COVID-19 cases in NYC show omicron infections may be plummeting
Wang Fan/China News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City’s surge of COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant appears to be falling just as quickly as it rose. Tens of thousands of infections
Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley dead at 73
Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SCAD Another fashion icon has left us. André Leon Talley has died at age 73. The former Vogue creative director and editor-at-large died Tuesday while in the hospital battling an unknown illness, TMZ reported. Talley’s illustrious career spans over
Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley dead at 73
Taylor Hill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Fashion icon and former Vogue editor André Leon Talley has died at age 73, a statement released on his official Instagram confirmed late Tuesday. “It is with great sadness we announce
Parent of former student files lawsuit against Sequim School District

By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The parent of a former student in the Sequim School District (SSD) has filed a lawsuit alleging she and her daughter have been the subjects of repeated harassment, intimidation and bullying by
UW Professor: Omicron has peaked, pandemic is coming to an end

By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – A University of Washington professor says he believes the Omicron variant of coronavirus has peaked in our state, will drop as precipitously as it rose and, most importantly, that this will mark
Vigil held for woman pushed in front of train and killed by stranger in NYC
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dozens of New Yorkers, leaders and activists came out to Times Square Tuesday night to honor Michelle Go, who was killed when she was pushed in front of a subway train
New baguette price sparks ire of some in France
MirageC/Getty Images (PARIS) — The new price of baguettes at a leading French supermarket is sparking outrage from some. As of last week, customers in Leclerc stores were greeted with the new baguette price — 29 cents
Hit-and-run driver strikes two 12-year-old girls, killing 1
MIDLAND, Wash. (AP) — A hit-and-run driver struck two 12-year-old girls who were apparently walking to the store in the town of Midland, Washington, killing one and critically injuring the other. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office says
Police rescue 2 after home slides off foundation
Police in Bellevue, Washington, rescued two people from a home that slid off its foundation. The Seattle Times reports police received a call of flooding around 4 a.m. Monday and officers, along with fire crews, arrived to
Second woman sues King County over 90s prostitution probe
SEATTLE (AP) — A woman is suing King County, contending that as a teenage runaway decades ago, sheriff’s deputies investigating a prostitution ring knew she and others were being trafficked but failed “to exercise even the slightest