Life
Boeing announces $700,000 in grants for West Coast wildfire relief
Washington’s Northwest Harvest food bank will receive $100,000
Northwest
Constantine highlights anti-racism, criminal legal system transformation in upcoming budget
King County executive says invest, divest, reimagine
Life
Local COVID-19 research study now available in Spanish, seeking volunteers
The study is for adults with high risk of exposure to COVID-19
Northwest
King County voters to decide $1.74B Harborview Medical Center measure
Improvements include a new medical tower building
Northwest
Inslee sends letter to Trump on the role of climate change in historic wildfires
‘I implore you to recognize the science behind this destruction’
News
Renton woman pleads guilty to purchasing firearms for ‘violent street gangs’
According to case records, a 41-year-old Renton woman provided the guns to her son, who modified them and…
Northwest
Why is COVID-19 more severe in men and elders? | UW Medicine
SARS-CoV-2 usually triggers a strong immune response, but less so in men and people over 60
Northwest
Smoke from Oregon, California fires moving into Western Washington
Unhealthy air expected Thursday night through Saturday
Northwest
8 tips to help parents and kids cope during pandemic | UW Medicine
A pediatric social worker offers suggeestions for families, including lowering your heartbeat.
Opinion
Editorial: State lawmakers shouldn’t wait to start budget work
Making tough choices on cuts and revenue can’t wait until next year and hopes for better news.
News
King County moves to Stage 2 burn ban
Outdoor fires, even barbecues or in fire pits, are now prohibited.
Life
Event: Candidate forum coming for District 11 candidates
The virtual forum will be the district’s most accessible yet, according to 11th Legislative District Democrats
Opinion
Grocery store workers deserve respect and hazard pay | Guest column
As grocery store workers in King County, we experience the hard, cold realities of the COVID-19 pandemic every…
News
City Hall evacuated for possible hazardous exposure
An employee in the facility was possibly exposed to fentanyl, according to Renton fire officials.
Business
Chamber offering PPE kits for small businesses
Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday will be distribution days for the kits of masks and hand sanitizer.
Business
Free face masks available at King County Safeway locations
Stores to distribute 750,000 purchased by King County starting Aug. 24
