Former Seattle music teacher Luke Hartley is embarking on a solo sailing trip around the world, an adventure that contrasts with his previous indoor job.

King's Deli and Grocery in Madrona, run by Beruck Tewolde, is a community staple faced with challenges including burglaries. The Storefront Repair Fund granted Tewolde its 600th check to aid his business.

Seattle's weather will fluctuate this weekend with showers expected and temperatures around mid-50s, clearing up for a sunny, mild weekend followed by a rainy Sunday night into next week.

The WDFW has extended the 2024 spring Chinook salmon season in Deep River, with new limits set to ensure sustainable fishing and conservation efforts.

Bellevue City Council seeks community members to fill board and commission vacancies. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on April 22, with roles in the Arts Commission, Library Board, and Transportation Commission open to enhance civic engagement.

Seattle's April Pools Day offers free water safety activities on April 20, at local swimming pools, teaching lifejacket use and rescue techniques.

The Seattle Times reports on a labor malpractice case in Washington State where $5.4 million in wages has not been collected by the state, leaving workers unpaid since 2018.

The Bellevue City Council seeks volunteers for various boards and commissions. Applicants must be residents and can apply by April 22 for a four-year term. Positions impact arts, library services, and transportation planning.

Seattle's cruise season opens with economic prospects and Juneau prepares for tourist management, while both cities acknowledge environmental responsibilities.

Seattle is facing a weekend of traffic disruptions due to road closures for WSDOT maintenance, including SR 520, the SR 520 Trail, I-5, I-405 off-ramp, and the SR 99 tunnel.

Two suspects were arrested after a drive-by shooting in Seattle's Chinatown-International District, with drugs and guns, including a ghost gun, recovered by police.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposes a $1.35 billion transportation levy aimed at improving infrastructure, and invites public feedback until April 26.

Rainier Community Center in Seattle hosts a free event for 13-24-year-olds on April 17, offering entertainment, food, and information on employment and the new Seattle Mentors program.