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What is ranked-choice voting and why does it matter?
Published 5:00am Sunday, July 18, 2021
King County leaders discuss implementing a new system that aims to better reflect the will of voters
Read moreCannabis-derived drug reduces symptoms for local woman suffering chronic seizures
Published 5:00am Saturday, July 17, 2021
Seizure control allowed her to communicate, make friends and have unprecedented independence.
Read moreWSDOT awards contract for I-405/NE 132nd Street Interchange project in Kirkland
Published 1:30am Friday, July 16, 2021
For drivers who regularly experience congestion accessing Interstate 405 in Kirkland’s Totem Lake area, relief is coming soon.
Read moreCondominium property values up across King County in 2020
Published 6:17pm Thursday, July 15, 2021
Highest median value jump of 9% in South King County
Read moreTRAFFIC ALERT
Published 1:30am Thursday, July 15, 2021
As of 7:21 a.m. on State Route northbound just north of I-5 in Tukwila, there is a collision blocking the left lane. The Incident Response ... Read more
Department of Ecology declares drought emergency in WA
Published 1:30am Thursday, July 15, 2021
Staff reports
Read moreTRAFFIC ALERT
Published 1:30am Thursday, July 15, 2021
State Route 164 between 176th Way Southeast and Southeast 413th Place fully closed for both directions of traffic for 90 days at 8 a.m. Monday, ... Read more
With fewer inmates, state prepares to close prison units
Published 1:30am Wednesday, July 14, 2021
In Monroe, two minimum security units will shut down soon, followed by the Washington State Reformatory.
Read moreMorning traffic conditions for King County, Wednesday, July 14
Published 1:30am Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Traffic conditions as of 8 a.m., July 14, 2021
Read moreState Transportation Commission meets July 20 to select its toll rate increase proposals for tolled highways
Published 1:30am Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Travelers who use Washington’s tolled highways will learn next week what the new proposed toll rates will be for those facilities when the Washington State ... Read more
Traffic alerts now and upcoming in King County
Published 1:30am Tuesday, July 13, 2021
As of 8:14 a.m. July 13, an earlier ramp blocking incident on SR 520 Westbound at 108th Avenue Northeast in Bellevue has now been cleared ... Read more
Cities can help solve the homelessness challenge | Roegner
Published 12:30pm Friday, July 9, 2021
Each one of the cities outside Seattle faces the same problems Seattle has faced when it comes to homelessness because homelessness does not recognize city ... Read more
King County Councilmember proposes waste-to-energy alternative to Cedar Hills Landfill
Published 3:30pm Thursday, July 8, 2021
Reagan Dunn proposed a long-term pathway to transition before the landfill reaches capacity in 2040.
Read moreKing County Council candidate responds to criticism over 2010 arrest for school bus threats
Published 12:30pm Thursday, July 8, 2021
Ubax Gardheere is running in District 9.
Read moreTraffic conditions for King County
Published 11:30am Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Here is the latest traffic news for King County as of Wednesday, July 7, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Read moreExpect temps to reach the mid-80s this week | Weather report July 6-10
Published 11:00am Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Today (July 6): Sunny with a high of 83 °F and a low of 59 °F tonight.
Read morePolitics of homelessness have taken a nasty turn | Roegner
Published 8:26am Tuesday, July 6, 2021
A common stereotype is that homeless people are all hooked on drugs — but sometimes a job loss, death in the family, rent increase or ... Read more
Des Moines man, 19, charged in fatal shooting of Federal Way father near Alki Beach
Published 2:30pm Friday, July 2, 2021
Tilorae Shepherd, 22, died at the scene of the shooting on June 28.
Read moreKing County Council passes tenant protections
Published 5:30am Thursday, July 1, 2021
Tenants in unincorporated King County won new rights after the King County Council voted to pass ordinance 2021-0131 during its meeting ... Read more
Traffic for Thursday morning
Published 1:30am Thursday, July 1, 2021
8:17 a.m.: On I-5 southbound just north of South Albro Place an earlier incident blocking the two right lanes has been cleared.
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