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News <p>Echo Glen Children’s Center (Screenshot from Washington State Dept. of Children, Youth, and Families)</p>

Three teens caught after escaping from Echo Glen Children’s Center

At least ten inmates have escaped from the juvenile correctional facility this year.

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By Cameron Sheppard • November 29, 2023 1:30 am
Life Jakob Two Trees in Issaquah (Photo by Cameron Sires/ Sound Publishing)

Trolls from Denmark make their mark across Puget Sound

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KC Council will consider reparations over historic redlining

By Cameron Sheppard
The Renton Regional Fire Authority responds Nov. 8 to King County Elections headquarters in Renton after a white substance was found in an envelope. COURTESY PHOTO, Renton RFA
State League of Women Voters condemn election office...
By Steve Hunter • November 10, 2023 1:38 pm

League president calls substances mailed ‘an attack on democracy’

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Jail guard smuggled drugs for inmates | King...
By Cameron Sheppard • November 8, 2023 1:15 pm

In this episode, we take a closer look at drug-smuggling scheme involving a King County jail guard.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Pilot’s magic mushroom trip leads to charges |...
By Cameron Sheppard • November 7, 2023 11:45 am

In this episode, we take a closer look at how an off-duty pilot was charged in federal court after trying to shut down a flight in mid-air.

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Prison bars (File photo)
WA to invest $200 million to address disparities...
By Cameron Sheppard • November 6, 2023 1:15 pm

Dept. of Commerce to establish 17 different grant programs to invest in communities impacted.

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King County jail guard reportedly took bribes to...
By Steve Hunter • November 2, 2023 4:40 pm

Allegedly took in methamphetamine and fentanyl to two inmates at Seattle correctional facility

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Should voters use unofficial ballot drop boxes?
By Ray Miller-Still • November 2, 2023 2:55 pm

King County does not recommend utilizing third-parties when it comes to ballots and elections.

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Sound Transit to enforce passenger fares starting Nov....
By Steve Hunter • November 1, 2023 6:05 pm

Fare ambassadors to check passengers on Link light rail and Sounder trains

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Kate Krug, KCSARC’s new CEO. (Courtesy of KCSARC)
King County Sexual Assault Resource Center hires new...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 30, 2023 5:00 pm

“Every year, KCSARC supports 5,000 survivors and their families, helping them find their own resilience to recover, and plays a critical role in supporting our community,” said Kate Krug, the new CEO for KCSARC.

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An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington. (Andy Bronson / The Herald file)
Off-duty pilot charged after psychedelic mushroom-induced ‘breakdown’
By Janice Podsada • October 26, 2023 3:53 pm

Federal charges detail how Joseph Emerson, 44, tried to shut down the engines of a plane bound for San Francisco.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Police nab carjacking suspect | King County Crime...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 24, 2023 12:15 pm

In this episode, we take a closer look at how Kent police arrested a carjacking suspect and a two-vehicle collision involving a Renton man.

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Screenshot of tweet made by Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director on Oct. 7.
KC Councilman accuses OLEO director of “defending” Hamas...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 23, 2023 2:33 pm

OLEO director calls the controversy “ridiculousness,” following a call for his resignation.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Prolific burglar arrested again | King County Crime...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 15, 2023 12:15 pm

In this episode, we take a closer look at how Renton police arrested serial burglary suspect Feleti Wight … again. The suspect has been arrested multiple times with detectives filing charges against Wight in 19 burglary cases, four attempted burglary cases, and three cases of possession of a stolen vehicle. Also: Police investigate a shooting that left two men wounded in Auburn.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Renton to seize and sell former grow house...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 10, 2023 11:30 am

In this episode, we take a closer look at how Renton is in the process of seizing and selling a property that is believed to be involved in a large-scale illegal marijuana grow operation. We also look at how King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn sent a letter to Washington State Auditor Pat McCarthy requesting state performance and financial audits of King County-funded juvenile diversion programs.

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Kaiser Permanente’s Kent Medical Center. COURTESY PHOTO, Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente strike could impact Kent, Renton, Federal...
By Steve Hunter • October 10, 2023 11:08 am

Union taking vote to authorize strike Nov. 1 at 36 state locations if no settlement reached

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Washington minimum wage to top $16 an hour...
October 4, 2023 11:40 am

Meanwhile, some salaried workers and rideshare drivers could see their earnings rise from other state-required adjustments.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
Man stabs former teacher | King County Crime...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 4, 2023 7:08 am

In this episode, we take a closer look at a man who stabbed his former teacher at a Catholic school in Federal Way; and Renton police warn of staged vehicle collisions that result in carjackings.

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King County Crime Dive podcast.
2 injured in shootout; man stabbed in tent...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 3, 2023 11:08 am

In this episode, we take a closer look at a shootout in Auburn, a stabbing in a wooded area in Renton, and a smash-and-grab burglary in Federal Way.

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King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn (File photo)
King County Councilmember calls for audit of juvenile...
By Cameron Sheppard • October 2, 2023 1:08 pm

Reagan Dunn says the program lacks transparency and accountability measures.

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Screenshot of SUDORS from Dept. of Health website
Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose...
By Cameron Sheppard • September 30, 2023 7:30 am

DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions

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Gov. Jay Inslee. COURTESY PHOTO, Office of the Governor
Gov. Jay Inslee tests positive for COVID-19
By Steve Hunter • September 28, 2023 11:36 am

‘He is experiencing very mild symptoms, including a mild cough’ governor’s office says

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