A National Weather Service watch warns gusty winds and low humidity across eastern Washington Tuesday; any new fires could spread quickly.

New county assessment notices show downtown Spokane office and apartment values slipping while manufactured homes and vacant land tick up.

Australia stunned Türkiye 2-0 in Vancouver as Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and keeper Patrick Beach starred. The win sets up a crucial U.S.–Australia match in Seattle on Friday.

Troopers arrested 20 suspected impaired drivers overnight as King County kicked off the '100 Safe Days of Summer' enforcement patrols.

A military aircraft crashed near Rimrock Lake on Saturday, touching off a wildfire that prompted evacuations and a multi‑agency firefight. Crews protected cabins while aircraft attacked the flames into the evening.

A fire on northbound I‑5 at MP 9.1 near NE 179th slowed traffic on June 13 and prompted WSDOT travel alerts. Motorists were urged to use caution.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for Seattle from 11 AM Sunday through 5 AM Tuesday. Expect highs in the mid‑80s to upper‑80s and warm nights; take precautions.

A federal class action says Everett‑based Fluke failed to protect employee data after a 2025 breach that exposed Social Security numbers and disability indicators.

A Bremerton woman pleaded guilty in a federal mail‑theft and bank‑fraud case that prosecutors say drained nearly $229,000; sentencing is set for Sept. 3.

Bellevue advanced a plan to widen utility‑bill discounts — preserving deep aid for seniors while adding 35% relief for many more households pending 2027 budget approval.

A Grays Harbor County judge handed a 45‑years‑to‑life sentence to Michael Anthony Hogle after prosecutors said he repeatedly sexually assaulted his girlfriend’s young child.

Tami’s in Tacoma had its liquor license paused for 15 days after the state found two overservice incidents and a cannabis‑use violation. The owner faces a $2,500 penalty.

Heat Advisory for Seattle runs 11 a.m. Sunday through 5 a.m. Tuesday; highs will reach the 80s–90s with limited nighttime relief.