A Kirkland woman is charged with manslaughter after her diabetic daughter died following a family trip without seeking medical help for the girl's untreated diabetes.

A Washington state resident died from the H5N5 avian flu, marking a first-known human case, with health officials maintaining a low risk to the public.

Seattle is set for a stretch of typical rainy weather with consistent drizzle, mild temperatures in the mid-50s, and possible showers throughout the week, including Thanksgiving Day.

Seattle Public Utilities and WM awarded $10,000 in ReThink Waste Grants to five organizations for local sustainability projects aimed at reducing waste and increasing recycling.

Seattle's weather report indicates overcast skies, 43°F, and a wind chill at 38°F, with a minimal rain chance increasing slightly over the weekend and into Thanksgiving week.

Washington State Patrol seeks witnesses to a hit-and-run incident in Renton involving a pedestrian, asking for public assistance to locate a silver or gray Honda Accord.

WSDOT ends the highway construction season in Yakima Valley, with projects around US 12 and SR 821 completed. Work on the US 97 roundabout in Wapato pauses, resuming in spring 2026.

Tacoma Creates' 2024-2025 Annual Report details its impact on arts and culture access, distributing $6 million to local nonprofits and supporting 1,500 cultural activities.

Seattle's ISRD Board election for Chinatown International District is conducted by mail-in ballots, due by December 2, 2025, after a misprint issue. Voters elect three positions, with interpretation assistance available on the deadline day.

Seattle is relicensing the South Fork Tolt Hydroelectric Project, with collaboration from the City, agencies, and Tulalip Tribes, focusing on river habitat and fish populations.

An armed man robbed an espresso stand at gunpoint in Kent; the suspect fled in a white car. Police tracked the car using surveillance and Flock Safety Cameras, resulting in the suspect's peaceful arrest after a standoff in Auburn.

Seattle expects a rainy week with occasional breaks, as forecasted by the NWS, with temperatures in the low 50s and rainfall chances ranging from 40% to 60%.

McKay High School in Salem was locked down during a manhunt for a domestic violence shooter; lockdown lifted after police arrested 30-year-old suspect.