A California-based Indian man received a six-month prison sentence for smuggling people into the U.S.; this followed an investigation by ICE and USBP.

Kirkland Police Department hosts a free Gun Safety Class on April 1 to educate residents on responsible firearm handling.

The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU will open its 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition on March 25, featuring work by graduating MFA students, with an artist talk on April 4.

WSDOT maintenance to close ramps in Tacoma on I-705 and SR 509 from March 24-28, with detours planned. HEAL will offer homeless services during this period.

Shoreline calls for nominations for its Community Champion Award, recognizing individuals' efforts in inclusivity and community improvement. Awards include a youth category and acknowledge volunteer work, focusing on anti-racism and civic engagement.

Attorneys general from 12 states oppose Trump-era passport reforms they say harm transgender individuals by enforcing a binary gender policy, countering the inclusivity of some state-issued documents.

Seattle's National Weather Service forecasts a wet week with clear skies and 36°F now, 92% humidity, and 40% rain chance later, increasing to 70% Wednesday, and continuous rain forecasted.

A 55-year-old man died after a stabbing in Seattle's Belltown. Police are investigating.

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones announced his departure effective September 3 after significant achievements in the district, including improved graduation rates and equity initiatives.

Washington's clam, oyster, and mussel seasons are open, with WDFW offering regulations and tips. Harvesters need licenses and should check for safety advisories before collecting shellfish.

Two coyotes were euthanized in Bellevue following a series of attacks that left the community on edge, with three people bitten and concerns for public safety heightened.

Snohomish County issued a warning to Diking District 1 for unauthorized alterations to Ebey Island's dike, raising concerns about potential impacts on wetlands and flood risks.

A man in Seattle was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a hatchet attack. A 50-year-old suspect was arrested, and the weapon was found under a mattress in his apartment.