A suspected drunk driver allegedly collided with several vehicles Saturday afternoon on U.S. 2 near Chain Lake Road in Monroe. (Monroe Police Department)

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Effort begins to lower the legal limit for driving drunk

Washington could join Utah with toughest standard in the nation. Change concerns wine and hospitality industries.

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Covenant Living at the Shores holds annual MLK Day

Mercer Island’s Covenant Living at the Shores held its 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. observance on Jan.…

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MIHS drama department to perform ‘And a Child Shall Lead’

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Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA, survey says

Statewide, a majority of respondents to Department of Commerce survey agree that rent prices are too high and…

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MIYFS Foundation fundraising breakfast set for Feb. 8

Mercer Island Youth and Family Services (YFS) Foundation’s 21st annual fundraising breakfast returns this year with an in-person…

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City publishes draft Climate Action Plan for community comment

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Edith Claver, 60, lived in Des Moines when she went missing from Renton on Nov. 27, 2009. Photo courtesy of National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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While many were found, work remains to protect Indigenous people

There are 23 missing Indigenous people across King County.

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Wellman and Senn talk special education funding and more at meeting

Linkage session takes place with school district board members.

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Screenshot of the Issaquah Press from Nov. 6, 1985, regarding the murder trial of John H. Schoenhals.

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Family fears son’s killer could be freed from Washington state prison

Mark Wallace was 14 when he was killed by his older brother’s friend, John H. Schoenhals.

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Schools lockdown lifted after false burglary claim with weapon

Police report update.

Gov. Jay Inslee enters the House chambers before beginning the 2023 State of the State. Courtesy photo

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State of the State: Inslee pushes for $4 billion housing bond

Calls for an assault weapons ban and the constitutional protection of abortion rights drew cheers from Democrats, silence…

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Police report: Schools lockdown lifted after what was likely a false burglary claim with weapon

According to the Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD), a resident placed a 911 call shortly after 2:30 p.m.…