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Man Sentenced in Fatal Bellevue BMW Crash

Viorel Palanchuk will serve 12 months in prison after pleading guilty to DUI. One person died in the early morning downtown Bellevue crash in April.

Man Sentenced in Fatal Bellevue BMW Crash
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Some 520 Toll Bills Delayed, State Says

About 350,000 toll transactions from the State Route 520 and Tacoma Narrows bridges between December 2011 and June 2012 were not sent to motorists, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.

Some 520 Toll Bills Delayed, State Says
Bellevue|News|

Bellevue Arrests Four in Kirkland, Kenmore Burglaries

Bellevue police arrested four Seattle men in connection with burglaries in Kirkland and Kenmore, according to court papers. Six handguns were stolen from one of the burglarized homes, according to police.

Bellevue Arrests Four in Kirkland, Kenmore Burglaries
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520 Weekend Closure to End Noon Sunday for Sounders Game

The State Route 520 Bridge will be closed for construction this weekend, but the weekend closure will end noon Sunday for the Seattle Sounders kickoff, the Washington State Department of Transportation said.

520 Weekend Closure to End Noon Sunday for Sounders Game
Woodinville, WA|News|

No 520 Toll Bill? Best Track it Down

Didn't get a bill for your toll to cross the State Route 520 Bridge? Not an excuse, the Washington State Department of Transportation told the Seattle Times. Has this ever happened to you? What do you think?

No 520 Toll Bill? Best Track it Down
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Bellevue College Heads Health IT Consortium Sharing $11.8 Million Grant

U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) were at Bellevue College Friday to congratulate local colleges on an $11.8 million grant for health IT training. Bellevue College will get the bulk of the grant, $6.3 million

Bellevue College Heads Health IT Consortium Sharing $11.8 Million Grant