Kendle Rashen Hawkins pleaded guilty in a Seattle drug ring probe, facing a minimum of ten years in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and firearms possession.

Seattle Mayor Harrell is revisiting the city's minimum wage policy, aiming to phase out the tiered system and address wage disparity, balancing workers' needs with the economic realities of small businesses post-COVID-19.

A man was arrested in South Seattle for a shooting and attempted robbery after injuring another man, who was hospitalized with a serious leg wound. The suspect faces charges of assault and attempted robbery.

Seattle is set for a sunny week with temperatures reaching the upper 80s, promising clear skies and outdoor-friendly weather according to the National Weather Service.

Seattle published the SEPA decision for its permanent floodplain regulations aiming to align with FEMA's program and enhance environmental protection.

Camp Long in Seattle announces a free outdoor movie series for August, starting with "Barbie" and including titles like "Black Panther Wakanda Forever." Screenings begin at dusk with pre-show activities and picnics encouraged.

Six individuals, including former credit union employee Aneicia Ford, are accused of a bank fraud scheme that led to over $345,000 being stolen from customer accounts. They face conspiracy, bank fraud, and identity theft charges.

Denny Park's off-leash area in Seattle will be closed on August 21st for tree maintenance by the Urban Forestry team, with educational opportunities for the public. Other nearby OLAs will remain open.

Bellevue introduces Adopt-A-Street program, involving community volunteers in keeping streets clean by adopting segments to maintain. It offers resources like cleanup tools to participants, fostering city pride and environmental stewardship.

The City of Kirkland is opening a temporary recreational area with gardens, skate tracks, a bike garden, and pickleball courts at the former Houghton Park and Ride on August 8.

Bellevue Police Department reports a 4% drop in overall crime, with property crimes and crimes against people declining while crimes against society rising due to legislative changes affecting reporting.

Seattle police arrested two armed suspects and recovered stolen items, including firearms and a vehicle, in South Seattle.

Bellevue Police and Fire departments will host a new centralised National Night Out event at Crossroads Park, featuring family-friendly activities and opportunities for community bonding.