Seattle's weather forecast indicates a rainy week with consistent showers, temperatures in the mid-50s, and strong gusts. The National Weather Service confirms a 100% chance of rain with brief pauses.

Cloudy skies in Washington state hindered the viewing experience of a partial solar eclipse, offering only modest coverage and prompting a need for tempered expectations.

Seattle's cruise season opens with economic prospects and Juneau prepares for tourist management, while both cities acknowledge environmental responsibilities.

The Seattle Sounders defeated CF Montreal 5-0, securing their first win of the season. Raul Ruidiaz scored twice, contributing to the team's improved record of 1-3-2.

Cloud cover expected in western Washington may hinder views of the solar eclipse, with better conditions predicted in Burlington, Vermont and Houlton, Maine.

King County is testing "SmartSigns" that use infrared technology to warn drivers against texting or other unsafe behaviors, aiming to improve road safety.

Seattle is facing a weekend of traffic disruptions due to road closures for WSDOT maintenance, including SR 520, the SR 520 Trail, I-5, I-405 off-ramp, and the SR 99 tunnel.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed new labor contracts with over 7,000 city employees to enhance service delivery and improve wages, benefits, and conditions.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announces the opening of the recreational spot shrimp fishery in Puget Sound on May 16, with sustainable quotas and opportunities similar to the previous year.

Seattle's weather forecast includes showers, the potential for thunderstorms, and a mild high of 54 degrees, with a slight increase in rain chance into the evening.

NFL coach Bill Belichick attended a University of Washington football practice to watch his son, Steve, who is the team's defensive coordinator, and also participated in a coaching clinic at the university.

The proposed Seattle police contract offers a 23% raise without significant accountability changes, covering 2021-2023, with hopes for future reforms.

Bellevue Utilities is planning a 10-year capital investment to update the city's water services and is engaging residents through open house events and their website.