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Hundreds of hospital workers and supporters took to Talbot and Carr during the informational picket Sept. 11. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
Valley Medical workers picket for higher wages, sick...
By Bailey Josie • September 18, 2024 6:00 pm

According to SEIU, the current sick leave system at Valley Medical Center is not efficient enough for many employees.

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Inside the SCORE jail. File photo
Investigation of woman’s death at SCORE jail complete
By Benjamin Leung • September 18, 2024 5:30 pm

Makena Buckland died from “anoxic brain injury in the setting of repeated resuscitation performed due to aspiration pneumonia originating during an episode of vomiting due to opioid use disorder.”

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Gamers face off in a match of “Tekken” at PAX. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
PAX West: Highlighting local games, charities
By Bailey Josie • September 18, 2024 4:50 pm

It has been 20 years since the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) first made landfall in the Pacific Northwest. Since then,…

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An electric vehicle at a charging station. Courtesy Photo
An electric vehicle at a charging station. Courtesy Photo
Commerce invests $37 million in clean energy projects...
By Bailey Josie • September 18, 2024 9:56 am

Nearly $3 million will go toward projects in Kent and Renton.

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The helicopter unit of the King County Sheriff’s Office is referred to as Guardian 1. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office.
Dog thief arrested after helicopter pursuit
By Benjamin Leung • September 17, 2024 5:12 pm

Kent police arrest Renton man in incident.

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Workers stand outside of the Renton Boeing plant on the first day of the strike. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
Boeing Machinists union agrees to strike
By Renton Reporter Staff • September 13, 2024 5:15 pm

Members of the IAM District 751 voted by a 96% margin to walk off the job.

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The suspect being arrested caught by the WSP surveillance aircraft. Screenshot from WSP Youtube.
Suspected drunk driver hits man on SR 18,...
By Joshua Solorzano • September 13, 2024 2:12 pm

See the video of troopers tracking and capturing the suspect.

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Republican Dave Reichert, left, and Democrat Bob Ferguson, right, are competing in Washington’s 2024 governor’s race. (Photos courtesy of campaigns)
Ferguson and Reichert clash on crime, abortion and...
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • September 11, 2024 12:10 pm

Clear differences in style and substance emerged in the first face-to-face encounter between the candidates battling to be Washington’s next governor.

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Maple Valley’s Discovery Playtown’s license has been pulled after a former employee was arrested on suspicion on child sexual abuse. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
Lawsuit filed against Maple Valley daycare in grooming...
By Benjamin Leung • September 10, 2024 7:30 am

Attorneys have filed a civil lawsuit against a Maple Valley daycare center after the criminal investigation of an employee at…

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King County Correctional Facility in Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County
Green River Killer booked into King County jail...
By Steve Hunter • September 9, 2024 4:25 pm

Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate ‘potentially related cases’

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I-405 through Renton will be closed throughout the weekend, beginning Friday, Sept. 13 and ending early Monday, Sept. 15. Courtesy of WSDOT.
Major weekend traffic: I-405 in Renton closed late...
By Bailey Josie • September 9, 2024 1:11 pm

Southbound I-405 will be closed the entire weekend, while northbound will only be for a few hours early Sunday morning.

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Eric Perkins being arrested. (Screenshot from video by Pierce County Sheriff’s Office X account)
Suspect arrested in string of I-5 shootings
By Joshua Solorzano • September 4, 2024 5:49 pm

According to probable cause documents, five people were injured in the shootings, which started in Federal Way.

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Bikini coffee stand owner pleads guilty to tax...
By Benjamin Leung • September 4, 2024 10:50 am

Ladybug Espresso owner underreported his income for a tax loss of more than $1.7 million, according to the Department of Justice.

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In an effort to strengthen King County’s cultural sector and increasing public access to arts, heritage, science, public art and historic preservation education and experiences, 4Culture and Doors Open will bring funding to local non-profit organizations in 2025 and beyond. Susan Point. “Northwind Fishing Weir Legend”, 1997. Carved and painted cedar with cast concrete. Green River Trail, Tukwila, WA. King County Public Art Collection. Photo: joefreemanjunior.com
Doors Open brings millions of dollars to arts...
By Bailey Josie • September 2, 2024 1:30 pm

With a minimum of 25% of funding to go to areas outside of Seattle, Doors Open will strengthen public acces to art, heritage, science and historic preservation.

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Mariners manager Scott Servais and crew had a solid following in the media for their home All-Star Game last summer. File photo
Mariners fire Scott Servais
By Aaron Coe • August 22, 2024 12:29 pm

Analysis: Seattle Mariners’ season remains “about as over as it gets without officially being over.”

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Washington Corrections Center, a prison in Shelton, Washington. (Grace Deng/Washington State Standard)
Report: Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA
By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • August 19, 2024 5:00 pm

At least 176 people from 2014 to 2023 have attempted suicide while in solitary confinement at a Washington prison, according to the report. Of that number, 14 died by suicide.

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Primary candidates in the 2024 Washington state governor’s race. From left to right, Semi Bird (R), Bob Ferguson (D), Mark Mullet (D) and Dave Reichert (R). Photos courtesy of campaigns
Ferguson and Reichert move toward Nov. showdown in...
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • August 14, 2024 4:45 pm

Both dusted off intraparty challenges to their political right.

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COURTESY PHOTO, King County Sheriff’s Office
KC Sheriff’s Office needs to modify use-of-force notifications,...
By Benjamin Leung • August 11, 2024 7:30 am

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight’s report includes seven recommendations.

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(Photo from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Public Health Image Library)
Free vaccines available for all kids in South...
By Joshua Solorzano • August 9, 2024 8:30 am

Go-Vax Kids, in collaboration with others, is hosting free vaccine events.

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Gov. Jay Inslee. COURTESY PHOTO, Office of the Governor
Former Auburn man sentenced for threatening to kill...
By Benjamin Leung • August 7, 2024 3:33 pm

Slaughter lived in Auburn at the time of a prior case in 2021, involving threats to former Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.

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