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KING 5’s Initiative 638 debate, focusing on transgender participation in K-12 athletics
KING 5 is hosting a debate Thursday on Initiative 638, where voters will decide whether to restrict participation in girls’…
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How to watch KING 5’s Initiative 001 debate, focusing on parental rights and student privacy
KING 5 is hosting a debate Thursday on Initiative 001, focusing on the measure’s potential effects on parental access to…
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Puyallup man struck, killed by train after wheelchair gets stuck on tracks
Puyallup police said two people tried to help the man off the tracks but were unsuccessful.
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Seattle shifts homelessness strategy as number of people experiencing homelessness grows
Mayor Katie Wilson will expand a Pioneer Square strategy that moved 70 people into housing or shelter ahead of the…
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3 charged in shooting that killed 16-year-old in Tacoma parking garage
A tipster told investigators the shooting followed an attack that wounded one suspect in the hand the previous day.
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Seattle City Council approves RV parking limits, sending legislation to mayor
Nearly 4,000 people live in vehicles across King County as Seattle tightens RV parking rules and county leaders consider broader…
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Man convicted in $10,000 murder-for-hire plot in Pierce County seeks reduced sentence
A woman hired Barker to kill her daughter’s former husband for $10,000, according to Pierce County court documents.
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New male orca calf born to Southern Resident J35
A new male orca calf has been spotted with Southern Resident J35, marking her sixth documented calf. Researchers say the…
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WSP seeks witnesses to police impersonator in Skagit Valley
WSP is asking for the public’s help identifying suspected police impersonators in the Skagit Valley area, including someone driving a…
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Nonprofit that helped end Washington’s death penalty could soon shut down
A contract dispute could shut down the Washington Appellate Project. Hundreds of people’s appeals could be left in legal limbo.
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