Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signs new legislation to protect LGBTQ+ individuals' rights to gender-affirming and reproductive health care, responding to federal policies seen as hostile.

The Seattle Department of Transportation is improving the city's freight network with enhanced funding and partnerships, aiming for safer, more efficient goods transport.

Bellevue is seeking applicants for vacancies on city boards and commissions; volunteers will advise on local policies and services with an April 14 deadline to apply.

Seattle police arrested a 25-year-old man linked to a Rainier Beach double homicide and booked him on two counts of investigation of murder. Details remain limited as the investigation continues.

A man, 42, died in a solo vehicle crash on the West Seattle Bridge. SPD's TCIS is investigating the incident near Delridge Way SW; a motorcycle was impounded. Traffic was disrupted due to the investigation.

Washington State University researchers developed a machine learning tool to predict potential animal hosts for viruses like orthopoxviruses, aiming to prevent pandemics by identifying zoonotic threats.

The forecast for Seattle includes cloudy skies and intermittent showers, with temperatures staying in the mid-50s and occasional sunshine, particularly over the weekend.

The DNR is sending 55 firefighters and resources to aid in fighting wildfires across multiple states, highlighting the importance of interagency support.

Bellevue City Council unanimously supports RapidRide K Line, opposes tax hikes, celebrates 20 years of Wrap-Around Services, reappoints board volunteers, and issues a sexual assault awareness proclamation.

Seattle residents are enjoying clear skies, but showers are expected to return. The temperature is 43°F with 86% humidity, wind at 3 MPH, and a barometer reading of 29.86 in. Rain is likely post-midnight and set to continue into the week.

Washington's WDFW has implemented new regulations to combat the spread of CWD among deer, elk, and moose, including travel restrictions and a ban on feeding wildlife.

Snohomish County Solid Waste Transfer Stations adjust hours in April for staff training, affecting multiple dates and urging users to plan waste disposal to avoid inconvenience.

The Washington Senate Committee has advanced a bill aiming to ensure fair wages for workers at high-risk facilities, addressing pay discrepancies for misclassified employees.