Our newsroom is taking a deep dive into the rising cost of homeownership in Puget Sound.

The Oregon-based company NuScale designed 'cookie cutter' reactors that can be mass produced. Scrutiny has followed.

Herbert Mehlhorn's work brought him to the pre-war Northwest, where he was wined and dined while gathering intel for Hitler’s government.

With reports of increased levels of stress and anxiety among Washington youth, schools are treating mental health absences similarly to sick days.

Economists say that new, denser construction won't be a magic bullet — but it would help lower costs.

His family business has expanded a 19th-century Bainbridge farm to include a bakery, high-end dining and more.

A retail shop showcasing products by Black makers, a second outlet for Gallery Onyx, the first edition of a literary fest and other fall debuts.

When it comes to dollars and sense, a $3,000 rent can be easier to swallow than a $5,000 mortgage.

From pandemic impacts to teacher shortages, education is being tested. We asked a teacher, a superintendent and a student to share their thoughts.

Housing affordability has become a challenge in Chelan and Kittitas counties as recreation and smaller communities draw Puget Sound residents.

Six of those who died between June 2020 and Aug. 2021 were not adequately evaluated after they requested to be seen for symptoms, according to an unreleased state watchdog report.

This weekend, Town Hall’s new celebration of writers aims to fortify the spirits of our City of Literature.

States without income tax lean on inequitable sales and consumption revenues.

New first-hand documents show how architect Victor Steinbrueck helped secure the market's future while ushering in a new era of civic governance for Seattle.

What's a balloon mortgage? Should you be wary of discriminatory insurance tactics? What happens if your loan application is denied? We're here to help.

If a proposal passes today, a workgroup of government agencies and local nonprofits could move to address underreporting as soon as November.

Teachers in Seattle are on strike for better pay and support. Share your story to help us report on the ongoing negotiations' reach.

Nonprofits like Homestead Community Land Trust and Habitat for Humanity help subsidize homebuying — but not enough to meet the need.

Videos of Mount Rainier 'venting' sent locals into a brief tailspin on social media this week. Here's how to know when to actually worry.

Attendance numbers across Seattle venues hover well below pre-pandemic levels, a Crosscut survey found.