Mayor Bruce Harrell of Seattle has made key staff changes, appointing new roles in Public Safety, the City Budget Office, and other departments to address city challenges.

A man was shot and assaulted by teenagers in Kent; police are searching for the suspects. The victim's condition is uncertain after being taken to the hospital.

The weather forecast for Seattle predicts sunny skies and comfortable temperatures, with highs ranging from the mid-60s to upper 70s and lows in the low 50s. A slight chance of rain may return by Wednesday.

Clark County has launched an educational program, "Safety City," for first graders, focusing on accident prevention and safety awareness in various everyday situations.

The article discusses Seattle's efforts to improve composting by urging residents to compost correctly, emphasizing no plastics in the compost, and providing a "top 5" list of proper compost materials.

King County Council readies to vote on raising the minimum wage to $20 for large businesses, with a focus on aligning pay to living costs and evaluating potential economic impacts.

Two men were injured in a bite-and-stab altercation in Seattle's Chinatown-International District, with one hospitalized for bitten fingers and the other for stab wounds.

Rep. Pramila Jayapal supports the Biden Administration's decision to cancel $6 billion in student loans, benefiting former students of the defunct for-profit Art Institutes.

The Canvassing Board confirmed the results of the low-turnout April 23 special election in Pierce County, with only 22.17% participation and a voter average age of 61.

The ResiliEX Summit 2.0 in Seattle brought together experts to discuss enhancing grid resilience in the face of climate change and to develop actionable plans for swift improvements.

Seattle is expecting a week of rain and possible thunderstorms, with varying chances of precipitation each day and temperatures in the low to mid-50s, clearing up by midweek with sunnier skies and higher temperatures towards the end of the week.

A Seattle woman was allegedly killed by former Bothell councilman James McNeal, who is detained without bail. Her death has elicited sorrow and a search for justice.

Angela Arnold joins the Kirkland Police Department as the new Animal Control Officer, bringing diverse work experience and a passion for animals to her role in the community.