Mayor Dontae Payne has asked staff to study barring ICE from city property after Seattle's move; the council backed the request and the city issued safety guidance.

Virginia Mason Franciscan will end its rotation with Community Health Care on July 1, 2026, putting Tacoma’s family‑medicine training pipeline at risk. Program leaders warn of worse waits and lost local hires.

Kitsap County officials confirmed a young child died after contracting flu in January, and health leaders are urging residents to get vaccinated as ER visits rise.

Edmonds police say suspects are in custody after a SWAT‑backed operation; investigators remain on scene and will provide updates.

Dense fog will slow Thursday morning commutes before sun returns with highs near 59°F. Rain moves in Saturday with heavier amounts and possible river rises.

A Clark County review and a county audit found Pierce County rushed corrections hires during a staffing crunch, producing weak vetting and several later terminations.

Chief Shon Barnes told a museum audience that homicides fell 36% in 2025 and that investigators closed most cases, tying the gains to hiring and new tactics.

OpenAI has leased additional floors at Bellevue’s City Center Plaza, sharply expanding its Seattle-area hub and backfilling former Microsoft space. Tenant-improvement filings show new amenities and room for hundreds of desks.

A federal judge dismissed key federal claims in a Patriot Front doxxing lawsuit, ruling the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act doesn't cover the alleged job losses tied to the leaks.

A downtown Zeeks location quietly became Mikey’s Public House & Frog Bar, trading a wide delivery footprint for a tighter pizza menu, wings and a mezzanine lounge.

A shoveled parking spot dispute in Philadelphia turned violent; surveillance video shows the brawl and one man remains in critical condition.

More than 3,500 gallons of oily water were pulled from around the Quaker Maid after the 72‑foot fishing boat sank at Fishermen’s Terminal; booms and salvage crews contain the scene.

Seattle firefighters responded Friday to reports of a building fire on Yale Ave E; the department asked people to avoid the area as crews worked.