http://www.king5.com/news/local RSS Feed for KING - News - Local en-us Mon, 20 May 2013 21:31:12 GMT 2013-05-20T21:31:12Z en-us http://www.king5.com/news/local/Snohomish-Co-Council-accepts-Reardons-verbal-resignation-208172861.html Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon announced on Feb. 21 that he would resign by the end of May, but hadn't turned in a formal letter of resignation. A councilmember says the county attorney determined a letter was not required. Mon, 20 May 2013 20:36:54 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Snohomish-Co-Council-accepts-Reardons-verbal-resignation-208172861.html 2013-05-20T20:36:54Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Tacoma-teens-plead-guilty-to-murdering-teen-dumping-body-in-recycling-bin-208172901.html Two Tacoma teens pleaded guilty to the 2012 murder of a 15-year-old boy, whose body was found in a recycling bin behind the teens’ home. Mon, 20 May 2013 19:45:01 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Tacoma-teens-plead-guilty-to-murdering-teen-dumping-body-in-recycling-bin-208172901.html 2013-05-20T19:45:01Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/State-Patrol-on-distracted-driving-watch--208129161.html During the same emphasis last year, officers on routine and extra patrols statewide stopped 11,047 drivers and issued 3,171 seat belt tickets. Mon, 20 May 2013 15:40:54 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/State-Patrol-on-distracted-driving-watch--208129161.html 2013-05-20T15:40:54Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Celtics-F-Terrence-Williams-arrested-near-Seattle-208170291.html Kent police say Boston Celtics basketball player Terrence Williams was arrested Sunday and accused of brandishing a gun at the mother of his 10-year-old son during a visitation exchange. Mon, 20 May 2013 18:56:01 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Celtics-F-Terrence-Williams-arrested-near-Seattle-208170291.html 2013-05-20T18:56:01Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Gas-prices-spike-above-4-supply-tight-demand-high-208133221.html According to AAA, the average price in the Seattle-Bellevue-Everett area is $4.04. That’s 33 cents more than a month ago. Mon, 20 May 2013 18:34:06 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Gas-prices-spike-above-4-supply-tight-demand-high-208133221.html 2013-05-20T18:34:06Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Seahawks-backup-QB-arrested-for-DUI-208176551.html The Seattle Times reports Josh Portis was pulled over May 5 after a trooper saw him driving 80 mph in a 60 mph zone. Mon, 20 May 2013 21:31:12 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Seahawks-backup-QB-arrested-for-DUI-208176551.html 2013-05-20T21:31:12Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Tacoma-program--208083191.html The Tacoma Housing Authority is offering homeless families a cheap place to stay if parents keep their kids in school. Mon, 20 May 2013 02:00:31 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Tacoma-program--208083191.html 2013-05-20T02:00:31Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Firefighters-revive-dog-after-early-morning-fire-208168351.html Firefighters from McLane Black Lake Fire Department and Riverside Fire Authority revived a dog and transported its owner to a nearby hospital after an early morning fire in Rochester. Mon, 20 May 2013 19:04:46 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Firefighters-revive-dog-after-early-morning-fire-208168351.html 2013-05-20T19:04:46Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/McGinn-leads-Seattle-mayor-poll-208158311.html Nearly one quarter of Seattle voters say they would re-elect Mayor Mike McGinn, according to a new KING 5 News poll. But even more voters say they remain undecided in the race. Mon, 20 May 2013 18:13:15 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/McGinn-leads-Seattle-mayor-poll-208158311.html 2013-05-20T18:13:15Z http://www.king5.com/news/local/Fatal-collision-closes-SR-101-208157481.html One person has died, two others are critically injured, and State Route 101 remains closed after a three car collision earlier this morning between Sequim and Port Angeles, the State Patrol reports. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:39:17 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/local/Fatal-collision-closes-SR-101-208157481.html 2013-05-20T17:39:17Z