King County warns of a wave of convincing phone and text scams that impersonate deputies and court staff. Residents have lost money; here’s how to verify a call.

Seattle police say a fatal collision at Elliott Ave W and W Galer Street has closed the roadway. Investigators are on scene and the street is blocked.

Adrian’s Restaurant & Tequila Bar on Main Street has quietly closed; a message on the site thanked guests and window signage hints a Brazilian concept may be coming.

Organizers have plotted roughly 66 No Kings protests across Washington next Saturday, with neighborhood rallies in Seattle and statewide trainings for volunteers.

A 34-unit Capitol Hill landmark, the Roy Vue Apartments, sold for $11.5M in a Cushman & Wakefield-arranged deal; offering materials flag conversion and rent-up upside.

Advocates and shelter staff say King County’s 2024 Point‑in‑Time snapshot undercounted families, and they want sampling and outreach changes to capture households with children.

Bumpy's in downtown Puyallup will close March 17–18, citing DUI prevention and staff upgrades, then reopen March 19.

Fire crews fought two residential blazes on Friday as a windstorm kept emergency units busy across South King County. One person was seriously injured and both fires are under investigation.

Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello proposed a six‑month pause on new or expanded detention facilities in unincorporated Pierce County while planners rewrite siting and zoning rules. Council hearings and a vote are set this month.

A Tacoma baby with a complex heart defect went home after surgeons at Seattle Children’s repaired his heart without donated blood. The case highlights the hospital’s leading blood‑conservation program.

Raw footage shows deputies recapturing an inmate who had been booked on a murder charge; KIRO 7 published the arrest video on March 15, 2026.

Thick fog and near‑freezing temps slow Saturday commutes. Flood watches and mountain warnings remain.

A man is in custody after a woman was found shot and killed Friday in Auburn’s Lea Hill neighborhood. Detectives say the scene is under investigation and they don’t believe the public is at risk.