As the federal government shutdown continues, Seattle and King County officials have announced a plan to help families who ...

A first-of-its-kind pilot initiative by King County’s Hazardous Waste Management Program is bringing cutting-edge chemical ...

If the federal government shutdown persists, King County and Seattle will offer financial help to families in the Women, Infants, and Children program.

A contingency plan at the local level is in place. King County will issue one-time vouchers, should the shutdown persist.

After decades of fluoridating drinking water to improve public health, some communities are wavering on the practice. In one ...

The county law, which takes effect in August 2026, targets establishments with unpaid fines or unresolved violations — after they’ve exhausted appeals. These restaurants will also undergo extra health ...

These are the results of the monthly Marathon County Health Department business inspections for September 2025.

Public health officials say the danger to the public is low, and both patients in California were isolated and treated.

KALAUPAPA, Molokai >> There is a recent grave at Kalaupapa, and the few living patients on the state Department of Health’s Hansen’s disease registry range in age from 84 to 101.

Local, regional and state officials gathered Thursday morning at Muskingum River Park to break ground on the Beverly ...

A food aid program that helps more than 6 million low-income mothers and young children across the U.S. will run out of ...