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‘Three days of medication and not much else’: King County prosecutor calls for fixes to WA’s involuntary treatment system

People released after being involuntarily committed for mental health or substance use treatment in Washington often leave with little support, King County Prosecutor Leesa Manion said. That’s why she’s asking lawmakers to fund better care once those patients are back in the community. “Typically, when someone’s in the...

King County, WA · 1d
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Seattle leaders visit San Francisco to learn lessons on economic recovery, public safety

SAN FRANCISCO — As a cable car moves down California Street, a cleaning crew is picking up trash and power-washing the sidewalk, while others work feverishly to install fresh lights. It's a new day in San Francisco and the kind that makes Seattle city leaders envious. After all, both...

San Francisco, CA · 1d
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Public Hearing on Shoreline Budget on Monday 11/16/26

The final Public Hearing on Shoreline's proposed 2027-2028 Biennial Budget and 2027-2032 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is on Monday, 11/16/26, at the City Council meeting at 7pm. Link to the Biennial Budget and CIP. It is suggested to search topics in the “Find & Zoom” since the budget is 500 pages.

Shoreline, WA · 1d
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Renton councilmember proposes code of conduct clarity following complaints

The Renton City Council moved to publicly clarify how the city processes code of conduct complaints against elected officials after a local advocacy group accused city leadership of ignoring a formal complaint about a councilmember’s conduct toward a female employee. At the Nov. 9 Renton City Council meeting, councilmember...

Renton, WA · 19h
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Democrats seize on midterm wins to push massive minimum wage hikes, but economists see trouble ahead

Josh Shapiro says he wants to more than double Pennsylvania's minimum wage and codify abortion rights with the new Democratic trifecta.

Pennsylvania · 1d

Pacific Northwest Crossing

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FAA announces nationwide ground stop: See what it means for the Pacific Northwest

The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a nationwide ground stop Friday, Nov. 13. The ground stop will temporarily halt departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland International Airport, and other airports across the country after a communications problem affected air traffic control centers. The order came shortly before 1 p.m. Pacific time. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy […]

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Yesler Terrace Rebuild Pushes Toward 5,000 Homes on Seattle's Historic Hillside

On a hillside between Harborview Medical Center and downtown Seattle, a 30-acre neighborhood once built to house World War II-era families is in the middle of a 20-year makeover that planners say could eventually bring as many as 5,000 homes to the site. Yesler Terrace, long described as a historic area linking several Seattle neighborhoods, is being reshaped street by street, with new sidewalks, a reconfigured street grid and a half-mile loop of green space threaded through the old superblocks.

Seattle, WA · 2d

Pacific Northwest Crossing

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Washington Holiday Festivals: See 64 upcoming Christmas, holiday events happening in 2026

Washington’s holiday season brings markets to Seattle and Bainbridge Island, lighted boat parades to the Columbia River, and tree lightings to towns from the Olympic Peninsula to the Palouse. Several events start before Thanksgiving, while others continue through Christmas Eve or keep their lights on into January. You can watch Ilwaco light a Christmas tree […]

Seattle, WA · 3d

KIRO 7 Seattle

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Seattle residents express concerns over CCTV rollout

After Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson reversed a campaign position and moved forward with expanding and activating CCTV cameras in three neighborhoods, City Council is considering legislation that would restrict the rollout.

Seattle, WA · 21h

KING 5

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5 western Washington schools to close

Olympia, WA · 2d

KING 5

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Washington Districts Close Five More Elementary Schools

Olympia, WA · 1d

FOX 13 Seattle

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CDC says flu season is accelerating, number of cases 'elevated' in WA

Washington · 20h

KPTV

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How the FAA ground stop is impacting Oregon, Washington sports teams

Oregon · 1d

KIRO 7 Seattle

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Emergency bridge repairs to shut down busy Mill Creek road this weekend

The city is shutting down one of the busiest roads in Snohomish County, 164th St. SE, for emergency bridge repairs.

Mill Creek, WA · 3d

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Defects in 148th pedestrian bridge will delay installation

The installation of Shoreline’s new pedestrian bridge over I-5 has been delayed after the contractor discovered manufacturing issues with one of the bridge’s arches. The City of Shoreline had originally planned on Saturday, November 7, or Saturday, November 14, 2026 as possible dates to close I-5 overnight and lift the bridge into place.

Shoreline, WA · 3d

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Seattle Councilmember Dionne Foster Proposes $350,000 To Eliminate Millions In Medical Debt

Seattle City Councilmember Dionne Foster has proposed spending $350,000 to eliminate an estimated $5 million to $6 million in medical debt for Seattle residents through a partnership with a national nonprofit that purchases outstanding medical bills at a discount and cancels them. Introduced during the city’s 2027-28 budget deliberations, the...

Seattle, WA · 4d

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Reentry Program Expands to King County, Wash., to Reduce Recidivism

KING COUNTY, Wash. – A reentry program aimed at helping inmates’ transition back into the community, while getting them the medical and behavioral help they need through a Medicaid waiver, has expanded into two adult jails in the Seattle area. According to a news release from county officials,...

King County, WA · 3d

B-Town (Burien) Blog

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LETTER: ‘Standing with Highline’s front-line educators against central office bait-and-switch’

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views of South King Media or its staff.]. Standing with Highline’s front-line educators against central office bait-and-switch. Truly...

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Far-Right Disrupts Diwali Celebration in Seattle

Far-Right protesters disrupted a community celebration of Diwali in Seattle, November 8, 2026, that grabbed headlines and was condemned by Indian American leaders. US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and other prominent Indian Americans condemned the actions of American far-right activist Jake Lang who barged into the gathering where children were performing Indian classical dance, carrying placards reading ‘Deport all Dotheads’.

Seattle, WA · 1d

KOMO News

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Neighbors seek new approach to repeat homeless camps in Seattle's North Rainier area

SEATTLE — Stretching barbed wire across the home she's lived in for decades was a last resort for Mary Jackson. “I can no longer stay here due to fact of the homeless just taking over,” Jackson said. Homeless camps line 24th Avenue S below Jackson's North Rainier residence,...

Seattle, WA · 3d