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King County receives $1 million for rescue helicopter
King County is receiving more than $1 million of federal funding to upgrade its search-and-rescue helicopter.
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Islander garners gold medal in USA Biolympiad National Finals
Li qualifies for international event in Lithuania.
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Federal Way woman pleads guilty to wire, bank fraud
The 53-year-old woman presented herself as an investment advisor and defrauded $3 million from people in the Korean…
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KC Council approves $431 million supplemental budget
The King County Council has approved a $431 million supplemental budget for the 2026-2027 season.
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Penalties loom for Washington if state doesn’t improve food stamp error rates
Under Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill,” the state could face over $90 million in added costs if it can’t…
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Valley Cities receives federal certification
The new Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic title means the behavioral health provider must treat all patients that…
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King County, Seattle to take on unhoused organization following audit
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) is in need of an overhaul after an April 2026 audit…
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World Cup crowds smash records across Seattle
In nearly every category of transportation, records were broken.
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US Supreme Court deals blow to Trump, ruling states can accept ballots after Election Day
This is a developing report that will be updated.
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700 pounds of fireworks at center of Whidbey Island fire investigation
Multiple reports indicate that a cigarette may have been a catalyst in the fire and explosion.
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Speed camera fines to increase in work zones beginning July 1 | WSDOT
Infraction penalties have risen from $0 to $125; second and subsequent penalties remain at $248.
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Rebates, discounts available as PSE rates increase
Report shows Washington state in last place for renewable energy
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Major summer road closure for Renton, Issaquah drivers
The road will close in both directions through Aug. 23.
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Wow weekend guests with these waterfront activities | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Sooner or later, you’ll get the call. “I’m coming to Seattle, would love to see you.” Whether it’s…
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Seattle shines bright as World Cup kicks off
Belgium and Egypt played the first of six games in Seattle and set the tone for tournament.
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King County Transportation District approves new sales tax in close vote
The 0.1% tax will fund the county’s Roads and Services Division and sends tens of thousands, if not…
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Support WA State Parks with specialty license plates
Funds from these plates, which depict a waterfall and a mountain range, help go towards park programming.
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The Golden Road brings ‘Europe ‘72’ back to life at Hidden Hall
On Thursday, July 23, Seattle’s thriving Grateful Dead community will gather at Hidden Hall for a special evening…
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L7’s last North American hurrah isn’t about nostalgia
“The cost of a tour bus is like a down payment on a house.”
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What does it cost to attend the World Cup?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup may end up being one of the most expensive in history for fans…