Pierce County prepares for a special election with a pre-election audit of its ballot equipment and offers voter services for registration and information.

WDFW has announced a tentative smelt fishing schedule for the Cowlitz River, with set dates subject to weekly confirmation based on smelt run evaluations.

Brant goose hunting will resume in Clallam, Pacific, and Whatcom counties, excluding Skagit, due to low brant populations, with WDFW emphasizing the importance of conservation alongside hunting opportunities.

An Auburn police officer fatally shot a driver during a traffic stop after an altercation where a firearm was displayed. The incident is under investigation by the Valley Independent Investigation Team.

The City of Bothell is seeking volunteers for city boards and commissions, including a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion advisory committee. Applications are open until February 21, 2025.

Seattle police arrested a 19-year-old man for assault and recovered guns with extended magazines after he brandished a firearm at victims from his car.

Pierce County experienced various property crimes, including a burglary, vandalism, and a hit-and-run, with subsequent investigations and an arrest reported by the Sheriff's Department.

The Washington State Ferries experienced an increase of nearly 500,000 riders in 2024, marking a 2.6% rise from 2023, with over 19.1 million passengers.

A man was fatally shot by a Centralia police officer after a domestic dispute call and a subsequent altercation. The officer is on leave, and an independent investigation is underway.

Macy's is closing 66 stores across 22 states to streamline operations, with three closures in Washington State. Despite downsizing, the company reports positive effects from investments in remaining stores, known as the "First 50."

Pierce County K9 officer, Coda, successfully apprehends a suspect, showcasing the effectiveness of the sheriff's K9 unit.

The Seattle/King County Clinic is seeking volunteers for its upcoming free healthcare event from April 24-27, to help provide medical, dental, and vision services to those in need.

An early morning fire in Station Place Apartments in Everett was contained by the sprinkler system and extinguished by firefighters, with seven residents assisted by the Red Cross.