Wildfires near Seattle are earlier, faster and more intense than usual State officials are investigating the causes of two forest fires northeast of Seattle. With no lightning reported in the Oso or Gold Bar areas where the... John Ryan
Watch this Seattle guy on a rope — in slow motion Snoqualmie native Terry Crane has always been a climber. “There are pictures of me climbing fences when I was two,” he laughs. But Crane didn’t find his... Marcie Sillman
Washington's oldest public museum gets a new look The Burke Museum breaks ground Wednesday for a major new facility. Marcie Sillman
Seattle-area districts say they're ready for transgender policy When Marlo Mack heard the White House's guidance on transgendered students, she almost couldn’t believe it. “I’m kind of in shock, elated shock,” she... Carolyn Adolph
Heartbreaking dispatches from inside the Jungle Robert Patterson lives in the Jungle, a homeless encampment. This is a transcript from his audio diary: Sunday is … Carmen and I try to make this our... Joshua McNichols
Series of sexual assaults hit UW campus There's been a spate of rapes and sexual assaults on the University of Washington campus, although police do not believe these incidents are related.... Isolde Raftery
Greenwood businesses recovering after March blast It’s been two months since a gas explosion shook up Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood. Most businesses have reopened. At Rosewood Guitar on 85th, owner... Ruby de Luna
A man told her: ‘I will never vote for you because you’re black’ Germaine J. Kornegay is the only black city council member for Sedro-Woolley, a tiny timber town about an hour north of Seattle. David Hyde
Donald Trump on Syrian refugees: wrong, wrong and partly true Presidential candidate Donald Trump warned against Syrian refugees during his recent visit to Washington state. KUOW’s Race and Culture reporter Liz... Liz Jones
Army Corps denies permit for Puget Sound coal export terminal The Lummi Nation’s Tribal Chairman Timothy Ballew pulled fellow council member Travis Brockie into his office to announce the big news: He’d just gotten... Cassandra Profita
