
The bears are back in town. How to stay safe this bear season
With the beginning of bear season, wildlife officials have stressed that residents should take precautions to avoid potential encounters with these rotund creatures.
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With the beginning of bear season, wildlife officials have stressed that residents should take precautions to avoid potential encounters with these rotund creatures.
The aging ramp, built in 1959, still absorbs traffic punishment after the adjacent Alaskan Way Viaduct was replaced by a tunnel in the 2010s.
Starting in 2019, the Bellevue School District began screening students for mental health needs and providing in-school therapists.
Northbound I-5 and its express lanes will be blocked much of this weekend to build a carpool-bus interchange serving South Lake Union.
New standards for opening and closing King County beaches will mean swimmers may see beach closure signs go up and come down more often.
Something was missing from Joe and Helen Hesketh's marriage. So they started writing love letters to each other. That was 49 years and more than...
Westbound Highway 522 was backed up about 5 miles Friday morning after a rollover collision closed lanes. All lanes had reopened by around 9 a.m.