Larry Gossett: The longtime King County council member reacts to being second A Seattle civil rights leader is facing a serious election challenge from a candidate who wants to carry on the same legacy. Paige Browning
Dozens of King County voters, living and dead, get duplicate ballots Several dozen King County voters have reported getting two ballots in the mail. King County Elections blames glitches in the state's new voter registration system. Amy Radil
Complaint says King County Executive Dow Constantine steered contract toward his friend, political supporter Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times reporter Sydney Brownstone about a whistleblower complaint involving King County Executive Dow Constantine Kim Malcolm
A funeral for 302 people: King County lays to rest indigent remains The King County Medical Examiner's Office held a funeral for 302 indigent people at a cemetery in Renton Wednesday. Ann Dornfeld
Fire kills 70-year-old man and a dog in Seattle suburb A 70-year-old man and a dog was killed in a house fire in a Seattle suburb on Thursday night, the Fourth of July. A second dog remains missing. Paige Browning
Medina, the suburb where Bill Gates lives, says it's strapped for cash The City of Medina says it could be in deep financial trouble if it can't collect more revenue from taxpayers. Angela King
Drag Queen Story Hours come to King County, but not without complaints A group of citizens is objecting to the King County Library System’s Drag Queen Story Hour. Ann Dornfeld
Dry cleaning (and its toxic process) is on its way out King County wants all the dry cleaners in the county to switch to wet cleaning technology by 2025. The problem is a chemical called perc, for short. Eilís O'Neill
Their smiles were 'defiant.' A cop puts a young black man in a chokehold Josiah Hunter was 21 when the skinny cop with the orange-red hair put him in a chokehold and yelled, his breath hot on Hunter’s ear, “Stop resisting arrest!” Isolde Raftery
