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King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg not seeking re-election

Published 12:42pm Friday, January 7, 2022

After 15 years as county prosecuting attorney, Satterberg announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2022.

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Future Algona transfer station faces planning stage headwinds

Published 5:30am Friday, January 7, 2022

South King County’s new recycling and transfer station is expected to be completed in 2026.

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Health care leaders declare statewide crisis, request action

Published 5:45pm Thursday, January 6, 2022

The letter written to Gov. Inslee requests deployment of National Guard.

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Far too little fraud to make a difference in election, AP finds

Published 3:30pm Thursday, January 6, 2022

This story has been republished with permission from the Associated Press.

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Extended 5-day weather forecast for King County

Published 5:43pm Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Thursday, Jan. 6: High 42°, low 37°; 100 percent chance of rain.

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Lakeview Elementary students must eat lunch outside during winter cold

Published 3:15pm Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Lake Washington School District spokesperson says students eat outdoors if temperatures are not below 38 degrees.

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New laws bring changes to minimum wage, plastic silverware, voting rights for felons

Published 11:30am Monday, January 3, 2022

Two taxes take effect, but the future of each is uncertain.

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Kenmore man charged after assaulting referee at middle school basketball game

Published 11:00am Monday, January 3, 2022

The 72-year-old referee suffered a broken nose and cheekbone

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Legal fight on redistricting returning to the Supreme Court

Published 3:55pm Sunday, January 2, 2022

Two lawsuits say the plans aren’t valid because commissioners broke state law before voting to approve them.

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Are we driving more recklessly during the pandemic? | Roegner

Published 9:24am Saturday, January 1, 2022

Have you noticed — pre-snowstorm — more people taking chances with reckless driving? Drivers passing on the right shoulder or passing in a left-turn lane ... Read more

Kent Police assistant chief suspended for displaying Nazi insignia

Published 6:23pm Thursday, December 30, 2021

Derek Kammerzell disciplined in July 2021 for placing symbol on his office door

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Up your mask game for the new year, expert says

Published 4:53pm Thursday, December 30, 2021

A surgical mask provides the best protection against omicron

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Washington part of multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to packaged salads

Published 3:00pm Thursday, December 30, 2021

Cases were found in King, Snohomish, Whatcom, Pierce, Thurston, Mason and Skagit counties.

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King County scientists work to save chinook salmon

Published 3:10pm Wednesday, December 29, 2021

They conducted a study to determine how the salmon use the Green River as a habitat.

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COVID-19 cases surge over Christmas weekend in King County

Published 10:30am Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Projections suggest things will get worse before they get better.

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Snow leads to hundreds of incidents along King County highways, freeways

Published 11:32am Tuesday, December 28, 2021

State Patrol responds to 279 collisions, 865 other incidents over 3 days

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Snow leads to hundreds of incidents along King County highways, freeways

Published 11:32am Tuesday, December 28, 2021

State Patrol responds to 279 collisions, 865 other incidents over 3 days

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The cruising altitude of Christmas | Guest column

Published 1:45pm Monday, December 27, 2021

While flying back east over the holidays to speak at a church, I made note of the different stages passengers experience in a typical takeoff. ... Read more

Omicron weighs on booster lines, holiday gatherings

Published 4:56pm Thursday, December 23, 2021

Harborview Medical Center doctor says it’s now the dominant strain

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Snow on the way Sunday; cold temps for a week

Published 3:27pm Thursday, December 23, 2021

National Weather Services predicts 1 to 4 inches; high and low temps to drop below freezing

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