Washington State's DNR and USDA Forest Service found 545,000 acres of damaged trees in a recent aerial survey, a slight increase from last year, with particular concerns over silver fir beetle and Western Spruce Budworm outbreaks.

WSDOT will start major roadwork on eastbound SR 18 in Auburn post-July 4th to repave lanes & replace bridge joints, with night closures & some weekend shutdowns planned.

New details on a Seattle police shooting involving Officer Rodriguez were released, including body-cam footage. Rodriguez is on leave pending an investigation.

Bellevue City Council is seeking applicants for an open position on the Transportation Commission to influence the city's transit policies and projects.

Seattle's weather forecast includes sunny skies and showers with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to 80°F, and variable wind conditions throughout the week.

The Lyon Creek fish barrier removal project in Lake Forest Park starts June 30, causing traffic disruptions with road closures and detours while improving fish habitats.

Injuries and fires caused by fireworks are a concern in Washington State. Public displays are safest, but for private use, the State Fire Marshal's Office offers guidelines for safety.

The article describes a Pierce County Sheriff's Department patrol log detailing various calls ranging from a suspicious person to domestic violence, highlighting the varied duties of deputies.

Bellevue City Council adopted land use changes to shape Wilburton into a mixed-use neighborhood and held ethics training for council members; the city also recognized Juneteenth.

Seattle police investigate a homicide in the University District after a man was found critically injured on the sidewalk and later died at the hospital.

The Tacoma Arts Commission awarded $100,000 in grants to 25 local artists for various projects, promising public cultural events and diverse artistic experiences.

A hit-and-run on I-90 near Preston resulted in a pedestrian's death; the suspect was later apprehended after attempting carjacking. WSP seeks witnesses and video evidence.

A homicide investigation is underway on Ketron Island, WA, after a woman was found dead with stab wounds. The suspect drove off a ferry dock and remains missing, with their car submerged. The local community is shaken by the crime.