November 21, 2020 US COVID testing sites see miles-long lines, delays ahead of holidays Residents hope that they can avoid changing holiday plans if they test ahead of time and show a negative result.
November 20, 2020 4 dead in coronavirus outbreak at Washington nursing home An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a Washington state nursing home has left four dead and dozens of residents and staff members ill.
November 18, 2020 Washington waitress given $1K cash tip hidden under red Solo cups Cassy Palmer, a server at The Village Bistro in Kennewick, Washington, received a $1,000 tip from an anonymous group of local businesswomen on Sunday.
November 18, 2020 New emails, texts show how Seattle leaders let CHOP spiral out of control Internal communications between Seattle authorities shed new light on how the city police department’s East Precinct building and the surrounding area were occupied by demonstrators in what became known as the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, over the summer, according to local media.
November 17, 2020 Coronavirus outbreaks linked to Washington wedding, officials asking over 300 to quarantine Some 300 attendees of a wedding held in Washington state earlier this month are being asked to quarantine after several people who attended the nuptials have since tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
November 16, 2020 Washington school district doesn't include Asian kids in 'students of color' category A Washington school district has removed Asian s from a category denoting people of color in a report that has since been deleted from its website, according to media reports.
November 15, 2020 Washington hiker rescued from Mount Rainier dies in ER, is brought back to life A hiker who was rescued after getting lost in a whiteout in a Washington state park “came back from the dead” at a hospital after his heart stopped for 45 minutes, in what doctors are calling an astonishing recovery.
November 13, 2020 Inslee urges Washington residents to avoid holiday gatherings, doesn't rule out new coronavirus restrictions Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and his wife Trudi urged the state's residents Thursday to avoid gatherings and limit holiday travel plans amid an alarming spike in coronavirus cases.
November 12, 2020 Seattle poised to cut police budget by 20%, second most in nation but short of 'defund' demands The Seattle City Council has proposed reducing its police budget by 20%, which would make it one of several Democratic-run cities taking big chunks out of their law enforcement budget.
November 12, 2020 Measles case confirmed in child who may have exposed others at Washington state airport A child who traveled through an airport in Washington state was later confirmed to have measles, potentially exposing others to the disease, according to health officials in the state.