Redmond will pilot speed-safety cameras at three school zones this year with a 45-day warning period before fines begin. City officials say revenues will fund safety upgrades.

DESC opened Clover Place, a 95-unit supportive housing building on Aurora Avenue. The Woodland site pairs studio apartments with on-site behavioral health and case management.

The DOJ reclassified Charles N. Floyd as "first assistant" to keep him leading the Seattle U.S. Attorney’s Office, prompting a judicial review and political pushback. Local advocates say the move risks undercutting the office’s legitimacy.

A small industrial fire produced a dark smoke plume over Tacoma’s Tideflats Wednesday morning. Crews say the blaze was out on arrival and no one was hurt.

Kaiser Permanente has awarded more than $3M in Washington to back school grants, anchor food banks and Food Is Medicine pilots that organizers say have reached roughly 250,000 people.

A Seattle man was arrested Tuesday after a pursuit ended when a stolen vehicle crashed; police say the investigation is ongoing and details remain preliminary.

Patchy morning fog will give way to mild, sunny afternoons near 60°F through Friday. Rain and mountain snow return this weekend, with river rises possible.

A juvenile was arrested after officers found a stolen car at a NW Sammamish Road lot; another teen was hospitalized for suspected alcohol poisoning.

Woodinville’s Prohibition Cellars plans a Tacoma tasting room in February, bringing Hungarian‑influenced wines, a Red Willow Tannat and member perks to the St. Helens corridor.

Patchy fog will slow Tuesday morning commutes in Seattle, with highs near 58°F. A Small Craft Advisory offshore and rain likely returning Saturday–Sunday.

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe will undergo skull reconstruction in early March, his family says, as he continues speech and mobility rehab after the Nov. 26 ambush near Farragut Square.

Seattle police say a shooting on the 500 block of 2nd Avenue left multiple people injured and one person dead. Investigators described details as preliminary.

A 42‑year‑old was arrested after a vehicle standoff on the 4300 block of McKinley in Tacoma tied to a domestic‑violence call. Authorities say the suspect refused to exit before officers took him into custody.