If you use public transit in King County, it’s going to cost you more. New prices go into effect on Labor Day for King County Metro buses, Metro flex, the West Seattle Water Taxi, and the Seattle ...

SEATTLE — Nearly 5,000 security officers across King County — stationed at the airport, on public transit, and in local tech companies — are preparing for a possible strike, according to their union.

A homeowner in south King County shot at someone who broke into their home Tuesday morning, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO). KCSO deputies could not confirm whether any injuries ...

Taking the bus in King County is now more expensive. On Labor Day, King County Metro increased adult bus ticket prices by 25 cents. Single adult tickets for King County Metro buses are now $3. The ...

SEATTLE — A King County initiative designed to keep young offenders out of jail is facing scrutiny after a recent audit raised serious concerns over how taxpayer dollars are being spent. Instead of ...

Following an audit by the King County Auditor’s Office, concerns about improper payments and fraud have been raised regarding the Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS). On Tuesday, the ...

Johnson County Sheriff Adam King was arrested Wednesday on charges of abuse of office and witness retaliation, according to jail records. 7:35 p.m. Aug. 28, 2025: Revised to include information from ...

SEATTLE — King County has agreed to pay $21.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a woman attacked by dogs in Auburn in 2022, after a judge ruled it was the county’s responsibility to enforce ...

The King County Auditor found that lax financial oversight at the Department of Community and Human Services allowed potential fraud and numerous improper payments to contractors for four youth ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. (KOMO) — King County has agreed to pay $21.5 million to settle the lawsuit of the woman who was mauled by dogs while out jogging in her neighborhood in an unincorporated area of ...

SEATTLE — Stalled contract talks between private security officers and their employers could create new safety risks throughout the public transit system in King County. Nearly 5,000 members with ...