A woman's sexual assault report in Point Defiance Park was deemed false after investigation, resulting in her being charged with filing a false report.

The House passed HB 1141, allowing Washington agricultural cannabis workers to unionize, aiming to address their exclusion from federal labor protections.

The Washington House passed HB 1213, aimed at improving job protections under the state's Paid Family Medical Leave program, especially for low-wage workers.

Seattle is set for a week of rain and possible thunderstorms, with high humidity and temperatures in the mid-40s, as per the National Weather Service.

One injured in a shooting after an attempted break-in at a Seattle pot shop; details on the victim's condition are undisclosed, and the suspect(s) remain unidentified.

The Washington House passed HB 1971, mandating health insurance to cover a 12-month hormone therapy supply for transgender individuals, promoted by Rep. Nicole Macri.

Tacoma Public Works is hosting sessions to inform about Tacoma Streets Initiative II, proposing to fund road and multimodal infrastructure improvements, potentially financed by Proposition 1 if approved by voters in April 2025.

Pierce County funds mobile opioid treatment units to aid rural and suburban communities with addiction services, using $3.26M from opioid settlements and federal aid.

Seattle unveiled protected bike lanes along Waterfront Park, aiming for increased sustainability and cycling safety. The 1.2-mile path enhances connectivity and supports local businesses.

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office increased traffic enforcement on Canyon Road in February, issuing 1,090 tickets, including 686 for speeding and 5 DUIs, as part of a community-responding safety initiative.

Patti Jackson became Interim Police Chief in Tacoma, with a focus on strengthening community relations and public safety; her swearing-in date is to be announced.

Tacoma has extended its moratorium on new historic districts until November 5, 2025, to allow the Planning Commission time to review preservation policies.

Seattle city departments celebrated Black History Month with an event featuring speeches by Mayor Harrell, youth performances, and community dialogue.