Seattle HSD's Jill Watson is highlighted for her role as Emergency Management Strategic Advisor, emphasizing her commitment to community safety and equitable emergency planning.

The "Please Touch" exhibition at ARTS at King Street Station invites visitors to touch contemporary artworks, challenging traditional gallery rules from October 3, 2024, to January 4, 2025.

Two incidents rocked Pierce County: a DUI driver landed their car in the Puyallup River, and a stolen vehicle crashed into Bethel High School. Authorities are investigating and seeking tips on the latter hit-and-run.

The forecast from NWS in Seattle predicts sunny days with highs around 62-63°F, light winds, and clear nights around 44-49°F. Rain is expected on Friday with a shift to showers over the weekend, leading to a mostly sunny Sunday with highs up to 67°F.

Everett is set to replace the Edgewater Creek Bridge in late October 2024, closing part of Mukilteo Boulevard for a year. The $34 million project aims to address the bridge's seismic vulnerabilities. Residents are advised to plan alternative routes.

K'Shawn Jimerson was arrested for the stabbing death of handyman Kyle Gray in Renton but released on bail. The community mourns as the investigation continues.

A boy was arrested for attempted robbery in Seattle, then released by mistake. He allegedly used a knife in the incident. Police await a warrant for re-arrest.

Seattle will honor fallen firefighters on Oct. 4 at Occidental Park, with a ceremony and evening “Light the Night” event, where fire stations will flash red lights. The public is invited to participate.

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission discussed natural resource policies, engaged with public input, and approved new rules in meetings from Sept. 26-28, including wildlife management and partnership agreements.

Repairs on six deteriorated bridges along the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad in Clark County have started, which may cause minor delays for commuters and trail users.

Kirkland's new initiative partners with OMWBE to offer certification workshops for minority and women business owners to help them secure public sector work.

The Rainier Beach Community Center in Seattle is hosting a "Do'Nut Delay: Get Swimming Today!" event for families to apply for swimming scholarships and receive free swim gear.

Seattle's Fireline Blog is promoting Fire Prevention Month with weekly themes on fire safety, starting with the importance of smoke alarms and covering cooking, candle/incense, and heating safety.