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Seattle invests $2.75 million in community projects to promote food equity, benefiting 18 groups with grants of $85,260 to $100,000 each, for initiatives like food distribution and Indigenous sovereignty.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Washington State Patrol seeks public assistance in identifying the driver of a white pickup truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Interstate 5 on July 30, resulting in a pedestrian's death.
A federal judge has blocked DHS and HHS from using Medicaid data for immigration enforcement, siding with states likely to win on claims of federal overreach.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Washington State Department of Transportation announces overnight closures of I-5 in Lewis County for paving, with detours and work set to improve road safety.
A vehicle rollover on I-5 in Everett caused one death, two hospitalizations, and a brush fire, with an ongoing investigation by the Washington State Patrol.
Weather & Environment in ...
A heat advisory is in effect until 10 PM PDT for northwest and west central Washington, with potential mid 90s temperatures and risk of heat-related illness.
Seattle Police are searching for an arsonist responsible for a fatal fire that killed a 65-year-old woman. The suspect is still at large, and the SPD seeks public assistance with any information.
Sammamish announces infrastructure projects affecting traffic, including boardwalk repair and stormwater infrastructure maintenance, with minimal commuter disruption expected.
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department blog gives a virtual ride-along experience with Deputy Nathan Betts, showcasing law enforcement's diverse duties on the Key Peninsula.
A man was seriously injured in a shooting in Seattle's Belltown. Police responded to the incident, and the victim was hospitalized in serious condition. The suspect remains at large; detectives are investigating.
Politics & Govt in ...
Washington's Attorney General Nick Brown sued the Trump administration for illegally withholding $9 million in climate funds, affecting state resilience programs.
A registered sex offender in Seattle pled guilty to new federal charges, including sexual exploitation of minors and intent to engage in sexual acts with a minor, after removing his ankle monitor.
Seattle police arrested three suspects for a vicious assault and robbery in Pioneer Square, leaving the victim in serious condition.
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