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Supporters of Jaahnavi Kandula protest after prosecutors decide not to charge Seattle officer

SEATTLE — Thirteen months ago, 23-year-old Jaahnavi Kandula was struck and killed by an officer driving a Seattle Police Department squad car. More than a year after her death, protesters are...

Gig workers split on who’s to blame for Seattle’s ‘PayUp’ law not working

Some gig workers support the law requiring companies pay them more, but that it's not being handled properly. SEATTLE — Gig workers in favor of Seattle’s new "PayUp" legislation gathered to show...

Victim’s friend, owner of slain horse react to Maple Valley double homicide arrests

The bodies of Ashley Williams and Robert Riley were found by a passerby in Maple Valley in November 2023. SEATTLE — Ashley Williams, 34, was a mother who struggled with addiction....

Parents of woman killed by falling crane in Seattle fight to improve safety laws

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A cross in the median on Mercer Street marks where a crane crashed to the ground in 2019 killing four people and injuring many more. For parents Andrea...

His juvenile record added 17 years to his prison time. A new bill would allow him to be resentenced

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Leadership representing 20 tribal organizations in Washington state are among the voices pushing for a new law that could reduce sentences for inmates currently serving time. State Rep. Chirs Stearns,...

Parent of Graham student raises concerns over new bus driver

GRAHAM, Wash. — Parents in Graham are concerned after students had to tell a new school bus driver that they were at the wrong school – and that’s just one of...

Dungeness crab season opens just over 1 week after Ilwaco fire. Here’s how fishermen are faring

ILWACO, Wash. — The first of the month marked the opening day of commercial Dungeness crab season in Ilwaco -- a day that some feared would not go on as scheduled...

Farm workers fight new overtime law in Washington

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Starting this month, farmers will be required to pay their workers overtime when they log more than 40 hours a week. The law was passed in 2021 but took...

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