The U.S. Office of Management and Budget issued a decision on Friday to close the facility in Seattle's Sand Point neighborhood despite a last-minute plea by senators in Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Idaho.  VIEW Updated 2:58 pm

A new virus has health experts puzzled. It has infected more than 1,200 people and killed 41 since being discovered last month in Wuhan, China. And it recently showed up in Snohomish County. But local health experts aren't hitting the panic button just yet.

A crowd of frustrated downtown business owners, affordable-housing providers, neighborhood groups and high-school students gathered at Seattle's Westlake Park Friday to demand change from city officials. Their message: "Enough is enough."