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A pedestrian in Tacoma threw a brick into a vehicle, seriously injuring a 64-year-old passenger. The 38-year-old suspect faces several assault charges.
Weather & Environment in ...
The NWS forecasts a rainy week for Seattle, with high chances of precipitation and mild temperatures continuing through Thanksgiving and into the weekend.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Governor Bob Ferguson declares an emergency due to a leak in the Olympic Pipeline affecting Seattle-Tacoma Airport's jet fuel supply, with no resolution timeline and airlines preparing contingencies.
Politics & Govt in ...
Wilkeson receives $857,250 from Pierce County for park expansion and land conservation, boosting economy and preserving nature post-Fairfax Bridge closure.
Seattle man, Leon Henderson, was convicted of drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession after a three-day trial. He faces a mandatory 20-year sentence.
Community & Society in ...
DEEL is seeking new early learning providers for Seattle Preschool Program's 2026-2027 year, with a December 17, 2025 deadline for applications. Programs not previously contracted with SPP should apply.
Seattle gang leader Leanthony Palmer was indicted for sex trafficking, transportation for prostitution, and conspiracy to money launder, facing life in prison.
WSDOT announces extensive "Revive I-5" project starting January 9, 2026, with lane reductions on the Ship Canal Bridge for maintenance, impacting Seattle traffic.
Seattle residents gear up for the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Matthews Beach Park, where participants, including children, will swim in chilly lake waters on New Year's Day.
One person died in a barn fire in Buckley, Washington, with crews responding and controlling the blaze that was complicated by cluttered vehicles and RVs. The cause is under investigation.
Law enforcement in Clallam County fatally shot a suspect wanted on a U.S. Marshals warrant during an attempted arrest. An investigation by the Washington State Office of Independent Investigations is underway.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's Checkpoint 6 reopens after renovations, offering expanded space and improved amenities to handle the Thanksgiving travel rush.
Sex offender James Newcomer was sentenced to 17 years for exploiting teens after escaping monitoring and using platforms like Discord and Snapchat to assault minors.
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