Seattle celebrates the reopened Dearborn Park with an event featuring music and refreshments. The renovated park offers improved accessibility and a community gathering space.

Seattle held a workshop at Garfield High School to promote financial education and wealth generation strategies for BIPOC communities in tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy.

Seattle gig workers protest the PayUp law, claiming decreased income due to fewer trips, despite the law's intention to ensure a minimum wage for app-based drivers.

Seattle Parks and Recreation plans to expand off-leash dog areas, with two new ones and a third designed for future construction, based on community feedback.

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Carnation, Washington, with no damages or injuries reported. It was felt in nearby areas and is a reminder of the state's seismic activity.

Seattle seeks consultants for the South Park SR 99 corridor overhaul with a focus on community vision, mobility studies, and equity, providing a $1 million contract for a project starting April 2024.

A minor fire occurred in an elevator control room at the top of the Space Needle in Seattle, with firefighters climbing 90 flights of stairs to extinguish it. There were no injuries or significant damage.

Seattle is redirecting $11.7 million from the KCRHA to its own Human Services Department to manage contracts for outreach and homelessness prevention. Critics fear this move could disrupt regional homelessness efforts.

The Seattle Seahawks have expanded their coaching staff for the 2024 season, adding 15 new assistant coaches, including offensive and defensive roles, to complement Head Coach Mike Macdonald's strategy.

Donnie Chin and Dr. Abe Bergman posthumously received Washington state's highest civilian awards for their services in emergency aid and pediatrics, respectively.

Seattle's Little Saigon is preparing to open a new park this summer on S. King Street with a variety of community spaces, despite construction challenges due to poor soil conditions. An art piece by Kalina Chung will be featured at the entrance.

A man was shot in the shoulder after a road rage incident in Seattle's Rainier View neighborhood; the suspects, in a black BMW, fled and remain at large.

Early fog in Seattle will make way for a mostly sunny day with a high of 52 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Weather ahead includes mixed rain and snow.