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Tukwila Police Arrest Multiple Suspects in Series of Traffic Stops and Criminal Incidents

Tukwila, WA — Tukwila Police officers made several arrests this week during traffic stops and patrol operations, recovering drugs, firearms, and impaired drivers while...

Kent Officer Assists Teen in Crisis, Police Share Resources for Parents

Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department is highlighting a recent incident involving a teenager in crisis as part of National Human Trafficking Awareness...

Traffic Alert: Lane Shifts and Closures on James Street at Washington Avenue N

Kent, WA – January 28, 2026 – Drivers should expect intermittent lane shifts and closures on James Street at the intersection with Washington Avenue...

POLICE SEARCH FOR STABBING SUSPECT IN REDMOND TRAIL ATTACK

Redmond, WA — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a possible assault suspect following a stabbing reported Friday morning on a...

Kent Police Arrest Stabbing Suspect Following Incident at Public Library

Kent, Wash. — Kent Police patrol officers arrested a stabbing suspect Friday afternoon after a violent incident inside the Kent Library left an 18-year-old...

Woman Seriously Injured in Belltown Shooting Following Late-Night Disturbance

Seattle — A 19-year-old woman was seriously injured in a shooting late Friday night in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood, prompting an ongoing investigation by police. Seattle...

SR 99 Tunnel Closed in Both Directions After Fire Incident

Seattle, — The State Route 99 tunnel was closed in both northbound and southbound directions following fire-related activity inside the tunnel, according to the...

Rivian pledges $4.6M for ballot initiative to allow direct EV sales in WA

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard January 23, 2026 Washington state lawmakers have tried and failed to erase Tesla’s status as the only electric vehicle maker...

State senator is latest Republican to join central WA congressional race

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard January 22, 2026 Republican state Sen. Matt Boehnke announced Thursday he is forgoing reelection and entering this year’s race to...

Lawmakers look to reverse financial aid cuts for students at WA’s private colleges

by Aspen Ford, Washington State Standard January 22, 2026 Starting this fall, the Washington College Grant, hailed as one of the most generous financial aid programs...

Traffic Alert: Alternating Lane Closures on 124th Ave SE for Storm Line Installation

Drivers should expect north and southbound alternating lane closures on 124th Avenue SE, between SE 251st Place and SE 253rd Street, from January 22–28,...

Traffic Alert: Westbound Lane Shift and Bike Lane Closure on W Meeker St at Thompson Ave N

Motorists and cyclists should be aware of a westbound lane shift and bike lane closure on W Meeker Street at Thompson Avenue N. The...

Traffic Alert: Southbound Curb Lane Closure on 4th Ave S at W Gowe St

Drivers are advised of a temporary lane closure on 4th Avenue South at West Gowe Street. The southbound curb lane will be closed for...

Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Strikes Near Indio, California

INDIO, Calif. — A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Indio, California, on Sunday evening, sending moderate shaking across parts of Southern California. According to preliminary...

It’s primary election day in WA. Here’s what you need to know

‘Truly dangerous’: Dry, windy forecast east of WA’s Cascades sparks dire wildfire warning

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Appoints Andre Sayles as Interim Police Chief Following Shon Barnes’ Resignation