Snohomish County received grants for road safety, including $914,000 for a roundabout and $250,000 for an I-5 overcrossing study, aligning with long-term infrastructure goals.

The Pacific Northwest faces potential flooding, power outages, and landslides due to an atmospheric river and high winds, with advisories in place for heavy rain and gusts. Residents are urged to take precautions.

A 14-year-old boy was critically injured after being shot in the head while driving an SUV in Tacoma, Washington. No suspects are in custody, and police are seeking community help.

The Seattle Mariners traded prospects Harry Ford and Isaac Lyon to the Nationals for reliever Jose Ferrer, addressing immediate bullpen needs while Washington gains future potential.

The Federal Way Link Light Rail expansion opens in South King County, backed by federal funding and efforts by Senator Cantwell, improving local transit accessibility.

The National Weather Service warns of potential flooding in western Washington from heavy rains and advises residents to prepare for high water levels.

A man attacked an elderly woman with a weapon in Seattle; he was arrested shortly after thanks to RTCC's assistance. The victim underwent emergency surgery.

Seattle's ISRD board has announced the election of Hyan Ho, Zhiyun Zhu, and Kyle Jacobson as new members, with each set to serve starting January 2026.

Tacoma considers a 0.1% sales tax hike to fund criminal justice, exempting essentials to ease low-income impact. If passed, it takes effect April 1, 2026.

A Flood Watch is issued for northwest and west central Washington due to expected excessive rainfall, with concerns for river flooding, urban inundation, and landslides.

Clark County Sheriff's Office reported a second successful use of grappler technology to safely end a high-speed pursuit involving a suspected DUI driver.

Danielle Crosby was arrested in Vancouver after a car chase following a burglary, involving vehicle and firearm theft. Crosby faces multiple felony charges, including assaulting officers during her attempt to flee.

Washington's AG and legislators introduce the Immigrant Worker Protection Act, providing key safeguards for immigrant employees, requiring employer transparency, and aiming to reduce workplace disruptions.