Tri-cities teenager’s struggles highlight shortage of mental health beds in washington

Tri-cities teenager's struggles highlight shortage of mental health beds in washington

A teenager in the Tri-Cities area of Washington has faced repeated arrests, hospitalizations, and failed attempts at treatment over the past two years, while his mother struggles to find help. His story, shared in a recent article by Cory McCoy of the Tri-City Herald, highlights a serious issue within Washington state’s youth mental health system. … Read more

I-5 construction project: full schedule of lane reductions and closures for 2025-2027

I-5 construction project: full schedule of lane reductions and closures for 2025-2027

Seattle — Starting in 2025 and continuing through 2027, there will be lane reductions on I-5 as part of the Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) Revive I-5 project. Crews will be working on the northbound I-5 lanes from SR 520 to Northeast 45th Street, including the Ship Canal Bridge. Here’s a breakdown of the … Read more