Washington State Ferries is hosting virtual meetings to discuss service restoration, new ferry construction, and electrification, with preregistration required.

Kirkland announces business workshops and a pitch competition with educational sessions and a $5,000 prize in different categories for local entrepreneurs.

Shon Barnes becomes Seattle Police Chief as Sue Rahr steps down, continuing as advisor. The transition occurs amidst allegations against former acting chief Adrian Diaz.

Seattle Police arrested a man in crisis who was armed with a pellet gun on a rooftop. He peacefully surrendered and was booked for multiple offenses, including an outstanding warrant.

Mark A. Solomon was appointed to Seattle's City Council for District 2, succeeding Tammy Morales. His tenure begins immediately and lasts until November 2025.

Bellevue city launches a web page with resources for immigrants and refugees, stressing support and inclusivity amidst federal immigration policy changes.

Dick's Drive-In commemorates its 71st anniversary with a 19-cent burger deal, prompting expected long lines and in-person, one-per-customer transactions only.

WSU researchers developed a plant-based alternative for chemicals in polyurethane foams, using pine-derived lignin, which shows promise for sustainable production.

Seattle's weather is set to change from clear and cold to wet and tumultuous, with rain expected by Thursday and mixed rain and snow over the weekend.

Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson creates a rapid response team to support children affected by parental separation due to federal immigration policies.

The North Bend community engaged in various local events, including a charity pub crawl, a city council meeting, and free youth heart screenings, while also focusing on civic activities and infrastructure updates.

Suspects used a forklift to break into a Seattle bank, stealing an ATM and causing significant damage before fleeing. Police are investigating the incident.

The Normandy Park City Council is improving transportation and environmental efforts, seeking community input for bus routes, forming a committee for trail and beach access, adjusting city fees, and presenting salmon research findings.