Renton's Truck or Treat event is scheduled for October 25, with a sensory-friendly option available. The city also offers a free microchipping program and reminds residents to dispose of fireworks safely.

New winter ferry schedules starting December 29 in Anacortes and the San Juan Islands aim to better serve the needs of island communities, following extensive planning and public input.

Clark County Public Health encourages residents to compost their Halloween pumpkins instead of discarding them to reduce methane emissions from landfills.

Mayor Bruce Harrell released the One Seattle Comprehensive Plan update to address housing needs by adding over 330,000 units. The plan includes zoning changes, strategies for affordability, and anti-displacement measures.

Seattle Police officers safely guided a loose horse in Rainier Beach back into a pasture and found its owner, avoiding potential danger to the horse and motorists.

Seattle Public Utilities and Waste Management award $10,000 through ReThink Waste Grants to promote recycling and waste reduction focused on community engagement and education.

Two teenagers in Seattle face charges over nearly 80 armed robberies in King County, involving shootings and carjackings, with surveillance footage aiding their arrest.

The DOJ has awarded over $2 million to aid victims of domestic violence and human trafficking in Western Washington.

Seattle is offering $455,000 in tech grants to non-profits aiming to close the digital divide. Applications for the Technology Matching Fund are due by December 16, 2024, with opportunities to attend information sessions.

A man was shot in the leg in South Seattle's New Holly neighborhood. Police provided initial aid, and the victim is in serious condition. The shooting is under investigation, with no suspect details released.

Seattle can expect a brief shower this morning, clearing later with highs near 55°F. Evening may bring more clouds and an overnight low of 46°F. Rain chances increase through the weekend, with consistent precipitation into early next week.

John Richards, a Washington state radio DJ, and his family survived a close call with an explosion from a suspected bomb on a Burien road, mistaking it for a ball. They were unharmed but shocked; detectives are investigating the incident.

The Seattle Arts Commission objects to proposed changes to the Admissions Tax Ordinance, arguing that it would impact the ARTS office's autonomy and funding transparency for the arts sector.