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A new era begins for NW Asian Weekly readers and reporters

The Seattle Chinese Post was founded in 1982, with the mission of addressing the shortage of fact-based, Chinese language news in the city. Last week, it printed its final issue. Its English version, Northwest Asian Weekly remains — but it's moving completely online.
By
Noel Gasca

Feb 02, 2023 at 1:33 pm
Soundside

Worried about your Kia or Hyundai being stolen? Try this

A series of videos posted on social media have gone viral for showing people how to steal recent models of Kias and Hyundais, using nothing more than a flathead screwdriver and a USB cord. There’s a reason these cars are so easy to steal.
By
Libby Denkmann

Jason Burrows

Feb 01, 2023 at 2:55 pm
KUOW Newsroom

Wing Luke Museum Lunar New Year event invites community celebration

‘I don't know of any other choice but to lean in, to what is generative, what is positive, what is hopeful about this occasion.’
By
Kim Malcolm

Andy Hurst

Jan 27, 2023 at 5:43 pm
KUOW Newsroom

Do you have an old unpaid ticket in Seattle? It's about to get more expensive

If you have any old unpaid traffic or parking tickets from the City of Seattle, you have until January 30th to avoid a late fee. You can pay your tickets here. Right now, there are no fees to pay your ticket with a card. 350,000 unpaid tickets in Seattle are about to be affected.
By
Natalie Akane Newcomb

Jan 27, 2023 at 5:02 pm
KUOW Blog

How are tech layoffs impacting downtown businesses?

Behind the scenes as we report on the downtown economy
By
Joshua McNichols

Jan 26, 2023 at 2:19 pm
KUOW Blog

Seattle sues Kia and Hyundai after rise in car thefts

“Kia and Hyundai chose to cut corners and cut costs at the expense of their customers and the public," Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison said in a statement. "As a result, our police force has had to tackle a huge rise in vehicle theft and related problems with already stretched resources."
By
Dyer Oxley

Jan 25, 2023 at 3:41 pm
KUOW Newsroom

At long last, Adrian Diaz sworn in as Seattle’s new police chief

After 29 months running the Seattle Police Department, Adrian Diaz said he was relieved and happy to be officially sworn in as Seattle’s next chief of police at City Hall on Thursday. His oldest son Alex pinned the badge onto his uniform as supporters applauded.
By
Amy Radil

Jan 12, 2023 at 2:50 pm
Seattle's schools are suing tech giants for harming young people's mental health

The public school district in Seattle has filed a novel lawsuit against TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for a mental health crisis among youth.
By
The Associated Press

Jan 08, 2023 at 2:30 am NPR
KUOW Blog

Seattle Queen Irene 'the Alien' Dubois headed to the Drag Race stage

Queen Irene "the Alien" Dubois is the second Seattle drag performer in a row, and fourth overall, to make it to the show Rupaul's Drag Race.
By
Paige Browning

Jan 06, 2023 at 6:11 pm
KUOW Blog

Seattle hospital temporarily diverting some patients

Harborview Medical Center has temporarily stopped accepting some patients due to excessively high patient volumes.
By
Kate Walters

Jan 06, 2023 at 5:53 pm