Seattle Public Schools determines future after scrapping school closures plan
SEATTLE — The belated decision by Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones to scrap the school closures plan came much to the relief of parents, a stark contrast to the emotions they felt ...
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire appears to hold and Lebanese begin streaming south to their homes
A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be holding on Wednesday, as residents in ...
Namibia votes for president and the chance for its first female leader
A woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as ...
ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for the head of Myanmar's military regime
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has asked judges to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s ...
Pretzel the dog escapes house fire with the help of Bothell firefighters
At 12:10 PM, Bothell Fire responded to a residential fire in North Bothell west of SR 527. Crews knocked down the fire, and a ...
Black-colored plastic products may contain toxic chemicals, harm your health
A new study has identified flame retardants, which are commonly used in electronic devices, in many household basics where ...
Mount Rainier National Park wants to lease properties for its staff
ASHFORD, Wash. — Mount Rainier National Park’s housing office is looking to lease properties for approximately 240 permanent ...
Coast Guard icebreaker deploys to Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze
SEATTLE — The Polar Star (WAGB 10), a Seattle-based US Coast Guard Cutter, departed Friday for a months-long deployment to ...
Starbucks baristas at one Bellevue store vote to unionize
BELLEVUE, Wash. — A Starbucks store in Bellevue just became the 31st location in Washington to unionize. According to a ...
Worst November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds hundreds of airplane flights
The worst November snowstorm in half century has hit Seoul, grounding hundreds of lights countrywide and disrupting commuter ...
Do you live near Mount Rainier? The park wants to lease your property
Mount Rainier National Park says it’s looking for places that seasonal staff can rent outside the park from March to November ...
Middle East latest: Displaced people return to south Lebanon as ceasefire appears to hold
Long-displaced residents of south Lebanon started returning to their homes amid celebrations hours after a ceasefire between ...