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King County prosecutor race is the one to watch | Roegner

Published 12:41pm Thursday, April 21, 2022

The race to replace retiring Dan Satterberg as King County prosecutor is one to watch closely.

King County continues to grapple with alcohol rules in rural areas

Published 3:30pm Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Much of the debate surrounds wineries, breweries and distilleries operating as retail businesses.

Face coverings no longer required on transit and in transit facilities in Puget Sound region

Published 11:30am Tuesday, April 19, 2022

The policy change is related to a federal judge’s decision to strike down mask mandates on airplanes.

How a Ukrainian and Russian couple escaped a war zone

Published 5:30am Saturday, April 16, 2022

“We will never forget that sound. Boom. Boom,” said Valeriia Horodnycha, who has been staying in Mercer Island.

School district investigates coach; LGBTQ book ban; teen arrested in armed robbery spree | King County Local Dive

Published 2:15pm Friday, April 15, 2022

A new podcast for King County residents

King County’s new inquest rules become part of new system | Roegner

Published 5:35am Friday, April 15, 2022

Since 1854, before Washington was a territory, inquests have been required whenever a person dies from interaction with a police officer.

New lanes on Highway 18 | Shiers

Published 3:05pm Thursday, April 14, 2022

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Mount Rainier park approves nine new lahar monitoring stations

Published 2:47pm Thursday, April 14, 2022

The new monitors can give local communities up to 10 extra minutes to evacuate in case of a disaster.

Health board decides against COVID vaccine requirement for students

Published 6:08pm Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The state Board of Health wants to see more data for younger children.

WA health officials recommend having overdose reversing drug on hand amid alarming increase in drug-related deaths

Published 3:00pm Wednesday, April 13, 2022

WSDOH reports a 66 percent increase in drug overdoses since 2019.

Teen arrested in string of armed robberies; police search for 2 more suspects

Published 3:20pm Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Suspects had been charged with robbing a Federal Way pawn shop; both teens reportedly cut off their home monitoring devices.

New alert system aims to bring home missing Indigenous people

Published 3:00pm Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Gov. Jay Inslee signed a law creating the new system. Families of the missing and murdered say it’s a start.

Sound Transit announces end of Teamsters’ strike that stopped concrete deliveries to projects across the region

Published 10:30am Monday, April 11, 2022

The strike has resulted in more than 4,300 missed concrete deliveries, according to the agency.

Willkommen to Leavenworth! Celebrate spring with an authentic Bavarian festival

Published 6:00am Monday, April 11, 2022

Maifest runs May 13 to 15, with more events planned throughout the month

Judged by XII: Story of a police officer charged with murder | King County Local Dive

Published 1:28pm Friday, April 8, 2022

Special podcast series explores Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson’s role in the death of Jesse Sarey.

U.S. Senate and Washington Legislature are the races to watch | Roegner

Published 1:12pm Friday, April 8, 2022

There’s a question hanging in the air: Can a Republican U.S. Senate candidate really win in Washington?

Renton man charged federally for huge stash of drugs and guns

Published 2:00pm Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Local and federal authorities seize more than 24 guns, fentanyl, heroin, meth, and cocaine.

King County to audit eviction prevention and rental assistance payments made during pandemic

Published 1:30pm Tuesday, April 5, 2022

DCHS says they gave out a unprecedented $318.5 million in funds to thousands of households.

Cannabis robberies; concrete strike; police reform; State Route 18 relief | King County Local Dive

Published 2:15pm Friday, April 1, 2022