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Bellevue PD: 153 firework reports made on temporary heat map tool

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Bellevue PD: 153 firework reports made on temporary heat map tool

Improvements to be made, tool expected to return next year

‘Feedback loops’ of methane, CO2 echo environmental problem beyond Washington

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‘Feedback loops’ of methane, CO2 echo environmental problem beyond Washington

University of Washington among researchers of climate change’s effects in global temperatures.

An aerial photo shows the locations of two earthquakes and five aftershocks in and near Monroe, which rattled the Puget Sound region early Friday. The first was the magnitude 4.6 quake at upper right, 13 miles under the intersection of U.S. 2 and Fryelands Boulevard SE at 2:51 a.m. The second, magnitude 3.5, occurred 18 miles under the Old Snohomish-Monroe Road at 2:53 a.m. The aftershocks followed during the ensuing two hours. This image depicts an area about 3 miles wide. (Herald staff and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network)

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Early wake-up call: Twin quakes under Monroe rattle region

Thousands of people felt them. They were magnitude 4.6 and 3.5 and hit minutes apart.

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King County Sheriff’s Office has been giving ICE unredacted information

Both the office and jail have supplied the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

Suspected thief who fled police located after collapsing from exhaustion | Police Blotter

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Suspected thief who fled police located after collapsing from exhaustion | Police Blotter

Police blotter for July 1-7.

Warning sign for a road closure. File photo

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King County examines options to fund roads and bridges

Shortfall is roughly $250 million each year; county may seek tax from unincorporated voters.

35 BSD school buses will have have paddle cameras, and violators will receive a $419 fine. Photo courtesy of Bellevue School District

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BSD records 923 bus paddle violations

From Jan. 7 to June 21, 923 bus paddle violations were recorded.

A rendering of Verizon’s light pole small cell implementation designs. Courtesy of the city of Kirkland

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Public Wi-Fi and Small Cell technology make progress in Bellevue

Bellevue makes progress on providing public Wi-Fi and Small Cell antennas on city poles.

Eastside legislators discuss 2019 legislative session in Snoqualmie

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Eastside legislators discuss 2019 legislative session in Snoqualmie

Elected officials gave some insight into the legislative session and what to look for in the future.

Locker room thefts on the rise, Eastside police take action

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Locker room thefts on the rise, Eastside police take action

In Bellevue, 87 locker room thefts reported so far this year.

Intoxicated driver flattens car tires and screams while driving | Police Blotter

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Intoxicated driver flattens car tires and screams while driving | Police Blotter

Blotter for June 24-29.

Woman found dead outside Bellevue Hilton

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Woman found dead outside Bellevue Hilton

Detectives await autopsy and toxicology reports.

Bellevue’s temporary heat map targets illegal July 4 fireworks

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Bellevue’s temporary heat map targets illegal July 4 fireworks

Nine firework citations were written in Bellevue last year.

Ashley Hiruko/Staff photo                                Sharon and Dallas Graham in their Bellevue home, where they ran their cake and catering business out from. Sharon holds a cookbook she created.

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5,000 wedding cakes, love and a secret frosting recipe

Cake creator hopes to get the recipe in the hands of brides around the region.

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Congregations for the Homeless raise more than $600,000 for shelter improvements

The effort to provide improvements to homeless shelter services in Bellevue has made big process.

Housing committee forms to implement affordable housing recommendations

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Housing committee forms to implement affordable housing recommendations

The Affordable Housing Committee is made up of government and private organizations in King County.

Attendees of the Drag Queen Story Hour at the Fairwood Library exit the event. A walkway was held open for them by supporters while protesters held signs condemning the event behind them. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Tensions run high at Renton library over Drag Queen Story Hour

Supporters and protesters traded chants at June 27 event.

Among 9 other candidates, Inslee gets his 6 minutes of fame

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Among 9 other candidates, Inslee gets his 6 minutes of fame

Here’s what the governor, a longshot presidential candidate, said in Miami Wednesday night.

Two arrested in connection to Crossroads shooting

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Two arrested in connection to Crossroads shooting

Suspects are both from Bellevue.

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Buckle up for another smoky summer

Wildfires in Washington will likely roar back this year and into the future.