Washington's Department of Ecology invests $25 million in the "Rails, Keels, and Wheels" grant for zero-emission vehicles to reduce diesel exhaust's public health risks.

Seattle's weather forecast includes several days of expected rain, with varying probabilities and mild temperatures, maintaining the city's rainy reputation.

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a recycling truck in Eastlake, Seattle. The incident occurred early in the morning, and while emergency services attempted aid, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver cooperated and was not impaired.

A man died, and six were injured when a tree fell on tents at a Halloween event. Authorities arrested a suspect for possessing a stolen motorbike. A woman died in a car crash after hitting a light pole.

The City of Sammamish is designing a project to improve fish passage in George Davis Creek, planning construction for summer 2026, involving culvert replacements and habitat enhancements.

Seattle police officers rescued a man on fire in the University District after he inadvertently set himself ablaze. He's in critical condition with second-degree burns.

Seattle Police Department expects to hire its 150th officer in a year, amid a surge in applications and improved retention, along with Mayor Harrell's administration's efforts to rebuild the force.

Sammamish roadworks lead to closures, detours, and delays, including ELSP shoulder closures and traffic impact near Inglewood Hill Road. Detour changes on Louis Thompson Road and new water main installations may cause minor delays.

Damaged musical instruments from a bomb cyclone have been repurposed into art by the Downtown Issaquah Association and Hammond Ashley Violins, resulting in the "Strings of Change" exhibit, showing at the Historic Shell Station in Issaquah.

North Bend Mayor Mary Miller has started the process to designate North Bend as a Purple Heart City to honor military personnel injured or killed in service.

Seattle police are searching for a driver who fled after fatally striking a pedestrian in Ballard Wednesday night; the vehicle is likely a silver sedan with front-end damage.

An oversized semi-truck damaged the Bullfrog Road overpass on I-90 near Cle Elum, causing road closures and detours, with no reported injuries and ongoing repair assessments.

Seattle police arrested a 17-year-old for an armed robbery at a Walgreens. A hidden tracker in the stolen cash and a foot chase led to his capture. A firearm and cash were recovered; he's linked to another robbery and now faces multiple charges.