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Victim advocate says 15-year-old’s sense of public safety is ‘shattered’ after attack near bus stop
Bail remains at $1 million for a suspect accused of forcing a 15-year-old girl into the woods and raping her…
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Lawsuit says Kent jail failed to treat opioid withdrawal before woman died in cell
An autopsy cited in a report found Flaherty died from dehydration and ketoacidosis due to opiate withdrawal.
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What we know about hantavirus in western Washington
Two King County residents are monitoring for hantavirus symptoms at home, and a third person is quarantined in Nebraska.
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La Conner council to revisit noise ordinance after public outcry
The La Conner City Council is considering revamping its sound system and hiring a sound engineer for musical performances after…
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Motorcycle hit-and-run on I-405 investigated as vehicular assault; major delays expected
Troopers are investigating a hit-and-run crash on southbound Interstate 405 in Renton involving a motorcycle and car as vehicular assault.
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Seattle Mountain Rescue deploys exoskeletons as second team in U.S. to use the tech
The all-volunteer search and rescue team is testing the wearable devices, which lift and propel a rescuer’s legs with every…
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2 dead in Kent shooting, police say
Kent police say a 48-year-old man shot and killed his father, then killed himself on Tuesday night.
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Costco eyes expansion in Thurston County with new store on 55-acre property
The address for the proposed facility is 2413 73rd Avenue SW.
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Seattle is getting hotter — these trees could save lives
As hotter summers loom, officials warn urban forests are no longer just about beauty. They’re becoming critical cooling spaces for…
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Twelve leaders in Thurston County ask to freeze salary through 2027
The ongoing budget shortfall means finances are tight, the Thurston County elected leaders say.
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