A 14-year-old was arrested after troopers say she spat on and kicked officers and damaged a body camera during a detention attempt on southbound I‑5 in Tacoma.

An early UW Medicine safety trial used a thin-sheet brain implant to help a Seattle stroke survivor regain everyday hand skills. The result is promising but preliminary.

State Route 530 in Washington has reopened after a month of repairs due to flood damage, restoring an important link for local residents and travelers.

A Lake Stevens daycare worker was arrested after authorities were notified of a possible sexual assault at Country Dawn Preschool; parents say they first heard about it on social media. The center says it is cooperating with investigators.

A Tacoma man was arrested after an investigation into robberies targeting elderly women; authorities say he faces dozens of felony counts and bail was set.

Seattle clinicians are offering a tubes‑first option for some high‑risk women: remove fallopian tubes now and delay ovaries to avoid early surgical menopause while cutting cancer risk. Researchers and local specialists weigh the evidence and tradeoffs.

Seattle Central College hosted a "Free America" walkout, led by Women's March organizers, with participants marching to Seattle's Pier 58 and honoring Renee Good. The event aligned with civil rights and opposed perceived fascism.

A high-speed crash early Monday sent a car into a pond in Issaquah; firefighters pulled the vehicle and two people were found uninjured while police took the driver into custody.

Seattle police arrested a 12-year-old for assaulting and robbing a woman with a screwdriver. The boy, known from prior incidents, was detained at his home, and the case is under investigation.

A shooting in Seattle's Chinatown-International District resulted in one death and three injuries, with the suspects yet to be identified. Local businesses are affected as police investigate.

Mayor Katie Wilson plans to use environmental review to expand neighborhood centers and upzones while speeding shelter and transit actions.

Court filings say David Joseph Gama faces three counts of first‑degree organized retail theft after an alleged 24‑incident Ulta theft spree across King County. Local reporting and prosecutors say the probe spanned 55 days.

A Washington state Senate bill would bar public dollars from buying "fully automated" port equipment, pitting longshore job protections against modernization and decarbonization plans. Lawmakers, ports and unions are preparing for a heated committee fight.