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King County releases $3 million to help find shelter for the homeless

King County will release $3 million in funding to support an increase in shelter capacity and serve people experiencing homelessness in South King County...

New state law gives green light to more traffic cameras

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard Drivers in Washington state may soon face better odds of getting caught on camera if they run...

King County fish culvert plan falls short in project prioritization

According to an audit presented to the King County Council on March 12, a 10-year plan laid out by King County to restore access...

Stakeholders seek task force for I-90/SR 18 projects

As construction on the State Route 18/Interstate 90 interchange project reaches the expected finish line in 2025, there’s another piece to the puzzle. During...

Carjackers caught after pursuit | KC Crime Dive

In this episode: Kent Police arrested two men for investigation of robbery after a reported carjacking early Feb. 26 on the West Hill and...

Cigarette leads to arrest of murder suspects | KC Crime Dive

In this episode: A discarded cigarette found by detectives outside the Kent Valley Motel helped lead to the arrest of a Seattle man and...

Double murder charges for white supremacists | KC Crime Dive podcast

In this episode: King County prosecutors have charged a Snohomish man with the Nov. 2023 murders of a man and woman near Renton —...

Legislature OKs initiatives on police pursuits, income tax, parental rights

By Laurel Demkovich, Grace Deng, Jerry Cornfield and Bill Lucia / Washington State Standard Three citizen initiatives designed to lift restrictions on police vehicle...

‘When services decline, it’s the kids who pay the price’

During the short legislative session in Olympia, a bill is aiming to make a technical change in current state law to recover funding for...

The end of traditional youth jail | KC Crime Dive podcast

In this episode, we look at how King County is moving toward ending traditional youth detention in favor of a new facility for minors...

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