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King County Local Dive: Police accountability and mail delivery
Welcome to a new podcast for King County residents.
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Ukrainian Honorary Consul speaks out about Russian invasion of Ukraine
“As long as we breathe, as long as our hearts beat, we’re going to protect our land,” said…
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Community testifies in support of restorative justice for youth in South King County cities
KC Councilmember Reagan Dunn wanted to pause the program after local mayors expressed concern.
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Inslee changes end of mask mandate to March 12
King County’s indoor mandate will end at the same time.
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Missing man found dead near Renton suburb
Jerry Rye was 77-years-old and was reportedly vulnerable with memory issues and health concerns.
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County health department investigating a norovirus-like outbreak at The Rock Pizza in Renton
Public Health — Seattle & King County reports a dozen cases related to the outbreak.
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Renton Chamber of Commerce to host poker games with Renton police
Chamber of Commerce members can register to play for free.
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Man shot in back by shotgun as suspected shooters drive away
Police do not believe the victim, who did not live in the area, was targeted at random.
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World’s longest surviving kidney patient dies
Mercer Island resident Nancy Spaeth went on dialysis at age 18 and received four kidney transplants.
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Car theft victim arrested after chasing and shooting at suspected thief
The victim of the theft decided not to press charges before being arrested for reckless endangerment
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King County repeals bike helmet law over evidence of racist and discriminatory enforcement
Board of Health still encourages helmet use, but citatations will no longer be issued
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King County’s first in-person sexual assault medical advocacy services now available
Federal Way hospital partners with Rebuilding Hope! to launch program.
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Governor: Masks can come off March 21 in most public settings
They’ll still be required in some places, but Washington is following several other states now lifting mandates.
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Ban of guns at government meetings, ballot counting advances
The prohibition would cover open and concealed carry of firearms. State House Democrats overrode Republican objections.
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Vaccine verification requirement will end March 1, officials announce
King County officials say this decision is backed by science.
Sports
Seattle Sounders FC announce new HQ at Renton’s Longacres site
Facility is expected to open in 2024, before Seattle potentially hosts FIFA World Cup games in 2026.
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Seattle Sounders FC announce new HQ at Renton’s Longacres
The facility is expected to open in 2024, before Seattle hosts the Fifa World Cup in 2026.
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State Superintendent recommends change of mask mandate policies in schools, claims ‘landscape’ of pandemic has changed
Meanwhile, the state’s largest public school employees’ union continues support for masks in schools.
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Leader of theft ring sentenced to six years in federal prison
Auburn man operated storefront businesses in Kent and Renton that fronted as legitimate pawn shops.