Vision House fundraiser pulls in $225,000
Vision House, located in the Renton Highlands, can serve up to 85 homeless individuals in 23 apartments for mothers and children, and two homes for single men.
An all-Valley hug: Mary Miller's whimsical 'Heart of the Valley' portrait draws a big crowd
It was, briefly, an exercise in patience. And a test of how close Valley residents really are.
“Lady with the purple shirt. What’s your name?” called out Mary Miller. “Nice to meet you.”
Miller was 60 feet up on an EFR ladder truck, painstakingly moving participants in her second annual “Heart of the Valley” community photo into place, one local at a time.
May 21, 2013
Snoqualmie Valley Record
NBA player arrested for making threats with gun; Kent Police take Terrence Williams into custody
Kent Police arrested NBA player Terrence Williams on Sunday for investigation of second-degree assault domestic violence when he allegedly displayed a handgun to a woman during a scheduled visitation exchange of their 10-year-old son.
UPDATE | Marysville Police apprehend reckless driving suspect
MARYSVILLE — As of 12:41 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, Marysville Police officers have apprehended a suspect whom they'd been attempting to contact earlier in the day, who was driving recklessly and whom officers knew to have outstanding warrants.
Quentin Lorenzo Simmons, alleged Sumner Motor Inn shooter, arrested in Georgia | UPDATE
Quentin Lorenzo Simmons, 29, was detained in his motel room shortly after 2 p.m., after deputies successfully tracked his location through his cell phone.
3,300 lose power in Federal Way, including three schools
Puget Sound Energy is investigating the cause of two separate power outages affecting 3,303 customers in Federal Way and 326 customers in Poulsbo this morning.
Defense begins in Sound Doctrine pastor Malcolm Fraser criminal trial
Seattle Attorney Ann Carey began to present the defense last week in the case of Malcolm Fraser, assistant pastor of Sound Doctrine Church, who has been charged with two counts of first degree child rape and two counts of first degree child molestation.
Kirkland Reporter wins three excellence in journalism awards at SPJ event
The Kirkland Reporter earned three awards at the Society of Professional Journalists’ Northwest Excellence in Journalism gala Saturday in Seattle.
Police respond to complaint of naked woman at murdered Bothell mother's home
Since the murder of Bothell resident and mother Susann Smith, neighbors have been frustrated with the lack of movement in the Bothell Police Department's investigation.
Candidate filing period closes, leaving Renton with two City Council races
Local activist Beth Asher was the last to throw her hat into the ring, filing last week to run for Renton City Council Position 6, presently held by Terri Briere.
Eight file for Kirkland City Council seats; two incumbents to run unopposed
Eight candidates have filed for the five open Kirkland City Council positions this week during the King County candidate filing period.
