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King County approves emergency grant after U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
Washington is expecting an influx of people seeking abortions from out of state.
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Heatwave expected to hit King County
Temperatures will likely reach 90 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday, June 26, and Monday, June 27.
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Former Bellevue teacher sentenced in federal court over child pornography
Department of Justice says the man had 1,764 images of child sexual abuse in his possession.
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Officials urge caution when swimming this summer
Cold spring temperatures and larger than normal snowpack have created dangerous conditions
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Bellevue man charged in 2019 assault that left a man dead on a Redmond roadway
After a two-year investigation, Bradley Hibbard was arrested for murder in the second degree.
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Fireworks ban takes effect this year in unincorporated King County
The new law does not extend to cities, which each have their own regulations around fireworks.
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Large-capacity ammo magazine sales ban starts soon in Washington
Starting July 1, a 10-round capacity becomes the limit for sales. Meanwhile, “there is a rush on magazine…
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King County Local Dive: Nazi logos earn big settlement; school shooter thwarted; teacher faces rape charge
A new podcast for King County residents
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All that the tides reveal: Puget Sound’s hidden intertidal world
Exploring King County beaches during the lowest tide in the last 13 years.
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Full closure of I-405 set for Father’s Day weekend in Bellevue
Signs with detour routes will be available; closure will take place from June 17-20 to demolish Main Street…
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Auditor’s report finds racial disparities in King County Sheriff’s Office performance
BIPOC individuals are arrested and subjected to police use of force disproportionately, report finds
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Blood donors urgently needed as nationwide shortage shows no signs of letting up
This year the American Red Cross announced the worst blood shortage in over ten years.
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Misconduct in the sheriff’s office; ACLU gets involved in book ban | King County Local Dive
A new podcast for King County residents
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Snoqualmie Valley farmers are concerned about unusual June floods
Spokesperson says infrastructure, soil and crop sales are all in danger for the low-lying farms.
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Tanzanian scholar brings global experience and perspective of healthcare to Bellevue College
Fabiola Moshi is a mother, a lecturer, and a nurse who chose to study abroad at BC.
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Report examines King County Sheriff’s Office misconduct investigations
Ninety-one employees had multiple allegations of misconduct made against them in 2021.
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King County to use electric heavy duty trucks to transport garbage with lower emissions
Among the first Class 8 battery-electric trucks in America operated by a waste management agency.
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Housing First: Special podcast series on King County’s Health Through Housing program
Special podcast series.
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King County’s unemployment rate at all-time low
The Employment Security Department recorded an unemployment rate of 1.9% in the county.
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Bellevue’s Spring District paints crosswalk for Pride Month
On June 1, community members came together to paint a rainbow crosswalk.