Denver Public Schools named Dr. Sito Narcisse interim chief of schools as the district rebuilds central‑office support for principals and school operations.

An alley blaze near 12th Street and McDowell Road on June 4 displaced 10 people after flames crept into a home; occupants escaped and investigators are probing.

A new affordability ranking finds Washington among the worst states to retire, with high home prices and steep everyday costs squeezing Seattle‑area households.