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Seattle’s plan to give walkers and riders safer streets started with a bang. Whether it remains depends on how loudly residents fight to keep them.

A movement to use land for productive gardening will help communities support themselves during and after the pandemic.

The state’s park system has been the ultimate outdoor refuge this year, but crowds, trash and social distancing have caused stress.

Opera singer Stephen Wall went from teaching on Zoom to performing on his east Ballard lawn.

Molecular virologist Dr. Jesse Erasmus works on a team at UW Medicine aiding the global effort to find a COVID-19 vaccine.

With gatherings limited, Farhiya Mohamed and her organization brought meals, supplies and joy to people’s homes during the holiday.

Now a staple in combating wildfires across the West, barnstormers and foresters developed one of the most elite firefighting programs here in Washington. 

Lake Union from the Space Needle observation deck on Monday, August 20, 2018 in Seattle. Haze from wildfires caused a decrease in air quality in the area. (Photo by Sarah Hoffman/Crosscut)

Washington's Camp Blaze teaches teenage girls how to put out fires — literally.