University of Washington studying ‘unique and powerful’ GLP-1 for alcohol addiction
University of Washington School of Medicine is holding a clinical trial to study whether a drug can help treat alcohol addiction for people facing moderate to severe alcohol-use disorder.
MOD Pizza co-founders sell century-old Medina mansion for $11.6M
MOD Pizza co-founders Scott and Ally Svenson have sold their Medina mansion for nearly $11.6 million. “The Gables” home, completed in 1908, is considered to be the oldest home in Medina along the eastern shore of Lake Washington, according to the luxury-lifestyle magazine Robb Report. The husband and wife...
Paths In Forest Clearing, Clark Lake, Kent, King County, Washington, USA
I was doing a photo walk at Clark Lake Park—a local park I’ve spent quite a bit of time at. As I approached this clearing between two sections of forest, I observed where the trail I was on split in three directions: straight ahead, to the left, and to the right. This illustrated something we face in everyday life: cho
Police searching for suspect in Renton Walmart arson
The Walmart store in Renton plans to reopen on Monday morning, after it was closed both Saturday and Sunday, due to an arson inside the store. A company employee stated that the store would remain closed Sunday. It’s been closed since Friday night, when someone inside the store deliberately set...
What Crows Circling Above Homes Usually Mean In Washington
Crows in Washington are impossible to ignore. Whether they are flying over Seattle neighborhoods, gathering above rural farmland in the eastern part of the state, or calling from towering evergreen trees near Puget Sound, these intelligent birds are among the most visible wildlife species people encounter every day. Mo
More than 200 Highline students compete in Seahurst Elementary Math Bonanza
More than 200 elementary school students from across Highline Public Schools gathered at Seahurst Elementary School Friday night, June 5 to test their problem solving skills during the annual Elementary Math Bonanza. Organizers said that 219 students in grades 3 through 5 participated as “mathletes” in this year’s comp
Layne Staley ‘Clinic On Wheels’ Rolls Into Seattle Tiny Home Villages
A new mobile medical unit named for Layne Staley is set to bring medication-assisted addiction treatment straight to Seattle’s tiny home villages, rather than asking residents to trek across town for care. Backed in part by the Layne Staley Memorial Fund, the converted clinic-on-wheels is built to dispense methadone an
Burien planning effort could reshape neighborhood near SEA Airport
SEATTLE — A residential neighborhood near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport could see significant zoning changes in the coming months as Burien moves forward with plans for a future employment district. The proposal affects Cedarhurst, specifically an area generally bounded by South 128th Street to the north, South
“Big public health concern:” Surgeon General’s office warns of excessive screen time
SEATTLE — The Office of the Surgeon General (OSG) has new warnings about the harm of screen use. "Harmful screen use is a really a very big public health concern, maybe the largest of the 21st century," Director of National Health Communications for the OSG Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos said.
Wait Until You See These Numbers: Tessa Aberle Is Leaving Oregon For Washington State...
Tessa Aberle Is Leaving Oregon For Washington State and Cougar Fans Should Be ECSTATIC Alright, Seattle, listen up, because this is huge for our state! We just got hit with some incredible news that's going to ripple through the swimming world for years to come. An Oregon High School State Champion, Tessa Aberle, just
