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Rose Lehane Tureen was a 'carefree kid' until she developed a chronic headache after coming down with COVID. She wonders if she'll ever be one again.
A camp on the Texas border that had 14,000 migrants just days ago had about 4,000 on Thursday morning. (Sept. 23)
In 1961, activists and civil rights groups banded together en masse like never before to end legal segregation and expand voting access.
Two fatal shootings occurred roughly 24 hours apart in Tacoma, leaving a man and a woman dead. Both shootings are being investigated as homicides.
With more than a week of reporting to go, September is already this year's third-deadliest month for COVID-19. Latest updates.
Plus, President Joe Biden's approval rating hits a new low, we hear about a USA TODAY project focused on the civil rights movement in 1961: 5 Things podcast
Kelsey Motley, 27, shares her story with KING 5 surrounding suicide and mental health in hopes of saving lives.
A California couple reunited with their beloved pit bull, Bobwire, Monday evening at an Oregon shelter nearly 300 miles from their home.
The White House and congressional Democrats have agreed to a "framework" to pay for their huge, emerging social and environment bill, top Democrats said Thursday, but they offered no details. (Sept. 23)
Some Seattle Public Schools parents are still waking up to messages that their student’s school bus is delayed.
Island County News for 05/05/2021
Welcome to Whidbey Island! Our beautiful island is surrounded by the grandeur of emerald green forests and the expansive waters of Puget Sound. It’s the perfect place to take a tour around the island on a power or sail boat, or even paddle a kayak. You might just catch the wondrous sight of whales frolicking, or eagles soaring!
I’ve always loved to fly. I grew up in a family of pilots – my dad was a bush pilot in Alaska and his brother, my uncle Don, retired as a 747 pilot. They built kit planes growing up, and I inherited that same fascination with flying.
The Orchard Kitchen, which opened this past July, is the culmination of a vision that owners Vincent and Tyla Nattress created years ago when they were living in Napa Valley, California. They made a “Vision Board” that was a picture of how they wanted to live and how they wanted to make a living. The first need was to find a place in a beautiful setting with affordable land where they would have a farm to grow the crops for a unique farm-to-table experience.
The South Whidbey Commons on 2nd Street in Langley offers delicious Mukilteo Coffee, homemade soups, and a warm and cozy atmosphere for enjoying the community-supported bookstore. The “Commons” is also a non-profit organization, teaching young Islanders the skills needed to get their first job in specialty coffee, a global Industry with Pacific Northwest roots.
Dianna’s Vinyasa Yoga in Coupeville: Dianna enjoys sharing her love of Yoga
