Nonprofit groups filed plans to remake more than eight acres in Bellevue's Wilburton into EverGlen Village, a large campus of affordable senior housing and community space.

A June OFM memo tells Washington agencies to pause many new programs and prepare for significant shortfalls in the 2027–29 budget as officials reassess priorities.

A Kittitas County deputy turned himself in and was booked on felony firearm charges after a dispute at Roslyn’s Brick Saloon. The Washington State Patrol is investigating and the deputy is on leave.

Ox Burger — the Taurus Ox spin-off — has started a residency at Fair Isle Brewing in Ballard, serving its Lao Burger on Sundays and Mondays.

Seattle's Crocodile has been sold to a comedy‑backed out‑of‑state group led by Jimmy Miller and Mike McAvoy. Management says the mainroom will keep running while owners plan basement upgrades.

Two teens climbed to the top of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Saturday night and were arrested; westbound SR 16 traffic was stopped for nearly two hours. Authorities say the pair face trespassing and obstruction allegations.

K‑9 Rain alerted in blackberry bushes and helped deputies recover a handgun and a pistol suppressor after a shooting in Auburn.

Rain moves in Monday, June 8 with steady showers and choppy seas. Expect a soggy commute and check transit and marine advisories.

Avista says a May 29 SEC filing outlines a nonbinding MOU to supply an unnamed customer with 125 MW starting in 2029 and up to 500 MW by 2032, triggering regulatory review. The load would equal roughly half of Spokane County’s current usage.

Cloudy Sunday, highs near 64°F, then rain returns Monday into Tuesday with coastal small‑craft concerns. Plan extra time for wet afternoon commutes.

A $21.5 million retrofit is anchoring statues, pinning masonry and restoring Suzzallo Library’s historic windows, with final work expected by December 2026.

UW Tacoma tapped Maslow's Campus Communities to develop a nearly 500-bed residence and the campus’s first traditional dining hall, moving the master plan into design.

A Saturday outage left nearly 4,000 Snohomish PUD customers in Everett without power, with Pinehurst among the hardest hit. Crews were working to restore service and the PUD map had neighborhood updates.