Seattle Fire says crews are responding to a building fire in the 1700 block of Melrose Ave and asks the public to avoid the area. Officials have not yet confirmed injuries.

Seattle Fire says crews knocked down a blaze on the 1500 block of Rainier Ave S; crews are checking for extension. No injuries were listed in the department post.

The U.S. Education Department opened a civil-rights review of Bethel School District after a Pride display at Graham-Kapowsin High School included vials that appeared to contain testosterone. The district removed the items and says it will cooperate.

Snohomish and Pierce prosecutors asked a Thurston County judge to name the State as defendant in a growing stack of abuse claims tied to Denney and Remann youth centers. The move seeks to shift defense and payout responsibility from county coffers to the state.

Two Vancouver men were arrested after a Black shopper says they refused to sell to her and threatened her with a taser. The suspects face malicious harassment and weapon‑display allegations.

Seattle police say shots were fired at the Seattle Center Sunday evening; multiple victims were reported and authorities asked people to avoid the area. Details remain preliminary.

A late‑night exchange of gunfire near 11th and Pike left two innocent bystanders wounded and dozens of shell casings at the scene; investigators are reviewing video and seeking witnesses.

Renton Police say federal agents detained a driver at City Hall after a caller reported being followed; the department says it did not participate.

A brush fire along Cushman Trail knocked out power to roughly 22,000 Peninsula Light customers across south Kitsap, leaving Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula neighborhoods dark. Crews are on scene and utilities are updating outage maps.

A 69-year-old Grays Harbor man died Saturday when a vehicle crossed the center line and struck another on U.S. 101 near milepost 118. Troopers listed speed as a factor.

A 41-year-old Kent man was shot and killed early Sunday at a graduation party on E. Cherry Hill Street. Police have detained a 40-year-old man and are urging witnesses to contact the tip line.

Seattle Fire Department says crews are responding to a fire in the 9300 block of 51st Ave S. Officials asked people to avoid the area.

Seattle Fire crews responded to an apartment fire on the 2300 block of Bonair Pl SW; residents were evacuated and officials urged people to avoid the area.