Seattle's Office of Planning and Community Development and Sound Transit will co-host the second Graham Block Party on Oct. 3. The event will allow community members to engage officials from the City…

What if Seattle funded community arts as public safety? Artists and cultural workers urge city leaders to redirect $8 million of a proposed police budget increase.

A Seattle teen already found a way around Instagram's age check. Di Zhang argues that young people should help shape the rules meant to protect them.

South Park and Georgetown residents face pollution from industry and major transportation routes. Now the city is asking what they want changed.

Lost sales, spoiled food, and canceled community events: CID businesses detail the toll of four nights of power outages — and the notice they say came too late.

Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle City Council are moving separate focused-deterrence plans, differing on policing, youth investments, and an outside partnership.

The Emerald spoke to van Dernoot Lipsky about the new edition of "Trauma Stewardship," a 2007 book she co-wrote with Connie Burk. The revised book will be in stores in late September.

Fifteen years ago, I was terrified of a computer monitor. All the blankness staring back at me and what it demanded: that I find something true to say, then sum

At Embassy Suites, hotel workers, through UNITE HERE Local 8, have been on strike since June 18. It's now the longest hotel strike in Washington history.

Seattle needs more housing — but Cliff Cawthon argues cutting MHA fees by as much as 90% could weaken affordable housing production when residents need it most.

Yuko Kodama talks to blind and Deafblind community members about the dangers of improperly parked shared electric vehicles, such as Lime bikes and Lime scooters.

An upcoming free outdoor Taiwanese music festival comes with a mission: to celebrate LGBTQ+ visibility and promote HIV/AIDS awareness, topics that have been difficult to discuss openly in many Asian…

At the Frye, Lotus L. Kang turns film, cast iron, and light into a meditation on memory, impermanence and the body's relationship to time and place.

When faced with addressing public safety issues in several South End neighborhoods, Councilmember Eddie Lin sought to find a solution. Its proposed cost: $500,0

When some business owners in Rainier Beach considered what it takes to run a business there, many discussed similar topics: infrastructure and community connection.

Malia Peoples is opening new doors for kapa, transforming traditional Hawaiian cloth into contemporary pieces while sharing the practice with South Seattle communities.

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

Katie Wilson named Chief Andre Sayles to the position after accepting the resignation of former Chief Shon Barnes days after a mass shooting left three dead and several injured. After the shooting,…

Seattle rallied when gun violence struck its "civic living room." Marcus Harrison Green asks why South End deaths have so rarely received the same urgency.

Seattle's universal school meals plan is back on the table after public outcry, with a key committee vote set for Aug. 4.

Local advocates say fear of ICE is reshaping health care choices for immigrant families, from skipped prenatal visits to delayed emergency care.

A Rainier Beach public safety forum turned emotional as neighbors questioned cuts to Community Passageways and what they mean for South Seattle youth.