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Top Seattle news: Norovirus outbreak at elem school; brothers found guilty in 'Jungle' murders; more

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Published on December 13, 2019
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Seattle.

More than 100 students, staff at Seattle school sickened by norovirus

More than 100 students and staff at Leschi Elementary School reported being sick on Thursday. The school will be closed on Friday so it can be cleaned.

Read the full story on KING5.

Brothers found guilty in 2016 Seattle ‘Jungle’ camp murders

Jerome and James Taafulisia were found guilty in the shooting death of two people at Seattle’s ‘Jungle’ homeless camp in 2016.

Read the full story on KING5.

5 cities account for 90% of high-tech job growth; Seattle is one

A vast majority of all job growth in high-tech industries is concentrated in just five metro areas, a new report finds. Seattle, of course, ranks among them.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.

Seattle triples healthy food vouchers for low-income families

Seattle plans to expand a program that provides low-income families with vouchers to buy fruits and vegetables.

Read the full story on KING5.

3 teens charged with beating of blind trans woman in Seattle in possible hate crime

Witnesses told the sheriff's office that the teens started kicking the woman, who's legally blind, after they knocked her to the ground.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.


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