Sionna Stallings-Ala'ilima has been appointed as Tacoma's new fire chief, marking a historic appointment as she rises from interim chief. She has an 18-year tenure with the fire department.

Tacoma announces street closures from April 7 to May 30 for maintenance, starting with South 92nd Street, affected by weather, and provides a contact for concerns.

Seattle Concessions Inc. has settled allegations of labor violations by paying over $353k to employees, plus fines, after failing to comply with local labor laws, including rest breaks and scheduling notifications.

Seattle's weather will start cloudy before clearing up, with light winds and a 56°F high. The weekend looks mostly nice, but Sunday may bring rain, continuing into a wet start to next week.

Kirkland announces its State of the City Address and Community Appreciation Night for May 13 at the Kirkland Performance Center, highlighting community spirit and honoring local volunteers.

A fatal house fire, a road rage incident with confusing details, and the arrest of a woman for possession of a stolen vehicle marked a weekend of incidents in Pierce County.

Seattle police arrested a man for drug possession and having stolen IDs after investigating a suspicious, bullet-riddled truck. The suspect wore body armor and attempted to flee.

Seattle police are investigating a fatal shooting in First Hill, where a 40-year-old man was found dead in his apartment complex from gunshot wounds. The suspect is still at large.

The City of Bellevue is surveying residents and workers to shape its 2025 Human Services Needs Update, influencing future funding allocation for community services.

Marysville and its school district are revising a property exchange agreement, with the city obtaining a new Public Works facility and the district moving into the former City Hall. The deal includes a $2 million payment to the district.

WDFW is seeking public input on management strategies for Lower Columbia River tributary fisheries and updating its Fishery Management Evaluation Plan.

A fast food worker was arrested for having a loaded stolen gun intending to shoot a coworker, with charges including attempted assault and possession of a stolen firearm.

WSDOT announces summer lane closures on northbound I-5 Ship Canal Bridge for maintenance to ensure the Yesler to Northgate project stays on track for 2027 completion.