Seattle police arrested an armed man at a New Year's Eve event; he had a valid carry permit but was booked and faces charges. No threat was found in his vehicle.

The National Weather Service predicts rainy days ahead for Seattle with varied chances of precipitation and shifting winds, leading to both rain and potential snow mid-week.

Marysville WA Police Department commends Cadets Matharu and Castro for nearing completion of the WLEEA Winter Academy.

Thurston County Clerk's Office will transition to digital-only services, ending walk-in assistance on January 20, 2026, due to budget cuts. The office assures continued support via online access and email communication.

Highway 2 between Skykomish and Stevens Pass in Washington has reopened earlier than planned, with pilot car guidance for safety through a crucial section, aiding local economies impacted by a previous closure due to severe flooding and landslides.

Bellevue reviews mid-biennium budget, considering economic changes and growth, with proposals for property tax increase, sewer rate revision, and fee enhancements. Public hearing scheduled for Nov. 12.

Seattle Fire Department warns of increased heating-related fires, urging residents to use safety measures such as keeping objects away from heaters and plugging them directly into outlets.

Tacoma residents can engage with Interim Police Chief Patti Jackson at two events in January, to discuss her vision and goals for the role she is temporarily filling.

A Dense Fog Advisory was issued in northwest and west central Washington, advising caution due to poor visibility and potential black ice. Rain is also expected, continuing throughout the week.

Seattle Police request public help to solve a hit-and-run case that killed a 38-year-old cyclist, providing a suspect vehicle description as a 1997-1999 white Toyota Camry.

Suspect with $210k warrants was arrested in Seattle for driving a stolen SUV. After evading police earlier, he was caught, found with the car's key and owner's belongings, and booked on multiple charges including vehicle theft.

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for Seattle until 10 AM PST due to low visibility, and black ice is possible. Rain is expected later in the week, with persistent showers over the weekend.

Redmond officials remind residents that fireworks are banned in the city, urging reports of illegal use to the non-emergency number and noting services will continue during the holiday.