A hazmat scare in Seattle's Capitol Hill led to evacuations and a sizeable response from emergency services. The scare, caused by a suspicious package, was cleared after no hazardous materials were found.

The Washington State Patrol seeks information about a fatal hit-and-run on State Route 22 and is looking for a damaged 2018/19 Subaru Legacy and other vehicles.

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department blog discusses the intense "pepper spray day" training required for deputies to understand its effects and maintain composure.

Ryan Mello announced his leadership Cabinet for Pierce County, comprising both seasoned officials and new appointees, preparing for transitions in county management.

The Seattle area is expecting consistent rain, with the National Weather Service forecasting a high chance of precipitation and moderate temperatures through the weekend and into the next workweek.

The WDFW has introduced the Salmon Fishing Current blog to keep users informed on the North of Falcon process for setting salmon seasons and related fishing updates in Washington State.

Sheriff cadet Mckinley Willhite graduates from the Seattle Teen FBI Academy and aims to join the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, as celebrated in the PCSO Blotter.

James Alberson, Jr. has been elected as Renton City Council President for 2025, bringing experience from various city roles and a strong business background.

Ronnie Griffin, a 66-year-old from Tacoma, has been sentenced to 75 months in prison for his involvement in an Aryan Family-linked drug trafficking ring.

The Washington State Patrol is coordinating with agencies in Grant County for an anti-DUI initiative, "Night of 1,000 Stars," to enhance road safety by targeting impaired drivers.

Seattle police are investigating a shooting in Lake City that resulted in two injuries and one man fleeing. The motive may be self-defense. The identities of those involved have not been disclosed.

Bellevue City Council approves the acquisition of a 12.2-acre property to protect local ecosystems and enhance the "city in a park" with more green space.

Cadet Mckinley Willhite completes the Seattle Teen FBI Academy and aims to join the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, valuing teamwork and her cadet experience.