One step closer to being able to “Bring McKenzie Home”
After meeting with an architect, the Harris family is hoping to get expedited permits so they can make their home accessible to 7-year old McKenzie. She remains in a hospital bed on a ventilator after a head-on car crash.11 years ago
Empowering women on VDay
February 14 isn't just about hearts and flowers. It's also about stopping the violence and exploitation of women around the world.11 years ago
North Bend couple share adventure of lifetime in South Pole journey
Chris Fagan has been married to her husband Marty for 15 years. They have a beautiful home in North Bend, a 12-year-old son, and now they also share the adventure of a lifetime - an unguided trek to the South Pole.11 years ago
Child Protective Services takes new approach to keep kids safe
Washington state's Child Protective Services agency is taking a new approach to make sure no children go under the radar when it comes to abuse or neglect.11 years ago
Nickelsville & Tent City Homeless Desperately Need Wood to Stay Warm
Homeless residents at three Tent City and Nickelsville locations are struggling to stay warm in these frigid, record breaking cold weather. They have run out of wood and have taken to burning the pallets they keep their tents on. We're looking for people to donate wood, blankets, sleeping bags, and warm clothes.11 years ago
Author inspires with ‘Ordinary People Change the World’
A best-selling author is turning his attention from thrillers to children's books in the hopes of introducing kids to the many American heroes they may know little about.11 years ago
UW study finds younger players more likely to suffer concussion
A new study from researchers at the UW finds middle school soccer players are more likely to suffer concussion than older athletes, despite the Lystedt Law.11 years ago
A new way to practice yoga: Snowga
Yoga has been around for hundreds of years if not longer. It is practiced around the world in dozens of variations. You've got hot yoga, power yoga, and now we've got a new style to practice: Snowga.11 years ago
Seattle-based ship and crew on rescue mission to Antarctica
Over a hundred Seattle-based members of the Coast Guard are cutting a path through the ice to free two vessels trapped in the waters near Antarctica.12 years ago
17 percent of Washington marriages now same-sex couples
One year after gay marriage was legalized, more than 7,000 same-sex Washington couples have been married. More than half of them have been women.12 years ago
Little local group making big difference for kids in typhoon-ravaged Philippines
The head of a Lynnwood-based aid group says donations from the Seattle area are making a big difference in the typhoon-ravaged Philippines.12 years ago
The mystery of Mr. X
He committed the most massive case of charity fraud in U.S. history. On Tuesday, the defense rested in the case of Mr. X without a single witness taking the stand.12 years ago
Bill Gates offers up his favorite class to the public for free
One of the most successful men in the world wants to share a class that had a big impact on him with the masses.12 years ago
Getting kids to talk is best medicine for concussions
A UW pediatrician says the biggest hurdle in getting young athletes medical treatment for concussions may be the athletes themselves.12 years ago
Boeing hopes proposed new bird can replace venerable Blackhawk helicopter
Boeing and Sikorsky hope the Defiant will replace the Black Hawk and Apache helicopters used by the US Army today.12 years ago
Reggie Rogers dies at 49; could brain injury, CTE have led to his troubles?
The death of a troubled former athlete raises questions about whether he might have suffered from CTE, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.12 years ago
UW doctor developing at-home test for healthy babies
A UW OBGYN is being given $1.4 million to develop an at-home test for premature birth.12 years ago
Government cutback: State lawmaker loses 150 pounds
When it comes to government cut backs, you'd be hard pressed to top Marko Liias of Everett. The 32-year-old state representative has lost about 150 pounds since tipping the scales at 352 pounds several years ago.12 years ago
Supreme Court: Officer’s negligence led to murder
The Washington State Supreme Court is upholding a $1.1 million judgement against the city of Federal Way. Justices say a Federal Way Police Officer didn't do enough to protect a woman who ended up murdered at the hands of her longtime boyfriend.12 years ago
Furlough puts government contractor in financial tough spot
They're not federal employees, but thousands of local workers are still being furloughed because of the government shutdown.12 years ago
Wrongly convicted Clark County men get $10M settlement
Imagine spending 17 years in prison for a violent crime you didn't commit and then coming out to a completely different world.12 years ago
Adoptees in Washington state to get new access to birth records
Adults adopted as children will soon have unprecedented access to their medical records - and possibly even their official birth certificates.12 years ago
Washington congressman surprised by response on Syria at Seattle town hall
As Congress weighs whether we should wage a battle against Syria over the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime, Congressman Jim McDermott returned home to hear what people in Seattle think should be done. What he heard surprised him.12 years ago
