At a June 11 press conference, Councilmember Debora Juarez (District 5) and Council President Joy Hollingsworth (District 3), in partnership with Mayor Katie B. Wilson, the Seattle Police Department, City Attorney Erika Evans’ Office, and the King County …
On June 5, 2026, Conner Aguayo entered a guilty plea to the crime of Murder in the Second Degree for having driven Eligha Buckner-Lopez when he shot and killed Cody Tamayo during a drive-by shooting. Aguayo’s standard sentencing range was 144-244 months …
The first Gay Pride Week in Seattle took place in June 1974 with celebrations including a picnic, street dance, performances, and roller skating at the top of the Volunteer Park Water Tower. The week also saw the official opening of the Gay Community …
On June 10, 2026, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) recognized three community members and one officer with commendations during an awards presentation at Seattle Police Headquarters. SPD presented Ingenuity Commendations to community members Erwin Galan …
Earlier this year, Mayor Katie Wilson joined families, teachers, and community partners to share investment priorities for the 2025 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise (FEPP) Levy, which voters overwhelmingly passed last November. Those …
The Whatcom County Ferry Division has scheduled multi-ride punch card sales and exchange opportunities for the third quarter of 2026. Note: To provide additional purchasing opportunities during the busy summer season, the Ferry Division will offer one …
SEATTLE – City Councilmember Eddie Lin (District 2) released the following statement on a new sales tax proposal from King County. “The King County Council is considering a new 0.1% sales tax to fund county road maintenance, administered through King …
Last week legislators Representative Kristine Reeves, Chair of the House Agriculture and Natural Resource Committee, and Senators Mike Chapman and Shelly Short, Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Agricultural and Natural Resource Committee, …
Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Congratulates Three Deputy Graduates of BLEA Class 936 On June 9, 2026, Spokane County Sheriff Nowels presented three Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA) diplomas at the Shriners Event Venue in Spokane, Washington. The …
We’re about to see a dramatic weather warm-up this weekend, with record high temperatures possible on Sunday and Monday. Remember that our microclimates mean temperatures may be much higher in some areas than others. Places further from the coast, like …
GLACIER – In time for weekend recreating, the final 2.7 miles of State Route 542/Mount Baker Highway—also known as the Road to Artist Point—reopened for the season at 7 a.m. Wednesday, June 10. Since late May, Washington State Department of Transportation …
Come take a guided tour of the Election Center in Whatcom County. It’s a chance to learn about the steps to ballot processing, the security measures in place, and to ask questions about the process. Tours will take less than an hour. When: July 28-30, …
As Seattle prepares to host six major matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the world’s eyes—and millions of devices—will be tuned into our city. Large global events bring excitement, tourism, and celebration, but they also bring increased cyber risks. …
Travelers may encounter heavier-than-usual traffic in some areas of Whatcom County from mid-June through early July as visitors travel throughout the region during the FIFA World Cup. Matches will take place in nearby Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. The …
GLACIER – In time for weekend recreating, the final 2.7 miles of State Route 542/Mount Baker Highway—also known as the Road to Artist Point—reopened for the season at 7 a.m. Wednesday, June 10. Since late May, Washington State Department of Transportation …
In partnership with Seattle Department of Transportation, the Seattle Symphony, Benaroya Hall, the Downtown Seattle Association and other community stakeholders we’ve been working to transform the Symphony Block (Third Ave between Union St and University …
We designed the Back to Business Program to help small business owners recover from unexpected costs to repair and prevent vandalism and property damage. To meet the needs of businesses, we expanded the program to increase the grant amounts business owners …
Detectives are investigating a fatality collision in the Central District neighborhood. Shortly after 9:00 a.m., officers responded to a collision involving a car and dump truck in the 400 block of 23rd Avenue. Officers arrived and found an unresponsive …
Every day, people across Seattle IT do remarkable work. We solve tricky problems, support our teammates, and keep critical systems running for the community we serve. That work deserves to be seen, celebrated, and shared. Recognition is more than a nice …
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and its partners were recognized on June 2 at the U.S. Water Alliance Wavemakers Award Ceremony in Saint Paul, Minnesota for the “remarkable commitment to centering community perspectives” in a program for future water …
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