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Southbound I-405 to close this week for construction
There will be a full closure of southbound I-405 this week.
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King County gun violence keeps on dropping in 2025
Firearm homicides and injuries hit five-year lows through second quarter
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King County seeks renewal for parks levy in primary election
Levy would fund multiple projects in cities across the county. Primary election is Aug. 5.
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King County jail audit finds issues in behavioral health services
Addressing the issues could reduce the risk of reoffending.
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Fourth of July weekend weather in King County
Expect mostly sunny and warm weather for the Fourth of July weekend in the Puget Sound region. Below…
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I-405 overnight closures June 30 to July 2; detour runs through Renton
I-405 northbound will experience closures overnight this week.
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New King county park rangers to begin patrolling Saturday
Council members hope the increased presence of officials will deter break-ins at trailheads.
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SR18 closure at I-90 rescheduled to start May 29
Both directions of traffic will be closed around the clock until June 4.
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Renton, Bellevue among cities of possible measles exposure
For those possibly exposed to measles between April 30 and May 3, the most likely time to become…
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Candidate filing begins for 9 Washington state legislative seats
Candidates can begin filing at 8 a.m. Monday (May 5) for more than 3,200 seats on city councils,…
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Man who killed four in Renton crash sentenced to over 17 years in prison
The prosecutor reported that Chase Jones was traveling at 112 mph when he crashed into the victims.
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FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused by 2024 ‘bomb cyclone’
Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm,…
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SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters
Congressman reports law could cost Washingtonians over $361 million just to register to vote.
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Board recommends Dow Constantine as new Sound Transit CEO
In his 16th year as King County executive and on the Sound Transit Board; pay could be $675,000…
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How to navigate the bird flu in Washington state
“This looks like it might be the new normal,” said Chris Anderson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
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Measles detected in King County infant
The patient visited multiple locations around the county between Feb. 20 and Feb. 25, including Bellevue Square, Bothell,…
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Small businesses brace for higher minimum wage in King County
New wage for unincorporated areas went into effect Jan. 1, but the rules are still being determined.
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Former Auburn cop sentenced to 16 years, 8 months for murder
A jury convicted him in June 2024 for second-degree murder after shooting Jesse Sarey in 2019
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Eastside Fire & Rescue crew dispatched to help fight Palisades fire
The crew is part of a caravan that began heading south on Jan. 9 and includes firefighters and…
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People speak up at ‘School Funding Crisis’ Eastside Town Hall
“We cannot keep going the status quo of funding in Washington state.”