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Seattle mourns the loss of basketball legend Lenny Wilkens

Lenny Wilkens, the three-time NBA Hall of Famer who brought Seattle its only NBA championship, left an indelible mark on the sport and community. SEATTLE — The basketball world is mourning...

Seattle sons demand justice after brutal attack on their 88-year-old mother

Emma Cotton was brutally attacked and had her finger bitten off during a robbery. SEATTLE — Three brothers are seeking justice after their 88-year-old mother was brutally attacked and had her...

Stray bullets strike homes in South Seattle, heightening safety concerns in Rainier Vista

Stray bullets hit at least two homes in South Seattle Tuesday night. SEATTLE — Stray bullets pierced at least two homes in South Seattle's Rainier Vista East Tuesday night, sparking calls...

Seattle property owner sues city for $30 million over Little Saigon safety issues

Dennis Chinn's lawsuit, filed in August, alleges that city policies trampled on the rights of residents and property owners for years. SEATTLE — A Seattle property owner has filed a $30...

Food banks brace as Washington residents face loss of SNAP benefits by Nov. 1

With no end to the government shutdown in sight, food assistance organizations across western Washington brace for a massive influx of people seeking help. SEATTLE — More than 930,000 Washington state...

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...

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