Pierce County announced roughly $11 million to support acquisition, rehab or new construction of rental housing for households at or below 60% AMI. Proposals are due May 15, 2026.

Sunny, warm Friday with highs near 68°F. Rain likely Friday night into Saturday with light totals and cooler weekend highs.

RedLink's free electric shuttle pilot launched as Sound Transit’s Crosslake Connection linked Redmond to Seattle, aiming to solve first‑mile trips and reshape short commutes.

Andy Jassy says Amazon’s roughly $200B push into AI is backed by customer commitments, not a gamble. He argues the spending is a long‑term play for AWS and chips.

Former Nebraska and Seahawks safety Rickey Thenarse was shot in South Los Angeles and rushed to surgery, sources say. Detectives are investigating; no arrests have been announced.

Human remains recovered at Joint Base Lewis–McChord in January have been identified as Aidan Spear, a Tacoma woman who disappeared in January 2022. Detectives are asking for tips.

Masked ICE agents detained a man during an asylum hearing at Seattle’s immigration courthouse despite no deportation order, his attorney says. The arrest was filmed and will be challenged in court.

Puyallup police investigated reports of shots at Bradley Lake Park and say they found no evidence of an active shooter after searching the area.

A Parkland Amazon Flex driver was arrested after deputies found hundreds of undelivered Amazon packages; investigators recovered thousands in orders and say some items remain missing.

Washington bars many pre‑hire pot tests, but federal rules and safety carve‑outs mean some jobs still face screening. Here’s what the law actually does.

Potato Corner has filed tenant‑improvement plans for a Tacoma Mall food‑court kiosk; work is expected to start in June and the unit is listed as 'coming soon.'

An emailed bomb threat forced Garfield High to evacuate Friday; police swept the campus, found no explosives and recovered a note that demanded bitcoin.

Seattle police say one person was wounded in a shooting near Rainier Avenue South and South Othello Street. Detectives are investigating and more details are expected.