Tacoma City Council unanimously adopts the 2025 Climate Action Plan Update to strengthen local economy and infrastructure while addressing climate threats.

Pierce County had a weekend of incidents including a fatal fire, a DUI vehicular assault, and arson linked to fireworks. An elderly man died in a fire, a DUI suspect caused a crash, and a repeat arson offense occurred.

Lummi Nation man Marc Oreiro pled not guilty in federal court to charges of assaulting his ex-partner by strangulation. The trial is set for August 2025.

Seattle's Mayor seeks court approval to end decade-long police reform consent decree, citing SPD improvements in policy, training, and accountability.

Houghton Beach reopened for water activities on July 8 after a closure due to high bacteria levels. Water quality has improved, and officials will conduct weekly tests to ensure safety.

Seattle's weather is expected to vary with clouds, sun, and moderate temperatures, including a chance of rain and highs around 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit.

A Michigan scam, Labor Law Poster Service, faces over $8.2 million in penalties and consumer restitution by a Washington State court for deceptive mailings to businesses.

An 80-acre peat bog in Redmond, now named Kari's Bog, honors environmental scientist Karin Osterhaug for her significant contributions to habitat preservation.

The article discusses initiatives by Washington's State Fire Marshal's Office to enhance fire safety for people with disabilities, following concerning fire death statistics.

A man was hospitalized after being shot in Everett, and despite a K-9 search, the suspect remains at large. The victim's condition and the motive for the shooting are unclear.

Miles Hudson received a 30-day jail term and fines for reckless driving in Seattle, along with a social media ban relating to the case. He gained notoriety for his high-speed "Belltown Hellcat" videos.

The US Coast Guard's Barque Eagle, known as 'America's Tall Ship,' is in Seattle offering free public tours to showcase its maritime history and role in naval education.

Bellevue is reducing speed limits on four streets to enhance road safety as part of their Vision Zero initiative to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2030.