Flock license plate readers take pictures of vehicles and their license plates – pictures that can be used by police to solve crimes.  But questions about who has access to the cameras is leading several jurisdictions to turn off their automated licence plate readers.

Americans will eat tens of millions of turkeys this Thanksgiving. But is it time to make a different choice?

Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is known for bucking her own party's line. Now she's the center of a new fight in DC - over elections ethics.

A double-dose of the Weekend Warmup, as Soundside shares everything happening this weekend & next, since we'll be off for Thanksgiving!

The inside story of the Wilson campaign – how the team took a newcomer to electoral politics and got her elected mayor.  

A recent study on the spotted ratfish looked at the fish's unusual feature and what it tells us about evolution

Air traffic controllers are getting paid again, now that the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over. Steph Winder with the air traffic controllers union tell us how they're doing, post shutdown.

Rad Power Bikes, based in Seattle, was one of the first to popularize e-bikes with the general public, and grew to be the largest electric bike company in North America. Now, the company is on the brink of collapse.

Sudan is currently in the middle of a massive humanitarian crisis. Despite this upheaval - which has impacted communities in Washington - it feels like a lot of people don't know it's happening.

Workers are on strike at Seattle-area Starbucks locations. But what's stopping the union and the company from signing their first contract?

You’re probably heard the term “microplastics.” And you’ve probably also heard that they’re bad for you. But what exactly are they?

KUOW's Paige Browning sits down with a panel of film experts to talk about the challenges independent movie theaters are facing in an era of streaming and movie studio consolidation.

While Paige may be crushing it in the kickball tournament, Soundside producer Jason Megatron Burrows still has LOADS of events for YOU to go do this weekend!

Nearly one in three Americans don't have a driver's license. But most places in America are still built around cars, including Seattle. We talk to the hosts behind "The War on Cars," about why — and what we can do about it.

Seattleites have been closely watching election results for nearly a week since polls closed. That’s because the city’s mayoral candidates were in a tight race.

A biography by author Jeff Chang shows how the rise of Bruce Lee mirrored the rise of Asian American identity and the ways that they shaped each other.

After a monthslong search, Seattle Public Schools finally has a new superintendent. KUOW's Sami West breaks down what we know so far about Ben Shuldiner, who she interviewed this week.

The Seattle Reign play the Orlando Pride in a win-or-go-home match this week. Do they have the potential for a deep playoff run?

Soundside's Jason Megatron Burrows brings you the latest & greatest events for your weekend enjoyment!

It’s getting harder for unhoused people in Tacoma to find a place to spend the night. Last week, the city council there voted narrowly, 5-to-4, to expand buffer zones where encampments are not allowed.