City leaders said the change is needed to address the ongoing demand for shelter and make better use of existing space.

UPDATE 5:00 P.M.: After this story was published and aired on television on Jan. 13, the City of Seattle notified KOMO News that the encampment resolution effort in Ballard that was previously ...

Explore the multifaceted aspects of Seattle's homeless crisis through listener insights and community discussions.

Last week, I wrote about Seattle "homeless" and what it's hiding. I was not prepared for what came back: hundreds of ...

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay on Tuesday signed an executive order taking aim at the connected crises of homelessness, ...

On Tuesday, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay unveiled his "Breaking the Cycle" Initiative tackling the housing and ...

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay is putting a hard number on his first major homelessness push: 500 new shelter and ...

Robyn Desimone is getting Valentine's Day arrangements ready for the big day coming up at her Burien, Washington, flower shop on Main Street, but she says her city's homelessness crisis is keeping ...

SEATTLE - Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson delivered her first State of the City address on Tuesday, just a month and a half into her tenure. Wilson quickly turned to some of the city’s most pressing ...

SEATTLE— Some unexpected fallout came from February’s snowstorms, as city officials found new ways to make inroads into the homeless crisis. Homeless people who had never wanted help before started ...

Re: “Homelessness in Seattle: We can’t unsee it” (Dec. 28, Opinion): The guest opinion makes many good points but again the author suggests upzoning and reduced regulation to provide affordable ...

A year ago I wrote a column headlined “Portland goes where Seattle won’t on homelessness.” That story was about how a trucking company CEO had unexpectedly swept into the mayor’s office on a bold ...