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Mayor Greg Nickels has added $3.5 million to his 2008 proposed budget to help fund 84 permanent supportive housing studio apartments for chronically homeless people.

Half the units at the Plymouth Housing Group's First and Cedar project…MORE

More than 350 volunteers are needed to prepare tax returns throughout King County for United Way of King County's Free Tax Preparation Campaign.

United Way of King County will operate the Free Tax Prep Campaign at 16 sites throughout King…MORE

Prepared with shovels, smiles, and song, nearly 75 students from Gatewood Elementary School, the African American Academy, Denny Middle School, and Chief Sealth High School greeted Green Belt Movement founder, Wangari Maathai, at Pelly Place…MORE

A White Center woman allegedly bit off the bottom lip of a man she had been kissing.

Laura Cutler, 44, later was charged in King County Superior Court with second-degree domestic-violence assault.

She is being held in the King…MORE

With hearts anchored in Alki's history, a party of nearly 80 landed at Salty's recently for a dinner, speeches, and silent auction to honor the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Log House Museum.

First at the podium was Marcy Johnsen…MORE

Perhaps the Elliott Bay water taxi is the only segment of King County's transportation infrastructure gaining strength after the smack down voters delivered on election day to the Roads and Transit proposal.

The full King County Council…MORE

Increased coyote sightings and the suspected killing of a dog by a coyote in North Seattle were featured in a KING 5 news report on Nov.

The ground has broken on the first of several major mixed-use developments in and around the West Seattle Junction that are expected to change the "synergy" of the area.

Capco Plaza, a seven-story apartment/retail building under…MORE

The Lora Lake Apartments in Burien, long threatened by the wrecking ball, will open again as an affordable-housing complex.

Burien City Council members approved by a 4-2 vote on Nov. 5 a memorandum of understanding to preserve the 162…MORE

There's no untruth a young journalist won't try to uncover, even if that reporter is still learning multiplication tables and getting rides to school on a yellow bus.

From hard hitting news revealing elevated levels of lead in the water at…MORE