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An extra chance to see the tulips in Mount Vernon this year
The tulips continue to show off at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Mount Vernon. In fact, peak bloom is expected this week. The annual festival normally runs through the end of April, but it's looking like the tulips are going to stick around a bit longer this year.
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Seattle drops charges against former Gravity Payments CEO Dan Price
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Shawn Kemp charged in wake of shooting at Tacoma Mall parking lot
The Pierce County Prosecutor's Office has charged former Seattle Sonics star Shawn Kemp with first-degree assault. The charge stems from a shooting at Tacoma Mall last month. Kemp is scheduled to be arraigned on May 4.
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Kirkland has new cameras targeting speeding drivers
The cameras were installed a month ago. Since then, they have only issued warnings. But the grace period is over. As of Monday, drivers caught speeding in these zones are getting cited.
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Arrest warrant issued for Tacoma woman with TB refusing treatment, isolation
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has been aware of the woman with tuberculosis for more than a year. She has refused treatment and has further refused orders to isolate.
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AG pushing for largest environmental fine in Washington history
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Seattle hits record cold for February 23
Seattle hit a record cold temperature Thursday, Feb. 23 with a high of 35 degrees.
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Kent and Tukwila offer wheel locks to Kia and Hyundai owner
The offer comes in response to a considerable increase in car thefts throughout Western Washington. Kia and Hyundai cars are particular targets because of a flaw that thieves can exploit. Within a minute, a person can use a simple USB cable to start the car and drive away.
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Powerball winning store will donate $50K to Auburn Food Bank
Still no word on who recently bought a winning $754 million Powerball ticket from a Fred Meyer in Auburn, but store managers say they plan to donate their winnings from the sale, $50,000, to the Auburn Food Bank.
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Hunger strike suspended at ICE facility in Tacoma, but objections remain
Advocates for people detained at Tacoma's Northwest ICE Processing Center say dozens of detainees have ended a hunger strike — for now.