1+ day, 15+ min ago  (800+ words) A Bellevue man has been charged with first-degree murder and felony hit-and-run after prosecutors say he circled a YMCA parking lot, struck and killed an 88-year-old woman, then fled south and was later linked to two pedestrian hit-and-run cases in…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (333+ words) OpenAI opened a new office in Bellevue, expanding its footprint in the Pacific Northwest. The site can host up to 1,400 employees, and the company says it plans to hire soon. Local leaders and Gov. Bob Ferguson joined the ribbon-cutting, praising…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (467+ words) The Washington State Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) of failing to release public records tied to its decision to keep a Centralia coal-fired power plant operating, according to a complaint filed in…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (116+ words) The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) says a suspect wanted in a Bellevue deadly hit-and-run was arrested in Port Townsend. The sheriff's office says that on Saturday, the suspect was involved in a crash that killed an elderly woman in…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (96+ words) Bellevue police say a suspect has been arrested in a deadly hit-and-run on Bel-Red Road that left an elderly woman dead. Deputies tracked the white vehicle to Port Townsend, where the man was taken into custody without incident and evidence…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (237+ words) BELLEVUE, Wis. (WFRV) " One person was pronounced dead at the scene of a fire in Bellevue on Sunday morning after two people became trapped inside a residence. According to a release from the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, crews were…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (100+ words) The Puget Sound region is a house divided following the massive joint U.S.-Israeli military strikes on Iran. While roughly 100 protesters gathered at Pike Place Market to condemn what they call an "unauthorized war," dozens met in Bellevue to celebrate the…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (187+ words) BELLEVUE, Wash. - An elderly woman is dead after being hit by a car in a parking lot this morning. Police in Bellevue are looking for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash on Saturday. Around 8 a.m. on Feb. 28, officers were…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (83+ words) Bellevue police are responding to reports of a fatal hit-and-run crash involving an elderly woman. The incident was reported around 8:00 a.m. in the 14300 block of Bel-Red Road in Bellevue. Police have not released details about the victim, except that she was…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (204+ words) The Bellevue Police Department (BPD) is touting a steep drop in overall crime and property crime in 2025. Police reported a 27% drop in overall crime, with 5,698 reported incidents in 2025 compared to 7,828 in 2024. Property crimes fell by "an unprecedented 33%," decreasing from 6,546 cases…...