The King County Council unanimously approved a two-year, $20 billion budget Tuesday that expands investments in housing, public safety, and behavioral health, while bracing for potential federal ...

CLAY, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon said an offer has been made to a widowed 91-year-old woman that officials are seeking to evict from her home on Wednesday. Executive McMahon did not ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office is hoping the county council will fix long-standing staffing issues as it finalizes a biennial budget in the coming weeks. The office ...

Another wave of heavy rain smacks western Washington this week, coupled with strong winds adding concern for potential power outages. by Chris Daniels,KOMONewsSeniorReporter KING COUNTY, Wash. — ...

King County Executive Elect Girmay Zahilay is hitting the ground running as he prepares to take over the office later this month. At just 38 years old, Zahilay is the youngest person ever elected to ...

King County Executive-elect Girmay Zahilay outlined an expedited transition process Monday, naming a 100-member transition committee and stressing that local government must serve as a counterbalance ...

Girmay Zahilay has won the election for King County executive. Zahilay, a county councilmember, had 53.2% of the vote as of Friday afternoon. Zahilay said in a news release that "this was a ...

Girmay Zahilay has claimed victory in the race for King County executive, as his opponent Claudia Balducci conceded Friday. The two are both currently County Council members representing opposite ...

In Seattle, the two marquee races of 2025 — the Seattle mayor and the King County executive — were too close to call on election night. But some conclusions can be drawn, even with thousands of votes ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — The race to lead King County, one of the most powerful local offices in Washington state, remains too close to call as the first ballot returns were released Tuesday night. Girmay ...

In the race for King County Executive, Girmay Zahilay is widening his lead over Claudia Balducci. Zahilay now has close to 52% of the votes compared to Balducci's 47%. The candidates are now separated ...

It’s the start of a new era in King County government. Voters in the state’s most populous county are choosing new executive leadership for the first time in 16 years. King County Councilmember Girmay ...