The Seattle City Council passes the Seattle Transportation Plan, a 20-year initiative focused on improving the city’s transport infrastructure for safety, sustainability, and accessibility.

Kent Police pursued and arrested two 14-year-olds following an armed robbery and a car chase which ended in a crash; the third suspect remains at large.

The Washington Attorney General's Office charged a Sequim woman, Angela Jacobsen, with 30 counts of severe animal cruelty, following the rescue of over 200 neglected animals from her property.

The first humpback calf of the 2024 season was spotted in the Salish Sea, born to a known whale named Black Pearl. The area is witnessing a humpback resurgence.

A Tesla driver is charged with vehicular homicide after his vehicle, on Autopilot, hit and killed a motorcyclist. He was not found to be impaired despite admitting to drinking earlier.

A 46-member delegation from Washington state embarked on a trade mission to Vietnam to bolster trade, focusing on technology, climate initiatives, and agriculture.

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission discussed salmon, cougars, wolves, and land transactions in their April 18-20 meetings, involving wildlife management and conservation efforts.

Seattle showcases poet Bryan Wilson's "Atmospheric River" at two city locations, part of a public poetry initiative endorsed by the Academy of American Poets and The Windrose Fund.

Paul Dockery manages Seattle City Light's energy strategy and has built a Hobbit hole with his family, hosts the "Public Power Underground" podcast, and cherishes family traditions.

Washington State Attorney General obtained a court order against Labor Law Poster Service for scamming businesses with misleading mailings offering free government posters for a fee.

Seattle police released footage showing officers fatally shooting a suspect, believed to be a child predator, in a sting operation.

The Bellevue Human Services Commission will host a public hearing on May 6 to inform funding and policy for housing and human services, focusing on the 2025-2029 plans.

Seattle's University District is set to get public restrooms as part of a new low-income housing development near a light rail station, addressing a longstanding need for accessible toilets.