Despite the growing problem of drug addiction regionally and statewide and differing funding recommendations, Gov. Jay Inslee and the state Legislature completely halted all state funding for drug task forces, leading to the demise of the Eastside Narcotics Task Force.
A line of young boys hurdle towards a stationary ramp one by one, sometimes gracefully clearing the top while others underestimate the speed and footing needed to reach the top. One of the last boys swiftly propels himself up the structure and clears the top, supporting himself with one hand while kicking his legs out to his left.
“Good job,” says Kyle Groussman, co-founder of Move Free Academy. “You got that speed in four steps. Next time, see if you can do it in three.”
Police are searching for the driver of a car who hit a North Bend woman on a bicycle early Wednesday morning, leaving her on the side of the road with life-threatening injuries.
A few weeks ago, Afshan Ejaz’s son came home from school, troubled by something a classmate had said. If the family went on their annual trip to Pakistan, would they be allowed back into the country?
A 22 year-old Bellevue resident was arrested on Monday after firefighters responding to an electrical fire uncovered an illegal marijuana grow operation of around 775 pot plants.
Thousands of Bellevue residents filled Crossroads Park on March 19 to celebrate Holi, the Indian festival of color that marks the arrival of spring.
A former Bellevue resident who was deported from the United States, but returned using the identity of the brother he murdered was sentenced March 17 to five years in prison for violating immigration and gun laws.
Members of a new Bellevue High School social justice and activism club banded together last week to collect money for the citizens of Flint, Michigan to buy drinkable water, raising over $1,700.
The Bellevue School District and partner Seattle Public Schools won a $256,000 state grant this week that will ramp up computer science education and help reach historically underrepresented groups of students.
The Bellevue Police Department dealt with three separate stand-offs in a week, resolving all peacefully and without major injury.
Construction crews placed the final steel beam onto the new Lincoln Square expansion Friday morning, marking a milestone in the construction of a multi-use facility that will double the square’s imprint on Bellevue Way.
A new clinical trial at Overlake Medical Center is testing whether scorpions hold the key to more effectively targeting cancer cells during surgeries.
The man who allegedly robbed a Bellevue pharmacy at gunpoint along with two others in King County on Feb. 4 has been apprehended by police.
A young man who went into cardiac arrest while swimming in Lake Washington was rescued by a firefighter on Wednesday.
The Bellevue School District is currently wrapping up a pilot program in which middle school students are not only learning about math, science and literature, but also about their own emotions and building relationship skills.
A Bellevue restaurant shut its doors and traveled back in time one day last week as a film set for a local writer and educator’s work.
A citizen’s quick thinking stopped a runaway car in its tracks before any additional damage could be done on Monday in Bellevue.
