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Police find two deceased residents in their home

Mercer Island police officers discovered two deceased individuals in their 80s within their home on the morning of…

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Islanders dominate at 3A state swim and dive meet

MIHS girls win nine of 12 events and earn team crown.

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Use-of-force and body camera policies at the sheriff’s office | King County Local Dive

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Kevin Flynn, right, a meat-cutter with the Marysville Albertsons, hands a leaflet to a shopper during an informational campaign on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Flynn was one of about a dozen grocery store workers handing out leaflets to shoppers about the proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. (Mike Henneke / The Herald)

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Proposed merger of Albertsons and Kroger worries employees

Workers at an Albertsons in Marysville urge shoppers to sign a petition blocking the $25 billion deal.

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City seeks community input on new Bike Skills Area design

Survey is currently available and meeting is set for Nov. 17.

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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa Manion in King County prosecutor race

Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.

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‘The investment in our youth is absolutely paramount’

Students and parents speak out at MI Healthy Youth Forum.

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Loneliest time of the year: ways to support youth in foster care

Treehouse’s Holiday Magic program and store supported over 4,100 foster care youth in WA in 2021.

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Use of force policy changes recommended for King County Sheriff’s Office

By Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies must either adopt the model policy or adopt a policy consistent with…

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Office of Law Enforcement Oversight not satisfied with KC Sheriff’s body-worn camera policy

OLEO said while it supports a body-worn camera policy, the KCSO’s current policy is insufficient.

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Mercer Island parks levy renewal passing in early returns

In July, the Mercer Island City Council adopted an ordinance to place a parks levy lid lift on…

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Smith leads in 9th Congressional District race | Election 2022

In the race for United States Representative in Congressional District 9, incumbent Adam Smith leads the way in…

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Incumbents ahead in 41st Legislative District | Election 2022

Incumbents Tana Senn and My-Linh T. Thai lead the way in a pair of Legislative District 41 general…