King County Metro seeks feedback on proposed changes to Renton bus routes
King County Metro is asking riders to weigh in on proposed changes to a dozen bus routes and bus stops as the agency prepares for a new transit center in Renton.
King County Metro is asking riders to weigh in on proposed changes to a dozen bus routes and bus stops as the agency prepares for a new transit center in Renton.
Editor’s note: The following is a press release from King County.
The CEO of King County Regional Homelessness Authority resigns amid a restructuring plan following an audit revealing $13 million in unaccountable funds. Kelly Kinnison was the fifth CEO of the King County Regional Homelessness...
King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) CEO Dr. Kelly Kinnison submitted her resignation today after only two years on the job. The announcement comes as the beleaguered agency is in the process of being...
Kelly Kinnison was the fifth CEO of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority. She is leaving as the agency is drastically changing scope.
Kelly Kinnison stepped down as KCRHA head amid reports of $16 million in deficits and $8 million missing.
King County Regional Homelessness Authority CEO Kelly Kinnison, Ph.D., has resigned.
King County election officials are urging voters to utilize ballot drop boxes as operations ramp up ahead of Election Day, and they report strong turnout coming out of the final weekend of voting. Washington officials blocked a...
Law enforcement officials are expected to hold a briefing Thursday focused on cases tied to more than $4.6 million in gold bar schemes.
New batches of King County election results are scheduled for release at 4 p.m. daily throughout the week.
Initial results for Congressional District 9 and LD 41 races.
Initial results for Congressional District 9 and LD 41 races.
Over 40,000 Seattle City Light (SCL) customers are currently without power, due to the strong winds and heavy rain.
A scam using gold bars that targets elderly people and people for whom English is a second language has cost people in King County more than $4 million in just three months, according to the Sheriff’s Office and FBI.
Monitors may approach voters to discuss their voting experience outside lawfully designated areas, according to the Justice Department and King County Elections.
Four school funding measures are on the ballot in King County: Auburn and Highline have proposed bonds, while Highline and Kent are asking voters to approve levies.
King County voters choose between Rebecca Saldaña and Toshiko Hasegawa for District 2, plus other local races.
One of the most premier swim facilities in the country reaches a significant milestone.
Check out local matchups across King County for state tournament
After repeated car break-ins that left no shattered windows, a spokesman for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said conversations with police led him to a precaution: storing vehicle key fobs in a signal-blocking pouch....
A 15-year-old boy was found dead inside a Cle Elum home after deputies attempted to serve a King County juvenile arrest warrant.
Washington State Patrol (WSP) told KIRO 7 they’ve investigated a staggering 208 car-to-car shootings on the roads and freeways of King County alone within the last five years. Many were preceded by escalating anger from one driver.
King County deputies used a drone to assist in the arrest of an armed man holding a 5-year-old child in White Center.
Solidarity Day with Seattle Democratic Socialists of AmericaNov 14La Resistencia, which started in 2014 to “end immigrant detention and deportations in Washington,” regularly hosts vigils outside the detention center and monitors...
After using a drone to clear a White Center apartment, King County deputies located and arrested a domestic violence suspect hiding in a closet with a blanket covering his 5-year-old son.
Mercer Island Library manager Joe Baldwin retired on Oct. 30 after working for 39 years in the King County Library System. He worked for 17 years on Mercer Island during different time periods. A goodbye party took place on Oct. 14....
A manatee found in a shallow ditch was rescued on Oct. 27, 2026 in Indian River County, Florida. A team with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Indian River County Sheriffs Office worked together to remove the...
<p>A Cook County judge who presides over domestic violence cases says she was a victim of a convicted felon who posed as the son of a Colombian drug lord.</p><p>Jeanne Wrenn is among at least three influential women with whom Jawad...
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Gayle King checked in with voters in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, to see how they're feeling about their 2024 choices and the midterm elections.
A Pierce County man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for sex crimes involving a minor.
Three people were on board, and no one was injured, according to Central Piece Fire and Rescue.
Monroe officials began monitoring the park after several birds were found dead and others showed signs of illness.
A corrections deputy found the man, 54, unresponsive inside his cell Sunday morning. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are not rated.
A man was found dead inside his cell at the Snohomish County Jail Sunday morning; his cause of death has yet to be determined.
The 54-year-old inmate was booked in Snohomish County Jail on Oct. 29 and died Nov. 1.
A corrections deputy found the man, 54, unresponsive inside his cell Sunday morning.
With winter weather approaching, it's a household surprise nobody wants. Here's what one county in Oregon says you should do if it happens.
With winter weather approaching, it's a household surprise nobody wants. Here's what one county in Oregon says you should do if it happens.
A Spokane County Sheriff's Office deputy has died while responding to a domestic violence shooting that killed three others, including the suspect. Three Spokane County Sheriff’s deputies have been injured after a responding to a...
Deputies Mason Acheson and Parker Perry came under fire while trying to rescue possible hostages from a home.
Two Washington state sheriff's deputies were fatally shot responding to a domestic violence call near Spangle as they tried to rescue potential hostages.
Experts say the Spangle shooting that killed two Spokane County deputies is a reminder of the risks officers face and a chance to learn.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has ordered flags be flown at half-staff for the two deputies killed while responding to a domestic violence call in Spokane.
The Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after a 53-year-old man was found dead along a road near Satsop last week.
Grays Harbor County deputies seek public help after a 53-year-old Satsop man was found dead following a suspected vehicle strike on Monte-Elma Road.
His blood alcohol concentration (BAC) was 0.205, more than twice Washington's legal limit of 0.08, according to the sheriff's office.
A Port Orchard man was arrested for DUI early Tuesday after crashing into another car, sending that car flying into a Silverdale building, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk to the general public is low and urges precautions for those in contact with sick or dead birds. Covered by 12 outlets: 4 lean left, 2 are centre, 3 lean right, 3 are not rated.
A Yakima County resident died after a severe case of bird flu, a new and worrying sign that the virus continues to be a threat in the United States.
A Yakima County resident has died from bird flu after exposure to infected dairy cattle. Health officials report a third confirmed human case in the county.
Bird Flu Death in Washington State Renews Concern Over the Virus The New York Times Bird Flu Could Become a Terrible Feature of Fall The Atlantic Bird flu didn’t turn into a pandemic, but it never went away, either...
The death follows reports of infections in cattle on dozens of American farms across the country over the past month and a worrying outbreak in mink.