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Man dies at Kent COVID-19 isolation and quarantine facility
Published 2:54pm Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Found dead in room at former hotel during routine medical staff check
Read moreU.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene urges Postmaster General to reconsider closing Eastside mail facility
Published 11:59am Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Workers at the East DDC in Redmond are concerned about how the closure would impact mail service.
Read moreHow to curb demand for catalytic converters and reduce theft
Published 4:04pm Tuesday, January 25, 2022
King County senior prosecuting attorney urges Legislature to strengthen Senate bill
Read moreInquest hearing for Kent man fatally shot by Seattle Police set for March
Published 2:59pm Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Four officers to testify in April 2017 shooting that killed Damarius Butts, 19
Read moreFederal Way woman arrested in record-setting fentanyl bust in California
Published 10:55am Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Driver and passenger found transporting $3M worth of pills.
Read moreAmerican Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools
Published 1:00pm Monday, January 24, 2022
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.
Read moreHow chips define the evolving world order | Guest column
Published 5:15pm Saturday, January 22, 2022
Semiconductor chips are the new oil that the world can go to war over.
Read moreState offers free at-home COVID-19 tests
Published 12:16pm Saturday, January 22, 2022
You can order the tests through the state’s new online portal.
Read moreKent Democratic Sen. Mona Das proposes 1% cut in state sales tax
Published 4:57pm Friday, January 21, 2022
Starting in 2023; Republicans voice support for Senate Bill 5932
Read moreFederal Way police arrest suspect in fatal carjacking
Published 2:49pm Friday, January 21, 2022
35-year-old Tacoma man charged with murder in “random, brutal and senseless carjacking,” prosecutors say.
Read moreFor some state lawmakers, short session is all about re-election | Roegner
Published 5:35am Friday, January 21, 2022
The Washington state Legislature opened on Jan. 10 against a backdrop of headlines saying “Caseloads push hospitals to limits” and stories of stressed out hospital ... Read more
Non-profit sponsors study on how the pandemic impacted arts and culture in Puget Sound
Published 2:30pm Thursday, January 20, 2022
The study helped identify challenges faced by residents and cultural organizations in Washington
Read moreAuburn, Federal Way mayors speak out against multifamily housing bill
Published 11:35am Thursday, January 20, 2022
Leaders say they don’t need state intervention.
Read moreFive-day weather forecast for King County
Published 1:30am Thursday, January 20, 2022
Thursday, Jan. 20 day
Read moreWA lawmakers propose making companies responsible for recycling improvements
Published 2:26pm Wednesday, January 19, 2022
SB 5697 would compel industries to report data, invest in infrastructure, meet standards.
Read moreWSDOT names contractor for State Route 18 intersection project
Published 5:30am Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Construction to begin this year.
Read moreCounty auditor finds agencies fall short on emergency services
Published 5:30am Monday, January 17, 2022
The auditor’s office recommends clarifying responsibilities and accountability for effective planning.
Read moreGood night, John Boy, from another generation | Whale
Published 3:08pm Thursday, January 13, 2022
When I was growing up in the 1970s, like many others I enjoyed “The Waltons,” Earl Hamner Jr.’s televised account of his childhood in the ... Read more
COVID testing centers shut down for lack of business license
Published 3:05pm Thursday, January 13, 2022
Center for Covid Control announced Jan. 13 it would close all of its locations for a week.
Read moreSurgeries paused, National Guard deployed to assist hospitals
Published 2:42pm Thursday, January 13, 2022
King County health officials say 1 in 7 ICU and acute-care hospital beds are occupied by a COVID patient.
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