Seattle provides options for residents to enjoy water activities without owning a boat, including kayak and SUP rentals at various locations like Seacrest Park and Lake Union Park.

Shoreline launches Energize Shoreline initiative offering workshops on heat pumps, including a $2,500 installation discount, to help residents manage climate control efficiently.

Snohomish County invites residents to participate in a climate resilience event to discuss environmental challenges and help shape the Communitywide Climate Resiliency Plan.

Seattle must create a plan to tackle public lewdness at Denny Blaine Park following a court injunction prompted by local residents' complaints of illicit activities.

Seattle's parks seek volunteers for 48 events in July to enhance green spaces, including a canyon clean-up and planting activities, with no prior gardening experience needed.

A 39-year-old man was seriously injured in a North Queen Anne, Seattle shooting following an altercation. Police are seeking information on the suspects who fled the scene.

Carnation criticizes the silent siren warning system for Tolt Dam despite alternative alert methods proposed by Seattle Public Utilities, stressing the need for audible alerts in emergencies.

Tacoma seeks public input on proposed historic preservation code amendments through information sessions and encourages community engagement for informed decisions on the city's historic sites.

The Trump administration agreed to stop the circulation of machine-gun conversion devices, including forced reset triggers, in the plaintiff states after a multistate lawsuit.

A man, 55, was arrested in Seattle for a Bitter Lake neighborhood murder on June 15; he was already in custody for another violation. Details are limited as the investigation continues.

Bellevue offers up to $30 million for affordable housing projects aimed at residents earning below 60% of the area median income, with priorities for those under 30% AMI.

A 73-year-old Arizona man was sentenced to four years in prison for attempting to engage in a sexual act with a minor, after being caught in an FBI sting operation.

National Night Out returns to Kirkland on August 5, promoting community bonds with block parties, and opportunities to meet first responders and city officials.