The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Seattle and surrounding areas, highlighting risks of heat-related illness and urging precautions.

A man was shot in the hand during an attempted robbery in Seattle's Belltown. The suspect fled, and the victim is expected to recover. Police are investigating the incident.

Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo delivered a standout performance, pitching seven innings for a 3-2 win against the Athletics, with support from Suárez, Naylor, and Polanco's home runs. Woo's consistency has drawn historic comparisons.

Seattle faces intense heatwave; extreme heat warning issued until Tuesday, with temperatures up to mid 90s. NWS advises caution against heat-related illness.

Seattle Fire Department's Buprenorphine Pilot Program reaches a milestone with the 100th field administration to assist individuals during opioid overdose or acute withdrawal, contributing to a decline in Seattle's overdose deaths.

Puget Sound drivers face major roadwork during 'Conechella' from August 22-25, with closures on I-405, I-5, and SR 99 for construction and maintenance.

WSDOT offers travel charts to ease Labor Day traffic and suspends highway construction, urging travelers to use their tools for information on traffic, ferries, and toll rates.

Tacoma gang indicted for large-scale fentanyl trafficking after a 36-month FBI-led investigation, with substantial drug and weapon seizures made during the operation.

The FDA expanded a recall of frozen shrimp to nine states — including California and Massachusetts — after cesium-137 was detected in imported shipments. Consumers should check labels and dispose of or return affected packages.

IFIT investigates a fatal police shooting in Bellevue, committing to weekly updates on the case involving a 60-year-old man, with demands for transparency.

Thurston County issues a "Hazardous Weather" advisory ahead of a heatwave, extending shelter-in-place operations and offering resources for those without shelter.

Bellevue and surrounding cities prepare for Welcoming Week, featuring events promoting inclusivity and community engagement, coordinated by Eastside for All.

Everett opens comment period for its 2026 Action Plan and 2024 CAPER, focusing on housing, public services, and economic development. Public input is invited until specific dates in 2025.