The flu has come early to the Pacific Northwest this year. In King County, six people — all of them adults — have already died in this wave of the flu, and that number will rise as more deaths get investigated and counted.

An instance for people who live in the Seattle region

Flu cases are surging in Washington state, much sooner than when health officials usually expect the illness to peak in winter. https://www.kuow.org/health/2026-09-28/the-flu-has-arrived-early-in-washington-state #KUOW #News #Health

The anxieties of the surface world are unceasing. Leave them behind and retreat into a subterranean existence. Dimensions unknown. Reference #547834 The post Hole appeared first on The Onion.

Decaying electrical cables, buried in the 1960s to beautify some of Seattle’s wealthiest neighborhoods, are the cause of the city’s long power outages.

A Black police chief does not guarantee safer Black communities. Gennette Cordova calls on Seattle to demand accountability beyond representation.

The Seattle Police Department fired a public records employee for arbitrarily pushing back deadlines, lying to requestors, and allowing 911 audio records to be destroyed, according to a recently released disciplinary report. Hired in 1999, the employee was terminated after a manager in the department’s public records unit audited her work and found multiple examples of gross mismanagement and negligence.