Newly Expanded South 216th Street Bridge Opens to Traffic in SeaTac as Part of SR 509 Project
The South 216th Street bridge over I-5 in SeaTac is now open for two-way traffic, marking progress in Washington's SR 509 Completion Project. Upgrades include ADA-accessible sidewalks and bike lanes.
Weekend Crime Spree in Pierce County: Unlawful Firearm Possession, Burglaries, and High-Speed Chase Reported
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department reported a weekend of crimes including a felon's arrest, a burglary by an incoherent suspect, a theft at a construction site, an unresolved shooting, and a high-speed DUI chase.
Bellevue Commemorates Juneteenth with "Our Revolution" Performance, Invites Reflection on American Freedom Paradox
Bellevue is marking Juneteenth with a free performance "Our Revolution" at City Hall on June 13, which requires registration. The city also plans a Juneteenth proclamation and will fly the Juneteenth flag from June 19-30.
One Dead After Suspected DUI Crash Closes Sumner Ramp, Motorists Face Delays on SR-410
A fatal DUI crash involving three vehicles occurred on SR-410 in Sumner, closing the ramp to SR-167 and causing delays. One person died, and the driver at fault was arrested. Traffic was impacted as investigation and cleanup continued.
Seattle Secures $3.2 Million for Clean Energy Transition, Boosting Efforts to Curb Climate Change
Seattle receives a $3.2 million grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to support the city's transition from fossil fuels to clean, energy-efficient appliances, in line with its climate change and air quality improvement initiatives.












