King County
Ex-spokesman running for King County sheriff
SEATTLE -- Former Sgt. John Urquhart, who retired last year as spokesman for the King County sheriff's office, announced Tuesday he's running for the sheriff's job in Seattle.
Date: 04/24/2012 | Northwest
King County court hears tax initiative lawsuit
SEATTLE -- A King County judge said Friday that he will need time to decide whether a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Initiative 1053, which requires a supermajority of the Legislature to raise taxes or close tax loopholes, should go forward.
Date: 03/09/2012 | Northwest
King County sheriff offered criminal justice post
BURIEN -- The King County sheriff has been offered a job as executive director of the Washington state Criminal Justice Training Commission.
Date: 02/23/2012 | Northwest
Man shot by King County deputy claimed to have gun
AUBURN -- The King County sheriff's office says no gun was found in the room where a man claiming to have a rifle was shot by deputies.The sheriff's office said a rifle was found in a safe outside the suspect's room.
Date: 02/13/2012 | Northwest
Woman wins $975K years after giving birth in jail
SEATTLE -- Fourteen years after giving birth in a King County jail cell, a woman has won $975,000 in a federal jury trial.
Date: 02/03/2012 | Northwest
Why home prices continue to fall in Snohomish County
What's going on with home prices?Of course they've been falling since the recession, but data released last week showed a serious drop in median prices last month, particularly in Snohomish and King counties.
Date: 11/07/2011 | Business
Inquest ordered in Federal Way police shooting
FEDERAL WAY -- King County Executive Dow Constantine has ordered an inquest into the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old Federal Way man by a Federal Way police officer.
Date: 09/08/2011 | Northwest
Survey to assess business climate in four counties
Economic Alliance Snohomish County has joined several other agencies and governments in conducting a comprehensive survey of businesses in Snohomish, King, Pierce and Kitsap counties.
Date: 08/24/2011 | Business
Brightwater work nearly done
Wastewater plant took 14 years, $1.8 billion to finish (video)
Date: 08/14/2011 | Local News
King County to add $20 car tab fee for buses
SEATTLE -- The King County Council is expected to vote Monday to add a $20 fee to the annual car tab license and use the money for Metro bus service.County Executive Dow Constantine and council some members announced Friday they have enough votes to impose the fee without a public vote.
Date: 08/12/2011 | Northwest
Man suspected of Mountlake Terrace bank robbery arrested
SHORELINE -- A man suspected in a Mountlake Terrace bank robbery last month was arrested Tuesday in connection with similar holdups.
Date: 06/15/2011 | Local News
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