Seattle removes 5.3M pounds of waste, needles from streets to prepare for World Cup
SEATTLE — Seattle is ramping up cleanup efforts as it prepares to welcome tens of thousands of visitors for the FIFA World Cup this summer, with a new report highlighting millions of pounds of waste removed, hundreds of thousands of sharps collected, and growing community participation across neighborhoods. The...
1 person injured in Seattle shooting
SEATTLE - Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left one person hurt on Tuesday morning. Deputies responded to a report of a shooting at about 3:30 a.m. near South 117th Street and 85th Avenue South in Skyway. According to the King County Sheriff's Office, a person was shot in...
⚖️ Multiple Legal & Compliance Roles in King County, WA
King County’s legal and compliance field is buzzing with opportunities for professionals who know their way around regulations and documentation. If you’ve got experience in medical device compliance or regulatory writing, there’s a standout role worth checking out.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Fall City — Desks, Gym Gear & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Folks around Fall City and nearby Snoqualmie are giving away some great free items this week — from furniture to fitness gear.
Taina Mair Taken By Seattle In The 1st Round Of The WNBA Draft
Congratulations to Blue Devil Taina Mair, who was taken by the Seattle Storm with the #14 pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday night. Also with the Storm: former Blue Devil Lexie Brown. Now 31, Brown might become a mentor to Mair as she begins her pro career. Fellow Blue...
🤝 King County Community & Social Services Jobs – Multiple Openings $23–$140K
King County continues to invest in people who care about community well-being. If you’re looking to make a difference in social services, there are several strong openings right now across Redmond, Bellevue, and Seattle.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Mountlake Terrace — Home Goods & More
Looking to pick up some free items around Mountlake Terrace? Neighbors are giving away useful household goods, furniture, and containers that could come in handy for storage or decor.
Man charged in Kent double homicide shooting
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office says a 34-year-old man has been charged for allegedly shooting and killing two people in Kent on April 7.
Seattle Mayor Wilson proposes levy to fund libraries with property tax hike
Seattle voters could be asked in August to approve a property tax increase to fund the city’s libraries, if the Seattle City Council votes Tuesday afternoon to send a replacement levy to the ballot. The proposed levy would replace an expiring 2019 library levy that was $219 million. The...
Employees, customers escape afternoon fire at Olalla grocery store
A fire at Olalla Food Center on Sunday afternoon forced employees and customers to evacuate and has closed the store due to damages. According to a statement from South Kitsap Fire & Rescue, crews responded to a commercial structure fire at the store on Olalla Valley Road around 12:30 p.m. April 12, Capt. Laine Desilets, public information officer with South Kitsap Fire & Rescue, said...

















