Progressive candidate Katie Wilson leads the Seattle mayoral primary against incumbent Mayor Bruce Harrell, with homelessness and affordability as key issues.

A man died and a woman was injured in a Tacoma hospital shooting linked to an earlier altercation. No arrests made; part of a recent spate of local gun violence.

Vancouver, WA will vote on Proposition 5 to fund 13 more police officers through increased property taxes, a revised version of last year's rejected Proposition 4.

A stolen Kia was used in an unsuccessful attempt to ram into a West Seattle smoke shop for a burglary. No goods were taken, but the vehicle caused significant damage. Police are investigating.

The National Weather Service in Seattle forecasts a mix of overcast and sunny days, with chances of rain followed by clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown is allocating $200,000 to a Vancouver nonprofit for community investment following a legal case against the Noble Foundation.

High bacteria levels close Houghton Beach Park's waters for swimming, with health officials advising the public to avoid the water. The rest of the park is open.

A federal court issued an injunction to stop the Trump administration from diverting FEMA disaster mitigation funds, following a lawsuit from a coalition of states.

Pierce County Auditor's Office seeks residents to write for/against statements on local propositions for the voters' pamphlet, with an August 7 deadline for committee applications.

A teen was hospitalized after their unlicensed dirt bike collided with a car in Kirkland while doing a wheelie, prompting reminders of road safety laws.

Seattle's Festival Sundiata's Black Arts Fest celebrates its 45th year with a free, family-friendly event showcasing African American culture through arts, music, food, and more at the Seattle Center.

North Bend is reinitiating its Water Conservation Ordinance starting August 15 to address climate change-related water challenges, with Stage 1 restrictions affecting watering times.

Seattle police arrested a man at Trader Joe's for threatening with a knife and improper behavior with an appliance.