Seattle initiates the relicensing process for the South Fork Tolt Hydroelectric Project, submitting documents to FERC. The project is a key part of the city's utility services.

A Seattle hiker was rescued after breaking his leg in the Yakima River Canyon. He was safely transported to a hospital by Kittitas County Search and Rescue.

Seattle showcases poet Bryan Wilson's "Atmospheric River" at two city locations, part of a public poetry initiative endorsed by the Academy of American Poets and The Windrose Fund.

Seattle is set to experience a classic rainy pattern this week after a period of mild weather, with increasing chances of precipitation starting Wednesday and continuing through the weekend.

Walmart settled with the Seattle Office of Labor Standards for not providing gig workers with paid sick and safe time, paying out over $170,000 to employees.

A Tacoma teacher, Jordan Henderson, pleaded not guilty to nine charges of child molestation. He was released on a $100,000 bond. Concerns arise over the safety of children in schools.

Seattle launches a sustainable transport initiative to reduce the city’s carbon footprint, promoting public transport, walking, biking, and offering free ORCA passes to some residents.

Paul Dockery manages Seattle City Light's energy strategy and has built a Hobbit hole with his family, hosts the "Public Power Underground" podcast, and cherishes family traditions.

WDFW hosts a public open house for the Duckabush Estuary Restoration Project to discuss its plans for ecological improvements and infrastructure upgrades, including a new bridge for U.S. 101.

Seattle's DEEL, alongside other agencies, offers $1.49 million in grants to support early health and education for children and reduce disparities in low-income and communities of color.

The Supreme Court is reviewing the constitutionality of a Grants Pass ordinance that fines homeless individuals for sleeping in public, amidst rising homelessness in the U.S.

Eddie and Jill Vedder participated in a polar plunge to fundraise for Epidermolysis Bullosa research, organized by the charity they co-founded, EB Research Partnership.

Washington State Attorney General obtained a court order against Labor Law Poster Service for scamming businesses with misleading mailings offering free government posters for a fee.