Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed HB 1605, which provides longevity bonuses for Washington State Patrol troopers with 26+ years of service, aiming to retain experienced officers and enhance public safety.

A man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run scooter accident in downtown Seattle; police seek witnesses.

Washington's $15.5 billion transportation budget aims to revamp highways, ferries, and maintenance, funded by a significant gas tax increase starting July 1.

Attorney General Nick Brown honored fallen and injured workers on Worker Memorial Day and emphasized Washington's commitment to workplace safety and health.

The South Tacoma Neighborhood Plan won the Community Involvement award for its resident-led development, engaging over 1,300 participants through various methods.

The candidate filing period for public service positions in Clark County opens on May 5, with various roles available, and online filings encouraged. The primary election is set for August 5.

Pierce County ICC is hosting a free, inclusive garden-themed event for kids up to five on May 10, with sensory activities and resources for development and learning.

Clark County invites locals to the Public Facilities District meeting on May 5, 2025, to discuss tourism centers.

Seattle's weather forecast promises sunny skies and mild temperatures, with highs ranging from 60 to 71 degrees and a light, variable wind throughout the weekend into the next week.

Thurston County is hosting an open house on April 28 to discuss a proposed zoning amendment for the Black Lake Quarry, providing residents an opportunity to engage with county staff.

WDFW approves an eight-day coastal razor clam dig starting April 26, with health checks confirming safety and specific dates and tides detailed for a sustainable and enjoyable season.

Jeffrey Zizz is charged with murder, kidnapping, and unlawful disposal of human remains in the case of Marcia Norman, whose body was found in concrete.

Seattle City Light and Town & Country Markets hosted a sustainability event in Shoreline, highlighting eco-friendly practices, EV charging stations, and green community initiatives.