High turnover means heavy competition in state's 2012 elections

19 May 2012, 3:03 pm

This is shaping up to be one of the most competitive elections in years with high turnover in statewide offices, the congressional delegation and the Legislature.... Read More »

Kent Police plan seat belt patrol emphasis May 21-June 3

17 May 2012, 11:57 am

Kent Police will have extra patrols May 21 through June 3 to enforce the state's seat belt law.... Read More »

Issaquah dog breeder faces cruelty charges for hoarding animals

15 May 2012, 6:12 pm

The empty kennels outside a rundown Issaquah house and the sound of dogs barking from inside alerted animal rescue advocates to possible trouble. Days later, in early October, King County Sheriff’s Office investigators raided the house and discovered 62 Chihuahuas and Japanese Chins confined in fi... Read More »

Animal cruelty charges filed against Issaquah dog breeder

10 May 2012, 9:34 pm

Animal cruelty charges filed against Issaquah dog breeder An Issaquah dog show judge and Chihuahua breeder accused of starving and neglecting dozens of dogs has been charged with animal cruelty.... Read More »

Drunken driving charge dismissed against former FAA chief Randy Babbitt

10 May 2012, 12:04 pm

A drunken driving charge was dismissed Thursday against former federal aviation chief J. Randolph Babbitt after a judge ruled that a Fairfax City police officer pulled him over without good reason in December. Read full article >>... Read More »

Issaquah dog breeder faces animal cruelty charges

8 May 2012, 1:01 pm

NEW — 12:45 p.m. May 8, 2012 The empty kennels outside a rundown Issaquah house and the sound of dogs barking from inside alerted animal rescue advocates to possible trouble. Days later, in early October, King County Sheriff’s Office investigators raided the house and discovered 62 Chihuahuas an... Read More »

Police Blotter: May 8

7 May 2012, 8:00 pm

May 8, 2012 Police Blotter and Courts Report... Read More »

Police track burglary suspects in Tukwila; schools locked down

1 May 2012, 1:28 pm

Burglary suspects were being tracked in Tukwila about noon Tuesday after fleeing from downtown Renton.... Read More »

Renton, Tukwila officers track burglary suspects in Tukwila; schools locked down

1 May 2012, 12:06 pm

Two suspects in a Burien burglary remained at large Tuesday afternoon after an extensive search just south of Foster High School in Tukwila by a police tracking dog and officers from Tukwila and Renton.... Read More »

Alleged car thief who 'pocket dialed' 911 during thefts pleads not guilty

23 April 2012, 1:37 pm

An alleged car thief who police say made a series of accidental 911 calls during thefts pleaded not guilty Monday.... Read More »