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WDFW imposes emergency rules to prevent CWD spread in Washington, regulating hunting practices and game transport, and mandating testing for harvested animals.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Snohomish County deputies are investigating a suspicious death after finding a woman's body in Lake Stevens; Major Crimes Unit detectives are involved.
Over 140 roosters rescued from a cockfighting ring in Pierce County are seeking homes through Heartwood Haven, contrasting with the euthanization of similarly rescued birds in Yakima County.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Pierce County allocates over $4M for housing aid to address homelessness, seeking proposals for permanent and rapid rehousing programs using HUD funds.
A 20-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Kent; the driver is cooperating with the investigation. The pedestrian had been crossing outside a crosswalk.
Community & Society in ...
Councilmember Kettle presents a plan to boost Seattle's public safety, including police department support, legislative measures, and regional cooperation.
Pierce County law enforcement officers underwent a week of active shooter response training, focusing on tactics and medical aid, provided by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
The CHWCMR engaged Latinx youth in environmental justice through a curriculum funded by Seattle's EJ Fund, highlighting the link between climate change, health, and racial inequality.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Washington State Department of Transportation announces a weekend closure of southbound SR 167 in Kent for paving and bridge work, urging drivers to consider off-peak travel or postponement.
SeaTac plans to drop charges against the "Sea-Tac 46," a group of activists who protested for a cease-fire in Gaza, if they complete community service or avoid further violations.
A juvenile was arrested after a failed carjacking and a foot chase in South Park, as reported by Seattle Police. No shots were fired, but ammunition and casings were found; the suspect faces charges.
Leonardo Vidal pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering linked to a refund scheme defrauding online retailers.
Seattle Police arrested a 30-year-old man for domestic violence threats, firearm and narcotics possession. Drugs, cash, and a ballistic vest were seized. He's now facing multiple charges.
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