Alan Bach, Senior Power Analyst at Seattle City Light, discussed his work on the utility's Integrated Resource Plan and his life since joining the company in November 2022.

Seattle Fire Department's Chief Scoggins reported on the department's busy year, detailing emergency responses, community services, and honoring a fallen firefighter.

Seattle Fire Department Chief Scoggins reflects on 2025 achievements, the loss of a team member, and the department's community engagement in his New Year's message.

Marysville, WA police and employees at Fred Meyer dealt with a trespassing raccoon, which after capture, received medical treatment for an injury at the Sarvey Wildlife Care Center.

Kent is preparing for a reception to honor the newly elected Mayor Dana Ralph and Council members, taking place on January 6, before the first council meeting.

Marysville WA Police Department commends Cadets Matharu and Castro for nearing completion of the WLEEA Winter Academy.

Bellevue reviews mid-biennium budget, considering economic changes and growth, with proposals for property tax increase, sewer rate revision, and fee enhancements. Public hearing scheduled for Nov. 12.

Tacoma residents can engage with Interim Police Chief Patti Jackson at two events in January, to discuss her vision and goals for the role she is temporarily filling.

Redmond officials remind residents that fireworks are banned in the city, urging reports of illegal use to the non-emergency number and noting services will continue during the holiday.

Kirkland's government announced changes in waste collection around New Year's Day, with no service on January 1 and adjusted pickup days for residents. Essential services remain operational.

King County Metro Transit celebrates two apprentices, Shelby McCaddon and Cindy Reyes Ramos, for completing their multi-year programs and securing Career Service roles.

The King Conservation District and Seattle have awarded $700,000 in grants to ten organizations for projects addressing environmental and climate disparities.

John L. Drake II has been appointed as Vancouver's new fire chief starting Dec. 29, after the city conducted a national search. He has 38 years of experience and comes from a significant role in Los Angeles.