A 42-year-old man was arrested in University Place on July 1 for loitering, resisting arrest, possession of a stolen firearm, drugs, and an explosive device, after a warrant was detected by deputies.

A violent confrontation in South Seattle resulted in a woman with gunshot wounds and a man with stab injuries. The incident occurred in the early hours and is under investigation by the SPD.

Central Washington Asphalt was fined $49,000 for a spill of 70 gallons of asphalt in Peshastin, with 35 gallons seeping into a creek. The company delayed reporting and cleanup efforts were ineffective, leaving some asphalt in the ecosystem.

A man was shot in Seattle's Chinatown-International District; police seek the shooter. The incident caused local concern, with motive and details still unclear.

Kelowna Corporation was fined $315,000 for a diesel spill in Cheney, which polluted Minnie Creek and wetlands, without immediate wildlife impact but with potential long-term ecological effects.

Marysville's Junk in the Trunk sale on July 12 offers a range of used and handmade items from over 65 vendors, with food trucks available for shoppers.

SSHA³P approved $966,000 to build 28 affordable houses in Frederickson, a project supported by local governments and set to begin construction in 2027.

A woman, 49, died after being hit by a car in Capitol Hill, Seattle, with no impairment found in the 28-year-old driver.

Protein Engines, LLC, and its founder reached a $155,000 settlement with the DOJ over NSF grant misuse allegations, as they conducted research abroad against grant terms.

The City of Kirkland hosted 22 international companies as part of the SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff, highlighting its potential for business investment and economic development.

A man was injured in a South Seattle shooting following a disturbance; he is in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the suspect remains at large. Police are investigating the incident.

Puget Sound grocery workers authorize a strike, but Fred Meyer and QFC stores remain open amid allegations of unfair labor practices. Negotiations are ongoing.

Chef Renee Erickson's restaurant group announces the closure of several establishments, with Bateau and Boat Bar pausing operations and two General Porpoise locations closing permanently.