Seattle Parks and Recreation is lighting up ballfields on July 3rd and 4th to prevent illegal firework damage and preserve the synthetic turf, which is costly to replace.

Rob Lloyd has begun his role as the new Chief Technology Officer for the City of Seattle, carrying extensive experience from various technology leadership positions in several states.

A man was fatally shot in Tacoma, triggering a homicide investigation. His identity and the shooter remain unknown as police seek information from the public.

A four-year-old girl in Lynnwood, Snohomish County, suffered serious injuries after falling from a window, the 14th such incident in the county this year, prompting local warnings about the danger of unsecured windows.

The Seattle Fire Department has added two new Sea-Doos to its water rescue fleet, enhancing its response capabilities and extending its operational reach.

State Route 529 was closed for emergency repairs after a hole from unauthorized tunneling was found. Repair work is ongoing with no reopening timeline.

Seattle Police arrested a man for taking hostages in a hair salon on Rainier Avenue South after he traveled from California to confront an ex-girlfriend. No injuries were reported, and the man faces multiple charges.

Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking proposals for a firm to manage their golf courses, focusing on inclusivity, community engagement, and sustainability. The deadline for submissions is August 9.

Two teens were detained by Seattle Police for possessing firearms, one with an illegal modification, near a high school.

The weather forecast in Seattle predicts sunny days ahead with temperatures rising to the low 90s by Sunday, with moderate wind shifts and clear conditions, ideal for outdoor activities and the upcoming Independence Day celebrations.

Seattle introduces SUN Bucks, offering $120 for groceries per child, supplementing free summer meals for youth provided by the city's Human Services Department.

Pierce County offers $1.3 million in ARPA funds to nonprofits for food distribution services. Proposals due by July 15, 2024, for an 18-month contract to ensure community food security.

Belleview's Mini City Hall relocates to a larger space in a mall, the city introduces the Eastside Sound Transit’s 2 Line, and promotes environmental equity with a tree giveaway, as documented in "It's Your City" newsletter.