Natalie Swaby

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King County’s courthouse dog retires after decade of comforting crime victims

Errol, a 12-year-old courthouse dog who has spent the past decade providing emotional support to crime survivors and witnesses, retired Tuesday. SEATTLE — Errol, a 12-year-old courthouse dog who has spent...

Seattle tests new approach to combat sex trafficking on Aurora Avenue

Seattle has launched a pilot program that sends warning letters to the homes of suspected sex buyers. SEATTLE — Seattle has launched a pilot program that sends warning letters to the...

King County prosecutor uses sports to teach young athletes about respect, violence prevention

Patrick Lavin is teaching athletes about respect and personal responsibility through a program that uses the language of sports to deliver life-changing lessons. KING COUNTY, Wash. — Patrick Lavin, chair of...

Bellarmine Prep alerts police to alleged off-campus assault involving students

Tumwater police are investigating an alleged assault of a minor. TUMWATER, Wash. — Tumwater police are investigating an alleged assault of a minor involving students from Bellarmine Preparatory School.  ...

King County prosecutors implement 30-day deadline for felony charging decisions

King County is setting a new policy to make all felony charging decisions within 30 days of receiving case referrals from law enforcement. SEATTLE — King County has launched a reform...

King County Metro seeks major safety investment after driver’s fatal stabbing

King County Metro is pushing for more than $115 million in safety investments over the next two years. SEATTLE — King County Metro is pushing for more than $115 million in...

Ride-share arrangement turns into alleged armed robbery, kidnapping

The situation escalated when the three suspects allegedly attacked the man, striking him with a handgun and stealing his personal belongings and $180. SEATTLE — Three people were arrested Wednesday night...

Seattle’s Memorial Stadium undergoes $150 million transformation as demolition nears completion

After nearly eight decades of hosting high school football games and graduations, Seattle's Memorial Stadium is in its final weeks of demolition. SEATTLE — After nearly eight decades of hosting high...

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