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Home prices start falling in King, Snohomish counties
New numbers out Monday show median homes prices are at $800,000 even in King County — down 6.73% from last year. → Read More
Spike in juvenile crimes has Washington lawmakers taking note
The spike in juvenile crimes is hitting Pierce County particularly hard, as teens have allegedly stolen cars and other crimes. → Read More
Thurston County winter blast causes crashes, chills residents
The freezing temperatures and snow caused a mess on roads Thursday morning, particularly in the South Sound. → Read More
Shots fired, police chase, 3 carjacking attempts, and crash in South King County
It started on Thursday when Des Moines police spotted a stolen vehicle and put deflation devices on the tires. Shortly after, the suspects tried to carjack someone. It didn’t work out, but that’s when officers were able to give chase. → Read More
Car thefts in Auburn alone hits 120 in January
A spokesperson said car thefts in the triple-digits has been the new norm for months. → Read More
Robbery spike in King County; Snoqualmie suspects possibly involved in crime spree
Snoqualmie police say a violent robbery is now impacting the Snoqualmie Ridge community. → Read More
Seattle dating app scammer borrows phones, Venmos himself thousands
Thousands of dollars are being scammed from victims through Venmo after they met up with someone on a dating app. → Read More
‘Chopped’ champion revolutionizing cafeteria cuisine in Seattle schools
Chef Emmy Collins is district chef and working every day to bring more diversity to meals in schools. → Read More
Alaska Airlines cancels more than 440 Seattle flights after winter blast
The Seattle-based airline says it’s canceled a total of 441 flights from Tuesday to Friday. → Read More
Citizen rams car into robbery getaway vehicle; tries to stop suspects
“It was just nuts,” said Matt, a Covington resident who didn’t want to share his last name for safety. → Read More
Fifteen-year-old arrested, accused of involvement in 30 King County robberies
The latest robbery was at a 76 gas station in Covington, which later led to shots being fired. → Read More
Tacoma mom’s car stolen while she was scraping off frost
“It’s just so scary, that’s why I want it out there,” said Jenn, who didn’t want to share her last name for safety. → Read More
‘Unprecedented volumes’ at children’s hospitals as RSV surge rages on
Pediatric hospitals throughout western Washington are operating at maximum capacity, or even beyond. → Read More
Governor, Seattle mayor visit factory; back tiny house villages as “efficient” homelessness solution
This year, Washington lawmakers approved $800 million to address homelessness – more than ever before. → Read More
Crews in Bellevue start digging to expose broken water main, search for answers
Crews started work on Thursday to dig out three pieces of water main in Bellevue’s Sommerset neighborhood. This is part of the investigation into what caused a water main break and landslide in January that knocked a home off its foundation and destroyed it. → Read More
Strain of nationwide teacher shortage being felt in Washington state
A national survey from earlier this year found that 90% of educators felt “very” or “somewhat” burned out. → Read More
Lightning strikes home, boat in Federal Way
Pierce and South King Counties were hit hardest by an intense lightning storm Wednesday. → Read More
New details revealed about Tacoma’s crime reduction plan
The city’s homicide rate is currently more than double this time last year. → Read More
More local monkeypox cases — the CDC’s warnings for your summer plans
The virus does not spread through the air. You need to be in close physical contact with someone to get it. → Read More
Skinny orcas bring emergency order for whale-watchers to keep distance
In an effort to protect skinny, pregnant and endangered killer whales this summer, commercial whale-watching boats are under an emergency order to stay a half nautical mile away from southern resident orcas. → Read More