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Washington made it harder for CPS to separate families. Critics say kids are less...

In recent years, Washington state has made two major policy changes to keep more birth families together. Since then, fewer kids have been taken from their birth families. But over the same time period, more babies and children from families who’ve been investigated by child welfare workers have died.
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WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Car prowling while dog waits; business door smashed

CAR PROWLER: The security video and report were sent by Luckie:. Our car was rifled through just after 2 am, near Madison Middle School. Young man wearing a hoodie and green and white Air Jordans, driving a black Hyundai Tucson with what I can only assume is a Very Good black and white dog in the back seat waiting for
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Half of Bellevue’s new traffic speed cameras vandalized

Four of the eight new speed safety cameras installed in Bellevue last week were vandalized over the weekend on 148th Avenue Northeast and Forest Drive Southeast.
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Billings, Montana shooting and fire: Former Seattle family among 8 killed

A Seattle family that moved to Montana six years ago is devastated after a man opened fire, killing eight relatives in Billings, Montana over the weekend.
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Tamieko Cook Named King County Metro Operator Of The Year

Nearly 30 years after her mother convinced her that she could drive a bus, Tamieko Cook has been named King County Metro’s Operator of the Year, an honor determined by the people who know the job best: her fellow transit operators. Cook was selected by her peers from among...
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Washington mother arrested after baby dies of suspected fentanyl overdose

A woman has been arrested in the death of her 1-year-old son, who possibly ingested fentanyl, according to Seattle police. The mother, 39, faces two counts of reckless endangerment related to domestic violence and one count of unlawful possession of a firearm in the first degree, King County prosecutor’s office spokesp
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Newly released 911 calls detail deadly Bite of Seattle shooting

Newly released 911 audio highlights the chaotic response to a Seattle Center mass shooting that left three dead and multiple injured, while a 15-year-old suspect remains in custody. Interim Police Chief Andre Sayles previously signaled progress toward additional arrests, but recent inquiries to the Mayor’s Office and p
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78-Year-Old With Alzheimer’s Vanishes Near Greenwood, Chihuahua In Tow

A 78-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease was last seen walking on foot near 600 NW 85th Street in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood around 2:30 p.m. Monday, and she may be accompanied by a small chihuahua. Police say she was heading in an unknown direction and are asking anyone who spots her to call 911 immediately.
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Defense contractor pulls out of Seattle shipyard, but not the city

In recent months a notable shift has unfolded along the waterways of Seattle as a prominent defense firm has chosen to step away from a longstanding industrial location. This development follows the termination of a key naval initiative that once promised substantial activity at the site. Observers note that while the
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Seattle-area electric bills are headed higher

Seattle-area customers are entering an era of steep power rate hikes, and there's little sign the pressures behind them are going away. Why it matters: Electricity is becoming even more critical and costly as the city and state push to electrify transportation and buildings , while power-hungry data centers add new dem

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