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Seattle RapidRide J Line Construction Brings Street and Transit ImprovementsSeattle’s RapidRide J Line project is upgrading streets, sidewalks, traffic signals, and bus service while adding protected bike lanes and replacing water and sewer infrastructure.
Seattle Police Search for Suspect After Woman Is Stabbed and Carjacked in BallardSeattle police are searching for a suspect after a woman was found injured with a stab wound in Ballard Friday morning. Her vehicle was reportedly stolen.
Seattle Route 2 Bus Stop Closed Saturday for Street RepairsA Seattle bus stop on E Denny Way will close from 7 AM to 3 PM on October 24 due to street repairs. Route 2 passengers can use nearby alternative stops.
Good Samaritan Tries to Rescue Man Before Fatal Train Collision in PuyallupA 59-year-old man died after his wheelchair became stuck on railroad tracks in Puyallup. Bystanders tried to help before an approaching freight train struck him.
Seattle Bus Stop Relocated on October 24 Due to ConstructionKing County Metro will temporarily relocate stop #558 at 3rd Avenue and Seneca Street in downtown Seattle from 8 AM to 5 PM on October 24 due to construction. Multiple bus routes are affected.
Seattle Kraken Defeat Utah Mammoth 5–3 in High-Scoring NHL MatchupThe Seattle Kraken earned a 5–3 home victory over the Utah Mammoth on October 22, 2026, holding off a late comeback attempt to secure the win.
Skykomish River Closes to Salmon Fishing Throughout November 2026Salmon fishing on Washington’s Skykomish River will be closed from November 1–30, 2026, to protect coho populations amid concerns about lower-than-expected returns.
Washington and Denmark Sign Landmark Agreement to Expand Maritime and Green Industry CooperationWashington and Denmark have signed a new cooperation agreement focused on maritime innovation, industrial decarbonization, sustainable fuels, and green economic growth.
Sound Transit Link 1 Line Trains Delayed Due to Mechanical IssueSound Transit Link 1 Line trains are experiencing delays due to a mechanical issue affecting six stations south of Seattle. Riders should check service updates and allow extra travel time.
Justice Department Opens Inquiry Into Corey Lewandowski Over Alleged Personal GainThe Justice Department is examining allegations that former DHS adviser Corey Lewandowski personally benefited from his government role. He denies wrongdoing.
Key Trump Health Adviser Calley Means Resigns Ahead of Midterm ElectionsCalley Means, a prominent supporter of the MAHA movement, has left the Trump administration less than two weeks before the US midterm elections.
The Spokane St Swing Bridge will be closed to drivers this weekend (October 24-26)The Spokane Street Swing Bridge in Seattle will be closed to vehicle traffic from October 24 through October 26 for maintenance work. Drivers are advised to use the West Seattle Bridge, while pedestrians and cyclists will still be able to cross the waterway via the low bridge.
The Seattle Kraken play at Climate Pledge Arena today, with puck drop scheduled for 7:00 PM. The Seattle Kraken play at Climate Pledge Arena today, with puck drop scheduled for 7:00 PM. Expect increased traffic around the arena and allow extra time for your trip.
Fishing closures begin Oct. 24 in many Western Washington riversFishing closures begin Oct. 24 in many Western Washington rivers. Contributing factors include low water conditions and lower-than-expected coho returns
City of Seattle Announces 77 New Permanently Affordable HomesSeattle invests $13.65 million in five affordable housing developments, creating 77 permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for local families across five neighborhoods.
“A Commitment to Common Sense” — Mayor Wilson and Community Partners Shift Strategy on Reducing Homelessness, Joining Cities Around the Country Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is expanding a citywide homelessness strategy that builds on a pilot placing 70 people into shelter or housing, with $37 million proposed for shelter expansion.