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State bill seeks independent investigations of police uses of deadly force

Bill introduced by Kent Rep. Entenman

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PSE electric rates to slightly increase

Natural gas prices went up a month ago

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Four men charged with assault in fight at Renton Sikh temple

Three Kent men, one Renton man face charges in Oct. 18 attack

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800,000 ballots returned so far to King County Elections

55% of 1.4 million registered voters; turnout expected to hit 90%

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Eleven indicted in illegal marijuana trafficking investigation

Allegedly shipped illegal marijuana across the U.S.; locations in six South County cities searched

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Emerald Downs increases horse racing purses

Betting up 67% over last year

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State health experts: Flu vaccine should be considered ‘essential’ this year

Presence of COVID-19, flu viruses could put more people in the hospital

King County Metro bus fares resume Oct. 1

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King County Metro bus fares resume Oct. 1

Fares were suspended in March due to COVID-19

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Union files charges against QFC, Fred Meyer over Black Lives Matter button ban

Grocery store workers condemn ban; QFC spokesperson says wristband options available to employees

Tips to combat ‘unhealthy’ air from wildfire smoke | King County Emergency Management

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Tips to combat ‘unhealthy’ air from wildfire smoke | King County Emergency Management

Stay indoors as much as possible tops list

State Patrol reports multiple agency racer emphasis successful

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State Patrol reports multiple agency racer emphasis successful

Crackdown in South King County over Labor Day weekend

Constantine announces King County climate action plan

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Constantine announces King County climate action plan

Plots an example of decreased stormwater pollution, urban flooding prevention, immigrant connections

Renton man among 14 arrested in major Seattle-area drug bust

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Renton man among 14 arrested in major Seattle-area drug bust

Fentanyl, meth and heroin distribution; one drug deal made in Kent Mexican restaurant

Man charged with murder for intentionally running over girlfriend with his car in Kent

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Man charged with murder for intentionally running over girlfriend with his car in Kent

Renton man, 23, claims woman stepped in front of vehicle after dispute

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LA Fitness to reopen all locations Aug. 10

Gyms will follow state guidelines

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Three nonprofit groups to get $500,000 each to provide housing for human trafficking victims

YMCA, YouthCare and International Rescue Committee

AG Ferguson wants to require law enforcement statewide to report all uses of deadly force

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AG Ferguson wants to require law enforcement statewide to report all uses of deadly force

Report to Legislature recommends centralized, easily accessible statewide website on incidents

24 Hour Fitness to close clubs in Kent, Auburn, Renton

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24 Hour Fitness to close clubs in Kent, Auburn, Renton

Panther Lake Kent location scheduled to reopen next month

County executive wants cities to drop opposition to revised officer-involved shooting inquests

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County executive wants cities to drop opposition to revised officer-involved shooting inquests

Kent, Auburn, Federal Way mayors say they won’t back down

County executive wants cities to drop opposition to revised officer-involved shooting inquests

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County executive wants cities to drop opposition to revised officer-involved shooting inquests

Renton, Kent, Auburn, Federal Way mayors say they won’t back down