Category: Public Safety
WSDOT closes two northbound lanes on SR 99 First Avenue South Bridge after inspection
Two lanes on the northbound SR 99 First Avenue South Bridge over the Duwamish River are closed...
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King County Executive strengthens protections and support for immigrant and refugee communities
On Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay signed a new Executive Order...
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SCAM ALERT: Police warn about fraudsters impersonating deputies by phone and text
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is warning residents that scammers continue to pose as...
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Gun violence dropped sharply in King County in 2025, new report shows
A new report from the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office shows that 2025 was the safest...
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King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota
King County has joined a lawsuit challenging a federal immigration enforcement operation in...
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Highline School Board Director says fear tied to immigration enforcement is reaching classrooms
Highline School Board Director Damarys Espinoza said she has remained focused on supporting...
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Crash closes SR 509 near Myers Way Thursday, major lane closures reported
UPDATE: A driver was seriously injured Thursday afternoon, Jan. 22 in a rollover crash on...
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New affordable housing and community HUB will open in White Center with 76 family-sized homes
Community Roots Housing (Community Roots) with White Center Community Development Association...
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Student treated for cut after altercation following Cascade Middle School basketball game Tuesday night
A physical altercation broke out following a youth basketball game Tuesday night, Jan. 13, 2026 at...
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Final phase of White Center safety improvement and traffic calming project begins Monday, Jan. 12
The final phase of the Pedestrian Safety Improvements and Traffic Calming Project on 16th Ave SW...
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Tukwila leaders condemn Trump remarks, reaffirm support for Somali community
Officials in Tukwila issued a joint statement on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 denouncing recent remarks...
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FOLLOWUP: Prosecutors file gun charges against two 15-year-olds after Evergreen High lockdown
King County Prosecutors have charged two 15-year-old boys with unlawful gun possession in...
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