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A video has surfaced which shows a trainer at Bothell’s Academy of Canine Behavior hitting a dog with a plastic bat.

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Snohomish County: Claims of animal abuse against Bothell kennel not substantiated

A video showing a trainer using a plastic bat to train a dog was not animal abuse, county…

Suspect wanted for Renton murder of Bellevue woman ends life in Hood Canal shooting

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Suspect wanted for Renton murder of Bellevue woman ends life in Hood Canal shooting

Investigators are concerned he may have commited other acts of violence.

Air quality is worse in the west due to bigger wildfires

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Air quality is worse in the west due to bigger wildfires

A study released last week shows air quality in much of the west is worsening.

Video of Bothell-based trainer hitting dog with bat prompts social media outrage

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Video of Bothell-based trainer hitting dog with bat prompts social media outrage

Kennel’s owners Jack and Colleen McDaniel said they have received hundreds of threats.

FogRose offers flash-frozen ice cream

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FogRose offers flash-frozen ice cream

The Bellevue shop makes custom orders of ice cream to-order.

Issaquah Chamber of Commerce hosts primary election candidate forum

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Issaquah Chamber of Commerce hosts primary election candidate forum

The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce held their own primary election candidate forum on July 12

Where’s the music on Seattle’s Eastside?

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Where’s the music on Seattle’s Eastside?

Venues struggle to cut mustard in the booming Seattle area’s outer edges.

The reason for a cougar attack in May near North Bend which left one man dead and another injured remains a mystery after an autopsy revealed the animal had no sign of disease. Photo from publicdomainpictures.net

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Killer North Bend cougar showed no signs of disease

Autopsy sheds no light on why a cougar attacked near North Bend leaving one dead.

Future vision for Wilburton development presented at council

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Future vision for Wilburton development presented at council

The future of the Wilburton Commercial Area was presented to council on July 2

Bellevue-based construction company has license suspended

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Bellevue-based construction company has license suspended

Quality Construction stiffed workers for $142,500 while working on two public schools.

New CISC Bilingual Preschool opens at Aegis Gardens in Newcastle

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New CISC Bilingual Preschool opens at Aegis Gardens in Newcastle

The preschool incorporates bilingual and inter-generational learning

Numerous complaints against King County Sheriff’s deputies for issues like excessive force and improper search and seizure weren’t investigated due to internal misclassification, a new report says. Photo by Oran Viriyincy/Flickr

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Report finds complaints against King County sheriff’s deputies weren’t investigated

An outside review says that allegations of excessive force and racially-biased policing weren’t pursued.

Interlake teen publishes sci-fi short story collection

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Interlake teen publishes sci-fi short story collection

Surtaz Khan publishes collection of sci-fi stories he’s been writing since middle school

The Carlton Complex wildfire burned in north-central Washington state in 2014. Photo by Jason Kriess/Wikimedia Commons

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King County burn ban now in effect

Other counties across the state have already enacted similar restrictions.

New Primrose School set to open in West Bellevue

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New Primrose School set to open in West Bellevue

Primrose School of West Bellevue will offer premier early childhood education

State House races heat up in 41st District with two up-for-grabs positions

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State House races heat up in 41st District with two up-for-grabs positions

District covers Mercer Island and portions of Bellevue, Renton and Issaquah.

Historic Bellevue house under wraps until light rail is complete

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Historic Bellevue house under wraps until light rail is complete

The Winters House will be closed until the Sound Transit Light Rail is complete in 2022.

Bellevue Chamber of Commerce CEO and President Betty Capestany has parted ways with the chamber after accepting a new position as Pierce County’s Economic Development Director. Photo courtesy Mike Nakamura Photography, All Rights Reserved.

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Bellevue Chamber of Commerce CEO and president leaves after 17 years.

Betty Capestany parts ways with Bellevue after accepting a new job with Pierce County.

The man on Iron Mountain

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The man on Iron Mountain

Chuck Pillon has been living on a 10-acre junk-filled property near Renton for decades.

Rabid bat found near Woodinville

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Rabid bat found near Woodinville

County health officials urge anyone who may have been exposed to the bat to seek treatment.