WSDOT plans temporary fixes to the damaged White River Bridge to allow one-way traffic by late September, aiming to ease the current commuter disruptions.

Tacoma's Fred Meyer on 72nd Street closure deeply disappoints residents and City Council Member Joe Bushnell. The city teams up to prevent decay and considers interim uses for the site while seeking solutions to food access inequality.

The EPA announces $1.7 million in grants to reduce mining pollution in transboundary watersheds between the U.S. and British Columbia, benefiting indigenous tribes and local agencies.

The Washington Conservation Corps is seeking recruits for environmental service roles, offering hands-on experience and career opportunities in ecology.

Washington's Department of Ecology presents a draft plan to combat bacterial pollution in Drayton Harbor, inviting public comments to refine strategies for clean water and ecosystem protection.

Washington State Productivity Board will meet to address government efficiency and employee incentive programs, aiming to balance fiscal responsibilities with innovative cost-saving measures.

A 22-year-old Mexican man was sentenced to three years in prison for his role in a SeaTac drug trafficking operation, with plans for deportation after his term.

Authorities disrupted a Sinaloa Cartel-linked drug ring in Washington, seizing large drug quantities and indicting 19, with ongoing searches for six individuals.

Bothell's art scene features new installations by Creative Arts Grant recipients, including Rohini Mathur's "Pollinators Celebration" mural and an orca-themed mural by Rachael Kutz that promotes conservation.

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.