It’s time to call the plumber: Portraits of Public Health
Why is plumbing essential to public health? We sat down with Eric, who leads our team of approximately 20 plumbing professionals, to find out.
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Free breast and cervical cancer screenings break down barriers
Free, in‑language cancer screenings are helping King County families get care without fear, cost, or confusion.
Read MoreSupporting Youth Mental Health: Free Crisis Services Available for Every Family in King County
As students settle into a new school year, many families are navigating big transitions. For some children and teens, these shifts can intensify feelings of stress, anxiety, or emotional overwhelm. Free, immediate support is always available.
Read MoreDo you know me? Help identify an unknown man found deceased in Lake Washington
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify a man found deceased in Lake Washington, just offshore from the Associated Students of the University of Washington Shell House (ASUW) building on July 4, 2026.
Read MoreNew data shines a light on more opportunities for suicide prevention in King County
To build a fuller picture of who dies by suicide in King County and where there are opportunities to help, we recently published three new suicide data dashboards.
Read MoreE‑Ride Helmet & Bike Safety: What Parents Need to Know
Electric bicycles and motorcycles are becoming increasingly popular among kids and teenagers. Learn how to choose the right helmet, the safety rules in Washington, and tips to help young riders travel safely.
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