A 78-year-old man is recovering after a hit-and-run at NW Market and 22nd NW during a Ballard protest. Organizers say they will add crossing guards as police investigate.

Seattle is forecasted to experience several rainy days, with temperatures in the low to mid-50s and a consistent chance of precipitation throughout the weekend.

Lawmakers reintroduced bills that would let adults grow cannabis at home, reviving a fight over equity, policing and potential lost tax revenue.

Pierce County deputies are investigating after a man found his wife, adult son and family dog shot to death at a Key Peninsula home Tuesday afternoon.

A Washington bill targets “probates for profit” after the AG’s lawsuit says a Tacoma‑linked group sold 90 homes and pulled in more than $28 million. HB 2445 would tighten who can administer estates and speed notice to heirs.

The National Weather Service in Seattle predicts rainy days ahead with the first showers today, highs in the mid-to-high 40s, and ongoing wet conditions into next week.

Marysville firefighters extinguished a house fire caused by improperly discarded cigarette ashes, with no injuries reported but damage exceeding $180,000.

The Kent Police Department issued a statement clarifying that local officers will not assist ICE with immigration enforcement, per state law and policy, but cannot interfere with ICE operations.

Rivian has pledged $4.6M to a Washington ballot campaign that would allow EV makers to sell direct in the state, challenging dealer protections and teeing up a November 2026 vote.

SDOT advises Seahawks fans to use alternative transit on game day to avoid congestion and promotes sustainable travel with their mascot, Sal The Salmon.

A Seahawks fan was arrested for trespassing onto the field after their win over the Rams, showing signs of intoxication and making contact with a coach.

Detectives are investigating after a 33‑year‑old man was found dead in brush on 74th Avenue South. Police say there is no ongoing threat and have opened a homicide probe.

A 20-year-old remains in critical condition after an early-morning shooting near N 98th and Aurora in North Seattle. Police say multiple suspects fled the scene in a vehicle.