King County to possibly buy Kirkland hotel for homeless people
King County may purchase another hotel to house those experiencing homelessness.
Redmond man accused of arson after strip mall fire destroys 2 businesses, damages 3 others
A 23-year-old man is accused of arson after a Redmond strip mall fire destroyed two businesses and damaged three others on on Jan. 14.
Schools shift to temporary remote learning model due to substantial staffing shortages
Substantial staffing shortages are affecting classrooms across the region.
Deputies looking to ID suspect who hit homeowner with fire poker, stole 3 vehicles during crime spree
A man was attacked and cut up while trying to protect his wife and kids from a home invasion robbery suspect after that suspect stole three vehicles and committed multiple car prowls and burglaries in a two-hour period, police said.
Redmond police re-open case of missing woman 10 years later, foul play suspected
Police are reopening a cold case involving the disappearance of a woman Redmond woman 10 years ago.
Gusty weather damages trees, power lines and interrupts traffic across King County
Several communities across King County felt strong winds from Monday night and Tuesday’s gusty weather. Multiple neighborhoods in all parts of the county saw crews clearing down trees and fixing damaged power lines.
Microsoft profit up 24% in quarter, driven by cloud growth
Growth in Microsoft’s cloud computing business helped push its profit up 24% in the July-September quarter over the same time last year.
Microsoft says it warned Bill Gates about flirting in 2008
Microsoft executives in 2008 warned Bill Gates to stop sending flirtatious emails to a female employee but dropped the matter after he told them he would stop, the company revealed Monday.
Snohomish County high school psychologist facing charges for immoral communication with a minor
Redmond Police launched an initiative in May to catch potential child predators, and they have already made several arrests—including a school psychologist and hospital worker.
Suspects arrested for alleged child sexual exploitation
Three men are under arrest in a sexting sting operation set up to catch child sexual predators, and one of them is a psychologist at a Snohomish County high school.
Local urgent care facilities at full capacity due to COVID, forced to turn away some patients
Many hospitals still cannot perform numerous medical procedures deemed non-urgent, even though they feel urgent to patients. And in some cases, ERs and urgent care facilities are so full with COVID patients, other patients have to be turned away.
Firefighter families call for religious exemption during Redmond City Council meeting
Several community members spoke during the Redmond City Council meeting Tuesday night hoping the city will allow religious exemption from the COVID vaccine for firefighters.
Labor attorney suggests workers unlikely to avoid most vaccine requirements when citing religious objections
First responders are expected to pack the Redmond City Council meeting Tuesday night as they seek clarity in their attempts to express religious exceptions to complying with a COVID-19 vaccination mandate.
Redmond firefighters battle for vaccine exemption
Controversy is building in Redmond on whether first responders will be granted a religious exemption from taking the COVID-19 vaccine.
2 suspects arrested for investigation of murder in baby's February death in Redmond
Redmond Police arrested two people for investigation of murder in the case of a 10-week-old baby's death back in February.