WA’s ban on assault weapon sales survives another challenge
A judge last month once again upheld Washington’s 2023 law banning the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms classified as assault...
King County sees rise in unpermitted food vendors
Pickleball gets its own Washington license plate
Washington served up a new license plate Nov. 19, honoring the state sport of pickleball.
King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in 2025
Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far this year
Christmas in Washington Concert Series returns
This year features Geoffrey Castle’s Celtic Christmas.
Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County executive
Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial
BECU to merge with smaller California-based credit union
When completed, company will have 1.74 million members and assets of $33 billion
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A third-generation insurance family plans for succession, ensuring stability for clients
King County Prosecutor implements 30-day case filing policy
Following an average of 100 days for case-filing decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic, the prosecutor’s office must now make decisions quicker.
No Kings rallies set for Oct. 18
Here’s a list of locations in King County.
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Prepare for southbound I-405 closures this weekend
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Audit finds potential fraud in King County social services department
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Prosecutor’s office: Retail crime cases increasing since 2021
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I-405 southbound lane closures this weekend
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King County felony juvenile diversion program is paused
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Free Discover Passes for state parks available at your local...
Suarez delivers Mariners salvation with eighth inning slam
Seattle is one game away from the World Series as the ALCS heads back to Toronto.
ALCS: Scherzer and Giménez take down Mariners in Game 4
After leading 2-0 heading home to T-Mobile Park, the Mariners and Blue Jays are level.
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Jays came to play: Toronto blows out Mariners
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Stayin’ Alive: Seattle advances to the ALCS after 15 inning...
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Heroics from Jorge Polanco and Julio Rodriguez lead M’s past...
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Mariners’ offense falls flat in extras as they lose ALDS...
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Seattle Mariners host public scrimmage ahead of postseason
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Seattle Seahawks chemistry looks to provide additional edge in 2025
Underrated horror films for Halloween night
Set as near as Seattle or far as rural Japan, these overlooked horror films are just the thing to watch this Halloweekend.
SIFF reviews: “West Shore,” “Evergreens” and “Dear Aloha”
A canoe journey to the 2023 Paddle to Muckleshoot and a vintage SUV road trip from Spokane explore Washington state in all directions.
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SIFF reviews: “Wolf Lands” and “Suburban Fury”
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SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”
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What we talk about, or not, when talking about death
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Team Survivor Northwest leads hiking adventures for women battling cancer
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Plants are the new pets: Bringing some lively green to...
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PAX West: Highlighting local games, charities
Let’s get serious about solving WA’s energy challenges | Commentary
For residents of the Pacific Northwest, January 2024 might be memorable because of the winter storm that brought ice and…
King County Parks Levy is a critical investment in WA’s...
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Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents
As part of the Be Flood Ready campaign, all King County residents are eligible for free sandbag materials to help protect from floods.
Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD
Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her wanting his…
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Comcast supports small business growth in Kirkland
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Copperworks Kenmore is your new summer patio
Boeing machinists reject another contract offer
Strike will continue.
Health insurance premiums to rise for WA small businesses
This marks the highest increase for small employers in the last decade.
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Several King County grocery stores on Kroger-Albertsons sale list
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Black Press Media concludes transition of ownership
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Seattle Children’s to close downtown Kent thrift store
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Environmental law group threatens to sue tire manufacturers over pollutants
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Grant funding goes to King County hospitality businesses
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OfferUp co-founder tries to save the planet one podcast at...
