Chinatown’s elders are being priced out of their traditional neighborhood
In gentrifying Seattle, low-income seniors in the Chinatown-International District are feeling the housing-affordability squeeze.
Sarah Wu
Seattle parks volunteers go to repair habitat, and find tent camps
As homeless tent camps move into Seattle’s beloved parks, volunteer stewards are caught between competing values.
A crowded field vies for 34th Legislative District Senate seat
The retirement of state Senate Majority Leader Sharon Nelson has triggered a scramble to fill her seat in the 34th Legislative District. It’s been 18...
Kirkland closes popular beach due to sewage pollution
Juanita Beach Park will remain closed while officials try to determine the source of bacteria.
Look for bright view of Mars tonight as it moves closest to Earth in 15 years
The red planet and the sun will be on exact opposite sides of Earth.
Deputy shoots, kills man in Kent Station parking garage
A deputy on routine patrol was running vehicle licenses in the parking garage when he identified a stolen car. When the deputy approached the driver,...
8 people a day overdose on opioids in Snohomish County after tightening of prescription rules: survey
A weeklong survey of opioid overdoses conducted earlier this month showed 57 incidents, compared with a total of 37 cases in a similar survey a year earlier.
Cox studies sale of Seattle’s KIRO, other TV stations after FCC loosens ownership rules
The company said it may sell 14 stations in U.S. cities including Seattle, Boston, Orlando, and Charlotte, North Carolina. Together, they reach more than 31...