Kirkland City Council Approves Zoning Changes, Focuses on Public Transit and Emergency Training
Kirkland City Council approved zoning and code changes, discussed public transit, recognized community training, and acknowledged several heritage months. They also reviewed a homelessness resolution and future Council operations.
Seattle Public Schools Consider Closing 20 Elementary Schools Due to Low Enrollment
Seattle Public Schools is facing a dramatic potential change with the proposal to close nearly 20 elementary schools due to underutilization. The school board has voted to advance the discussion, with significant community concerns arising over the impact.
Two Juveniles Arrested in Kirkland and Redmond After Attempted Theft, Police Pursuit
Kirkland police arrested two 16-year-olds for a crime spree including theft and burglary. The suspects were booked and faced multiple charges following various crimes, with one incident occurring outside the police station.