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Lower Spokane Street Bridge Temporarily Closed to Traffic

Seattle, WA — October 21, 2025:The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced that the Lower Spokane Street Bridge—also known as the West Seattle Low...

Active Weather Pattern to Bring Wind, Heavy Rain, and Mountain Snow to Western Washington

Seattle, WA — October 22, 2025:The National Weather Service (NWS) in Seattle is warning residents of an active weather pattern developing later this week...

University Bridge Reopens to Traffic in Seattle

Seattle, WA — October 21, 2025:The University Bridge has officially reopened to traffic as of 11:06 a.m., according to the Seattle Department of Transportation...

State halts rebates to farmers hit with fuel fees under WA climate law

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard October 21, 2025 Washington quietly ended funding this summer for a program that provided millions of dollars in rebates to...

WA state patrol chief says agency will up protection efforts for lawmakers

by Paul W. Taylor, Washington State Standard October 20, 2025 This article was first published by TVW. Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste says that in response to...

WA’s Baumgartner raises ‘process’ concerns with US strikes on suspected drug boats

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard October 20, 2025 Lethal U.S. military airstrikes on suspected drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea have congressional lawmakers on both...

Washington will close hatchery that produces thousands of steelhead

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State Standard October 20, 2025 There will soon be fewer steelhead released into Washington’s waters due to the impending closure of Skamania...

Sharn Shoker: A New Generation of Leadership for Kent

Kent resident Sharn Shoker is no stranger to community service. A lifelong Kent local and graduate of Kent schools, Shoker has spent her career...

Teenager Dies in SODO Overpass Crash; Three Others Seriously Injured

SEATTLE, WA – October 19, 2025 — A tragic single-vehicle collision in the SODO area on Saturday night has left one teenager dead and...

FAA Approves Boeing to Increase 737 Max Production Two Years After Safety Incident

SEATTLE — October 20, 2025 — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday it will allow Boeing to increase production of its 737 Max...

Washington Prepares for Future Earthquakes After 2001 Nisqually Quake

SEATTLE, WA – October 20, 2025 — More than 20 years after the Nisqually earthquake shook Western Washington, state officials and scientists continue to...

No Kings day expected to draw millions for anti-Trump mass protests

by Shauneen Miranda, Washington State Standard October 17, 2025 WASHINGTON — More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part...

Washington state governor vows he will never ‘bend the knee’ to Trump at No Kings rally

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero and Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard October 18, 2025 Gov. Bob Ferguson struck a defiant tone at the No Kings day rally...

Federal Drug Bust Leads to Arrest of Seven Suspected Traffickers in King County

RENTON, WA – October 17, 2025 — A major drug trafficking ring operating in the Puget Sound region has been disrupted following a coordinated...

Bellevue Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting, No Injuries Reported

U.S. to Revoke Passports Over Unpaid Child Support

Rajasthan Foundation Expands to U.S. with First Office Announcement in Seattle