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Company abandons asphalt plant proposal near Renton after community opposition

Lakeside Industries reached a compromise agreement with King County and local environmental activists to construct a warehouse on the property. KING COUNTY, Wash. — After eight years of community opposition, Lakeside...

Overflowing trash, long lines as strike hits Republic Services pickups

A Teamsters strike against Republic Services has been going on for a week, causing trash to accumulate in some neighborhoods across King and Snohomish counties. BELLEVUE, Wash. — A weeklong strike...

Family’s 20-year quest for answers in Austin Renshaw’s unsolved disappearance

A King County homicide investigation continues as parents plead for information about their son, who vanished in 2003. KENT, Wash. — Austin Renshaw, a 22-year-old construction worker from the Kent-Maple Valley...

Gun violence drops 50% in South King County

Officials say the drop is due in part to a growing partnership between police and community organizations addressing domestic violence. KENT, Wash. — South King County has seen a dramatic 50%...

Republic Services strike halts garbage collection in Seattle

The strike affects Republic Services locations in King and Snohomish counties. LACEY, Wash. — Waste management workers in Washington state joined a multi-state strike against Republic Services, one of the...

No charging decision yet for King County Assessor after arrest on stalking allegations

Since John Wilson works for King County, the Prosecuting Attorney's Office is recusing itself and transferring the case to Snohomish County prosecutors. SEATTLE — King County Assessor John Wilson was arrested...

Search for Travis Decker leads authorities to Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest

Federal authorities have mobilized a multi-agency search operation following a possible sighting of Travis Decker. CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. — Federal authorities have mobilized a multi-agency search operation in Idaho's Sawtooth National...

Fireworks vendors at Boom City see surge in sales

"We hustle to make money for our families," said Jennie Fryberg of Husky Fireworks. "It's putting food on a lot of people's tables." TULALIP, Wash. — Fireworks vendors at Boom City...

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