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Snoqualmie Indian Tribe and Eastside Fire & Rescue to receive grant-funded emergency aid vehicle
The vehicle will be designed for safe emergency response during viral pandemics.
Business
Investigation: Menchie’s locations failed to pay workers, stole tips
Multiple King County locations involved, including Federal Way, Bellevue and two Renton shops.
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Attorney General files lawsuit against COVID testing company
Center for COVID Control operated testing sites in King County.
Northwest
State Democrats push new round of open-carry gun restrictions
They want to keep guns away from ballot counting and out of places where city councils and school…
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Woman arrested after allegedly pulling gun on gas station employee who asked her to wear a mask
The 33-year-old Spanaway woman has not been charged yet.
News
After a record-breaking 2020, gun violence continues to increase in King County
King County Prosecuting Attorney believes pandemic gun violence is part of a national trend.
News
Downtown Bellevue flower shop co-owner pleads guilty to stealing sales tax
Defendent sentenced to 240 hours of community service and fined $97,858 by the state.
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One of five juvenile detention center escapees apprehended
Five inmates escaped from Echo Glen Children’s Center in Snoqualmie in a Ford Fusion on Jan. 26.
News
U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene urges Postmaster General to reconsider closing Eastside mail facility
Workers at the East DDC in Redmond are concerned about how the closure would impact mail service.
News
King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office testifies on behalf of catalytic converter theft bill, suggests additional measures
KCPAO representative emphasized the importance of addressing the demand for the stolen car parts.
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Local veterans face challenges with health care
As Jim Curtis walks the ground of the Tahoma National Cemetery, visiting the gravesite of an old Marine…
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King County Executive announces million in in affordable housing funding for construction and preservation
Several Eastside organizations and projects are slated to receive funding.
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American Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.
News
State offers free at-home COVID-19 tests
You can order the tests through the state’s new online portal.
News
Kent Democratic Sen. Mona Das proposes 1% cut in state sales tax
Starting in 2023; Republicans voice support for Senate Bill 5932
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Non-profit sponsors study on how the pandemic impacted arts and culture in Puget Sound
The study helped identify challenges faced by residents and cultural organizations in Washington
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Bellevue Police Department talks police reform and body worn cameras with community
The department will continue community discussions regarding police reforms and the use of BWC’s.
News
City of Bellevue officials are working to get Somerset Neighborhood residents displaced by landslide back into their homes
The investigation into what caused the broken water main might take weeks, if not months.
News
WSDOT names contractor for State Route 18 intersection project
Construction to begin this year.
News
Broken water main causes Bellevue home to slide off of its foundation and collapse
The flooding and debris prompted an evacuation of homes in the area.