The county executive, in his first executive order, issued a suite of actions aimed at supporting immigrant and refugee ...

Executive Girmay Zahilay signed a new executive order Thursday that aims to protect immigrant and refugee communities amid increased federal enforcement.

The Puget Sound region's growth holds firm with gross domestic product crossing the $400 billion mark. King County's economy grew faster than nearly every major county in the nation. But tech layoffs ...

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay signed an executive order Thursday aimed at strengthening protections and expanding emergency resources for immigrant and refugee communities affected by increased ...

Since the Covid era eviction moratorium ended in 2022, the number of people facing eviction proceedings has risen every year in King County.

Washington saw record levels of eviction cases in 2025. Courts, attorneys and sheriff's offices are struggling to keep up ...

The King County Regional Homelessness Authority, which receives substantial funding from the county and the city of Seattle, ...

The number of domestic violence deaths in the county last year were even higher than in the COVID-19 pandemic.

King County will deploy extra DUI patrols during Super Bowl weekend, Feb. 6–8, to curb impaired driving. The effort is part ...

WASHINGTON STATE — The Washington State GOP is suing King County over the counting of nearly 2100 primary ballots, claiming they were improperly “cured” in a hand recount of the vote for the next ...

King County’s homelessness authority is expecting to see another increase in the region’s homeless population this year, as volunteers complete the final surveys for the latest Point-in-Time Count, a ...

A whistleblower has alleged that the King County, WA District Attorney’s Office hired over 100 immigrants lacking proper work authorization. The claim prompted a personnel review and an investigation ...