A federal class action says Everett‑based Fluke failed to protect employee data after a 2025 breach that exposed Social Security numbers and disability indicators.

A Grays Harbor County judge handed a 45‑years‑to‑life sentence to Michael Anthony Hogle after prosecutors said he repeatedly sexually assaulted his girlfriend’s young child.

Tami’s in Tacoma had its liquor license paused for 15 days after the state found two overservice incidents and a cannabis‑use violation. The owner faces a $2,500 penalty.

Long lines at SEA after several flights landed at once; airport says bus operations couldn't keep up. Staff say they'll review procedures.

A man accused of violating a no-contact order allegedly tried to force entry at a home and then led deputies on a Spanaway pursuit that ended with a PIT and an arrest.

Heron's Nest in West Seattle will host 'Come Together' as roughly 3.5 acres are formally returned to the Duwamish. The free event includes a noon blessing, storytelling and traditional salmon cooking.

A two‑alarm warehouse fire on NW 42nd Street in Ballard forced an evacuation and sent crews to a defensive posture as they fought the blaze from outside.

Late Thursday night, two masked youths reportedly held a person at gunpoint north of Morgan Junction and fled in an unplated gray Tesla, police say.

Three people were arrested after an armed confrontation at the Motel 6 in Fife. SWAT negotiators took a barricaded suspect into custody and detectives seized two loaded handguns.

A Seattle father accepted a $150,000 settlement after his 7-year-old son was pepper-sprayed at a downtown 2020 protest, closing a high-profile civil-rights case.

Vulcan is reported to have found a buyer for two Bellevue office towers in a deal worth about $650M, a sign buyers still prize Amazon‑anchored assets.

A late-night condo fire in northeast Bellevue forced crews to pull back after a partial roof collapse; all residents escaped and no injuries were reported.

Lake Union Concerts returns next Wednesday with paddle‑up raves and a new Dock Rock floating‑home series.