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.

Reminder to Multnomah County voters about the importance of voting, with guidelines on returning ballots by mail or drop site by November 4 for the Special Election.

Seattle police investigate a shooting at a Columbia City gas station; a man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound but is now in serious condition. No suspects in custody.

Snohomish County announces its 20th Focus on Farming & Forestry Conference, featuring speakers, breakout sessions, and farm-to-table dining for agricultural professionals.

Tacoma seeks volunteers for its Community Redevelopment Authority Board to aid in grants and loans for low-income support, job creation, and housing. This includes CPAs, finance pros, and real estate brokers.

A person died in a shooting near a Costco in Shoreline; police and medics responded, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. No arrests have been made.