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Immigrants packed a gym in Bellevue on Thursday night to talk about Trump's immigration plan.

7 chilling tips for immigrants who fear deportation under Trump

Hundreds of immigrants packed a school gym on Thursday night. But not for something normal, like a basketball game.They were Latino and undocumented,…

Workers prepare to snap in a new section of roadway on the east side of the SR 520 bridge.

520 Mega-Snag: This Far Along, And Still No Money To Finish It

Construction of the new state Route 520 bridge is about halfway along now. But just as our tunnel mega-project has a major complication, SR 520 has its…

A 'Snowflake' dress waits for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's new version of 'The Nutcracker.'

See New 'Nutcracker' Costumes At Pacific Northwest Ballet

The winter holidays are months away, but at Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers and crew are working at a fever pitch on the annual production of "The…

At Sea-Tac, Kids With Autism Take Flight

At the Alaska Airlines ticket counter at Sea-Tac Airport, parents Ron and Christine Vega wait for their boarding passes.Their son, Gibson, 5, carries a…

Tunnel Machine Set To Dig Under Seattle, But It's Not Bertha

A tunnel machine is set to resume digging beneath the streets of Seattle in mid-June.No, it's not Bertha. It's Brenda.Bertha, the world's largest tunnel…

KUOW's Word Of The Year Is Astrobiology (You Picked It, Not Us)

Forget selfies, geeks and science. The word of the year is astrobiology.According to KUOW.org’s web trends, a search for the term "astrobiology" was the…

An air tanker drops red fire retardant on a wildfire near Twisp, Wash., Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015.

Wildfires near Seattle are earlier, faster and more intense than usual

State officials are investigating the causes of two forest fires northeast of Seattle.With no lightning reported in the Oso or Gold Bar areas where the…

This graph shows the gentrification of Seattle's Central District since the 1980s. From left, the concentration of blacks in this neighborhood in the 1980s to today, as it has become increasingly white and expensive.

Seattle's 'Diverse' Neighborhoods Are Surprisingly Segregated

Seattleites know they live in a racially segregated city.White people live north; black people and Asians live south. But there are a handful of…

For parents raising infants of color, this support group aims to uplift

Support groups for new parents are popular in Seattle. Parents swap tips about when to introduce the bottle and empathize about new family dynamics.But…

Osman Mohamed, of Somalia, and his three daughters, ages 2, 4 and 5. Osmon hoped to find paradise in Seattle, but in his first year, his family witnessed a shooting and he was hit by a car.

Upon Arrival: How refugees find their way in Seattle

For many refugees, the first year can feel like a race against the clock to set up a new life.You get a little cash up front and a few months of help from…

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