Got guns? Here's why safe storage could save your life Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Joseph Simonetti about the public health implications of safe firearm storage. His research finds that adolescents with risk... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
No more homework, say many Seattle elementary schools Many Seattle elementary schools are doing away with homework this fall, citing a growing body of evidence that take-home assignments tend not to help... Ann Dornfeld
I was homeless and my life was trash. Then this Seattle family took me in This is me and my family. My mom, my dad, brother, and sister. (Not pictured: cats.) Six months ago, they were just strangers. And s ix months ago, I... April Reyes
Marlo Mack on 'How to be a Girl' Bill Radke speaks with local independent podcast producer Marlo Mack about how she came to accept that the child she thought was her son was actually... Bill Radke Posey Gruener
My dad's Cinderella story: Finding love in Somalia My dad's life story is kind of like Cinderella’s. My dad, Abdul-Basit Hassan, grew up without a mom, worked for an evil relative and found his princess... Zubeyda Ahmed
How to be a dad (of a transgender kid) In this episode of How to Be a Girl, Marlo Mack introduces us to her ex-husband and father of her child. When they were together they were raising a son...
King County Council approves detailed Best Starts for Kids plan The King County Council has unanimously approved the master plan for the $400 million Best Starts for Kids initiative voters passed last fall. Half of... Ann Dornfeld
Seattle school cancels Black Men Uniting event after online threat An event at a South Seattle school aimed at inspiring students of color has been canceled after John Muir Elementary received an online threat. Ann Dornfeld
A new, colorful game of hide and seek is rocking out on Mercer Island Bill Radke talks with Richard Ronald about the game his family started playing on Mercer Island beaches: collecting and painting rocks and then hiding... Bill Radke Shane Mehling
Depression in 7th grade: 'I want to die but if I could get help that would be awesome' Sam, 17, has a bright smile and is always making her friends laugh. But in seventh grade, Sam struggled. She was trying to figure out her role in the... Natalie Akane Newcomb