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Fire at Lake Meridian Park
The fire was spotted at around 1 a.m. this morning. Firefighters found a single-story building with smoke coming…
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King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction
The Sheriff’s Office somehow missed his record of assault when hiring him in 2017.
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Danger of illegal fireworks demonstrated
Every year, thousands of people are injured by fireworks, from the small “triangle crackers” to the commercial-grade arial…
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City debuts new app
“Covington Connects,” in theory, will make it easier for residents to submit issues they notice around the city.
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King County seeks applicants to fill openings on Rural Forest Commission
Three positions are open on the King County Rural Forest Commission, the county’s volunteer advisory group on policies…
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Industrial facilities honored for environmental compliance in 2017
Commitment to business practices that support a vibrant economy while protecting regional water quality earned environmental awards for…
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County executive proposes $100 million affordable housing bond
The money was already coming, but Constantine wants to speed up the process.
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Fire Training recruit class 5 graduation
Recruits from the South King County Fire Training Consortium will be graduating on June 19.
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Black Diamond Police will be on lookout for imparied boaters
Operation Dry Water is a nationwide crackdown on boating under the influence.
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One dead, one injured following collision Sunday night
A Renton motorcyclist died after he struck a vehicle June 17 on state Route 169 in Maple Valley.
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2018 property valuation notices are in the mail to Kent’s east hill, Covington and the Enumclaw Plateau
According to a press release from King County, property values continue to rise across King County.
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Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act
Enhanced license required for domestic flights in 2020
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Seattle and King County officials want a safe injection van
The mobile project—an alternative to permanent sites—still doesn’t have a defined timeline.
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MV Fire, Puget Sound Fire agree to merger
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety agreed to a 20-year contract to join services with the Puget Sound…
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New report calls for increased transparency from King County Sheriff’s Office
The fatal shooting of Tommy Le served as a case study for researchers.
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Deputies arrest Kentwood student for social media threat
Deputies took the student into custody on June 4 at Kentwood and booked him into the Youth Services…
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Kent School District announces 2017-2018 Employees of the Year
“These eleven Team KSD members go above and beyond serving our students and community with excellence and equity…
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County sexual harassment policies could be overhauled
One King County councilmember says male-dominated departments have “workplace culture issues.”