Chinatown-International District gets $1M safety boost as city launches ambassador program
The city launches an ambassador program to enhance safety in the Chinatown-International District, investing $1 million in upgrades.1 year ago
Washington joins 19 states in lawsuits over immigration funding threats
Washington AG Nick Brown files lawsuit over Trump’s threats to immigration funding,1 year ago
Demonstrators protest arrest, suspension of UW students following violent rally
More than 100 demonstrators gathered at the University of Washington on Thursday afternoon. They rallied in front of Gerberding Hall.2 years ago
Bellevue police launch emphasis patrols after 163% spike in speeding tickets
Bellevue police intensify patrols after a 163% rise in speeding tickets, aiming to enhance road safety.2 years ago
Police searching for suspect after 2 people shot in North Seattle
Seattle police search for a suspect following a morning North Seattle shooting that left two individuals wounded.2 years ago
Cowlitz Tribe police chief found dead from self-inflicted gunshot, tied to possible sex crime
Cowlitz Tribe Police Chief Charles Gardiner found dead from self-inflicted gunshot, investigation linked to possible sex crime.2 years ago
Hundreds take part in May Day demonstrations in Seattle
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Seattle on Thursday to march in support of workers' and immigrants' rights. Earlier in the day, demonstrators protested furloughs during a walk-out at Seattle Central College.2 years ago
Seattle introduces new drug prosecution alternative
The City of Seattle has a new program aimed at keeping people arrested for misdemeanor drug use and possession out of jail.2 years ago
King County sees safest start to year since 2019 as shots fired drop significantly
King County's first quarter 2025 shows a significant drop in shots fired, marking the safest start since 2019.2 years ago
After years of struggling, City of Seattle celebrates rise in police applications
SPD officer recruitment improves, say Chief Shon Barnes and Mayor Bruce Harrell after years of struggle.2 years ago
‘They shoved her to the ground’: Bellevue PD detail strong armed robbery of 68-year-old
Two men sought after strong-armed robbery near Factoria Mall. Bellevue PD urges community to help with information.2 years ago
Seattle police investigate shooting of 15-year-old near Franklin High
Seattle police investigate a shooting incident near Franklin High School on Rainier Avenue South.2 years ago
Lynnwood police searching for suspects who shot up transit bus
The Lynnwood Police Department (LPD) is actively searching for two men who shot up a transit bus on April 18.2 years ago
SPD: No charges for woman whose SUV killed girl by Washington Middle School
SPD confirms no charges for woman after her SUV fatally struck a girl near Washington Middle School.2 years ago
Seattle mayor announces new initiative to expand childcare, early learning
Mayor Bruce Harrell announces the Every Child Ready Initiative and discusses renewing Seattle's education levy.2 years ago
Seattle business leaders issue dire warning over state tax proposals
As the legislative session ends, leaders urge caution over tax proposals amid a looming $16 billion budget deficit in Washington.2 years ago
Seattle man sentenced for terrorizing Asian community
A Seattle man has been sentenced following a string of Asian hate crimes in 2023.2 years ago
‘You don’t have to drink and drive’: Kitsap County sees spike in deadly DUI-related crashes
The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office highlighted a concerning trend in deadly DUI incidents, urging community awareness and prevention efforts.2 years ago
Second person arrested in connection with Pierce County house party shooting appears in court
Pierce County deputies, with support from SWAT, took an 18-year-old man into custody just after 10 p.m. last night in the city of Des Moines for his alleged involvement in a mass shooting that broke out during a house party last month.2 years ago
Video: Pierce County deputies tase man, seize over 300 grams of fentanyl-laced meth
In Pierce County, deputies tased a man and seized 300 grams of meth found in his vehicle.2 years ago
3 people accused of harassing patrons at Capitol Hill bar face hate crime charges
Three individuals face hate crime charges for harassing patrons at a Capitol Hill pony bar in a February incident.2 years ago
REAL ID starts in 3 weeks—Are you ready?
The REAL ID Act takes effect in three weeks. Learn what you need to know to ensure compliance and avoid delays.2 years ago
Retired King County sheriff urges voters to keep ‘absolutely critical’ crime-fighting levy
Discover why a retired sheriff advocates for a King County levy to ensure public safety in the upcoming election.2 years ago
