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County executive announces coalition to tackle King County’s degrading state of behavioral health care
Published 12:15pm Thursday, August 11, 2022
The policy proposals will be delivered to the King Couty Council next month.
Read moreFree vaccination events provide required back-to-school immunizations
Published 1:30pm Wednesday, August 10, 2022
In 2021, 13% fewer vaccinations were administered to King County children ages 4-5.
Read moreDOH releases COVID-19 updates for Washington K-12 schools, child care
Published 1:00pm Wednesday, August 10, 2022
The Department of Health guidance update includes required five-day isolation for positive COVID tests.
Read moreMeteor showers light up August nights in the Pacific Northwest
Published 2:50pm Monday, August 8, 2022
Stargazers can track Perseids at sites around Washington state.
Read moreKing County Local Dive: Toddler’s mom accused of murder; state targets invasive crabs
Published 9:50am Monday, August 8, 2022
A new podcast for King County residents
Read moreKing County prosecutor candidates discuss criminal justice issues facing the region
Published 6:30am Saturday, August 6, 2022
Jim Ferrell and Leesa Manion clash over restorative justice programs in the county.
Read moreState’s response to monkeypox led Seattle doctor to visit Canada for vaccine
Published 5:30am Saturday, August 6, 2022
As of Aug. 3, at least 166 people in Washington had tested positive for the monkeypox virus.
Read moreOSPI announces plan to give working students credit towards graduation
Published 11:30am Thursday, August 4, 2022
The program is intended to recognize the skills and knowledge students acquire through employment.
Read moreU.S. Department of Commerce awards $47 million in grants to WA organizations
Published 11:45am Wednesday, August 3, 2022
The grants will assist with workforce development programs.
Read moreFix-it Fairs refurbish furniture for local refugee families
Published 1:30am Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Volunteers at the July event restored 39 pieces of furniture.
Read moreEarly results are in for 9th CD and LD 41 primaries
Published 8:15pm Tuesday, August 2, 2022
King County Elections posted the first round of results for tonight’s primary, including 9th Congressional District and Legislative District 41 tallies.
Read moreState Attorney General opposes PSE rate increase request
Published 4:30pm Monday, August 1, 2022
PSE proposal could hike electric by $16, gas by $12 per month to average bill in 2023
Read moreRemembering a Towering Legend
Published 11:50am Monday, August 1, 2022
A tribute to Bill Russell, who died July 31 at the age of 88.
Read moreDOH launches new telehealth option to expand COVID-19 treatment access
Published 10:30am Monday, August 1, 2022
Inunsured Washingtonians will now have access to free telehealth consultations and treatment.
Read moreKing County Local Dive: 2 random killings and a drug ring
Published 5:00am Saturday, July 30, 2022
A new podcast for King County residents
Read moreRepublican challenger may give Murray a real race for Senate | Roegner
Published 5:10am Friday, July 29, 2022
One of the more compelling stories of this election cycle is Tiffany Smiley, who is running against Patty Murray (D) for a seat in the ... Read more
Still need to register to vote? Visit an elections Vote Center | King County
Published 1:30am Friday, July 29, 2022
Vote Centers in Bellevue, Federal Way, Kenmore, Kent, Renton, and Seattle will be open July 30 and Aug. 1 - 2.
Read moreSound Transit approves free transit for kids, teens
Published 4:45pm Thursday, July 28, 2022
Beginning Sept. 1, youth ages 18 and under can ride for free on Sound Transit transportation.
Read moreCounty sets plan to reduce wildfire risk in rural areas
Published 3:20pm Thursday, July 28, 2022
Communities like the Enumclaw Plateau, Issaquah and the Snoqualmie Valley will need a blend of strategies to face growing wildfire risks over the coming decades, ... Read more
Studio East brings back StoryBook Theater in the Park for a second year
Published 9:00am Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Free performances will take place in Kirkland, Bellevue, Renton, Duvall and Seattle.
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