Government blood donations in Seattle are down a third because of shutdown If a federal employee isn't at work, she can't give blood at one of the many mobile drives. Bloodoworks Northwest says they're already seeing a decrease in their stock. Casey Martin
More than 100 King County schools don’t meet measles vaccination standards ...And how King County compares with Clark County, heart of a measles outbreak. Kamna Shastri
A tale of Sub Pop, the record label that put Seattle on the map The sound of Seattle was shaped in part by a record label called Sub Pop. Thirty years ago, that label was just a fanzine in Olympia called Subterranean Pop. Marcie Sillman
Martin Luther King workshopped his 'I have a dream' speech in Seattle Martin Luther King Jr. visited Seattle one time – in 1961. He gave a speech that had lines that would make their way into his famous “I have a dream” speech. Isolde Raftery
Seattle is really good at recycling. Maybe a little too good Seattle's recycling rules haven't changed. They are the same today as they have been for years, but we don't follow them. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
VIDEO: Graphic police shooting footage shows chaotic scene on Seattle's Aurora Ave The suspect's voice emerges from the chaos, hard to catch upon first listen: “I’m not reaching.” Patricia Murphy
Coyote sightings on the rise in Seattle Coyotes have roamed Seattle since the 1950s. As wolves were eradicated in the early 1900s, coyotes started filling the space. Isolde Raftery
'I hope we grow tender enough, again.' Seattle's Youth Poet Laureate captures Seattle's growing pains Azura Tyabji says the city’s rapid growth this last year embodies her own childhood. Katherine Banwell
With $100, a Seattle teenager launched the company that would become UPS If you’ve been on the Seattle Underground Tour, you know that UPS launched here. Paige Browning