Joel Faber has been appointed as the new Director of Lynnwood's Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department, bringing over 25 years of experience within the city's various community programs.

The City of Tacoma announces workshops about its Local Employment and Apprenticeship Training Program (LEAP) to connect individuals with employment opportunities in city projects.

Marine Area 10 near Seattle reopens for a late-winter crab fishing season until Dec. 31, as announced by WDFW, with specific catch limits and licensing requirements.

Seattle expects a rainy weekend with an 80% chance tonight, consistent rain through Sunday, highs in the 40s, and winds up to 21 mph. Rain may ease by Sunday night, with clearer skies early next week but a chance of midweek showers.

A man was critically injured in a stabbing in North Seattle, with the suspect still at large after an extensive search by police and the King County Sheriff’s Department.

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet at Suncadia Resort to discuss various conservation issues and land transactions from December 12-14, with a public input session on Dec 13.

Snohomish County allocates $1.5 million of ARPA funds to upgrade HVAC systems in libraries and senior centers, enhancing their function as warming, cooling, and air purification centers during extreme weather.

The Hylebos Bridge in the Tacoma Tideflats is closed due to a malfunction, with repairs expected to finish by December 13. This has not affected maritime traffic, and the city is working to minimize disruptions.

Seattle's Generational Wealth Initiative celebrated two years of promoting economic resilience and racial equity through community-led projects and partnerships such as the Social Justice Fund.

Pierce County Human Services awarded a $495,000 grant to the Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center to enhance digital skills and connectivity among diverse families.

WDFW seeks passionate individuals for its Sport Fishing Advisory Group for Puget Sound, with applications open until January 3, 2025. Selected members will guide sportfishing activities.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and partners celebrated the completion of the Pioneer Square pedestrian improvements, enhancing access to the Waterfront Park.

Seattle is adjusting its plumbing and gas permit fees to fully cover service costs, with a new fee structure starting in 2025, simplifying the current system and impacting various projects differently.