Seattle Now

Buying a house in Seattle these days is competitive, expensive and a big time commitment. We talk with Seattle Times reporter Heidi Groover about the city's current housing market madness.

If you watched NASA's Ingenuity helicopter take flight on Mars earlier this week, there are some Bellingham-based scientists you can thank for that. We'll talk with Dr. Melissa Rice of WWU's Western Mars Lab about the work her team is doing to support the Perseverance mission.

Johnson & Johnson's Covid vaccine was a key part of the plan to get vaccines to people experiencing homelessness. It's pause has thrown a wrench in the works, complicating an already complicated situation.

It’s the first day of part time, in-person school for some middle and high schoolers in Seattle Public Schools.

Happy V day! Everyone 16 and up is *officially* eligible for a vaccine, and with that flood of people comes vaccine flaunting, selfies, and even tattoos.

Videos of people being assaulted and harassed are everywhere on social media and the news.

Amazon workers at a warehouse in Alabama overwhelmingly voted against forming a union, but why the organizing push failed depends on who you ask. The answers have implications for workers and unions all over the country.

KUOW reporter Ashley Hiruko spoke with Marquita Jackson, who was thrown to the ground 20 years ago by a Federal Way police officer. Jackson told Ashley about how this event continues to affect her in her own life and as a parent.

We're about to throw open the gates for anyone over 16 to get vaccinated. And just in time, because young people are driving infections and the Governor might start rolling back the reopening as soon as today. We’ll get a pandemic reality check from UW epidemiologist Judith Malmgren.

Seattle elementary schoolers are back in classrooms, but we're far from back to normal. This week we talk school madness, separation anxiety and one working mom who was called out big time for multitasking.