Most children charged with crime as adults in Washington are youth of color

In 2018, Washington passed a law to limit the number of children charged as adults. Supporters argued the legislation was necessary to prevent needlessly harsh sentences, noting that kids of ...

Seattle hits record number of solo dwellers, despite high rents

The number of Seattle residents living alone hit a record 170,500 in 2024, ranking Seattle in the top 5 among major cities ...
Seattle Times

Why suicide rates are so high among older adults in Washington

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...
KING5

Bruce Harrell concedes race for Seattle mayor to Katie Wilson

SEATTLE — Bruce Harrell officially conceded the race for Seattle mayor to Katie Wilson in an address to the city on Thursday, marking an end to his re-election campaign that fell short in its final ...
MyNorthwest.com

Bruce Harrell concedes in extremely close race for Seattle mayor

Bruce Harrell announced his concession for Seattle mayor in an address Thursday, officially making Katie Wilson the mayor-elect. “It’s been my absolute honor, the honor of my lifetime, to serve in ...
KING5

Katie Wilson defeats incumbent Bruce Harrell to become Seattle mayor

SEATTLE — KING 5 is projecting Seattle's mayoral race for Katie Wilson. Following Wednesday's ballot drop, Wilson extended her lead over incumbent Bruce Harrell to 1,976 votes. Her lead is now greater ...