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State’s Alcohol Ignition Interlocks Now Include Cameras
Alcohol ignition interlocks in Washington will soon have a camera feature designed to prevent others from performing breath tests for the driver.

Alcohol ignition interlocks in Washington will soon have a camera feature designed to prevent others from performing breath tests for the driver.

Mercer Island resident Stephen J. Klos accepted a plea deal in July of one year in jail and $2.3 million in restitution on charges of running a Ponzi scheme worth over $3.5 million.
Express lane schedules on Sunday, Dec. 30 will change due to anticipated traffic for the Seattle Seahawks game at CenturyLink Field vs. the St. Louis Rams.
Islander Boys Basketball lost 61-62 in overtime on Dec. 27 in the second round of the Arizona Basketball challenge in Mesa, AZ. MIHS plays Gilbert, AZ Friday morning in the final game of round-robin play.
The once-popular boys name Jacob faded to 5th-most popular in 2011, while Sophia remained the state's (and the country's) favorite girls' name.
Arrangements under the direction of Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Seattle, WA.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 29th at 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
The Islanders beat host Mesa Mountain View High School Wednesday, Dec. 26 in their opening game at the Arizona Basketball Challenge in Mesa, AZ.
Christmas is Tuesday and is recognized as a federal holiday. Here's what you need to know to get around the week of Christmas.
The Saints made a run at the Islanders in the second half, but it was too large a mountain to climb.
Snow isn’t likely on Mercer Island, but the National Weather Service has issued a "Special Weather Statement' on Sunday warning residents it's possible in Seattle area on Christmas morning.
A memorial service was held on Friday, Dec. 21, at the St. Monica Parish Catholic Church on Mercer Island.
Upload your ugly sweater photos and tell us in the comments which is the ugliest.
"The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun," the NRA's Wayne LaPierre said.
The MICEC will close until after Christmas for resurfacing the community center's gym floors, cleaning carpets and other annual repairs. It will operate under limited hours and limited services until Jan. 2.
A tight-knit group of high school friends from the same graduating class reunite for flag football this fall, winning the city title on Dec. 14.
If you recently received a call asking for donations to benefit the Washington State Patrol's AMBER Alert program, it's a scam.
Suggestions for tipping your hairdresser, dog walker, mailman…
Sending homemade snowflakes is a meaningful way to help Newtown, CT
A pertussis epidemic in the state is ongoing, according to Public Health - Seattle & King County, and is still urging pregnant mothers and family members should be immunized to protect newborns and young babies.