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Kent keeps schools closed
Tahoma works to prevent spread of Coronavirus
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A second person dies from COVID-19 in King County
The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths
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Two Kent schools closed for Monday amid coronavirus concerns
Kentwood High School and Covington Elementary will be closed Monday because of coronavirus concerns, the Kent School District…
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A second death from Covid-19 reported in King County
The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths
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First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in King County at Kirkland hospital
Two people tested positive for the virus at Evergreen Hospital. One died on Feb. 29.
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House fire displaces Covington mayor’s family, kills their dog
Red Cross is assisting Mayor Jeff Wagner’s family; a board up company has secured the building.
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Senate Republicans propose alternative solutions to WA’s homelessness crisis
One suggestion would empower law enforcement and remove barriers to prosecution.
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Amtrak, Sound Transit and the state all named in derailment lawsuit
It was filed on behalf of the family of a teenager who was paralyzed in the 2017 crash.
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Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending
Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.
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King County approves low-income Metro fare waivers
Low-income transit riders could see their King County Metro fares waived beginning in July, after the King County…
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Council unsatisfied with Sheriff’s response to use of deadly force report
The King County Sheriff’s Office could be required to explain why it didn’t implement recommendations.
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Voters could vote to affirm subpoena powers for civilian KCSO oversight agency
The King County charter review commission recommended enshrining the power in the charter.
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Charter amendments could allow King County Council to remove elected officials
The change was recommended by the charter review commission.
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Democratic lawmakers roll out spending plans for climate change, homelessness
Republican opposition calls for tax relief, rather than spending the increased revenue.
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Fentanyl overdoses keep increasing in King County
Meth overdoses are on the rise as well, continuing a trend reported on last year.
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PSE files to sell part of Colstrip coal plant
The utility owns two units at the Montana power plant.
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Charter review could overhaul King County Sheriff’s Office
Several changes to the King County Sheriff’s Office were proposed.
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Man pinned under a tree after it falls into an apartment
Fourteen emergency services respond outside of Maple Valley
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PNW plant-based foods could help in climate fight
Animal products create a lot of emissions, but veggie alternatives are coming from King County.
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Neighbors warn Covington homeowner of roof fire
Puget Sound Fire units responded to a single-family residence in Covington just after 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb.…