Safety hasn’t been number one for a long ... The Metro Transit Police, which is operated by the King County Sheriff's Office, currently has a staff of 69 officers with funding for 79 full ...

Concerns over driver safety have been mounting in King County. According to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, ...

The violence on King County Metro buses couldn’t be ignored after driver Shawn Yim was sprayed with mace, kicked and later stabbed to death in December. Yim was on duty at the time.

Meanwhile, King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn said his office is also drafting legislation to assemble a regional task force focused on transit safety. Noel is a general assignment reporter for ...