The Seattle Youth Employment Program offers skills and employment support to low-income youth aged 16-24 through its year-round Learn and Earn program.

A boy was seriously injured in a stabbing at Lions Park in Everett, and is now hospitalized after surgery. Police are investigating and searching for the suspect using K-9 units and drones. No arrests have been made.

The Redmond Police Department, with BlueBridge Alliance, initiated a program to provide direct aid to those in crisis through prepaid debit cards funded by donations.

A chase on Blewett Pass ended with an abandoned stolen vehicle and the arrest of a 19-year-old for multiple charges, including possession of a stolen vehicle and firearm.

Seattle Councilmember Joy Hollingsworth is set to lead the Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan to address growth and affordability, taking over as Tammy Morales steps down in 2025.

Kent Police Commander Josh Bava graduates from the FBI National Academy, joining an elite group of law enforcement officers trained in advanced leadership and investigative techniques.

Seattle Public Utilities marks the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, celebrating the ongoing commitment to providing clean and safe tap water to 1.6 million people in the region.

Redmond introduces a new fee system for businesses using public space, affecting outdoor dining and construction. Effective January 1, 2025, fees will be based on the area occupied.

Seattle Parks and Recreation has winterized select park restrooms to prevent closures during the city's cold winters, with more restrooms open thanks to the Park District 2028 Financial Plan.

Thomas Carver, tied to the Aryan Family gang, received a 12-year sentence for drug trafficking. He was part of a network that disseminated large quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl.

Street closures for maintenance on South Junett St. in Tacoma are scheduled from January 6 to January 15, affecting the stretch from South 51st to South 56th Street during 8 AM to 5 PM.

The City of Tacoma announces a one-day street maintenance at Sprague and 6th Avenues between December 23, 2024, and January 3, 2025, advising travelers of potential delays.

Redmond's Shop Small Passport Program encourages holiday shoppers to patronize local businesses until December 31 to support the community's economic health and character.