Wind advisory issued for Seattle starting 10 am to 6 pm tomorrow, with south winds of 10-25 mph and gusts up to 50 mph, prompting warnings of potential hazards.

Neighbors' alertness led to thwarting a burglary in Belfair, where a parolee with a criminal record was arrested after a standoff, with all stolen property recovered.

A person died after falling through glass at the Emerald Queen Casino; a second person was injured trying to help. The incident is under investigation by the Puyallup Tribal Police.

Pierce County calls for volunteers for the annual Homeless Point-in-Time Count, critical for assessing and addressing the homelessness issue, which has worsened in recent years.

Tacoma city offices and facilities are closed on Christmas and New Year's Day, with waste services postponed and parking enforcement paused on these holidays.

Tacoma launches a pilot program to expedite 'missing middle' housing development, promising streamlined permitting and dedicated city staff to alleviate the affordable housing shortage.

A family was hospitalized after their car was hit by a 21-year-old man fleeing police in Puyallup, leaving a 4-year-old in critical condition. The suspect is under investigation for vehicular assault.

A WSP trooper was rear-ended in Pierce County, marking the fifth such incident in a week. This follows the death of Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting by a hit-and-run driver, with authorities seeking a suspect vehicle.

Keith Altamirano, Vancouver tax preparer, received an 18-month federal sentence for falsifying tax returns, causing over $5 million loss to the U.S. Treasury.

Federal judge blocks new Trump-Vance administration restrictions on HUD homelessness funding, as local governments and advocates for the homeless express relief.

A leashed pitbull attacked and killed a disabled dog in Kitsap County, with three other pitbulls joining in. Eight people were injured, and the dogs' owner is under investigation.

Snohomish County communities receive $3.3 million for road safety from the Safe Streets and Roads for All program, supported by Senator Maria Cantwell.

Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting of the Washington State Patrol was killed on duty. There are no arrests, as the incident appears unintentional; a procession honored her service.