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Seattle City Council sends tax measure to November ballot

Proposal would cut B&O taxes for most small businesses, raise rates on largest companies to fund social services. SEATTLE — The Seattle City Council on Saturday voted 9-0 to send the...

Washington investigates possible first local malaria case

If confirmed, it would be Washington’s first locally acquired infection. TACOMA, Wash. — Health officials are investigating what could be the first case of locally acquired malaria ever recorded in Washington...

Hines, Ibsen lead in Tacoma mayoral race

The top two candidates will face off in the November election. TACOMA, Wash. — John Hines and Anders Ibsen are leading in the race to become Tacoma’s next mayor, according to...

Harrell, Wilson lead in Seattle mayoral race

Incumbent, transit advocate set for November showdown. SEATTLE — Incumbent Mayor Bruce Harrell and challenger Katie Wilson are leading to advance to the November general election in the race for Seattle...

Police arrest man for alleged lewd acts, threats at Trader Joe’s

A security guard told police the suspect had been seen engaging in a lewd act with a store refrigerator. SEATTLE — Police arrested a 33-year-old man Tuesday afternoon after he allegedly...

Western Washington community committed to helping students succeed in the classroom and beyond

The KING 5 back-to-school fundraiser provides students with necessary resources for success. SEATTLE — As the new school year quickly approaches, many students in western Washington are still without the...

5-year-old boy dies in Pierce County paddleboarding accident

The incident happened around 5 p.m. Deputies said the child was believed to have been on a paddleboard before he was found. GRAHAM, Wash. — A 5-year-old boy died Saturday evening...

At-risk youth counselor from Auburn sentenced to prison for manufacturing fentanyl pills

Johnny Elias was sentenced to 11 years in prison this week after having pled guilty in March to charges including possession of a controlled substance. SEATTLE —  A 59-year-old at-risk youth...

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