A high school teacher who is still recovering after she was randomly attacked last month in the Chinatown-International District said Tuesday that she believes she was targeted because of her nationality at a time when several U.S. cities have reported an increase in assaults against Asian Americans.
Snohomish County health officials are feeling optimistic and for good reason. The county is seeing a consistent 20 percent drop in case counts following the horrific third surge of the pandemic.
Grocery store workers in unincorporated King County will earn a pay increase in two weeks after the King County Council approved hazard pay.
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden is in Washington hearing about the challenges military families are facing in the pandemic. Air Force Two touched down Monday afternoon at Joint Base Lewis-McChord where Biden was greeted by Gov. Jay Inslee and his wife, Trudi.
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