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King County wants to rehire employees who were fired over vaccine
Published 2:43pm Thursday, July 27, 2023
A total of 314 employees separated from King County as a result of the mandate, with eight retiring, 25 resigning, and 281 fired as a ... Read more
Grant funding goes to King County hospitality businesses
Published 9:00am Thursday, July 27, 2023
Washington State Dept. of Commerce gives $79 million across the state’s hospitality sector.
Read moreExecutive director of the King County Library System announces retirement
Published 12:30pm Tuesday, July 25, 2023
After five years with KCLS, Lisa Rosenblum’s retirement will be effective Nov. 30, 2023
Read moreWashington enacts new rules to protect outdoor workers from heat-related deaths
Published 9:15am Tuesday, July 18, 2023
One rule is that employers must provide mandatory cool-down periods and additional break times.
Read moreBoy on scooter dies at scene of collision | King County Crime Dive podcast
Published 8:40am Monday, July 17, 2023
In this episode, Bellevue police recover 3D-printed ghost guns from a drive-by shooting suspect; Valley SWAT arrests a 19-year-old man in the shooting death of ... Read more
From identity to art: Q&A with two Puget Sound drag artists
Published 1:30am Saturday, July 15, 2023
By Jayendrina Singha Ray, Guest columnist
Read moreNew long-term care program supports elder care in our state | Guest column
Published 12:00pm Friday, July 14, 2023
By Melinda Young-Flynn, Washington State Budget and Policy Center
Read moreNew state agency to review police use of deadly force cases
Published 4:06pm Thursday, July 13, 2023
State Office of Independent Investigations ready to go to work
Read moreVeterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy to appear on August ballot
Published 11:03am Thursday, July 13, 2023
King County voters will decide whether to renew the social services levy.
Read moreKing County Elections mails primary ballots
Published 10:15am Thursday, July 13, 2023
For Aug. 1 election
Read moreMLB All-Stars check in with media before they take the field on July 11
Published 8:38am Thursday, July 13, 2023
Check out words from Mariners George Kirby and Scott Servais, Rangers’ Josh Jung and many more
Read moreFirst annual Swingman HBCU Classic sets stage for Black baseball players
Published 5:55pm Monday, July 10, 2023
First annual event brought in over 15,000 fans during All-Star Week in Seattle.
Read moreDiscover the beauty of summer at Bloedel Reserve
Published 6:00am Monday, July 10, 2023
Annual Garden Party one of many delights at the Bainbridge Island garden and reserve
Read moreAll-Star Weekend in Seattle: Lots of festivities for local fans
Published 3:55pm Monday, July 3, 2023
Starting July 7, fans can attend events in and around T-Mobile Park.
Read moreState DOC pledges to reduce use of solitary confinement
Published 11:30am Saturday, July 1, 2023
Goal is to lower the rate by 90% in the next five years in Washington state prisons.
Read moreLeave early or late to skirt Independence Day travel throngs
Published 4:00pm Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Seattle area is projected to have some of the worst traffic in the nation.
Read moreCollision caused nearly-5 hour back-up on westbound SR-18
Published 1:30am Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The driver of a white box truck has been charged after causing a collision with a semi-truck near Maple Valley exit.
Read moreCloser look at King County gun violence stats | King County Crime Dive podcast
Published 1:30pm Tuesday, June 20, 2023
In this episode, we look at how King County has seen a reduction in gun violence so far in 2023. Also: prosecutors charge a teen ... Read more
Mastering RV Financing: The Ultimate Five-Minute Guide
Published 6:00am Monday, June 19, 2023
Embarking on the adventure of a lifetime in your very own recreational vehicle (RV) is a life goal shared by many. Financing an RV ... Read more
Cash for empty bottles would make sense in Washington | Brunell
Published 11:40am Friday, June 16, 2023
When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on the state’s beaches, along roads, and in parks. ... Read more