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Family sues King County over mother’s death in jail, claiming neglect during severe illness
The lawsuit claims the 58-year-old woman with mental health issues died in custody because she was neglected by jail employees…
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Man facing multiple charges for ignoring crossing guard at Pierce County school
The 34-year-old man is charged with reckless driving, two counts of driving with a suspended license, and one count of…
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Bellingham parents concerned a cougar is getting too comfortable in their neighborhood
A cougar has made itself at home in Bellingham’s Geneva neighborhood for three months, worrying parents who say the state…
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She competes in near-freezing water. But, she can’t find any in the Pacific Northwest
A Washington ice swimmer spent 18 months preparing to break a national record. Then Puget Sound stopped cooperating.
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Seattle gears up for the World Cup with citywide celebrations
Seattle is gearing up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup with citywide fan zones and celebrations that invite everyone…
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‘Our resort ran out of food’: Seattle tourist describes Puerto Vallarta after cartel leader’s killing
A woman from Seattle vacationing in Puerto Vallarta said guests were told to stay inside as cartel unrest unfolded in…
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Tukwila weighs emergency ban on new detention centers amid reports of ICE expansion
City leaders say they can’t control private leases, but a moratorium could ban new detention centers.
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Kent City Hall campus temporarily closed after person brings military-grade explosive to police for disposal
Buildings that were closed included city hall, the Centennial Building, and the police station.
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Driver suspected of Thurston County hit-and-run that killed dog, injured man arrested
The man is expected to face charges of vehicular assault, hit-and-run, and animal cruelty.
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Queer/Pride Festival announces 2026 lineup featuring headliners Keke Palmer, JT and more
The annual three-day festival will take place along Capitol Hill’s 11th Avenue June 26 through June 28. Queer/Pride Festival is…
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