A Portland investor paid $48.5M for Redstone Corporate Center I in Lynnwood, a six‑story Class A office near Alderwood Mall that’s mostly leased and expected to land a Fortune 500 tenant.

Seattle police say a security guard was injured in a shooting near Pioneer Square; the department posted an alert and an investigation is underway.

At a Feb. 3 workshop Kent staff forwarded an EPA brownfields consultant plan, the 2026 CDBG draft and a regional housing resolution to the council for approval. The moves could unlock assessments, funding and housing projects across South King County.

A 29-year-old was arrested after a red SUV allegedly struck two vehicles and fled. Officers used a PIT stop and cited the driver on multiple violations.

Pierce County rescue divers retrieved a man from the Thea Foss Waterway Tuesday; responders performed CPR on shore and the man was taken to a hospital.

Robert Sarver's real estate arm acquired 222 Fifth, a 10‑story life‑science tower near the Space Needle. The purchase marks the firm's first Seattle entry and spotlights local lab demand.

Life Time paid $32M for the former Fred Meyer in Redmond, turning a 140,000‑sf vacancy into a planned Seattle‑area athletic club.

Bloomberg reports Amazon flagged hundreds of thousands of suspected child-sex-abuse images in datasets used for AI training; child-safety groups say missing provenance makes many reports inactionable.

WSDOT plans a roundabout at SR 305 and High School Road and will host an open house next Wednesday to gather public feedback.

A co-leader of a 2022 home-invasion ring that targeted Asian families pleaded guilty to federal racketeering; sentencing is set for May 6, 2026.

Masked burglars hit a shop next to Lumen Field before dawn and stole more than $50,000 in Seahawks merchandise. Police are investigating and seeking tips.

Samir Bodas, co-founder of Bellevue contract-intelligence company Icertis, has died at 61 after a battle with cancer. He helped scale Icertis into a global leader and stepped back last year to focus on his health.

Gig Harbor officials say the long‑planned Commercial Fishing Homeport at Ancich Waterfront Park will move into construction this year and finish by late 2026.