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Bellevue school district cracks down on fireworks after playground fires cause major damage

From 2023 to 2024, Bellevue Police saw a 64% increase in fireworks-related disturbance calls during the July 4th holiday period. BELLEVUE, Wash. — As Independence Day approaches, the Bellevue School District,...

King County urges water safety ahead of July 4 weekend

About 40% of all drowning deaths occur in July or September, and more than half involve drugs or alcohol. SAMMAMISH, Wash. — With the Fourth of July weekend approaching, the King...

King County urges water safety ahead of July 4 weekend

About 40% of all drowning deaths occur in July or September, and more than half involve drugs or alcohol. SAMMAMISH, Wash. — With the Fourth of July weekend approaching, the King...

King County officials propose $26M boost for transit safety

The plan would add police officers and security guards as safety concerns persist for transit riders. KING COUNTY, Wash — Elected officials from King County and the City of Seattle are...

WSDOT paving project ahead of schedule despite driver frustration

Three northbound lanes restored as crews complete paving ahead of schedule. KIRKLAND, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reopened three northbound lanes on Interstate 405 Sunday, easing traffic...

Protestors urge WA governor to pardon Vietnamese man deported to Africa

Family and advocates seek gubernatorial pardon for man sent to East Africa despite Vietnamese origin. SEATTLE — Protestors gathered Tuesday outside Gov. Bob Ferguson’s Downtown Seattle office, demanding he intervene in...

Former student sues Seattle school for antisemitism amid Gaza tensions

The lawsuit outlines harassment, including a student spitting on her, death threats, and antisemitic remarks such as “Hitler’s plan should have worked." SEATTLE — A former Nathan Hale High School student...

‘I couldn’t believe it’: Bellevue rally supports the U.S. attack on Iran

A handful of people gathered at Downtown Bellevue Park a day after the U.S. military bombed three nuclear facilities in Iran. BELLEVUE, Wash. — Moments after the news broke that the...

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