It’s hard to get drug treatment while homeless. King County wants to change that.
King County plans to bring more medically-assisted treatment for opioids to homeless tent camps and shelters this fall.
Seattle says its Navigation Team is getting more people into shelter
Seattle's Navigation Team is referring more people who live in unsanctioned homeless camps to shelters, but assessing its long-term success remains a challenge.
King County Ombuds says ethics investigation of Executive Dow Constantine is in ‘the public interest’
Constantine has strongly denied any wrongdoing and called on the Ombuds office to release its findings immediately.
Parks director complaint claims King County executive pressured county into lucrative contract with David Meinert
County Executive Dow Constantine denied that he steered the Marymoor Park concessions contract toward David Meinert's company or pressured the Parks division in any way.
A gay teen fled Gambia and found shelter in Seattle, only to drown at a sailing lesson
“Ebrima was going to make it,” said an ex-staffer at the shelter where Ebrima Kebbeh had found a home in Seattle. Now the loss of...