Officer Edward Grimmer of the Seattle Police is awarded the Carnegie Medal for heroism after saving a man from an oncoming train.

Everett announces a July 4th celebration featuring a parade, festival, and fireworks. Mayor Franklin highlights the event's community importance, funded by tax revenues and sponsorships.

Study reveals temperature disparities in Clark County areas, with built-up neighborhoods experiencing significantly higher heat.

The National Weather Service forecasts rain for Seattle with a shift towards sunnier weather by the weekend and clear skies and high temperatures in the low 80s into next week.

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department reported recent incidents of property violation in Eatonville, vehicular misconduct in Gig Harbor, and the conclusion of a homicide case on Ketron Island.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson reports a projected $720 million state budget shortfall over four years, citing external pressures such as federal policies and tariffs. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility and resilience, despite challenges.

EF&R imposes a seasonal burning moratorium starting June 15 to prevent wildfires and protect air quality; permits are required for burning within its jurisdiction.

Seattle's City Attorney proposed a $1,000 fine for graffiti to curb vandalism, with the City Council's support, allowing restitution or community service as alternatives.

Washington State's DNR and USDA Forest Service found 545,000 acres of damaged trees in a recent aerial survey, a slight increase from last year, with particular concerns over silver fir beetle and Western Spruce Budworm outbreaks.

WSDOT will start major roadwork on eastbound SR 18 in Auburn post-July 4th to repave lanes & replace bridge joints, with night closures & some weekend shutdowns planned.

Bellevue City Council is seeking applicants for an open position on the Transportation Commission to influence the city's transit policies and projects.

WSDOT warns of heavy traffic during the Fourth of July weekend and advises travelers to plan ahead, utilizing online tools, and to expect delays due to no historical data for predictions.

Seattle officials critiqued Trump's strike on Iranian facilities, fearing impact on local Iranian Americans and questioning legality without Congress approval.