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UPDATE, 12:42 p.m.| Two people died in a crash near Sammamish on Monday, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said that the crash, which involved two cars, also left one person with non-life-threatening injuries. Details about the crash have not been released by the sheriff’s office. ORIGINAL POST | The King County Sheriff’s Office…

King County sheriff’s deputies walk near the wreckage of a plane that crashed at Snoqualmie Falls Golf Course this morning. (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)     Update, 10:45 a.m.: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said this morning that it could take up to 10 days before they release investigatory details into why a single-engine…

UPDATE AT 2:48 P.M.: The deputy who shot Berg has been identified as Mark Orendorff, 54, who has been with the Sheriff’s Office for more than 32 years. He has been placed on paid leave, pending the investigation into the shooting, which is routine. ORIGINAL POST: A man fatally shot by a King County sheriff’s deputy in Fall City…

A man who was shot this morning by a King County sheriff’s deputy has died at Harborview Medical Center, the Sheriff’s Office said. The incident started just before 7 a.m. when the deputy responded to 911 calls from a mobile home park in the 4300 block of Preston Fall City Road Northeast.  The callers said that a…