Construction begins on Seattle's Route 48 project to improve transit times and safety, featuring bus-only lanes and signal upgrades, funded by local taxes and grants.

The Denver Broncos released Russell Wilson, potentially incurring an $85 million dead cap hit, after a trade considered one of the worst in NFL history.

Expanded shuttle service now operates with increased frequency in Snoqualmie Valley, reducing wait times from 90 to 60 minutes, as Metro adds a third bus to improve connectivity.

MacPherson's Fruit & Produce in Beacon Hill is reopening under new ownership after closing due to financial issues and the previous owner's retirement.

Seattle Parks and Recreation is offering scholarships for various community programs, aimed at individuals and families with limited financial resources, including seniors and the disabled.

The Marion Street Pedestrian Bridge in Seattle has been completed, offering improved safety and aesthetics with features like handrail lights for commuters and tourists.

The CDC recommends an additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for those 65+, announced on King County's website, emphasizing the importance of vaccination for the vulnerable population.

Dennis Comer of the Central Area Collaborative in Seattle is leading a pilot project called Community Controlled Capital to help minority-owned small businesses with emergency funding, bypassing typical lending barriers.

Seattle's transportation department shares sketches for Aurora Avenue N upgrades and seeks public feedback through surveys and open houses. Immediate safety enhancements are planned for 2024.

A semi-pro rugby player is indicted on wire fraud charges related to a Bitcoin Ponzi scheme, promising high returns from non-existent mining operations.

Kiesha Garrison, a former Microsoft director, has created Hey, Black Seattle!, a platform to connect and celebrate the African diaspora in Seattle, emphasizing visibility and networking for the local Black community.

A Seattle comedy club canceled shows of four comedians due to material conflicting with the progressive local ethos, sparking a debate on free speech in comedy.

Judge Pooja Vaddadi in Seattle faces numerous affidavits of prejudice, questioning her impartiality and potentially impacting her future case assignments.