McMurray Hill Road NE in Tacoma is closed today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for hazardous tree removal. Detours are posted. Call Thomas Adams at (253) 591-5870 for more information.

Mary Stevens retires from South King Fire after 18 years, with an organization's social media post honoring her HR contributions and personal connections made during her tenure.

A man was arrested in Kent for having a sawed-off shotgun in his car during a traffic stop, also revealing he was a felon and could not legally possess firearms.

Bellevue is hosting a town hall on Nov 17 for public insight into proposed development code amendments, with a live Q&A and online participation options.

Bellevue seeks a provider for opioid misuse education and prevention aimed at non-English-speaking communities, with funding up to $10,000 in 2026 and potential extension.

Seattle's Office of Labor Standards celebrates the 12th anniversary of the Fair Chance Employment Ordinance and reports BlueCrew's settlement over alleged violations.

A court ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to withhold federal funds from Seattle over its diversity policies, protecting the city's $396 million federal grant usage.

WSDOT proposes a new roundabout at Northeast Waaga Way and Central Valley Road to improve traffic flow and fish migration, with upcoming open houses for public input.

Ten individuals allegedly linked to drug and gun trafficking were arrested in Western Washington following a year-long investigation that resulted in the seizure of drugs including fentanyl and 34 firearms.

Puyallup is seeking volunteers for city boards and committees, accepting applications until the end of the year for seven groups, including arts, civil service, and parks.

A driver ran a red light in North Seattle, causing a multi-vehicle crash and injuries to several people, including a child and a 63-year-old. The driver, possibly in crisis, was cited but not arrested and taken for evaluation.

A fire damaged the playground at Wiggums Hollow Park; Everett Fire Department responded and is investigating. No injuries were reported, and the park is closed.

Amazon is laying off 14,000 workers, attributing the decision to AI investments and a push for leaner operations.