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13.4 million affected by Kaiser Permanente data breach
Around 13.4 million consumers were notified that their sensitive information was compromised after a data breach involving Kaiser Permanente. The breach targeted customers who previously used Kaiser's website or mobile apps. The sensitive information that was exposed includes names, IP addresses, sign-in statuses and browsing history on Kaiser's websites and...
Seattle Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Gusty Winds and Potential Hail, Says NWS Forecast
Monday's outlook seems to grimly guarantee to make a soggy start to the workweek. The forecast predicts a 90% chance of precipitation with showers and potential thunderstorms after 1 pm. Some storms could produce small hail and gusty winds, threatening to disrupt the usual flow of outdoor activities. Temperatures are anticipated to peak near 53, while the southwest wind will gently blow around 7 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
In defense of advanced practice providers in urgent care: Bridging healthcare gaps
In a recent column published in the Kitsap Sun, pediatrician Niran Al-Agba raised concerns about the quality of care provided by urgent care centers, emphasizing the involvement of “non-physician” providers. In response to Dr. Al-Agba’s opinion, we’d like to offer a different perspective. Kitsap County severely...
16-year-old arrested for shooting at group outside Federal Way convenience store
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Federal Way Police arrested a 16-year-old accused of shooting at a group of people outside a Federal Way convenience store earlier this month. Nehemiah Drayton is charged with first-degree assault and unlawful possession of a firearm in connection to a shooting that happened on April 4 near Pacific Hwy S. and S. 333rd Street.
Seattle Weather: Showers, cooler and chance of t-storms
Cooler temperatures on Sunday afternoon with scattered showers and sunbreaks. Highs were well below average. Tonight we will see cooler air moving in, dropping snow levels and snow showers to the Cascades. A Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 11pm tonight through 11am Monday morning for the Cascades above 3500'. Snow totals 4-8".
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