Police arrested a woman linked to a Tacoma arson; she's suspected but not confirmed as a serial arsonist related to other recent fires. No injuries were reported from the incidents.

Kirkland announces major disruptions on NE 85th Street due to construction starting July, with a full closure from July 26-29 to build new I-405 bridge columns; detour maps are available online.

Seattle's weather forecast includes varied patterns with temperatures ranging from lows around 56°F to highs potentially reaching the 80s by Sunday, as per the National Weather Service.

Seattle receives nearly $100,000 from a USDA Farm to School grant to enhance culinary services in public schools, support local food education, and improve school garden programs.

A 42-year-old man was shot during a burglary in South Seattle and later arrested; he confronted a 71-year-old armed business owner who fired in self-defense.

The Kirkland Tourism Development Committee invites applications for its 2025 Explore Kirkland grant, aiming to enhance local tourism and support events that attract overnight visitors.

The NFPA reports vehicle fires are particularly lethal, with Washington State noting 13 deaths and $167 million in damages in 2023. Safety tips include routine maintenance and knowing fire emergency procedures.

WSDOT will host an open house to discuss "Complete Streets" design options for SR 141 improvements. An online survey will also be available for community feedback.

Former Army soldier James Benecke was sentenced to one year in prison for abusive sexual contact on two flights in 2023, and must register as a sex offender.

A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed in Kent, with police investigating the incident involving young males fleeing the scene; witnesses and the public are urged to provide information.

Seattle's DEET invests $1 million in summer programs for K-12 youth of color, partnering with 17 organizations to enhance academic and career readiness.

The Seattle Police are investigating the theft of the Sadako Sasaki statue from the University District's Peace Park and are seeking public assistance.

A Pierce County judge has ruled to try a 16-year-old boy accused of shooting a Tacoma police detective as an adult, considering factors such as crime gravity and rehabilitative potential.