A boy named Adam: When psychosis spills onto Seattle streets (Lost Patients podcast) Sydney Brownstone Esmy Jimenez Will James
His mom worried he’d wind up dead. But getting him committed was nearly impossible Sydney Brownstone Esmy Jimenez Will James
Why is Seattle’s rent so high? Justice Department investigates possible price fixing Local leaders are paying attention to a Politico story that broke this week. It says the US Justice Department is opening a criminal investigation into big corporate landlords. The concern is they’re using a third-party algorithm to orchestrate a price-fixing scheme. Joshua McNichols
Migrants descended on a Seattle tennis court. Then an anonymous donor paid for their hotel Catharine Smith
King County prosecutors 'rush filed' charges against UW football player accused of two rapes University of Washington running back Tylin Rogers has been charged with one count of rape in the second degree and one count of rape in the third degree after allegedly forcing himself on two woman last fall. Rogers, an 18-year-old freshman, was arrested Friday and released on bail the next day. Katie Campbell
Auburn police officer’s murder trial tests new state law for police misconduct The first police officer charged with murder in Washington under a new legal standard for police misconduct is heading to trial. Jury selection is scheduled to begin April 22 in the trial of Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson. Amy Radil
Bring on the dancing zorses: North Bend continues search for 'wayward zebra' A zebra has now become embedded in North Bend pop culture after four zebras escaping from their trailer along I-90 through North Bend. Dyer Oxley John O'Brien
Juvenile crime is up in King County. Officials can’t agree about how to handle it As juvenile crime rates surge in King County, there is little consensus over what is causing the trend or how to respond to it. Ann Dornfeld Play AudioListen 21 mins
Yes, hiking. No, traffic. Trailhead Direct offers car-free travel from Seattle to the mountains This year, Trailhead Direct features one route to Mount Si and the return of a second route, after a two-year absence, to the Issaquah Alps. Stephen Howie
King County Council raises minimum wage in unincorporated areas The King County Council approved a new hourly minimum wage of $20.29, close to the base pay in cities like Seattle and Renton. Casey Martin
