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WIAA launches bias reporting form in response to discriminatory incidents
Inappropriate behavior seen, heard or witnessed at any WIAA member school event can be reported.
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King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg not seeking re-election
After 15 years as county prosecuting attorney, Satterberg announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2022.
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Registration now open for Auburn mobile vaccination clinic
Here’s an update on FEMA vaccination locations in South King County.
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FEMA community vaccination center opening in Federal Way, Auburn
Free COVID-19 vaccinations for adults, kids; Federal Way location appointments available now.
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Crime-conscious mayors criticize King County’s juvenile justice program
Auburn, Federal Way, Kent and Renton make up 27% of felony filings charged by the prosecutor.
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King County gun violence rates exceed 2020 totals
Data collected from first three quarters of 2021 shows more fatal shootings, shots fired incidents than previous year.
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Kent man charged with murder after man fatally shot, left in ditch near Auburn
Body of Uso Hale, 39, found in unincorporated King County. His last known address was in Federal Way.
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South King mayors meet to address crime, gun violence
The mayors of Federal Way, Kent, Auburn and Renton attended the Dec. 3 meeting.
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FEMA to send mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit to Western Washington
The mobile site is set to open Dec. 20 in Federal Way; additional locations to come.
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Federal Way school board votes to rename local middle school
District must remove “inappropriate” Native American symbolism from two more middle school mascots per state law.
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Police investigating bomb threat at Thomas Jefferson High School
Thomas Jefferson students were dismissed early on Monday.
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Homicide investigation underway after man found dead in unincorporated King County
The man’s body was discovered around 7:30 a.m. Nov. 12.
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King County Courthouse comfort dog dies
King County’s first Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) courthouse comfort dog has died, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office…
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King County woman dies from ‘rare’ Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine blood clot
The woman received her shot on Aug. 26 and died in early September, according to public health.
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Washington state’s minimum wage increasing to $14.49 next year
Increase attributed to more expensive gas, housing, household furnishings and food, state’s Department of Labor & Industries says.
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King County to require vaccination proof or negative COVID test for restaurants, bars, events
New health order goes into effect Monday, Oct. 25.
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Military couple loses everything in U-Haul theft outside Federal Way hotel
Mary McQuilkin and Miles Brodsky had their stuff stolen on Aug. 18; moving truck still missing.
Sports
State announces mask requirements for student sports, performing arts
Athletes are not required to wear masks when participating in sports of any contact level while outside.
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Legislators target local community building projects
Money will go toward affordable housing, youth services and more in Federal Way area.
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King County announces purchase agreement of Federal Way hotel
Hotel and two additional Seattle properties to become part of county’s Health Through Housing homelessness program.