Seattle's CARE department marks its two-year anniversary, with the CCR team having handled over 6,700 non-violent incidents. Expansion plans include more CCR positions and enhanced 911 center staffing.

Nisqually State Park's transformation progresses as a landfill cleanup, funded by Washington's Model Toxics Control Act, removes waste and restores natural landscapes.

Seattle police are searching for a driver who fled after fatally striking a pedestrian in Ballard Wednesday night; the vehicle is likely a silver sedan with front-end damage.

Seattle's Mayor Harrell reached an agreement with the police on public safety, expanding the CARE team and enabling unarmed crisis responders for non-criminal emergencies.

A man was arrested in Seattle for stabbing another after a dispute over drugs, with the victim in stable condition and the suspect denying the allegations.

Seattle City warns of landslide risks during the wet season, advising residents to maintain drainage systems and watch for soil movement. Resources like GIS maps and USGS updates are available for preparedness.

Washington Governor Ferguson signed an executive order to enhance partnerships with Tribal Nations, focusing on collaboration and respect for tribal sovereignty.

An oversized semi-truck damaged the Bullfrog Road overpass on I-90 near Cle Elum, causing road closures and detours, with no reported injuries and ongoing repair assessments.

Seattle's forecast shows a prolonged period of rain with temperatures in the mid-50s and moderate winds. The chance of precipitation ranges from 30% to 100% over several days.

Construction has begun on the Rivertrail NW in Snoqualmie, a project aimed at enhancing the downtown area and improving riverfront access, set to be completed by summer 2026.

Thurston County urges residents to prepare for floods by creating emergency plans, signing up for alerts, and considering insurance during Flood Awareness Week.

Washington's AG Nick Brown leads a coalition opposing Trump's bid to send National Guard troops to Chicago without state consent, citing concerns over federalism and civilian control of the military.

Clark County proclaims October as "Legacy Lands Month" celebrating 40 years of their program that protects natural spaces, with community events planned.