Julie Calhoun

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Rally for Jaahnavi Kandula brings calls for police accountability, cultural change

On the heels of another Seattle Police Department controversy, protestors are demanding leaders take more action to hold officers accountable. SEATTLE — A rally to honor the life of Jaahnavi Kandula...

As hate crimes increase, here’s how King County is making reporting these crimes more accessible

The proposed hotline will allow people to report incidents of hate over the phone or online in multiple languages. SEATTLE — King County released a recent report detailing a plan to...

Seattle police, SDOT team up to curb illegal street markets in Chinatown-International District

Friends of Little Sài Gòn is an organization working on solutions to the illegal street markets. SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department teamed up with the Seattle Department of Transportation to...

Lewis County man faces controlled substance homicide charge, a rare case in Washington, after woman’s overdose

Controlled substance homicide can be difficult to charge and difficult to prove in a court of law. LEWIS COUNTY, Wash. — A Lewis County man is facing a controlled substance homicide...

Teens accused of shooting Tacoma police officer highlights rise in juvenile crime

There have been eight juvenile murder or attempted murder cases in Pierce County this year. There were nine in all of 2022. SEATTLE — A Tacoma police officer recovering in the...

'We had an inferno in the pool with us': Issaquah woman was in a pool for hours to survive Maui wildfire

Kristina Lee-Garrido is back to her life in Issaquah, still processing surviving last week’s deadly fire that decimated Lahaina. ISSAQUAH, Wash — As the death toll continues to climb following the...

'People want cooling:' King County's program to get heat pumps in homes that need it the most

The demand for heat pumps has skyrocketed in the last two years, according to Anthoney Maschmedt with Dwell Development. SEATTLE — This week's soaring temperatures mean nearly half of the people...

'Essence of a hero:' Family says man killed in Lakewood fire died trying to save neighbor

The family of Zachary McDonough said he died in the fire trying to save his neighbor 70-year-old Patrick Zmiarovich. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — It’s been more than a week since a fast-moving...

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