Emergency crews responded to a boat fire off Seward Park. Authorities urged boaters and shore visitors to avoid the area while crews worked.

A West Seattle reader says two men were found severely injured near Junction Plaza Park late Thursday; police are asking anyone with information to reference report #26-200420.

A 6-year-old Bellingham boy is in critical condition after a driftwood structure collapsed at a local beach. Family and neighbors have launched a fundraiser as doctors wait for swelling to subside.

A federal complaint says a sixth‑grade Christian student was told she "had no choice" and forced to sit through an inclusion assembly; attorneys are suing Highline Public Schools.

A brush fire above Wenatchee triggered Level 2 evacuations for Stemilt Creek Road and nearby loops; crews requested strike teams and air support.

Clouds this morning give way to sun and a high near 71°F. A broader warm-up pushes highs into the upper 70s and low 80s by midweek.

A man was arrested after allegedly trying to grab a stroller at Pike Place Market; the child's family fought him off and police took him into custody.

A Pierce County judge gave Bobby Joe Ezra Plain 20 years, five months after an April guilty plea in the 2023 killing of Chantelle Grayson. Prosecutors cited phone and video evidence linking him to the scene.

A Monroe mobile‑home fire on Friday left one man and a dog dead as county fire marshals investigate. Officials urge residents to check smoke alarms and escape plans.

A Yelm couple says their 7‑year‑old Miniature Pinscher, Jupiter, went missing while in a Rover sitter's care; Thurston County detectives are searching for the sitter and the dog.

Petit Pierre Bakery is moving into the former Ballard Starbucks on Market Street, taking about 2,300 square feet and adding a new outpost to its Phinney Ridge and Magnolia shops.

Kent opened public review of a draft ReDiscover Downtown plan that would rezones parts of downtown. Comments and a Land Use and Planning Board hearing are scheduled for July 27.

A Tacoma 14-year-old woke to a car in his family's living room after a vehicle crashed through the unit. The family is displaced and police are searching for the driver.