Immigration arrests surged last month in Washington

Newly revealed arrest records offer the clearest look yet at how Trump’s immigration crackdown is unfolding

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • July 23, 2025 11:50 am
King County Council adopts ‘Welcoming’ motion for immigrants

Council responds to Trump administration ‘sowing fear across the country through brutal, unjust persecution’

By Steve Hunter • July 16, 2025 4:26 pm
King County seeks renewal for parks levy in primary election

Levy would fund multiple projects in cities across the county. Primary election is Aug. 5.

By Ray Miller-Still • July 19, 2025 8:00 am
King County to expand flood outreach after Texas tragedy

Flood Control District Board votes to increase education, early warnings and community engagement

By Steve Hunter • July 8, 2025 5:08 pm
King County jail audit finds issues in behavioral health services

Addressing the issues could reduce the risk of reoffending.

By Joshua Solorzano • July 6, 2025 7:30 am
Fourth of July weekend weather in King County

Expect mostly sunny and warm weather for the Fourth of July weekend in the Puget Sound region. Below is the…

By Staff reports • July 3, 2025 2:35 pm

Gas tax will rise 6 cents a gallon in Washington...

Lawmakers turned to the tax to contend with a projected $1 billion shortfall in the next two-year transportation budget.

By Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard • June 30, 2025 11:10 am
‘No Kings’ rallies scheduled across King County on June 14

The nationwide effort is intended to protest recent actions and policies by the Trump administration.

By Staff reports • June 10, 2025 2:15 pm
Every Saturday this summer, the De La Soil team will offer a three-course wood-fired menu on the patio at Copperworks Kenmore. Courtesy Copperworks Sponsored
July 7, 2025 6:00 am
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June 26, 2025 12:00 pm
De La Soil owners and chefs Cody & Andrea Westerfield. The farm-to-table restaurant, at Copperworks Kenmore, draws the vast majority of its produce from the nearby Tuk Muk Farm in Woodinville, WA. Courtesy Copperworks Distillery Sponsored
June 1, 2025 6:00 pm
Comcast RISE will award 100 small businesses in King County with over $3 million in monetary, marketing and technology grants. Courtesy Comcast Sponsored
May 18, 2025 6:30 am