DV suspect shot by Renton officer was convicted felon, previously escaped from jail van
A man who was shot by a Renton Police officer during a domestic violence call has many prior convictions, including one for escaping from a jail van in 2014.
Gig Harbor teacher accused of child molestation faces more charges
Charges are stacking up against a Gig Harbor elementary teacher accused of sexually assaulting four of his students.
Airsoft guns creating dangerous, deadly scenarios for police in WA
The dangers of toy weapons and look-alike guns are a growing concern for law enforcement as they continue to create alarming and even deadly situations in the community.
Seattle leaders propose using social media to crack down on street racers
Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is determined to slam the brakes on street racing and street takeover events.
Seattle Public Library asking patrons to keep books longer amid cyber attack
The Seattle Public Library (SPL) is asking book borrowers not to return books as it recovers from a cybersecurity attack that has hindered its day-to-day operations for nearly a month.
Monroe HS teacher arrested, suspected of sexually assaulting student in 2017
A Monroe High School teacher was arrested for having an alleged sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student in 2017.
Hunter Biden's law license suspended in DC following historic guilty verdict
Hunter Biden's license to practice law in the District of Columbia was suspended following a jury finding him guilty in his criminal gun trial earlier this month.
Seattle ranks as 2nd-worst city for pedestrians killed by cars: Study
Seattle is the second-worst city for pedestrian deaths caused by car crashes, according to a new study.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to plead guilty
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is set to plea guilty to a federal crime in a deal with the Department of Justice.
Man killed in University District shooting
Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Seattle's University District overnight.
Man shot in Bonney Lake, two suspects arrested
Police are investigating after a man was shot in Bonney Lake early Tuesday morning.
Pennsylvania woman drowns near St. Mary Falls in Glacier National Park: officials
A 26-year-old Pennsylvania woman has died after officials say she drowned at Glacier National Park Sunday.
WSP cancels SILVER Alert after locating missing Kitsap County man with dementia
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) canceled a SILVER Alert after locating a missing Kitsap County man who was considered at risk.
Man flies to Florida to attack gamer with hammer over online dispute, deputies say
A 20-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly flying to Florida to attack a fellow gamer with a hammer following an "online altercation" that the pair had gotten into after meeting in the virtual fantasy world of ArcheAge, police say.
Seattle Police investigate deadly shooting in University District
Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in Seattle’s University District on Monday night.
Seattle City Council considers street racing bill
Street racing continues to be a growing problem for the city of Seattle. On Tuesday, City Council will consider new ways to crack down on it.
Bellingham jogger attacked on Lake Padden Park trail
Bellingham Police are investigating an unprovoked attack on a jogger that happened Saturday morning in Lake Padden Park.
Man accused of killing teen outside Renton Big 5 pleads not guilty
The rent-a-cop accused of murdering a teenager who was returning an airsoft gun to a store pleaded not guilty on Monday.
WA town settles $15M lawsuit after boy drowns at summer camp
Steilacoom has agreed to pay $15 million to the family of DJ McCutcheon, a 13-year-old boy who drowned while attending a summer camp in July 2022.
Alleged brake failure on Seattle bus raises maintenance concerns
Authorities are investigating what caused a Metro bus to lose control and crash in Pioneer Square over the weekend, nearly costing several riders their lives.