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Sex ed, local control at heart of race for WA state schools chief
Incumbent Chris Reykdal faces five foes who argue he’s pushing too many state policies on school districts.
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Bullet that killed Bothell officer came from partner’s gun
But prosecutors say that’s “immaterial,” and charged Henry Washington with aggravated murder Friday.
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Inslee warns of stay home order as COVID cases rise
The governor urges young people, who are not getting infected the most, to curb their social habits.
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Pandemic is spiking in South King County, governor says
Gov. Jay Inslee met with elected officials, health officials and business partners in Federal Way to hear concerns,…
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No suspects yet in West Seattle suitcase homicides
Families grieve deaths of Jessica Lewis of Federal Way and Austin Wenner of Kent.
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Inslee extends pause on counties advancing phases to July 28
A spike in cases could cause hospitalizations and deaths to rise soon.
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Slain officer joined Bothell police in 2019; suspect arrested
Update: the suspect did not shoot the officer, who appears to have been shot by fellow officer in…
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No suspects yet in West Seattle suitcase homicides
Families grieve deaths of Jessica Lewis of Federal Way and Austin Wenner of Kent.
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Elected or appointed? King County weighs sheriff options
Voters could be asked to decide in November.
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Renton battles King County over temporary shelter at Red Lion Hotel
County officials believe emergency health order will supersede city’s move.
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Buffets and salad bars back on the menu in King County
Gov. Jay Inslee has revised rules to allow self-serve food areas in Phase 2 of the state’s reopening.
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King County homeless count: 11,751 people, up 5 percent from 2019
One night a year, volunteers spread out across Seattle and King County to count the homeless.
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Governor doubles down on mask rules
Inslee: Starting July 7, businesses do not serve those who do not wear a mask
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Politicians get pay raises, state workers get furloughs
A citizens panel approved the hikes in 2019. Unable to rescind them, lawmakers look to donate their extra…
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Human remains in West Seattle identified
Bags of body parts were found in a suitcase along a West Seattle beach on June 19.
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Judge invalidates Gov. Inslee’s veto in roads budget
Lawmakers said the governor crossed a constitutional line.
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Kirkland man found guilty of promoting prostitution in Eastside sex trafficking ring
Authorities say suspect ran “successful enterprise” for greater half of a decade.