A fire in an Aloha apartment building left one dead and displaced five families; firefighters responded but couldn't save one resident. Cause is under investigation.

Seattle weather service issues cold weather advisory for wind chills of 20 to 25 degrees; residents advised to protect vulnerable populations and pets.

Bellevue City Council updated its Downtown Subarea Plan to secure a regional growth center designation for federal transport funds and plans to align with growth targets for 2044.

Kelsey Plum's No. 10 jersey is retired at UW, making her the first woman to receive this honor. She set NCAA scoring records and succeeded professionally in the WNBA and Olympics.

The BJA convened experts at Wichita State University to address recruitment and retention in the criminal justice workforce, analyzing challenges and proposing solutions.

Seattle and surrounding areas prep for economic boost and community engagement as they gear up to host FIFA World Cup 2026, with a meeting planned for local stakeholders to discuss opportunities and logistics.

Bellevue reports a 4.5% increase in its citywide greenhouse emissions for 2023, attributing it to a rise in commercial energy use and travel, while municipal operations showed a 4% decrease.

Two narcotics operations in Seattle's Chinatown-International District resulted in three arrests for drug-related charges, including the unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

The Federal Way City Council's ceremony introduced four new police officers and celebrated two promotions within the FWPD, Mayor Ferrell administered the oath to the new officers.

Communities across the country celebrated Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, showing gratitude to police with treats and thank-you cards, highlighting strong community-police relationships.

Seattle will honor late bus driver Shawn Yim with a public memorial and a procession of transit vehicles. Delays in bus service are expected due to the event.

The National Weather Service in Seattle predicts a rainy day with a temporary late afternoon break, patchy morning fog, and a mild high of 49°F. Rain chances decrease over the weekend with partly sunny skies.

A young man is critically wounded after an early morning shooting in Edmonds. Police are seeking 4-6 suspects in dark clothing. The motive is under investigation.