A vehicle crashed into Saltoro on Greenwood Ave in north Seattle, injuring two people and damaging the restaurant's front. Authorities are investigating.

A Tacoma worker says a falling metal T‑bar at the city's transfer center caused life‑threatening injuries and that supervisors ignored warnings about worn roll‑off containers.

The Poet, a new intimate venue in the back room of Manuscript in Tacoma's Stadium District, opens this weekend for live music, workshops and private events.

Homeowners report surprise extra trash fees on SPU bills and say the utility should show proof before billing. The city says charges are valid and is updating its process.

A rooftop blaze sent smoke over Tacoma's theater district on Tuesday as firefighters battled flames at the Temple Theatre.

A Bellevue self-storage building at 12399 Northup Way sold for roughly $50.7M, a transaction industry trackers call Washington’s largest self-storage sale on record. The buyer was Premier Storage Investors.

A large fire near the train tracks shut down Snohomish’s Airport Way Tuesday morning, injuring one person and scorching part of the rail trestle. Crews knocked down the blaze and traffic was rerouted.

SoFi signed a roughly 33,000-square-foot lease at West8 in Seattle’s Denny Triangle, expanding its downtown presence as landlords retool former Amazon-era towers.

WSDOT says crews finished slope-scaling above Diablo Lake and are now drilling 20–60 ft dowels to stabilize the hillside. SR 20 remains closed between mileposts 130–156 and recreation in the zone is banned.

Some Deming residents say county evacuation texts never arrived as the Nooksack River washed homes away in December 2025. An investigation found a planned alert system never went live.

Baird is relocating its Seattle office to Two Union Square on May 18, shrinking its downtown footprint as employers pare back space and refocus on client-facing work.

Video shows a heavy police response at Bellevue's Overlake plaza Sunday night; details remain limited. Local posts describe officers staging in the shopping‑center lot.

A 16-year-old exchange student was grabbed while walking home from tennis in the Browns Point area; neighbors shared doorbell footage and police are investigating.