King County Local Dive podcast

King County Local Dive podcast

Hit-and-run, doc’s child abuse charges, bookstore vandalism | King County Local Dive

A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

In this episode, we look at hit-and-run that killed a 63-year-old woman near a Kent bus stop; a woman who was jailed for allegedly damaging an Enumclaw bookstore; and a King County physician’s license is suspended over accusations of child molestation.

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Each episode of the King County Local Dive podcast features original watchdog reporting from our local journalists with a focus on how we hold our public entities and public officials accountable.

Stories for the King County Local Dive are first reported in Sound Publishing’s King County newspapers: Federal Way Mirror, Auburn Reporter, Kent Reporter, Renton Reporter, Enumclaw Courier-Herald, Mercer Island Reporter, Snoqualmie Valley Record, Kirkland Reporter, Issaquah Reporter, Redmond Reporter, Bothell-Kenmore Reporter, Bellevue Reporter and Seattle Weekly.




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