Seattle

There was a number written on the wall at the Rebellyous break room on a recent afternoon — 10,129. It’s the number of chickens they estimate their plant-based chicken nuggets have displaced in the food supply chain. Puget Sound has...

It looks like the Bellevue School District (BSD) will be receiving a $675 million bond according to early election returns on Feb. 11. Early election returns show the levy passing by 62.52%. To pass, a bond must receive 60% voter...

At a Feb. 10 study session, the Bellevue City Council received a report from community development highlighting recent demographic changes in the city. The presentation focused on community income inequality, key residential characteristics and economic development. The findings were followed...

Officers received a report at 11:20 a.m. on Feb. 20, of a car crashing into and through the front window of a store on the 200 block of 105th Avenue Northeast. The driver was a 90-year-old female, who confused the...

By Cameron Sheppard, WNPA News Service Washington lawmakers elected to prohibit the transfer of inmates to out-of-state private prisons, except for specific reasons, after the Senate voted 30 to 18 in favor of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6442. Sen. Rebecca Saldaña,...

A proposal to make Metro fares free for low-income households could be approved in the coming months. The ordinance was recommended by committee to the King County Council, which will vote on whether to allow households earning less than 80...

Feb. 3 Fraud: At 2 a.m. an individual was trying to sell furniture on Craigslist. Unknown subjects sent three checks for much more than the asking prices, in which they requested the seller take the amount owed, place the remaining...

The chain of incidents that led to King County Sheriff’s Office detectives shooting and killing Mi’Chance Dunlap-Gittens on Jan. 27, 2017, started two days before. On Jan. 25, 2017, Moises Radcliffe, the son of a Seattle police officer, was run...

King County Housing Authority (KCHA) is accepting applications for the Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) Waitlist Lottery. Section 8 vouchers help low-income individuals and families afford rental housing in the private market. Those with the vouchers pay between 28...

A proposed tax on businesses to help address homelessness in Washington state was passed out of committee, moving it closer to a full floor vote. HB 2907 would allow counties with a population of at least 2 million to levy...