Four business owners were indicted for smuggling and selling illegal emissions defeat devices, violating the Clean Air Act, with potential health and environmental impacts.

The Kirkland City Council meeting on November 6, 2024, included strategic decisions on community development, funding for the KDA, and environmental initiatives.

The Seattle Fire Department will conduct live-fire training on Nov. 12 and 13 in the Broadview neighborhood, causing possible smoke and temporary inconveniences.

The City of Tacoma is hosting a "Doing Business with the City" workshop on November 21, 2024, to assist minority and disadvantaged business owners with city contracting.

Tacoma plans to expand shelter services for the homeless during winter, offering overnight stays, meals, and support services at a new location. Additional emergency beds and hotel vouchers are available for extreme weather.

Pierce County Elections confirmed the accuracy of its ballot counting equipment in a post-election audit, with all results matching between manual and machine counts.

Washington State Ferries will perform a whistle salute and fly military flags to honor veterans on Veterans Day.

Deputies from Pierce County engaged in a high-speed chase with a stolen vehicle, during which the suspects fired at officers and crashed into a guardrail. Both suspects were apprehended and face several charges.

Contractor Joseph D. Bergevin was sentenced to four years for wire fraud after billing clients for phony subcontractor services, resulting in significant financial losses.

Volunteers from Snohomish County's CASA were honored with the President’s Volunteer Service Award for advocating for children who have faced abuse or neglect.

Tacoma City Council convenes on November 8 to address the city's finances and the Fire Department's future post Proposition 1's failure, budget amendments, and review a public employee's performance during an executive session.

The Seattle Department of Transportation champions WMBE businesses’ growth, nearing its 2024 target and investing over $100M, with a trade show for networking and city contracts set for November 13.

A man was seriously injured in a shooting during an attempted robbery in Auburn and taken to Harborview Medical Center. Auburn Police are searching for two suspects who fled on foot.