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Bloodworks Northwest reassures community it’s safe to donate blood
Donors reminded to visit neighborhood donor centers and blood drives
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A second person dies from COVID-19 in King County
The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths
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Coronavirus reaches Federal Way as USPS employee tests positive
Public Health announces 2 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in King…
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First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in King County at Kirkland hospital
Two people tested positive for the virus at Evergreen Hospital. One died on Feb. 29.
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Senate Republicans propose alternative solutions to WA’s homelessness crisis
One suggestion would empower law enforcement and remove barriers to prosecution.
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Bothell High School is closed due to caution over potential coronavirus
So far there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19
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Amtrak, Sound Transit and the state all named in derailment lawsuit
It was filed on behalf of the family of a teenager who was paralyzed in the 2017 crash.
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Eastside man among four arrested, described as violent extremist
He was charged, alongside three others, for a conspiracy in Seattle Feb. 26.
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Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending
Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.
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King County approves low-income Metro fare waivers
Low-income transit riders could see their King County Metro fares waived beginning in July, after the King County…
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Council unsatisfied with Sheriff’s response to use of deadly force report
The King County Sheriff’s Office could be required to explain why it didn’t implement recommendations.
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Voters could vote to affirm subpoena powers for civilian KCSO oversight agency
The King County charter review commission recommended enshrining the power in the charter.
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Charter amendments could allow King County Council to remove elected officials
The change was recommended by the charter review commission.
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Investigators release video of Federal Way police fatally shooting black man following public outcry
Civil rights advocates call out forceful policing that has targeted young people of color in South King County.
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Democratic lawmakers roll out spending plans for climate change, homelessness
Republican opposition calls for tax relief, rather than spending the increased revenue.
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Fentanyl overdoses keep increasing in King County
Meth overdoses are on the rise as well, continuing a trend reported on last year.
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PSE files to sell part of Colstrip coal plant
The utility owns two units at the Montana power plant.
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Charter review could overhaul King County Sheriff’s Office
Several changes to the King County Sheriff’s Office were proposed.
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PNW plant-based foods could help in climate fight
Animal products create a lot of emissions, but veggie alternatives are coming from King County.
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Lawmakers flinch on banning for-profit detention facilities
Last minute amendment exempted ICE detainment facility.