Governor Bob Ferguson spent a week at Western State Hospital to understand its operations, meet staff and patients, and observe infrastructure projects like the new forensic hospital.

Major road closures will affect Bay Area commuters in Bellevue and Bothell due to WSDOT construction, with sections of southbound I-405 and SR 522 closed over the weekend.

Seattle Police made an arrest in a 1994 cold case involving the murder of 14-year-old Tanya Frazier; DNA evidence linked Mark Anthony Russ, 57, to the crime.

Snoqualmie residents are invited to discuss the 2026 Property Tax Levy at a City Council meeting on November 10, with a proposed increase of 0.82% in revenue.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of persistent rain and thunderstorms for Seattle, with high chances of precipitation and gusty winds through Veterans Day, advising preparation for potential impacts.

AG Nick Brown leads a legal opposition against the EPA's proposal to scale back the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, alongside counterparts from 15 states and two cities.

Seattle Home Fair offers information on permits, inspections, and property regulations at the Filipino Community Center, with experts from various city departments.

Seattle guarantees up to $8 million for local food assistance amid SNAP funding issues, per Mayor Harrell's announcement, providing a buffer until federal aid is restored.

Tacoma Police recovered a family's missing dog, Buddy, after it was stolen by a man with a criminal record. The SPD is seeking public assistance to reunite the dog with its owners.

Seattle's forecast includes a week of certain rain, with the NWS predicting near-constant showers and mild temperatures. Precipitation amounts may range between a tenth and a quarter of an inch.

Seattle City Attorney Davison secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration's executive orders, maintaining the city's access to federal grant funds.

A 24-year-old man was seriously injured in a stabbing near Seattle's Sinking Ship Garage. No evidence of gunfire was found. The victim, with multiple stab wounds, was hospitalized. Seattle Police are investigating and seeking information.

Seattle area faces a Flood Watch and Wind Advisory with high chances of rain, potential flooding, and strong gusts. Residents should secure outdoor items and watch for power outages.