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Local News
The Seattle Times covers Seattle, Eastside, Snohomish County, Puget Sound, and the Pacific Northwest․ Stay informed about breaking news, crime, transportation, and local politics․
Regional News
Coverage extends to Tacoma, Everett, and Western Washington via FOX13․ Get updates on weather, traffic, and sports impacting the broader region․
National News
FOX13 provides national news updates․ Stay informed about events and issues affecting the entire country․
Events
Seafair fireworks show on Lake Union starts tonight at 10:20 p․m․
Sources
- Seattle Times
- FOX13
- KOMO 4 TV
Other Important Updates
- Traffic: Expect delays around Lake Union due to the Seafair fireworks show․ Plan your commute accordingly․
- Weather: The forecast for tonight is clear skies, perfect for viewing the fireworks․ Temperatures will be in the low 60s․
- Local Politics: The city council is debating a new proposal regarding affordable housing․ Public comment is encouraged․
Stay Connected
For the latest breaking news, download the FOX13 mobile news app or visit the Seattle Times website․ KOMO 4 TV also provides comprehensive coverage of local events and news․
A Note on Trustworthy News
In an era of misinformation, it’s crucial to rely on trusted news sources․ The Seattle Times, FOX13, and KOMO 4 TV are committed to providing accurate and reliable information to the Seattle community․
Happy Fourth of July!
From all of us here, we wish you a safe and happy Fourth of July! Enjoy the fireworks and celebrate our nation’s independence․
Developing Stories
- I-5 Congestion Relief: The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is holding public forums next week to discuss potential solutions to alleviate congestion on I-5 between Seattle and Tacoma․ Several options are on the table, including increased public transportation options and express toll lanes․
- Local Business Spotlight: This week’s local business spotlight is on “The Daily Grind,” a family-owned coffee shop in Ballard celebrating its 20th anniversary․ They’re offering special discounts all week long․
- Environmental Concerns: Local environmental groups are raising concerns about a proposed development near the Green River, citing potential impacts on salmon spawning grounds․ A public hearing is scheduled for next Thursday․
Sports News
- Mariners Update: The Seattle Mariners are on a hot streak, winning their last five games․ They’re currently in second place in the American League West․
- Seahawks Training Camp: Seahawks training camp is just around the corner․ Fans are eagerly anticipating the start of the season․
- Sounders FC: The Sounders FC have a crucial match this weekend against their rivals, the Portland Timbers․ Tickets are still available․
Looking Ahead
Next week promises to be busy with several important events and meetings scheduled․ Be sure to check back for updates on these developing stories and more․
Community Events
- Fremont Fair: The Fremont Fair is scheduled for next weekend․ Expect art, music, food, and plenty of quirky fun․
- Outdoor Movies: Several parks around Seattle are hosting free outdoor movie screenings throughout the summer․ Check your local park’s website for details․
- Farmers Markets: Support local farmers and enjoy fresh produce at one of Seattle’s many farmers markets․
A Final Thought
Staying informed about the news is essential for being an engaged and responsible citizen․ We encourage you to continue to follow these stories and stay connected to your community․
