Unemployment Rate Improves In Redmond Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in King County decreased recently.

Redmond Police Body Cameras: New Poll Open Until July 11

After an issue with the last poll, the city relaunched its online survey to gauge support for equipping officers with body and dash cameras.

Pentagon Cancels Microsoft's 'JEDI' Cloud Contract

The Pentagon is revisiting a major defense contract, valued at up to $10 billion, and will now pursue a deal with both Microsoft and Amazon.

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Fireworks Near Me: Redmond's 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Redmond.

Redmond Reopens City Facilities Thursday

Almost 16 months after they closed from the pandemic, Redmond will reopen most city buildings to the public on Thursday.

2021 College Aid: How Redmond Area Compares In Application Rates

See how college aid applications changed for Redmond area high schools.

King County Government: Kohl-Welles To Transfer ‘Retired' Vans To Organizations Serving District Four

King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles has designated four local organizations that will receive retired Metro Transit Vanpool van ...

Sound Transit Asks Redmond For Input On Overlake Plans

Sound Transit is looking to hear ideas on the best way to use two acres of land around the future Overlake Village light rail station.

Redmond Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

There's a Red Cross blood drive being held in the Redmond area.

Cooling Centers Open Across King County As Record Heat Arrives

Dozens of cooling centers, libraries, pools and shopping centers will welcome visitors seeking refuge during an unprecedented heat wave.

King County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Redmond area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Excessive Heat Warning Begins Friday In Redmond

Forecasters say an incoming heat wave is poised to push temperatures up into the triple digits this weekend. Here's what to expect.

Internet Access Sites Coming to King County

Addressing the Need for Internet Connectivity In and Out of the Home

Girl Scout Cookie Glut: Donate To 1st Responders In Redmond

The pandemic changed how Girl Scouts in Redmond approached cookie sales. Here’s how to get them into the hands of first responders.

Car Break-Ins On The Rise In Redmond, Police Say

The Redmond Police Department is urging residents to keep their vehicles locked and avoid leaving valuables behind.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Redmond

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Redmond.

Lake Washington School District Apologizes After Website Hacked

The school district's website was hacked Thursday, with its homepage displaying racial slurs and other white nationalist rhetoric.

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In Redmond Area

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the nation's blood supply.

Redmond Shares Fireworks Reminders For July 4

Ahead of the holiday, Redmond's police and fire departments are reminding neighbors that consumer fireworks illegal within city limits.

Home Prices In Redmond Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices have increased dramatically in the Redmond area since the pandemic began.

Redmond Police Seek Man Wanted In Home Burglary Spree

Police said the man recently hit three homes in the span of 90 minutes in the middle of the day.

Redmond Teacher Accused Of Inappropriate Chats With Minor

Prosecutors have filed four charges against a teacher, alleging he had explicit online chats with a detective posing as a 13-year-old girl.

Redmond Infant's Death Ruled A Homicide: Police

The suspicious death of an infant at a Redmond apartment in February is now being investigated as a homicide, police said Tuesday.

Unemployment Decreases In Redmond Area: Feds

King County's unemployment rate is lower than the Washington average.

Redmond Weather Forecast: Slightly Warmer With Sporadic Showers

"Juneuary" has lived up to its reputation in recent days, and a few showers remain in the forecast. However, things should get a bit warmer.

Father's Day Surprise: Share Photo On Redmond Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Redmond Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Redmond Brush Fire Extinguished Along West Lake Sammamish Parkway

Firefighters were called to a brush fire near Old Redmond Road on Wednesday afternoon.

Redmond Begins Westside Park Upgrade Project

The 47-year-old park is undergoing several upgrades to improve conditions for visitors, with work slated to be completed by the fall.

King County Government: King County Council Unanimously Approves Reagan Dunn's Motion To Include Substance Use Disorder Supports In The ...

See the latest announcement from the King County Government.

King County Government: Facial Recognition Technology Ban Passed By King County Council

A groundbreaking proposal to ban government use of facial recognition software has been passed by the King County Council. It was approv ...

Deputies Seek Footage To Help Solve Ames Lake Mail Thefts

After someone broke into more than 20 mailboxes outside Redmond, deputies are looking for home surveillance to help identify the culprit.

Redmond Police Camera Plan Moving Forward, Despite Poll Problems

The city shut down its public survey on police body cameras this month after it appeared the results were compromised, officials said.

King County Buys Bear Creek Land To Improve Salmon Habitat

King County has purchased more than seven acres near Redmond to preserve and improve salmon spawning grounds.

King County Government: Record $631 Million Emergency COVID Budget Approved By Council

A seventh round of emergency funding in response to COVID-19, this time totaling more than $631 million, was approved Tuesday by the Kin ...

New Dedicated Transit Lane Planned For Seattle-Eastside Commuters

This summer, WSDOT will begin work on a reversible transit express lane to speed up travel times between the Eastside and South Lake Union.

3 Redmond Bear Sightings Prompt Seasonal Safety Reminders

A trio of black bear sightings in Redmond last week led the city to share some reminders for hikers and neighbors during the warmer months.

2 Lake Washington Students Are Presidential Scholar Semifinalists

Seniors from Redmond and Eastlake high schools were two of Washington's 14 semifinalists for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

King County Government: Dembowski Issues Statement On Retirement Of Public Health Director Patty Hayes

King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski issued a statement on Wednesday regarding the retirement of Public Health Seattle - King County ...

Five Lake Washington Students Awarded National Merit Scholarships

Among 52 graduating seniors selected for the scholarships across Washington, five are from the same high school.