The Kirkland Police Department is hosting its Community Police Academy for local residents and workers to learn about law enforcement duties through sessions from September 18 to November 13.

Pilot Alan L. Williams, 74, died following a seaplane crash in Lake Meridian, Kent, with his family by his side. Investigations into the crash's cause are ongoing.

Kirkland City Council is set to address local issues at a meeting on September 3, 2024, including zoning amendments and the Energy Smart Eastside initiative.

Seattle schools have improved safety measures, such as traffic calming devices and better crosswalks, around campuses. SDOT added curb extensions and all-way stops, while educational programs promote safe walking and biking.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny and warm weather in Seattle today, with clear skies and temperatures near 78 degrees, continuing into the weekend with highs around 80 degrees.

A two-alarm fire at an Everett apartment complex injured two and damaged several units. Cause under investigation, one may have jumped from a balcony. Red Cross assisting displaced residents.

The Lynnwood Link light rail extension has opened, featuring four new stations and expected to carry 50,000 daily riders between Lynnwood and Seattle in 32 minutes. A community celebration marks the opening.

WSDOT awarded Guy F. Atkinson, Inc. a $177.7 million contract for part of the SR 167 project, including construction of new bridges and a section of the spuyaləpabš Trail.

The Clark County Canvassing Board will certify the manual recount for the Commissioner of Public Lands race from a recent election on September 3, 2024.

The Seattle Department of Transportation announces the start of the RapidRide G Line bus service on September 14, marking the completion of the Madison St Project.

Detectives in Pierce County are searching for four suspects involved in an armed robbery at a Chevron station in Puyallup. The robbers are considered armed and dangerous, and public assistance is requested.

Seattle celebrates the completion of the Madison Rapid Ride G Line to improve public transportation and connectivity, featuring new bus lanes and stops, with significant federal and local funding contributions.

A man was critically injured after his car hit a pole in West Seattle. Emergency crews responded and saved his life, though one leg was severed. The cause of the crash is under investigation.