A second suspect, a 16-year-old, has been arrested in connection with a January 26 homicide at Baker Park, and is being held for investigation of murder.

Washington's legislature approves a $15.2 billion budget for transportation improvements, including road safety and public transit, aiming for connectivity and environmental sustainability.

Sionna Stallings-Ala'ilima has been appointed as Tacoma's new fire chief, marking a historic appointment as she rises from interim chief. She has an 18-year tenure with the fire department.

Seattle Concessions Inc. has settled allegations of labor violations by paying over $353k to employees, plus fines, after failing to comply with local labor laws, including rest breaks and scheduling notifications.

Seattle police are investigating a fatal shooting in First Hill, where a 40-year-old man was found dead in his apartment complex from gunshot wounds. The suspect is still at large.

Tacoma received a $667,500 grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology to improve air quality and will offer electric bike vouchers and air purifiers to its most polluted communities.

Tacoma City Council supports federal employees against an executive order that curtails their collective bargaining rights, viewing it as an attack on workers and a threat to society.

A missing at-risk individual, Andrea Simmons, was found safe in Pierce County with the help of the community and sheriff's department after walking away from her home.

Seattle Police discovered CSAM in a dumpster, leading to the arrest of a 63-year-old man who admitted to historical child abuse. Authorities seek additional victims.

Mariners' pitcher Hancock struggled in his debut as Tigers won 9-6, led by offensive efforts from Báez and Greene.

Bellevue seeks volunteers for key boards and commissions to advise on city policies in areas like environmental services, parks, and transportation. Applications are open until April 14.

Ilya Kukhar was charged with criminal impersonation after allegedly using a fake ICE vehicle for a YouTube skit, causing distress at a Ukrainian market in Fife, WA. He pleaded not guilty.

The Seattle Department of Transportation is improving the city's freight network with enhanced funding and partnerships, aiming for safer, more efficient goods transport.