands rally for abortion rights across Puget Sound, joining a nationwide day of action

Thousands of protestors and abortion rights supporters gathered across the Puget Sound region on Saturday, as part of a nationwide day of action to rally and march for women's rights, specifically, abortion rights.