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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell mourns the passing of Frank Chopp, crediting him for his lasting impact on affordable housing and advocacy for the underprivileged in the city.
Washington state is grieving the loss of former Speaker of the House Frank Chopp, who passed away and left a legacy of championing affordable housing and healthcare.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Officer-involved shooting in Spanaway after a high-speed chase; suspect hospitalized, no deputies injured. Details pending from Pierce County Sheriff's Office.
A woman is missing after being swept by the Carbon River in Pierce County; her dog was found but search efforts continue for her. Her companion had to seek reception to call for help.
Weather & Environment in ...
Seattle's forecast predicts a wet week with rain today, showers into the weekend, and possible thunderstorms mid-week. Temperatures remain mild with highs in the mid-50s.
The National Weather Service warns of potential river flooding in Seattle due to heavy rain from an atmospheric river, with Clallam, King, Snohomish, and Skagit counties at risk.
Claire Sumadiwirya fills a vacant Bellevue City Council seat after a unanimous vote, replacing Janice Zahn, now in the State House of Representatives.
A man was arrested for stealing over $10,000 worth of Legos from a toy store and was found with drugs, stolen firearms, and debit cards upon his capture.
A man was critically injured after falling 15 feet from a barge in Seattle; the fire department conducted a rope rescue and transported him to a hospital.
A King County Superior Court judge struck down Initiative 2066, finding it violated Washington's constitution, causing mixed reactions and intentions to appeal.
Community & Society in ...
The Department of Neighborhoods in Seattle honored the High Point Mommas for their activism during the '60s and '70s as part of Women's History Month.
Parks & Nature in ...
King County foresters are planting climate-resilient trees from warmer regions as part of a study under the 30-Year Forest Plan to enhance forest resilience against climate change.
A man was shot in Seattle's Cherry Hill neighborhood and was taken to the hospital in serious condition; the suspect remains at large, with an ongoing investigation.
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