Tax preparer Keith Altamirano indicted for 16 counts of preparing false tax returns, costing the U.S. Treasury $5 million.

The King County Sheriff's Office commemorated the 122nd anniversary of Deputy John Williams' death from a gunshot wound sustained during a 1902 operation.

Representative Timm Ormsby discusses Washington state's response to slower revenue growth caused by inflation and higher costs, emphasizing the need for a balanced budget and a tax structure that asks the wealthiest to contribute more.

Kirkland Police Department hosts a free Gun Safety Class on April 1 to educate residents on responsible firearm handling.

The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU will open its 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition on March 25, featuring work by graduating MFA students, with an artist talk on April 4.

WSDOT maintenance to close ramps in Tacoma on I-705 and SR 509 from March 24-28, with detours planned. HEAL will offer homeless services during this period.

Attorneys general from 12 states oppose Trump-era passport reforms they say harm transgender individuals by enforcing a binary gender policy, countering the inclusivity of some state-issued documents.

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones announced his departure effective September 3 after significant achievements in the district, including improved graduation rates and equity initiatives.

Washington's clam, oyster, and mussel seasons are open, with WDFW offering regulations and tips. Harvesters need licenses and should check for safety advisories before collecting shellfish.

UMP enrollees face possible provider network changes; HCA communicates the impact and ongoing negotiations, reminding that historically such disputes are often resolved without coverage interruption.

Seattle's Preschool Program plans to add nine new classrooms, offering 169 more seats, with a $3 million investment for the 2025-26 school year, aiming to serve over 2,500 children citywide.

Bellevue Fire Chief Jay Hagen is leaving to become chief in Kalispell, Montana; Deputy Chief Dave Tait named interim chief, praised for his experience and service.

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission plans a hybrid meeting in Kennewick to discuss science policy implementation, mid-Columbia River sturgeon management, and other wildlife issues, available for live stream and public input.