Mayor-elect Katie Wilson faces challenges tackling the expanding homeless encampment near the iconic Space Needle in Seattle.

King County receives about $65 million annually in federal homelessness funding and spends more than 90% on permanent housing ...

Seattle’s homelessness crisis has opened a divide between two progressive candidates ahead of the November mayoral race. Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has emphasized his record of clearing ...

Council President Sara Nelson praises Wilson's efforts on homelessness while cautioning about potential setbacks in Seattle.

The Inn at Queen Anne was heralded as part of a promising new way to aid homelessness back in 2021. But it has now sat empty for two-and-a-half years, writes columnist Danny Westneat.

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As Seattle considers sanctioned homeless camps again, we stand at a familiar crossroads. I've spent five years with We Heart Seattle doing boots-on-the-ground outreach and cleanup, alongside lived ...

SEATTLE — As the city of Seattle pledges to increase street outreach efforts, people who live near homeless encampments in the Mount Baker neighborhood hope it will make a difference. Encampments have ...

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and challenger Katie Wilson, a progressive organizer, clashed Friday night in a televised debate hosted by KING 5 and The Seattle Times. The two ...

A Seattle hotel owner is suing the city of Seattle and King County, alleging officials broke contracts when they leased her property as a homeless shelter and returned it damaged and uninhabitable.