Burien, known for affordability, is now cracking down on homeless encampments, reflecting a broader U.S. struggle with homelessness and housing shortages.

A report commissioned by Seattle and King County shows they have the highest child care costs in Washington, highlighting a system where federal and state funding is insufficient, and the workforce is underpaid.

Apple acquires global rights for the Sundance film "Fancy Dance," starring Lily Gladstone, with plans for a theatrical and Apple TV+ release later in the year.

Ryan Grubb has been hired as the Seattle Seahawks' new offensive coordinator after a successful tenure with the University of Washington's football team.

Seattle began construction of the new Fire Station 31, with officials including Mayor Bruce Harrell present at the groundbreaking. The station will include a public art piece by Damon Brown, set for completion in spring 2025.

There's an increase in early pregnancy screenings in some U.S. states due to stricter abortion laws after Roe v. Wade was overturned, which is impacting patients' decision-making.

Seattle is enhancing Lake Washington Boulevard with new connections and accessibility features, involving crosswalks and ADA-compliant paths, in a partnership between SPR and SDOT.

Seattle's Office of Housing announces funding for 443 affordable rental homes and 114 homeownership opportunities, backed by Mayor Harrell's call for community involvement in addressing the city's housing crisis.

Seattle's forecast includes classic gray skies, drizzle, and cool temperatures this week, with intermittent rain and high humidity, as reported by the National Weather Service Seattle.

Evans Pool in Seattle has introduced free teen swim nights on Fridays for 13 to 17-year-olds, including swimming lessons and lifeguard skills, with additional social activities and pizza.

Seattle's King Conservation District and the city allocated $413,000 in grants to seven organizations to improve natural resources and aid marginalized groups.

Seattle plans to make its buildings net-zero emissions by 2050, with City Light leading the push for electrification using renewable energy, aiming for environmental and economic benefits.

Seattle Public Utilities highlights their commitment to providing quality drinking water through skilled staff and community partnerships, serving 1.5 million people and maintaining strong relations with over 20 wholesale customers.