WA doctors weigh-in on CDC child vaccination changes: HealthLink
SEATTLE — By now, many are likely familiar with sweeping changes to federal childhood vaccination recommendations as laid out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Local doctors in Washington state provided HealthLink some additional insight to the changes that were announced in Jan. 5. "It just seems...
A new push to ban plastic bags could be in store for Washington
Thicker bags have proliferated in the wake of the statewide ban on thin plastic bags in 2020. Now, some cities are asking lawmakers to close a loophole.
Suspects enter pleas for 2023 Auburn burglary turned shootout
Two suspects from an October 2023 home burglary attempt who were shot at by an Auburn homeowner have pleaded in their cases, and one was sentenced to nearly five years in prison. The Auburn Police Department (APD) reported that two suspects pleaded in their cases related to an Oct. 19,...
Parking complaint leads Bremerton Police to ‘ghost guns,’ drugs, counterfeit cash
A parking complaint in Bremerton led local law enforcement to an unoccupied vehicle filled with several 3D printed “ghost guns,” narcotics, and counterfeit currency on Monday.
$2.5M in disaster assistance now available for Lewis, Pierce county residents
Washington has expanded disaster funding to qualifying residents in Lewis and Pierce counties who suffered storm and flood damage.
11 elementary school kids taken to hospital after school bus collides with car in...
To avoid a collision, the bus driver braked hard, causing all 32 children to lurch forward, striking their heads and necks against the seats in front of them.
Eight-hour rescue frees draft horse trapped for 11 hours against wall in University Place
A 23-year-old draft horse was rescued after becoming trapped against a wall overnight in University Place.
Puyallup, WA protesters rally over ICE shooting, sheriff’s remarks
PUYALLUP, Wash. - It has been two days since ICE agents shot and killed Renee Good in Minneapolis, sparking protests and rallies nationwide. On Friday, local advocacy groups gathered in Puyallup, voicing anger over the shooting and concern about recent public statements from Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank. Dozens...
$40,000 worth of copper wiring stolen from construction site in Ballard
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says detectives are investigating copper theft from power cables at a construction site in Ballard.
‘Seattle News Weekly’: Fallout over nonprofit fraud still plagues King Co. agency
A potential fraud in King County is continuing to develop and play out as an investigation continues, involving nonprofits that were supposed to help vulnerable youth in the county. On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchor Hana Kim sits down with Converge Media’s Omari...
