The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions, including license suspensions and revocations, against multiple health care professionals for misconduct.

Renton Library's monthly Resource Day offers community support services like healthcare, job training, and free essentials on Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The EPA introduced new regulations for PFAS in drinking water, while Washington state plans to align with these standards, with a media briefing set for April 10 to discuss policy changes.

Washington nurse David B. Coots has been suspended and faces charges of assault and rape, accused of illicitly administering an abortion drug to a woman.

The Washington State Department of Health has suspended or revoked licenses of errant health care providers, enforcing standards and offering a public online lookup tool for provider backgrounds.

Washington State Department of Health disciplines various health care providers for malpractice, with revocations and suspensions to uphold professional standards.

Washington health officials suspended a counselor, Alicia Kaye Stowe, over allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor. Her credentials are revoked pending investigation.

King County's plan to close its youth detention center by 2025 is delayed until 2028 due to rising juvenile crime, despite previous commitments and ongoing debate over the facility's role.

An E. coli outbreak linked to guacamole from West Seattle's PCC Community Markets, with five reported cases, prompts health advisories and ongoing investigations.

Washington State's Department of Health has publicized a list of disciplined healthcare workers, emphasizing its commitment to maintaining high standards and patient safety across the healthcare system.

King County Executive launches the King County Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention to tackle increasing shootings regionally with community and expert collaborations, focusing on interventions, data analysis, and public awareness.

Young Chinese students show a declining interest in studying in the U.S., opting for other countries due to cost and safety concerns post-pandemic, signaling potential long-term shifts in China-U.S. educational ties.

NBA Hall of Famer John Stockton sues Washington State officials over COVID-19 restrictions that imposed sanctions on doctors for their public commentary.