Two men were shot Thursday in the 7200 block of Park Avenue South in Tacoma and were taken to a hospital. Police remained on scene as detectives investigated.

Chick-Fil-A is directing $100,000 to Feeding America to support Food Lifeline as it opens four Western Washington restaurants, including a Mill Creek drive-thru. The cash gifts complement the chain’s food-donation program.

Sibling‑run Zoco Cafe and Wine will celebrate its grand opening May 1–3 in Greenbridge with brunch staples, pastas and a Washington‑focused wine program.

A Kent man who runs a Tacoma market was indicted on federal charges alleging a cash-for-EBT scheme that siphoned more than $600,000 in SNAP benefits.

A Seattle tourist described the scene at Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Moon as "traumatizing" after a gunman opened fire, killing a Canadian and wounding others. Authorities have closed the site and launched an investigation.

Two U.S. customers sued Nintendo in Seattle, saying the company collected tariff-driven price hikes and now seeks refunds from the government. The proposed class asks a judge to decide whether any government money must be returned to buyers.

Providence Swedish has listed a roughly 31,000‑square‑foot block on First Hill, a rare in‑fill parcel that could become a high‑rise residential or mixed‑use project.

Providence signed roughly 259,570 square feet at Renton’s Longacres campus and plans to move its headquarters there in 2027. The Glacier and Baker buildings account for the region’s biggest new office lease this year.

A suspect was arrested in Redmond after detectives traced stolen guitars through pawn‑shop records and surveillance. Investigators say at least 15 pawn transactions may be linked.

110 Roy, a 167‑unit Uptown apartment, secured a $53M five‑year refinance arranged by Cushman & Wakefield and backed by Northwestern Mutual. The deal signals selective investor confidence in Seattle multifamily.

Family‑run Friends of Carmela will replace Michou at Pike Place Market with house‑made Italian‑American sandwiches, desserts and a coffee program. No opening date yet.

The iconic spray‑painted boulder south of Bellingham is being removed and broken into pieces to clear the way for a major fish‑passage project. Officials say a private owner may display it publicly.

A state task force is drafting changes to Washington high school graduation rules, from a possible fourth year of math to a senior‑year demonstration, ahead of a 2027 legislative proposal.