King County cases among younger adults drives increase in COVID-19 numbers

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King County cases among younger adults drives increase in COVID-19 numbers

Over half of all new cases are among people ages 20-39

Fireworks illegal in city of Kent

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Fireworks illegal in city of Kent

Police post concerns about ban violations due to Fourth of July Splash cancellation

Nicholas Germer. COURTESY PHOTO/gofundme.com

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Kent man killed in shooting at Cedar River; man charged with murder

Argument led to fight, shooting June 18

Bloodworks Northwest plans Pop-Up Donor Center at Kent Station

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Bloodworks Northwest plans Pop-Up Donor Center at Kent Station

Blood donations needed

Fourth and Willis Street roundabout construction to start in Kent

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Fourth and Willis Street roundabout construction to start in Kent

Project will replace signalization intersection with two-lane roundabout

Public and private universities, colleges, technical schools, apprenticeship programs and similar schools and programs may resume general instruction, including in-person classes and lectures, starting Aug. 1. Pictured: The University of Washington-Bothell campus. File photo

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Universities and colleges may reopen in fall, governor says

His order requires masks and physical distancing, among other measures, to help prevent infections.

Federal Way police officers investigate a crime scene on July 26. Olivia Sullivan/staff photo

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Federal Way Police Department bans neck restraints, chokeholds

Officers have used a vascular neck restraint 41 times in past five years

Construction work set for 76th Avenue South in Kent

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Construction work set for 76th Avenue South in Kent

Northbound lanes to close for raising the road

Kent School District task force working on back-to-school plan

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Kent School District task force working on back-to-school plan

Final proposal to go to Kent School Board on Aug. 13

Firefighters extinguish two Kent apartment fires

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Firefighters extinguish two Kent apartment fires

Busy afternoon June 24

City of Kent adds two more communication coordinators

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City of Kent adds two more communication coordinators

Neighborhood Program coordinator laid off

Memorial for homicide victim Hiram Figueroa at Brannan Park, 1019 28th St. NE, Auburn. Robert Whale/Auburn Reporter

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Prosecutor charges suspected killer of Auburn man with second-degree murder

Hiram Figueroa was shot June 18 at Brannan Park during dispute.

Keiser applauds financial support measure for furloughed workers, employers

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Keiser applauds financial support measure for furloughed workers, employers

State’s SharedWork program for businesses, nonprofits, local governments

Puget Sound Fire call report

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Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

During a recent training, South King Fire and Rescue members at Station 62 wear personal protective gear, which includes face masks, eye protection, gloves and gowns. Courtesy photo

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Governor orders statewide use of face coverings in public

Jay Inslee says that until there is a vaccine, it’s the best weapon to stop the spread of…

A number of Landmark 10 and Cineplex locations in the Okanagan are to reopen on July 3. (Contributed)

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Several Okanagan movie theatres to open July 3

Select theatres in Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton and Kamloops are reopening

A GoFundMe page has been started for Lorenzo Anderson. The page can be accessed at www.gofundme.com/f/for-the-family-of-the-man-who-was-shot-at-chop

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19-year-old killed in Seattle shooting was former Renton High student

Incident June 20 in a protester-occupied space known as CHOP

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Task force will tackle issues of racial justice, police reform

Inslee names civil rights activists, pastors, and cops to panel that may forge ideas for new laws

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Renton man pleads guilty to one of state’s largest workers’ comp scams

The delivery driver was still working under his own name while receiving L&I pension, and owes the state…

Inslee forms state task force to address policing and racial justice

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Inslee forms state task force to address policing and racial justice

24 members includes families who have lost loved ones; police officials