Man charged with fatally shooting estranged wife

Tracked her to SUV in Kent shopping plaza

New county website to help taxpayers know cost of property tax measures

Also shows where property tax dollars go

King County Elections mails Primary ballots

Prepaid postage makes voting by Aug. 7 even easier

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East James Street to close for construction July 21-Aug. 9

City urges drivers to use South 277th, 212th streets

Kent’s Kmart store to close this fall

Liquidation sales to start July 26

Services set for longtime Kentridge High athletic director Anderson

Memorial July 22 at KR gym; mass July 23 in Renton

Domestic violence IS preventable: July 21’s Refuse To Abuse 5k is a unique run/walk through every level of Safeco Field, from the players’ tunnel to the final lap around the field.

LifeWire provides a lifeline for woman fleeing abuse

Refuse to Abuse 5K at Safeco Field raises funds and awareness to fight domestic violence

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Puget Sound Fire call report

Number, type of incidents

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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 under way

Other counties across the state have already enacted similar restrictions.

 

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Blue Origin’s Mission 9 demonstrates safe escape in any phase of flight

Kent company tests rocket in Texas

 

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Beep baseball game set for July 22 in Kent

City employees to play Seattle South King Sluggers

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Kentlake High grad wins Cornucopia Days run

Eggerud-Bozorth cruises to victory

 

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Kent Cornucopia Days parade photos

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You’ll be up on your feet after reading ‘And Then We Danced’

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Sweetest revenge? Sometimes it’s just being nice | Elfers

We need to be (re)taught how to be kind to others

 

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Join the July 21 Refuse To Abuse 5k, a joint event from the Seattle Mariners and the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

Survivor shares message of strength: Domestic violence is preventable

Lace up for the Refuse to Abuse 5k, July 21 at Safeco Stadium

 

The Refuse to Abuse 5k, at Safeco Field July 21, supports the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Ben VanHouten photo

Step out – and onto Safeco Field! – to help put an end to domestic violence

Start the discussion and register today for the Refuse to Abuse 5K

 

Miny Tafesse, founder and owner of Abyssinia Hair & Beauty Clinic in Renton.

Renton entrepreneur shares both the spirit and substance of her success

How do you build a successful business? It all begins with passion!

 

Top Komen Race for the Cure fundraisers Heidi May, left, and Laura Mendoza. Mendoza was the No. 1 overall fundraiser for 2017 and May was the No. 1 survivor fundraiser. Photo by Scott Eklund/Red Box Pictures

‘Pink Sisterhood’ unites to Race for the Cure

Walk, run, volunteer or donate to create life-saving change in the fight against breast cancer

 

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Season 2, episode 8

The man on Iron Mountain

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

 

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Safe consumption part 3: The opposite of addiction

Final episode of our three-part series on controversial supervised consumption sites

 

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