Seattle Mayor and SDOT launch infrastructure projects aimed at modernizing roads and improving safety, funded by the Levy to Move Seattle, including paving and the RapidRide J Line to enhance transit reliability and safety.

An escaped zebra in North Bend, WA, dubbed "Z", was captured after a week on the run following a breakout with three others en route to a Montana zoo.

The Kirkland City Council meeting on May 7, 2024, will discuss zoning, homelessness, and the RapidRide K Line, with options for in-person and Zoom attendance.

A zebra on the loose near North Bend, Washington, has evaded capture for days, becoming internet-famous, while authorities discourage public attempts to catch it.

Mayor Kelli Curtis reported Kirkland's economy is thriving, highlighting new tech jobs, housing projects, and city enhancements, maintaining sustainability and inclusivity, with future developments planned.

Seattle provides $200,000 for migrant legal services, including work permit assistance, through the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, boosting support and expediting processes for newcomers.

Seattle's forecast for the week indicates typical rainy conditions with clouds, and chances of rain most days, including potential thunderstorms on Monday. Sunshine is not expected to return until Thursday.

A mechanical failure at Samish Hatchery in Washington resulted in the death of about 1 million young Chinook salmon after debris from a storm clogged water filtration systems.

Pro-Palestinian students at the University of Washington have created an encampment on campus, demanding the institution sever ties with companies linked to the Gaza conflict.

The MCAAE in Seattle informs local leaders about the needs of African American elders, focusing on health, wealth, and systemic change without direct city funding.

Escaped inmate Patrick Lester Clay from Monroe Correctional Complex was captured in Seattle following a four-day manhunt involving local and federal law enforcement.

A man in Pierce County is recovering after being struck in the face with an ax in an unprovoked attack; the suspect, Serena Marcy, faces attempted murder charges.

The WDFW announced a limited fishing season for fin-clipped Chinook salmon in the Snake River, outlining specific dates, locations, and regulations for a sustainable harvest.