A woman was critically injured after early-morning gunfire in Tacoma’s South End; police recovered 57 shell casings near Fern Hill Park as investigators processed the scene.

An OPA investigation and federal bankruptcy rulings found a Seattle officer omitted assets and made false statements tied to a failed real‑estate project, leading to his termination.

After public pressure and a University of Washington audit showing federal access to Flock networks, Lynnwood's council voted to cancel the Flock Safety contract and remove the ALPR cameras. City staff will work out removal logistics and costs.

Brad Smith defended Microsoft’s stricter return‑to‑office plan as the Puget Sound phase begins, saying attendance has picked up and leaders want more in‑person collaboration. The change will roll out to other U.S. and international offices later this year.

City records show the long‑planned Sweeney Blocks redevelopment is moving into final pre‑construction steps, with demolition and site mobilization likely in spring 2026.

A Thurston County pursuit that began near Nisqually ended in Tacoma Saturday night with two arrests, Sheriff Derek Sanders says.

Police are searching for a pickup driver who abandoned a truck near Shore Place after hitting parked cars on Beach Drive. Officers say the suspect may have headed into the Me‑Kwa‑Mooks greenbelt.

Crews are responding to a residential fire in the 2700 block of NE 145th Street. Officials asked people to avoid the area while responders work.

Guyle Fielder, the Totems icon and namesake of a Kraken award, died at 95 after suffering a stroke. His 22-season career and three WHL titles helped put Seattle on the hockey map.

A 19‑year‑old Olympia motorcyclist is recovering at Harborview after a suspected drunk driver sideswiped his bike on I‑5. The suspect faces DUI and hit‑and‑run charges.

A Newcastle man admitted in federal court that he helped funnel roughly $97.1M from fake oil investments into crypto and offshore accounts. Sentencing is set for May 12, 2026.

Saanj Winery has leased a 1,437-square-foot space at KOMO Plaza near the Space Needle for its first brick-and-mortar tasting room, founders say.

Phil Spencer is retiring after nearly 40 years at Microsoft. Asha Sharma will lead Microsoft Gaming while Matt Booty is promoted and Xbox president Sarah Bond departs.