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The Kirkland Police Department has shared a recap of its December activities, a month that was as busy as any other in the suburban sprawl, highlighting a spectrum of incidents ranging from the self-reported to the absurd. The Kirkland Police Department, taking to social media, reported they responded to 3,876 calls...

District 6 Councilmember Dan Strauss is planning his first town hall of 2026 next week on Wednesday, Jan. 28. “This is your chance to ask me questions and for us to have a conversation about the issues our city faces,” Strauss wrote in his newsletter about the town hall.

The Revive I-5 project is causing major slowdowns in and out of Seattle—and it’s going to be that way for at least the next five months.

There’s a magical kingdom in Burien, Washington where your dollars stretch like taffy and shopping carts overflow with treasures that once belonged to someone else. The Burien Goodwill isn’t just another thrift store – it’s a sprawling wonderland of possibilities where one person’s castoffs become another’s newfound...

The formerly retired tugboat Polar King is back on the water thanks to the hard work of the Alaska Marine Lines team and many others throughout the Lynden companies. The 50-year-old tugboat was completely overhauled earlier this year and is now back in the fleet and will be towing barges between Seattle, Hawaii, and...

Washington State Patrol troopers faced a terrifying situation early Sunday morning on I-5, and it could have ended very differently if not for quick action.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – A space weather alert is in effect tonight as a rare G4 (Severe) geomagnetic storm creates favorable conditions for the Northern Lights to be visible across parts of Washington,...

REDMOND, Wash. — The family of the man arrested by ICE in Redmond on Jan. 11 is speaking out. Sofia, who asked KING 5 not to use her real name out of fear for her safety, said she first learned her uncle was taken into custody after seeing photos and video shared online.

An unexpected find at a Seattle Goodwill led to the arrest of a suspected bank robber over the weekend, according to police. On Friday afternoon, a man entered the Columbia Bank on Broadway Avenue East. He approached the teller with a robbery note, saying he was armed with a gun and demanded cash. The teller gave the...

Washington residents now have legal backup when they decide to fix their own busted tech. Instead of being funneled straight to manufacturer repair centers, people with broken phones, laptops or common household appliances can turn to independent shops, backed by a new state law that forces manufacturers to share...