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Silver Alert Issued for Missing 70-Year-Old Man Last Seen in South Seattle

Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 70-year-old man who was last seen in South Seattle, prompting police to ask the public...

Community Leaders, Prosecutors and Police Unite to Address Youth Gun Violence in Seattle

Nearly 50 community members gathered on March 4 for an important discussion focused on youth and gun violence, emphasizing collaboration and hope through community...

Winter Weather Update in Renton, Washington

City officials have announced that Maplewood Golf Course is closed today (Friday, March 13, 2026) due to ongoing winter weather conditions affecting the area. Despite...

Winter Driving Alert in Renton, Washington

Authorities in Renton are urging drivers to be extra cautious after several preventable collisions were reported early this morning due to snowy and icy...

Income tax bill heads to WA governor for signature

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard March 11, 2026 Democratic state senators in Washington pushed a state income tax across the legislative finish line Wednesday after...

New targeted tax in WA aims to keep coal power plant shut down

by Tom Banse, Washington State Standard March 11, 2026 Tax legislation Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Wednesday targets the last coal-fired power plant in the Pacific...

Businesses can’t require microchip implants for workers under new WA law

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard March 11, 2026 Injected under the skin, usually between the thumb and index finger, microchip implants can serve as identification...

Kent Police Arrest Bothell Rape Suspect Following BOLO Alert

Kent, Washington – Officers from the Kent Police Department successfully arrested a 24-year-old suspect wanted in connection with a rape investigation in Bothell after...

Republican in WA House draws GOP challenger

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard March 10, 2026 An incumbent Washington Republican state lawmaker is facing an intraparty challenge from an associate pastor of a...

Renton Announces Waste Service Rate Updates for 2027

The Renton, Washington has released new details regarding upcoming waste collection rates as part of its 2027 solid waste service agreement with Recology. According to...

DUI Crash in Kent Leads to Arrest After Driver Slams Into SUV Carrying Mother and Toddler

A suspected DUI crash in Kent, Washington led to the arrest of a driver after a collision involving a mother and her toddler, according...

Kent Police Department to Receive $1.92 Million for Officers, Training, and Jail Safety Upgrades

The Kent Police Department in Kent, Washington will receive approximately $1.92 million in funding aimed at strengthening public safety, supporting officer recruitment, and improving...

First grants awarded under WA’s new $100M police hiring program

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard March 10, 2026 The first two grants from Washington’s new $100 million effort to boost law enforcement hiring have been...

Nannies, housekeepers and other domestic workers to gain state protections in WA

by Aspen Ford, Washington State Standard March 9, 2026 New protections for domestic workers in Washington will take effect next year under a bill Gov. Bob Ferguson...

Kent Community Services Releases Official Public Bulletin Update

Special Religious & Cultural Program at Gurdwara Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib – Kent, Washington

Vancouver Proclaims April 2026 as Sikh Heritage Month