The Seattle City Council plans to vote on an ordinance that could lower wages for app-based delivery drivers from $26.40 to $19.97 per hour and cut mileage reimbursement from 74 cents to 35 cents per mile.

A Washington State Patrol trooper's foot was injured after being run over by a hit-and-run driver during a traffic stop in Kirkland. Authorities seek a Toyota Rav4 in connection with the incident.

A woman in an Auburn Walmart parking lot exchanged gunfire with assailants during an attempted robbery, got wounded, and both suspects were later arrested.

A Washington State Patrol trooper was injured by a suspected impaired driver in Lynnwood, with a second similar incident within 24 hours raising safety concerns.

Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers has announced $350,000 in grants for 50 small businesses affected by the pandemic, to aid economic recovery and encourage innovation.

Volodimyr Pigida from Miami was sentenced to over 14 years in prison for conducting an $11 million Ponzi scheme and fleeing before his original sentencing.

A Michigan man was indicted for allegedly travelling to sexually exploit a minor, with the investigation involving local police and the FBI leading to his arrest and the minor's rescue.

Seattle seeks a research firm to study equity in its cannabis industry, focusing on fairness and financial performance, with proposals due by June 7 and a project budget up to $140,000.

Two people died in a horrific car crash in Kent on Saturday night after their vehicle collided with a tree and caught fire. The Kent Police Department and local firefighters confirmed the fatalities as investigations into the cause of the accident continue.

A 13-year-old girl in Seattle's Yesler Terrace neighborhood was injured in a shooting following a family dispute. She remains stable after being shot once in each leg. The Gun Violence Reduction Unit is investigating the incident.

A fire in Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood displaced residents of all 26 units in an apartment complex; it was extinguished without injury and deemed accidental due to electrical issues.

King County Council readies to vote on raising the minimum wage to $20 for large businesses, with a focus on aligning pay to living costs and evaluating potential economic impacts.

Seattle's OED is seeking consultants for a Retail and Ground Floor Revitalization Analysis to rejuvenate local shopping areas and enhance community spaces.