SEATTLE — Yesterday, King County Exec. Dow Constantine announced plans to renew the county's Parks Levy. The current levy, which funds about 85% of Parks' total budget, will expire Dec. 31. To read ...

The levy would fund parks, trails and more than 32,000 acres of “open space” from 2026 to 2031, according to the county.

The King County Parks Levy is a 6-year property tax that funds one of the nation’s largest metropolitan park agencies, stewarding more than 250 parks, more than 185 miles of regional trails, more than ...

A Washington state man has been accused of killing his wife just two weeks after they were married. According to court ...

Kirkland Connections is a new 24/7 mental health crisis center that could prove a model for the five crisis centers a county ...

Western Washington saw temperatures in the teens in the early morning Tuesday. This dangerously cold weather is causing warming shelters to open for extended hours in Snohomish, Pierce, and King ...

A King County Sheriff's Office Captain is upsetting deputies with his virulently anti-Trump social media post.