Everett Police arrested a man for the stabbing of a 13-year-old student near North Middle School. The community tip led to his non-confrontational arrest and he faces first-degree assault charges.

An 11-week-old kitten named Booberry Matcha was stolen from a PetSmart in Lynnwood. Police and a local nonprofit are searching for the kitten and seeking information on the suspects.

Mayor Bruce Harrell of Seattle issued an Executive Order to strengthen anti-displacement strategies and support affordable housing, in line with his "One Seattle" agenda and campaign promises.

Brian Rybarik has been appointed by Governor Bob Ferguson to lead the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, focusing on regulatory experience and clean energy.

Burien City Council voted 5-2 to expand its camping ban to include restrictions on storing personal items on public property, amidst controversy and legal considerations.

Washington State University's Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is hosting the Health Justice and Belonging Conference to discuss equitable healthcare solutions.

Washington State Ferries is hosting virtual meetings to discuss service restoration, new ferry construction, and electrification, with preregistration required.

Shon Barnes becomes Seattle Police Chief as Sue Rahr steps down, continuing as advisor. The transition occurs amidst allegations against former acting chief Adrian Diaz.

Seattle Police arrested a man in crisis who was armed with a pellet gun on a rooftop. He peacefully surrendered and was booked for multiple offenses, including an outstanding warrant.

Mark A. Solomon was appointed to Seattle's City Council for District 2, succeeding Tammy Morales. His tenure begins immediately and lasts until November 2025.

Dick's Drive-In commemorates its 71st anniversary with a 19-cent burger deal, prompting expected long lines and in-person, one-per-customer transactions only.

WSU researchers developed a plant-based alternative for chemicals in polyurethane foams, using pine-derived lignin, which shows promise for sustainable production.

The City of Kent settled with Phoenix Court Apartments management to continue addressing safety issues, stemming from a lawsuit over crime and nuisances at the complex.