The Emily Program has settled with the DOJ, agreeing to improve services for clients with disabilities, following a complaint alleging ADA violations.

A 20-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Kent; the driver is cooperating with the investigation. The pedestrian had been crossing outside a crosswalk.

Councilmember Kettle presents a plan to boost Seattle's public safety, including police department support, legislative measures, and regional cooperation.

A fire occurred in a vacant Seattle building, with firefighters responding with aerial ladders for safety and one minor injury reported. An investigation into the cause is underway.

Pierce County law enforcement officers underwent a week of active shooter response training, focusing on tactics and medical aid, provided by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.

Two men have been indicted under RICO for a series of violent home invasions targeting Asian families in Washington, with charges including racketeering and murder.

Tacoma Police plan to use ShotSpotter technology to detect gunshots, but ACLU of Washington criticizes it for potentially increasing racial disparity in policing.

Snohomish County honors the Stecher family for their 135 years of consistent farming during the Evergreen State Fair, highlighting their agricultural legacy and contribution to local heritage and economy.

Seattle's weather forecast includes clearing skies and sunshine with a high of 73 degrees today, a potential thunderstorm Saturday night, and partly sunny conditions early next week with mild temperatures.

WSDOT is set to activate new ramp meters in Clark County on I-205 and I-5 starting in August, aiming to reduce congestion and collisions by regulating highway merging.

WSDOT plans a full closure of the 54th Avenue overpass at I-5 from Aug. 23-26 to extend its life and improve conditions, affecting nearby routes and ramps.

The CHWCMR engaged Latinx youth in environmental justice through a curriculum funded by Seattle's EJ Fund, highlighting the link between climate change, health, and racial inequality.

Washington State Department of Transportation announces a weekend closure of southbound SR 167 in Kent for paving and bridge work, urging drivers to consider off-peak travel or postponement.