A 66-year-old man pulled from the water near the Fauntleroy ferry dock in West Seattle later died, Seattle Fire said. Authorities have not released his name as investigations continue.

Seattle Fire crews responded to a rescue extrication on northbound I‑5 at Spokane Street Wednesday evening, prompting traffic advisories and heavy delays.

The Seahawks wrapped mandatory minicamp with a helmetless walkthrough and a private ring ceremony slated to cap the offseason; training-camp public viewings start July 25.

Benihana is returning to Seattle with a waterfront restaurant at Lake Union Piers, marking the chain's first full‑service comeback in the city since 2016.

Police blocked a section of High Point Drive SW after reports of gunfire; a driver says a bullet pierced their pickup's windshield. Investigators canvassed the block and are seeking video and witnesses.

WSDOT says the first two miles of the SR 167 Expressway in Fife — including a diverging-diamond interchange over I-5 — are nearing staged opening.

A University Place standoff ended after SWAT used a drone, snipers and tear gas. Prosecutors say the 43-year-old suspect faces multiple charges and posted $35K bail.

Gov. Bob Ferguson and State Superintendent Chris Reykdal urged lawmakers to push a bell-to-bell phone ban for K–12 schools, proposing limited health and IEP exemptions. The move aims to replace a patchwork of district rules with a statewide standard.

A pickup truck drove off the East Portland Avenue overpass in Tacoma early Monday; the lone occupant was found dead and the city plans interim guardrails while police investigate.

Longtime Pegasus chefs Gabriel Castro and Isidro Ocampo have taken ownership of the Junction restaurant and will mark the change with a June 12 6/14 reopening and new menu items.

An 8‑foot IKE kiosk went up at First and Pike as the city begins a 50‑unit rollout with transit info, free Wi‑Fi and ad revenue for downtown programs.

Ox Burger — the Taurus Ox spin-off — has started a residency at Fair Isle Brewing in Ballard, serving its Lao Burger on Sundays and Mondays.

K‑9 Rain alerted in blackberry bushes and helped deputies recover a handgun and a pistol suppressor after a shooting in Auburn.