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Death of 17-year-old girl no longer considered ‘suspicious’ | Update

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Death of 17-year-old girl no longer considered ‘suspicious’ | Update

The Snohomish teen is thought to have overdosed.

Shaun Scott, staff photo                                Newport Knights baseball head coach Brad Files, who graduated from Newport High School in 1988, has coached the varsity baseball program since the 1997 season. The Knights have compiled a 12-4 overall record thus far during the 2018 season.

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Knights are competing for the top spot in KingCo 4A division on the diamond

Seasoned pitching staff leads Knights.

Local activist groups hold rally outside Dino Rossi fundraiser

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Local activist groups hold rally outside Dino Rossi fundraiser

Fuse Washington put a call out for people to rally after Rossi did not respond to a request…

Bellevue hosts open house on toll lane expansion

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Bellevue hosts open house on toll lane expansion

State and local officials met with residents about proposed expansions of toll lanes on I-405.

A Canadian safe consumption site in Lethbridge. Photo supplied by ARCHES in Lethbridge

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County plans for second safe drug site on hold

Following intense resistance to the proposal from the suburbs, county officials are taking a wait-and-see approach.

Bellevue seeks to curb cut-through commuter traffic

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Bellevue seeks to curb cut-through commuter traffic

City hearing more concerns from residents who don’t want commuter traffic in their neighborhoods.

The Assault Survivor Kit comes with a sweat set, socks, underwear, toiletries and a nice message. Since 1997, the Assistance League of the Eastside has assisted 21,970 assault survivors through the Assault Survivor Kit program. Photo courtesy of Assistance League of the Eastside

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Assault kits provide ‘fresh start’ for survivors

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Photo Courtesy of Maddi Davidson

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Bellevue’s Boettcher kicks grass and takes names

Two sisters tell the story of a Bellevue woman who helped pioneer women’s soccer in the region.

Bellevue police investigating suspicious death of 17-year-old girl

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Bellevue police investigating suspicious death of 17-year-old girl

She was found outside of a Bellevue house Wednesday evening.

Bellevue proclaims April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

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Bellevue proclaims April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Local resident shares how community resources helped her family heal from abuse.

Bellevue Library opens ideaX Makerspace hub

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Bellevue Library opens ideaX Makerspace hub

Google.org grant helps KCLS Foundation deliver STEAM programs to under-served youth in King County.

Retrial for bullying lawsuit against Bellevue School District set for April 30

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Retrial for bullying lawsuit against Bellevue School District set for April 30

A former Bellevue family alleges the school district failed to protect their daughter.

King County Council passes renter protections bill

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King County Council passes renter protections bill

The legislation is intended to prevent landlords from discriminating based on the source of a prospective tenant’s income.

Activists begin collecting signatures for November carbon fee initiative

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Activists begin collecting signatures for November carbon fee initiative

A carbon fee could be on November’s ballot if supporters of I-1631 gather enough signatures.

An artist rendering of the Tateuchi Center in Bellevue. Courtesy of the Tateuchi Center

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County funding for Tateuchi Center project in jeopardy

The proposed performing arts center could lose $1.2 million.

Kim Wyman, Washington’s secretary of state and chief elections officer, discusses the importance of election integrity with the Redmond Rotary on April 12. Katie Metzger/staff photo

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Wyman prepared to protect elections

Washington’s secretary of state talks hacking, social media and more at Redmond Rotary.

Suspect in Bellevue mosque arson pleads not guilty

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Suspect in Bellevue mosque arson pleads not guilty

Police believe the suspect started the fire by lighting a mound of toilet paper.

King County Sheriff’s deputies to carry naloxone

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King County Sheriff’s deputies to carry naloxone

All 450 deputies are slated carry the heroin overdose antidote by mid-summer.

King County Council member Kathy Lambert leads the discussion at an informational opioid event on April 9. Photo by Josh Kelety

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Law enforcement, doctors, and Kathy Lambert talk opioids in Fall City

Panelists discussed broader trends in the epidemic, strategies for identifying addiction, and more.

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Washington Supreme Court upholds death penalty conviction of Eastside killer

The case, which hinges on a 2006 quadruple murder, is likely to be appealed to the United States…