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Ballard Bridge Reopens to Traffic After Brief Closure

Seattle, WA — November 18, 2025 The Ballard Bridge has officially reopened to traffic at 9:59 AM on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, according to an...

Seattle Police Searching for Missing 25-Year-Old Man

Seattle police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 25-year-old man named Thomas. According to the Seattle Police Department, Thomas was last...

Kent Police Serve Seniors at Annual Thanksgiving Lunch

The Kent Police Department continued a longstanding community tradition last week by serving meals at the Kent Senior Center’s annual Thanksgiving lunch. According to the...

Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting in South Seattle Apartment Building

Seattle police are investigating a homicide after a man in his 60s was fatally shot inside a South Seattle apartment building late Monday night. Officers...

What’s next with investing WA’s long-term care fund in stocks

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard November 17, 2025 Voters decided this month to allow payroll taxes collected for Washington’s new long-term care program to be...

WA’s new ban on medical debt in credit reports at risk of federal override

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard November 17, 2025 Just months after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a Washington law to keep medical debt off consumers’ credit...

Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Parts of Puget Sound as Western Washington Wakes to Misty Conditions

WESTERN WASHINGTON — Residents across Western Washington experienced another misty and fog-filled start to the day Friday, with visibility reduced in many areas from...

Semi-Truck Rollover Blocks Northbound I-5 Near Milepost 49 Friday Morning

LEWIS COUNTY, WA — Northbound Interstate 5 was completely blocked Friday morning after a semi-truck rolled over near Milepost 49, causing significant traffic delays...

‘The Price Is Right Live!’ Coming to Snoqualmie Casino on November 24

SNOQUALMIE, WA — Fans of the iconic game show “The Price Is Right” will soon have the chance to experience the excitement in person...

North Fork Farm to Host Christmas Market on November 22 in Snoqualmie

SNOQUALMIE, WA — North Fork Farm is preparing to welcome the community to its annual Christmas Market on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The festive...

City of Kent Launches Annual Community Food Drive, Open to Public Through December 2

KENT, WA — The City of Kent has kicked off its annual employee food drive, expanding the effort this year by inviting the entire...

City of Kent Opens Registration for Free ‘Kent 101’ Civics Course for Spring 2026

KENT, WA — The City of Kent has officially opened registration for its Spring 2026 session of Kent 101, a free seasonal civics course...

Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Attempt to Flee Washington State Troopers

King County, WA — A motorcyclist was taken into custody late Tuesday night after leading Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers on a brief pursuit...

Redmond Lights Returns Dec. 6, Celebrating Community, Creativity, and Local Partnerships

REDMOND, Wash. — The City of Redmond is gearing up for the return of Redmond Lights, the city’s annual winter celebration that blends art,...

City of Kent Urges Residents to Prepare Their Homes for Emergencies

Peaceful Downtown March Followed by Evening Unrest in South Waterfront; One Arrest Reported

TSA Prepares for Record Holiday Travel, Expecting More Than 3 Million Passengers Screened