Category: Local News

TACOMA, Wash. — At least eight people were injured in a shooting outside a private rave event in Tacoma on early Sunday morning, according to the Tacoma Police Department. At about 12:45 am., South Sound 911 received multiple reports of…

Directors of the Capitol Hill Pride March announced Friday that their event scheduled for this weekend will take place despite not being permitted by the city’s special events office. According to the event’s directors, the march is not being permitted…

A program to exchange guns for gift cards will be hosted by the Kirkland Police Department on Saturday, according to a media release. The event will be held June 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Kirkland Justice…

One year removed from the three-day heat wave that caused the deaths of 38 people in King County, public officials, scientists, and community members have put together an Extreme Heat Mitigation Strategy to prepare for the rising temperatures set to…

Crowds gathered in Seattle Friday afternoon to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn and restrict abortion rights nationwide. Protestors congregated at the downtown Federal Building at Marion Street and Second Avenue, led by the organization Democratic Socialists of…

Seattle police will not march in Sunday’s Pride Parade after a decision from interim Police Chief Adrian Diaz, making it the first time in nearly 30 years the SPD will miss the parade. Earlier this month, parade managers said they…

About 7.5% of U.S. adults — roughly 20 million people — are currently living with Long COVID symptoms, according to new federal data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). King County Health Director Doctor Jeff Duchin says the…

Washington State Patrol performed emphasis patrols for its Move Over law on Snohomish County freeways between 8 and 9 p.m. Wednesday, resulting in 37 cars being stopped, Trooper Jacob Kennett tweeted. Of the 37 cars that were stopped, 13 were…

New funding for the Move Ahead Washington project will come when the cost of license plate fees across the state rise, starting on July 1. The nearly $17 billion transportation project includes many investments, such as $3 billion for public…

The city of Seattle will decide whether to adopt a new voting style that would allow voters to choose as many candidates as they like in future local elections. The proposal, called “approval voting,” allows voters to select every candidate…