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Estate Of Michael Rowland Reaches $3.5 Million Settlement With King County In Wrongful Death Suit

King County has agreed to a $3.5 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of Michael Rowland, who died in custody at the King County Jail. The settlement addresses claims stemming from Rowland's death following his restraint by correctional officers shortly after his arrest, a case that highlighted concerns about the treatment of individuals experiencing mental health crises and in-custody deaths within the facility.

Photos: Seattle Storm take on Connecticut Sun

2 WA law enforcement officers accused of crimes against children

An Arlington police officer and a corrections officer at the Washington Corrections Center, accused of separate crimes against children, were arrested.

Kennedy fires leaders of key health task force

The health secretary has undermined the work of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force over the past year.

The Neon Glow of Boulevard Park: How Flight Path Tavern is leading Seattle’s honky-tonk renaissance

The Neon Glow of Boulevard Park: How Flight Path Tavern is leading Seattle’s honky-tonk renaissance Off patr Wed, 05/20/2026 - 5:05pm

2 American bison calves born at WA wildlife park

Visitors to Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville can view the new calves, born on May 8 and May 13.

Mariners get much-needed win over White Sox to help alleviate recent frustration

The Mariners assuaged growing discontent among their fans and building frustration in their clubhouse with a much-needed win over the White Sox on Wednesday.

Amber Alert issued for missing 4-year-old from Shelton

The boy, Kyson Moen, was last seen wearing a black shirt with Batman on it and has brown hair.

WA flood aid is limited — with a fast-approaching deadline

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has handed out nearly $7 million in individual aid since the December floods, a small fraction of the total damage.

RFK Jr. fires leaders of group that sets guidelines for preventive health screenings

The Trump administration has fired the two leaders of an influential health group that determines when insurance must provide free preventive care like mammograms for millions of Americans.

Photos: White Sox at Mariners

Washington Huskies men get Australian guard Tristan Devers, report says

Danny Sprinkle continues to mine the international market and the UW men’s coach reportedly received a commitment from Australian guard Tristan Devers.