September 6, 2022 Seattle teachers union votes to strike, start of school year delayed The Seattle Education Association said its members have voted to authorize a strike amid an impasse between both groups that will delay the start of school.
September 6, 2022 Coast Guard releases names of those onboard seaplane that crashed near Seattle, leaving 1 dead and 9 missing The Coast Guard has released the names of the pilot and nine passengers who were on board a plane that crashed near Seattle, Washington, over the weekend.
September 5, 2022 Seattle search suspended as Coast Guard ends hunt for pilot, passengers of floatplane crash The search for victims of a floatplane crash in a bay north of Seattle, Washington, was suspended on Monday, about 20 hours after the aircraft went down.
September 4, 2022 Seattle plane crash: One person dead, nine unaccounted for after float plane plunges into bay A plane with nine adults and one child on board crashed on Sunday into Mutiny Bay, which is about 30 miles north of Seattle, according to the Coast Guard.
September 4, 2022 Seattle rocked by deadliest month in recent history in wake of defund police movement Seattle recorded 11 homicides for the month of August, making it the deadliest month the city has had since at least 2008, according to police data.
August 31, 2022 Seattle hospital will no longer turn away patients A hospital in Seattle, Washington, will no longer reject some patients. Previously, Harborview Medical Center was facing severe bed and staff shortage.
August 31, 2022 Rep. Pramila Jayapal benefited from extra security after voting against protection for SCOTUS justices: report Rep. Pramila Jayapal voted against increased protection for SCOTUS justices, but she apparently had heightened security after a stalking incident involving homeless man Brett Forsell.
August 30, 2022 Seattle man accused of murder expected to receive $36K from state for not receiving mental health treatment A homeless man in Seattle who has been behind bars since March is expected to receive more than $36,000 from the state for not receiving court-ordered mental health treatments.
August 26, 2022 UW declined to correct misleading info on puberty blocker study after fawning media coverage Emails from University of Washington staff reveal that the school chose not to respond to "concerning" information in a study critics argued was misleading.
August 25, 2022 Teachers near Seattle go on strike, delaying first day of school Washington teachers in the Kent School District went on strike for the first day of school. They are demanding smaller class sizes, higher pay and more behavioral support for students.