Washington state health inspectors on cusp of gaining access to immigrant detention center

By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard Washington’s Department of Health stands ready to inspect the state’s only immigrant detention center after a court ruling last month. State inspectors for years have been pushing for access...

Washington football health updates: Jedd Fisch updates the status of multiple Huskies ahead of Apple Cup

Jedd Fisch needs a better Apple Cup result this season. After losing to the Washington State Cougars in his first year in Seattle with Washington, Fisch is hoping to come out of Pullman with a victory. Unfortunately, there are a few injuries the...

Remmie Health Named Finalist in Octane's 2025 High Tech Awards for Rising Star Award

Seattle, Washington–(Newsfile Corp. – September 16, 2025) – Remmie Health, a medtech company empowering families to manage ear-nose-throat care at home with our Remmie 4 digital otoscope and Remmie Care app, enabling secure symptom sharing with...

Debating the Impact of OBBBA on Washington's Healthcare System

(The Center Square) – State Democrat officials continue to push a narrative that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will harm the state’s health care system, while Republicans argue it’s a scaremongering effort to distract from decisions made by the...

Racing Louisville-Seattle Reign match rescheduled after DeMelo emergency

The continuation of the Racing Louisville/Seattle Reign match has been rescheduled for Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. ET, officials from the National Women’s Soccer League announced. The game, which was originally scheduled for Sept. 14, was abandoned after...

Reign edge Racing Louisville 1-0 in continuation of match suspended by medical issue

Jess Fishlock scored in the 90th minute and the Seattle Reign beat Racing Louisville 1-0 on Tuesday night, finishing a match that was suspended Sunday because of a medical emergency on the field. Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo collapsed...

Team Update: O’Kane Starts, Milliet Available for Seattle Game

Racing Louisville FC resumes its suspended game against Seattle Reign FC, entering the second half with a score of 0-0. Rookie Katie O’Kane takes a starting role, replacing the injured Savannah DeMelo, while veteran Lauren Milliet returns to the...

This is the Healthiest City in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is a great place to live, work, and play. The vast landscape that the state has to offer, from its Cape Cod beaches to glorious, green mountains in the Berkshires, Massachusetts has plenty of ways to get outside and exercise. In...

Serena Williams shares cryptic post about prioritizing mental health... weeks after weight loss drug backlash

Tennis legend Serena Williams shared an obscure social media post opening up on a 'difficult' month. The 43-year-old faced backlash when she publicly admitted to using Zepbound, a GLP-1 medication, which she revealed was behind her 31-pound weight...

Washington state woman guilty of trafficking black bear parts

By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard A Skagit County restaurant owner recently pleaded guilty to illegally buying black bear parts from an undercover Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officer during an investigation in late...

Your guide to this year's Central Washington State Fair

It's time to prepare for this year’s Central Washington State Fair. The annual 10-day event runs Friday through Sept. 28 at State Fair Park with the theme "Cowabunga – It’s Fair Time." This year’s theme celebrates the importance of the Yakima...

Why efforts to improve involuntary treatment in Washington state haven’t worked

Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS) Each year, Washington sends thousands of residents to forced treatment at psychiatric facilities. They’re taken from their homes and locked in sterile, sparsely furnished rooms. They’re often compelled...

Seattle Brush Fire Along Freeway Injures Two, Damages Four Homes

Lauren Rosenblatt The Seattle Times (TNS) A brush fire spread to four homes and injured two people along northbound Interstate 5 on Sunday, stalling traffic near Boeing Field and Beacon Hill. The Seattle Fire Department responded around 4 p.m. to...

Homelessness in Washington state is growing, but at a slower rate. Why?

Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS) The number of people who are sleeping outside or in emergency shelters in Washington increased about 2.2% from January 2024 to January 2025, according to the state. The Department of Commerce's “Snapshot”...

Voters to again decide whether to invest Washington state Cares funds in the stock market

Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS) Washington voters bucked an attempt last year to let folks opt out of the state's new program providing long-term care benefits to residents. This year, they'll weigh in again on the WA Cares program on...

Hadi Choopan’s Heavy Deadlift Training for Mr. Olympia 2025

Hadi Choopan is gearing up for this seventh Mr Olympia final and is hoping to replicate the success that he had in 2022, when the Iranian powerhouse took first place. And, if his recent deadlifting exploits are anything to go by, Choopan will...

Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services, Inc. (Premier Infusion and HCS) Selects Premier, Inc. as Its GPO Partner to Power Ambulatory Infusion Growth

CHARLOTTE, N.C. & TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 16, 2025-- Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading technology-enabled healthcare performance improvement company, today announced that it has entered a five-year group purchasing agreement...

Seattle Man Arrested For Alleged Kidnapping And Sexual Assault Of Young Girl In Homeless Shelter

A 46-year-old man from Seattle has been arrested on charges of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl at Tent City #3, a homeless encampment operated by the grassroots organization SHARE. The Seattle Police Department reported that...

Life Scan Wellness Centers Cemets Formal Partnerships in WA, MO

Life Scan Wellness Centers, a leading provider of enhanced public safety physicals for almost three decades, announced formal partnerships in Washington and Missouri. Life Scan forged a formal partnership with the Washington Fire Commissioners...

Las Vegas Aces fall on the road at the Seattle Storm, snapping their win streak

After the game In Game 2 of Round 1, the Las Vegas Aces fall on the road at the Seattle Storm 86-83, snapping their 17-game win streak. The 2-seed Aces lose a double-digit lead, being outscored 7-0 in the final minute, as the 7-seed Storm rally to...