Seattle

West Coast residents continue to suffer from fires and smoke with Seattle, Washington posting the worst air quality in the world on Friday. How can breathing wildfire smoke and ash impact the risk of contracting COVID-19?...

SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan issued an executive order for the downtown area known as the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone to be cleared, after recent fatal shootings. Mayor Durkan issued an executive order for the...

SEATTLE, WA — Following similar moves across the country in the wake of protests against police brutality and systemic racism, the Seattle school board has decided to end a partnership with the Seattle Police District that...

SEATTLE, WA — After several days of tense, violent protests around the Seattle PD’s east precinct building, Mayor Jenny Durkan made the decision to pull out the barricades and officers defending the precinct. Shortly after, thousands...

Black Lives Matter protests across the U.S. continued for the third week since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In San Francisco, a caravan of vehicles stopped traffic for roughly 2 hours on Oakland Bay...

SEATTLE, WA — It started out as a relatively peaceful demonstration in Seattle, as thousands marched to the Westlake Center in a show of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, in the wake of George...

SEATTLE, WA — A simple, creative family project has turned into a global musical initiative to help raise funds and support for those greatly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Grammy-winning producer Gen Rubin and his wife,...

SEATTLE, WA — Bars and restaurants have been hit hard by closures and restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis, but a Filipino restaurant in Seattle continues to serve the community. Musang became a community kitchen, preparing meals...

SEATTLE, WA — The national restaurant industry magazine Starchefs has announced its 2020 class of Seattle Rising Stars. Out of over one hundred culinary professionals, only twenty were chosen, three being Filipino American establishments, demonstrating the...

SEATTLE, WA — Last Wednesday, Seattle became the first major public school district in the U.S. to shut down all its public schools until April 24th. Officials taking more drastic measures in preventing the spread of...