A USPS worker was shot in the face by a package delivery driver in Everett, Washington, and is being treated at Harborview Medical Center. The suspect was arrested, with no further threat to the public.

Washington State DNR conducts a 796-acre controlled burn in Kittitas County to mitigate wildfire risks, with operations dependent on weather conditions.

A woman was shot during a struggle with a suspect after using an ATM in Renton. The male suspect fled and remains at large; the victim's condition is undisclosed.

The City of Everett announces its 2026 grant funding plan, offering $850,000 in CDBG funds and additional funds through AHTF and HOME programs, with applications open and meetings slated for October 13, 2025.

Burien voters will decide on a levy to fund public safety efforts, reflecting rising costs and community needs for services such as police and infrastructure improvements.

Mayors of North Bend and Snoqualmie declared October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month to promote education, support research, and encourage early detection.

Seattle's autumn weather forecast includes intermittent showers, fluctuating clouds and sunshine, with daytime highs increasing slightly and a mix of clear and partly cloudy skies.

Sammamish residents will face roadworks from October 6-30, including pipe inspections and infrastructure improvements, causing single-lane closures and minor traffic delays.

RAN General Partnership and owner Rick Alamwala settled with Washington's Department of Ecology over unauthorized water use, agreeing to pay $15,000 of a $20,000 penalty and install water meters.

K9 Bronco joins the Pierce County Sheriff's Department, completing 400 hours of training with Deputy Finch to tackle tasks like tracking and evidence recovery.

A bicyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Capitol Hill, Seattle. The police are seeking information to find the driver responsible for the incident.

Toxic algae blooms in Pattison Lake prompt health advisories against water contact due to high levels of the liver toxin, Microcystins, exceeding recreational safety limits.

Tacoma Venues & Events offers a free virtual workshop on how to increase event attendance, featuring local marketing experts and focusing on branding, budgeting, and engagement.