The University of Washington Center for Human Rights has found widespread use of solitary confinement, chronically unsanitary conditions and staff mistreatment of detainees. These conditions lead to ...

Former Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson was sentenced to 16 years and eight months in prison for second-degree murder after shooting a man while on duty in May 2019. In a packed courtroom ...

The three owners of Fall City’s Aroma Coffee Co. — Sara Cox, Emily Ridout and Kelsey Wilson — are wholly committed to their business and the community it serves. But, as of Jan. 1, you won ...

Then in 1910, came the “Big Burn!” For two terrifying days and nights (Aug. 20-21, 1910), a gargantuan fire raced across three million acres of mature forests in northern Idaho and western ...

A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday, Jan. 23 temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour’s ...

Where does our everyday garbage go? In King County, all the waste that is not compostable or recyclable — like used diapers, greasy pizza boxes or CVS receipts — is sent to Cedar Hills ...

Voices were filled with passion during a packed “School Funding Crisis” Eastside Town Hall gathering on the evening of Jan. 8 at Sammamish High School in Bellevue. School district leaders ...

The crew is part of a caravan that began heading south on Jan. 9 and includes firefighters and vehicles from Bothell, Kirkland, Shoreline and Fall City. A fire engine displaying a Mercer Island ...