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    Responders lowered a raft from a 200-foot bridge over the Green River Gorge to help rescue the missing kayakers. Photo courtesy of Puget Sound Fire.
    3 kayakers rescued from Green River Gorge
    By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • June 8, 2023 12:55 pm

    Puget Sound Fire released a statement after the late evening rescue that lakes and rivers are still extremely cold this time of year.

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    Echo Glen Children’s Center (Screenshot from Washington State Dept. of Children, Youth, and Families)
    Teens charged after coordinated escape from King County...
    By Cameron Sheppard • June 6, 2023 1:15 pm

    One of the teens, who was serving a sentence for murder, has attempted to escape the detention center before.

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    Image courtesy Metro Creative Outlet
    King County property values down substantially | King...
    June 1, 2023 1:30 pm

    The valuation process is still underway, but expect the market to be cooler than last year.

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    Stage 1 Burn Ban includes the prohibition of burning for land clearing and yard debris. Image courtesy of Puget Sound Fire.
    Stage 1 Burn Ban effective throughout King County
    By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • June 1, 2023 12:25 pm

    Beginning June 1, residents are prohibited from burning yard debris or for land debris.

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    King County libraries expand hours during this Summer
    By Cameron Sheppard • May 31, 2023 11:00 am

    More libraries will expand their hours beginning June 18.

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    Heavy traffic northbound on 1-5 in Everett, Washington on August 31, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
    Go early or late to beat Memorial Day...
    By Ben Watanabe • May 22, 2023 3:30 pm

    AAA projects busy airports, ferries and roads over the holiday weekend this year, though still below pre-pandemic counts.

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    WSP warning against scam calls
    May 15, 2023 1:30 am

    “Spoofers” are faking caller IDs to trick people into giving out personal information

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    The Green River, where a swimmer was swept away and drowned the summer of 2022. Image courtesy Enumclaw Fire Department.
    Don’t let the heat fool you: Rivers pose...
    By Alex Bruell • May 12, 2023 5:45 pm

    Advice from local rescue agencies on how to stay safe while cooling off.

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    Apple Massage sits in the 28000 block of Pacific Highway, as seen May 9. Photo by Alex Bruell / The Mirror
    Duo charged with promoting prostitution at King County...
    By Alex Bruell • May 11, 2023 3:30 pm

    According to police, undercover detectives entered the storefronts and posed as customers. The massage fronts include one location in Federal Way.

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    Screenshot from Dept. of Health website
    DOH reports 2022-2023 flu season was the deadliest...
    By Reporter Staff • May 11, 2023 9:35 am

    Flu vaccination rates for children and preganant people reportedly dropped from pre-pandemic rates.

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    The King County Library System administration building in Issaquah. Photo courtesy KCLS
    King County libraries planning to expand hours |...
    May 8, 2023 12:30 pm

    Many local libraries will start offering expanded hours in late May.

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    File photo.
    King County libraries to get rid of late...
    By Reporter Staff • May 3, 2023 10:00 am

    KCLS says late fines generate little revenue, with fines making up less than 1% of KCLS’ budget.

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    King County Crisis Care Levy passing in first...
    April 25, 2023 9:30 pm

    If passed, the property tax levy will help fund behavioral health infrastructure in the region.

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    File photo
    Washington’s COVID-19 exposure notification app to end May...
    April 24, 2023 1:00 pm

    Washington’s COVID-19 exposure notification app is scheduled to conclude May 11 in tandem with the end of the Public Health…

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    In this 2019 file photo: A Kent Police SUV is recovered near Interstate 90 and Highway 18 after a woman reportedly stole the vehicle near Kentridge High School and led police on a pursuit. Officers arrested the woman in the vehicle near I-90 and Highway 18. Nobody was injured during the pursuit. COURTESY PHOTO
    Police poised to regain ability to undertake more...
    By Jerry Cornfield • April 18, 2023 4:48 pm

    A bill partially unwinding a 2021 policing reform clears the Legislature. It is headed to Gov. Jay Inslee for his expected signing.

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    Cicero Sanchez, 31, lays dead at the scene near South 317th Street and 28 Avenue South after two King County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot him following a vehicle pursuit on May 4, 2022. Multiple vehicles, both unmarked and marked, surround Sanchez’s vehicle. A King County Sheriff’s Office vehicle pins the driver’s door of Sanchez’s vehicle shut with the window half open. The original family liaison for the Sanchez family, Douglas Faini, said in an email that Sanchez climbed out of the open window. Sanchez’s body has been censored with a black box by this newspaper’s editorial staff. (Photo courtesy of Cristy Sanchez)
    Autopsy sheds light on fatal shooting by King...
    By Benjamin Leung • April 17, 2023 1:00 pm

    2022 incident involving Cicero Sanchez is still under investigation.

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    Leticia Martinez-Cosman was last seen on March 31 at a Mariners game sitting next to Brett Michael Gitchel, who prosecutors plan to charge with her murder. (Courtesy of Seattle Police Department)
    Medical examiner’s office confirms death of Leticia Martinez-Cosman
    By Benjamin Leung • April 14, 2023 3:40 pm

    Martinez-Cosman’s body was found in Renton on April 11.

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    Image courtesy King County
    Third annual substance use disorder conference announced
    By Ray Miller-Still • April 14, 2023 9:50 am

    The conference, organized by King County Councilman Reagan Dunn, will be held May 11.

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    Anthoni Jamez Orozco. Photo courtesy of Amy Morris-Ehlo
    Man charged in fatal shooting of Decatur graduate
    By Olivia Sullivan • April 13, 2023 8:47 am

    Anthoni Jamez Orozco died on April 6, a day after he was shot during a confrontation in Seattle.

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    Ballot measure for King County Crisis Care Levy. File photo
    $1.25 billion mental health levy is on April...
    By Reporter Staff • April 12, 2023 1:15 pm

    King County Crisis Care Centers proposal would raise money through a property tax.

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