The U.S. Coast Guard has launched a new alert system to prevent whale strikes in Washington's Salish Sea, with the help of a "cetacean desk" to inform ships of whale sightings.

Eritrean-born artist Abraham Awalom has joined Seattle's art scene, contributing to public works, with projects at The Sound Transit Link Light Rail Station and Cowen Park. His art combines his heritage and new experiences in the U.S.

A 23-year-old woman is critically injured after a shooting at a Seattle bus station. Police are investigating the incident with limited details available.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is set to discuss public safety, his "One Seattle Plan," and other issues in the State of the City Address amidst a rise in homicides.

Two brothers, aged 12 and 13, led Seattle Police in a high-speed chase following an armed carjacking incident in the Greenwood neighborhood. They were charged with multiple offenses.

Pro-Palestinian protesters marched in downtown Seattle, advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza and disrupting traffic. They also criticized Google and Amazon's contracts with the Israeli government.

Two Seattle police officers were suspended for one day after delaying their response to a nightclub shooting by over 20 minutes, contravening department response expectations.

Seattle Police report a man is critically injured after a shooting in Belltown; no suspects have been detained as the Gun Violence Reduction Unit investigates.

Seattle is enhancing road safety and bike lanes through the MLK Jr Way Safety Project, set to complete by summer 2024, and launching three additional projects this year, funded by the Levy to Move Seattle.

Seattle students learn that prioritizing reading and writing could be linked to "white supremacy" in school material, leading to parental concern over educational impact.

Michael Penix Jr. and Jewell Loyd won Seattle's Male and Female Sports Star of the Year awards, recognized for their outstanding athletic achievements in football and basketball, respectively.

Ryan Grubb became the Seattle Seahawks' offensive coordinator, joining new coordinators Durde and Harbaugh under first-time head coach Macdonald. Grubb had previously committed to Alabama but chose to stay in Seattle.

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