Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Tolls on Interstate 405 and State Route 167 in Washington are set to increase on March 1, with new peak rates reaching up to $15 to combat congestion and fill state funding gaps.
Weather & Environment in ...
Two snowboarders were rescued from a cliff in the Cascades, King County, by search and rescue teams, with operations causing temporary I-90 lane closures.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Washington state House passed a bill to ban police from using the hog-tying restraint, invoked by a case where a man died after being restrained in such a manner.
Washington state is poised to raise the legal marriage age to 18, with House Bill 1455 having passed both legislative chambers and awaiting the governor's signature.
Washington lawmakers pass a bill mandating increased security measures for gun shops, including bars, grates, and surveillance systems to prevent theft.
Mayor Bruce Harrell has sent Seattle's proposed Transportation Plan to the City Council, seeking to shape the city's mobility future after two years of development and public input.
The FAA gives Boeing a 90-day deadline to present a plan to improve manufacturing safety and quality, following discussions with the company's CEO and FAA audits.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell presents a new transportation plan aiming for safer, more accessible city streets, which will now be reviewed by the City Council.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Seattle residents enjoyed leap day deals on February 29 with discounts at Circle K, free items from Wendy's and Krispy Kreme, and special offers for those born on leap day.
Parks & Nature in ...
Seattle has streamlined its tree service registration, now allowing companies to register just once to work on both private and public spaces, making it easier for them to maintain the city's urban forest.
Seattle Public Utilities won National Environmental Achievement Awards for its Apprenticeship and RV Wastewater programs, which improved workforce development and reduced pollution.
Conrad Tao is performing at the Seattle Symphony, blending classical and modern music, including Mozart's Piano Concerto No.24. He will also serve as conductor and pianist.
Seattle faces flood risks as the National Weather Service issues a Flood Watch through Thursday, warning of potential river overflows due to heavy rainfall and melting snow.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.