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FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — A Federal Way police officer was involved in a shooting Wednesday evening, prompting an investigation by an independent, multi-agency team, authorities said. The shooting occurred at the Arcadia Rental Townhomes near 1300 SW Campus Drive in Federal Way, according to the Kent Police Department. The.

I’ve always thought fireworks were best enjoyed from a comfy couch, popcorn in hand, and a TV that’s somehow louder than the blasts. Then I discovered the adults‑only fireworks cruise on Lake Union, and suddenly my July 4th plans got a splash of class (and a dash of sea‑salt).

King County prosecutors charged a 15-year-old boy with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in Kent, and they’re asking for him to be tried as an adult.

SEATTLE, Wash. — Washington state is set to sign a carbon market linkage agreement with California and Québec on June 25, with Gov. Bob Ferguson joining a 1:30 p.m. event in Seattle to mark the move. Under the linked system, businesses in Washington will be able to use...

New data from King County’s Department of Community and Human Services shows that providing permanent supportive housing significantly reduces involvement with the criminal legal system. But the findings also reveal that racial disparities persist, highlighting both the promise and limitations of housing as a tool for

(Alki Beach Park Paddle to Muckleshoot 2023) A little more than a month from now, on the last Wednesday afternoon in July, tribal canoes will arrive at Alki Beach. First, one or two, then another handful coming into view on the waters northwest across the sound, until more than 100 canoes are expected to glide to shore

An 18-year-old man was arrested in Poulsbo, Washington, after allegedly rear-ending a car, shouting slurs at the driver, and fleeing the scene on Tuesday night. Deputies located the suspect at Silverdale Waterfront Park and transported him to St. Michael Medical Center for a blood draw, where he allegedly kicked a depu

SEATTLE — A housing facility for the homeless is now operating in Kirkland, though neighbors said they received little notification that people had moved in, and some had concerns about potential impacts in the area. Sheila Stanton Place, operated by nonprofit housing provider Plymouth Housing, is located in the...

The University of Washington laid off 13 employees in the Department of Health Systems and Population Health June 16 — four days after commencement — including six graduate program advisers whose union contract remains under negotiation. The advisers, represented by SEIU 925, strongly believe the timing was no...

A perfect piece of fish and chips does not need a view or a reservation. It needs a fryer that has been dialed in for years and someone behind the counter who actually cares how it turns out. Washington has more of those people than most states, and they tend...