A hearing in King County Juvenile Court in Seattle to determine whether a 16-year-old Kent boy charged with rape should be tried as an adult has been rescheduled to Aug. 13-14.
A court hearing was continued to July 19 for a former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach charged with communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
With a decrease in donations to The Storehouse, a group of community volunteers have joined forces to create a community garden for the food bank.
A typical “day at the office” for the 820 or so men who worked in Mine 11 in Black Diamond at the turn of the century involved darkness, potential disasters and long hours of hard work thousands of feet beneath the surface.
Valley Girls & Guys founder Tina McDonough delivered wine barrels to businesses in South King County as part of the team’s latest fundraiser.
The Municipal League of King County has awarded an “outstanding” rating to Chad Magendanz in the 5th Legislative District.
The Maple Valley City Council’s ban on collective gardens received strong criticism and threats of a lawsuit at its June 25 meeting, though there were several people who voiced their support for it.
Children are naturally curious and explore their homes where many hazardous but common household products are kept. The third most-common call to the Washington Poison Center is about accidental exposure to cleaning products.
The promise of long summer days in the Pacific Northwest might have residents thinking about heading out for a quick swim or raft trip – but it definitely has King County health and safety officials raising awareness about river safety.
The Sierra Club’s South King County Group will host its annual summer picnic at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 11 at Gary Grant Park.
For all you voters and would-be voters, a great online tool to use is “MyVote.” It has recently been revamped by ourElections Division so it’s more convenient to use than ever.
The Fourth of July is coming up, and that means shelters like the King County Pet Adoption Center will soon be filled with pets that ran away after being scared by fireworks.
The King County Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee (TrEE) today unanimously recommended to the full Council a motion calling on County Executive Dow Constantine to embark on a human trafficking public awareness campaign.
Broader strategic relationship with Washington State University sought to leverage resources over the long term.
A Kent, Washington man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to one year in prison and three years of supervised release for illegal transfer of a firearm to a non-state resident.
Metro Transit bus routes will operate with a Sunday schedule on Wednesday, July 4 for Independence Day.
The Fourth of July is coming up soon, and already the booms, bangs, and pops of fireworks can be heard across King County. Every year around Independence Day,
The busiest day of the year for intake of animals to shelters is usually July 5. This is because many pets get frightened of the sound of fireworks and run away.
Agda Burchard was sworn in as the newest Kent School Board director by Superintendent Dr. Edward Lee Vargas.
King County is seeing the results of a two-year procurement reform effort that emphasizes contracting opportunities for small businesses.
