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Attack websites seep into WA election battles
Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning…
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Landmark Supreme Court decision criminalizes homelessness
In King County, there are about 16,385 people experiencing homelessness on any given night.
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New technology lets Renton Police track suspects in real time
Renton police say Gladiator Forensics Services allows multiple divisions to more effectively do their jobs.
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Suspect arrested in I-5 fatal stabbing in Federal Way
19-year-old Patriot Ryan Lemay died from a stab wound to the neck in June 26 incident
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Family of gun violence victim helps Des Moines community and others
Aims to reduce violence in memory of Ezra Taylor, who died in a 2021 triple shooting outside bar
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New mental health treatment facility opens in Renton
The first patients are scheduled to move in July 8 from Olympic Heritage Behavioral Health in Tukwila.
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Washington’s population exceeds 8 million
More than 68% of the growth occurred in the state’s five largest metropolitan counties
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Vote nears on ending ‘endangered’ status for WA wolves
The Department of Fish and Wildlife’s recommendation is to downlist wolves from “endangered” to “sensitive.”
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Sound Transit facility slated for megachurch property in Federal Way
South 336th Street location will displace the Christian Faith Center as well as residents and businesses.
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Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson guilty of murder
Jury reached a verdict in the case of first Washington police officer to be tried under Initiative 940.
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Poll: WA voters want their lawmakers working all year long
Most Washington voters want their lawmakers to be at the Legislature in session during the entire year, according…
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New pursuit law allows more flexibility for Renton police
Deputy Chief Ryan Rutledge speaks on the law’s implementation.
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Renton City Council discusses possible changes to ‘Raise the Wage’
Businesses have voiced concerns about implementation of new minimum wage law
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Jurors deliberate in Auburn Police officer Jeffrey Nelson’s murder trial
Nelson did not testify as originally expected. Deliberations to continue Tuesday, June 25
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Sound Publishing writers win SPJ awards
Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) announced the winners of the 2023 Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest.
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Former Maple Valley day care employee pleads not guilty to child sex offenses
25-year-old Federal Way man faces first-degree rape of a child and other charges
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Auburn man, 18, charged in Seattle shooting death
Javonte W. Isadore-Danning, 29, died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds.
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17-year-old found shooting Orbeez gel balls at Federal Way students
Federal Way Police are unaware of any connection between several cases involving the toy guns.
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Renton community safety forum targets crime stats, domestic violence
Renton Police chief says when he first started it was rare to have a firearm incident on the…
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Jurors continue to hear testimony in murder case against Auburn officer
Jeffrey Nelson is the first officer in Washington to face a murder charge following the passage of I-940.