Police Investigating Stabbing in Central District
Seattle police are investigating a stabbing that left a woman seriously injured in the Central District on Tuesday evening.
Officers responded just before 7:00 p.m....
City Urges Public to Stay Off Levees and Avoid Flooded Areas
The City of Kent is warning residents to stay off levees and avoid flooded areas as crews continue monitoring and repairing flood protection systems.
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After days of flood and slide threats, a small WA town begins to breathe...
by Eli Voorhies, Washington State Standard
December 19, 2025
CONCRETE, Wash. — On Wednesday morning, sunlight glinted off the mud and moisture that still blanketed this...
Feds order WA power plant to keep burning coal, setting up clash with state
by Joseph O’Sullivan, Washington State Standard
December 18, 2025
The Trump administration has ordered Washington’s last coal-fired power station to continue burning coal, just weeks before...
Startup425 to Host Final 2025 Finance & Growth Session for Small Businesses in Renton
Renton, WA — The City of Renton is inviting local entrepreneurs and small business owners to attend the final Startup425 session of 2025, focused...
Renton Police Promote Safe Exchange Location for Online Buy-Sell Transactions
Renton, WA — The Renton Police Department is encouraging residents who buy or sell items through online platforms such as Facebook Marketplace or OfferUp...
Kent Police Issue Safe Driving Advisory Amid Inclement Weather
Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department has released a safe driving advisory as heavy rain, high winds, flooding, and power outages continue to...
Kent Police Urge Public to Stay Off Levees Amid Flood Monitoring
Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department has issued a public safety reminder urging residents to stay off levees as first responders and public...
Southbound SR 167 Reopens; Northbound Lanes Remain Closed Due to Flooding
Drivers traveling between Kent and Auburn received some relief as southbound State Route 167 reopened between South 212th Street in Kent and 15th Street...
Immigration arrests in WA surged in recent months
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
December 17, 2025
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown intensified across Washington in the late summer and early fall, new data...