Rain Shadow Meats says its Melrose Market lease won’t be renewed; the shop will remain open through December while owner Russell Flint looks for a new home. The announcement adds to recent turnover on Melrose Avenue.

Seattle made a 90-day pilot at Magnuson Park permanent, assigning three full-time neighborhood officers after small drops in crime. Other Seattle neighborhoods are already asking for the same model.

A swarm of roughly 18 small earthquakes struck off Washington’s coast Sunday; the biggest was M4.2 and scientists say the ridge‑related activity poses no tsunami risk.

Two men were arrested in Capitol Hill after allegedly harassing a restaurant worker; officers recovered a short-barreled rifle and a pistol reported stolen from Tacoma.

After a years‑long seismic overhaul, Tacoma’s Old City Hall is starting to welcome tenants — a women‑focused coworking operator and a clutch of small local firms are among the early signees. Phase 1 commercial space is online while apartments and amenities follow in later work.

Multiple 911 calls brought police to High Point Saturday; officers recovered shell casings in the 6000 block of 30th SW. No injuries were confirmed.

The Sinking Ship garage in Pioneer Square is listed as temporarily closed after a fatal February shooting and other violent incidents. Seattle police are asking the public for video and tips.

Seattle Fire says Rescue Boat 5 located a person who jumped from a pier near the 1300 block of Alaskan Way; officials have not yet released the person's condition.

After years of delay, Sound Transit advanced plans to surplus two parcels at Mount Baker Station; one is bound for city-led homeownership and the larger lot is eyed for a market-rate sale.

DEA agents visited Eastlake High as a local mother shared her daughter’s fatal fentanyl overdose and officials urged families to use available resources.

Alaska Airlines and other carriers have raised checked-bag fees as jet fuel costs climb; Sea‑Tac travelers say family trips just got pricier.

A 43-year-old Tacoma man was arrested after an alleged attempt to lure an 11-year-old near S 74th and G streets. Court documents say he told the girl "come in the car."

Portal Space Systems closed a $50M round and is moving into a 50k+ sq ft Bothell factory this summer to scale production of its maneuverable spacecraft.