Authorities closed parts of Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest during the ongoing manhunt for murder suspect Travis Decker, including several trails and campgrounds near Leavenworth.

The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Seattle and surrounding areas, highlighting risks of heat-related illness and urging precautions.

IFIT investigates a fatal police shooting in Bellevue, committing to weekly updates on the case involving a 60-year-old man, with demands for transparency.

Thurston County issues a "Hazardous Weather" advisory ahead of a heatwave, extending shelter-in-place operations and offering resources for those without shelter.

Construction in Edgewater continues over the weekend for a new bridge, with noisy work scheduled from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. This includes installing metal casings for bridge columns using an oscillator.

Governor Ferguson and Rep. Larsen discussed the impacts of federal SNAP cuts at a session in Lynnwood Elementary School, expressing concerns over the toll on Washingtonians.

Eight gang-linked individuals were arrested in Tacoma for a fentanyl distribution crackdown, with significant drug and firearm seizures following an 18-month investigation.

Seattle is under a heat advisory from the NWS due to high temperatures that pose a moderate risk for heat-related illnesses. Public advised to stay cool, hydrated, and watch for signs of heat exhaustion and stroke.

Washington's Secretary of State confirms over 1.2 million voters, a 28.6% turnout, in the August primary. This included participation from 17-year-olds, with next steps outlined for the general election.

Pierce County Auditor Linda Farmer achieved the election official certification CERA, highlighting her commitment to election integrity and marking a milestone in her extensive public service career.

Members of Color Caucus in WA state stood with Gov. Ferguson against US Attorney Bondi's threats of criminal charges over immigration policies, affirming their commitment to inclusivity and rejecting intimidation.

WSDOT announces 'Conechella,' a major series of highway closures in the Puget Sound region for construction from Aug. 22-25, advising travelers to plan for delays.

Pierce County reports an 11% raise in homelessness, with 2,955 people affected. The surge is attributed to unaffordable housing, with the County working on solutions like the Maureen Howard Affordable Housing Act.