Bellevue set to ban safe injection sites Bill Radke speaks with Bellevue Mayor John Stokes about why the city is set to ban safe injection sites from the city. King County has said that it will... Matt Martin Bill Radke
She just wanted a home. That meant trusting her foster parents Growing up, Dylan Rae Metcalfe could do whatever she wanted. “My mom let me do all kinds of sideways shit,” she said. “Like, if I wanted to smoke pot or...
Week in Review: Murray steps aside, Trump fires Comey Mayor Ed Murray drops his reelection bid, clearing the way for a wide-open race for Seattle's next mayor. Democrats call for a special prosecutor to... Bill Radke Jason Pagano
When it comes to substance abuse and soldiers, confidentiality helps Heavy alcohol use and binge drinking are on the rise in the military. And many service members with a problem don’t voluntarily seek treatment. Research... Patricia Murphy
Seattle could be first U.S. city with safe injection site Now that a task force to address King County’s heroin epidemic has unveiled its recommendations, the hard work begins. Some of the strategies in the... Ruby de Luna
King County to roll out new treatment program for heroin addiction A task force to address King County’s heroin epidemic will release recommendations this week that could include a safe consumption site for people who... Ruby de Luna
As heroin addiction rises, Renton gets new treatment clinic Emily Fox talks with Molly Carney, executive director of Evergreen Treatment Services, about a new opioid treatment clinic opening this week in Renton. Emily Fox Andy Hurst
Ode to Capitol Hill’s bygone days Capitol Hill's Block party is happening this weekend and Joe Gregory, also known as J GRGRY, will be one of many performers. But this performance is... Emily Fox
Heroin overdose death rates rising faster in Snohomish than King, Pierce counties Heroin addiction has no boundaries. Deaths from overdoses have gone up across Washington state, but in Snohomish County, the rates have gone up more... Ruby de Luna
We can't rely on methadone clinics alone to fight heroin epidemic Bill Radke speaks with Caleb Banta-Green, an opiate addiction expert and a member of the King County Heroin and Prescription Opiate Task Force. Banta... Kate OConnell Bill Radke
