Casa Gabriele quietly opened in a Pioneer Square basement, serving homestyle Southern Italian dishes from the team behind Bottega Gabriele.

Cloudy morning in Seattle with highs near 65°F; a sharp warm-up — including possible record highs — arrives Sunday–Monday.

Lavish Roots filed a WARN notice to lay off 263 employees after its relationship with Meta ended; affected staff served Meta‑leased offices across Seattle and the Eastside.

A University Place standoff ended after SWAT used a drone, snipers and tear gas. Prosecutors say the 43-year-old suspect faces multiple charges and posted $35K bail.

Fire crews responded Tuesday night to a residential blaze on the 8000 block of 39th Ave NE; Seattle Fire asked people to avoid the area. Details on injuries and cause were not immediately available.

Detectives are probing the discovery of a decomposed man's body found Monday near 94th Avenue South and Canyon Drive in Kent. Medical examiners will determine cause and identity as police seek tips.

Gov. Bob Ferguson and State Superintendent Chris Reykdal urged lawmakers to push a bell-to-bell phone ban for K–12 schools, proposing limited health and IEP exemptions. The move aims to replace a patchwork of district rules with a statewide standard.

Zillow co‑founder Rich Barton posted on X that he’s now a Las Vegas resident. The move adds to a wave of wealthy departures that many are linking to Washington’s new tax changes.

An excavator struck a natural gas line in Edgewood Tuesday morning, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place orders while crews secured the scene and Puget Sound Energy responded.

Expeditors cut about 230 technology roles across the Seattle region, snapping a decades‑long no‑layoff tradition and trimming roughly 15% of its global tech staff.

A man in his 40s was shot on Park Ave S on June 6 and taken to a hospital in serious condition. Deputies say the shooter fled in a vehicle and investigators are seeking tips and footage.

Chelan County officials say DNA testing has identified partial remains found on Entiat River Road as Patricia L. Colyer, a Tacoma woman missing since July 4, 1986.

Light rain and fog Tuesday morning with gusty southwest winds and marine advisories. A sharp warm‑up moves in later this week, with 80s by Sunday.