WA falls to No. 40 in national hospital safety ranking as major Seattle hospitals earn ‘C’ grades
Washington landed at No. 40 out of 50 states in a new study grading hospital safety across the U.S., with 20 hospitals receiving a "C" grade.5 months ago
Longview School District Superintendent arrested for allegedly covering up sexual assault
Longview Public Schools' superintendent was arrested Thursday amid an ongoing investigation into sexual assault allegations involving students at Mark Morris.5 months ago
Former Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell named CEO of local clothing company
Former Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has been named CEO of Filium, a Seattle-based sustainable clothing company.5 months ago
Armed motorcyclist arrested in Seattle with more than 50 grams of narcotics
An armed, 31-year-old motorcyclist was arrested during a traffic stop on Tuesday night with more than 50 grams of narcotics.5 months ago
Pierce County deputy charged with felony harassment, threats to kill
A deputy employed by the Pierce County Sheriff's Office has been charged with felony harassment with threats to kill after an internal investigation by PCSO.5 months ago
Toxic algae bloom prompts ‘stay out of the water’ warning at Green Lake
A "stay out of the water" advisory was issued for Green Lake after recent testing revealed toxic algae concentrations above state guidelines.5 months ago
WA man who led high-speed Corvette chase charged with stealing same car from tow yard
A Washington man who led a high-speed chase in a Corvette was charged in connection with a burglary where the same vehicle was stolen from an impound lot.5 months ago
2 felons arrested in South Lake Union after sleeping in stolen car with guns, drugs
Two felons were arrested Sunday night in South Lake Union after they were sleeping inside a stolen car with guns and drug paraphernalia in their hands.5 months ago
25-year-old woman arrested for suspected DUI after crashing into tree near Port Orchard school zone
A 25-year-old woman, suspected of DUI, was arrested Tuesday after driving through an active Port Orchard school zone and crashing into a tree.5 months ago
Seattle Police SWAT team arrests barricaded suspect in South Seattle after reported stabbing
An arrest was made by the Seattle Police Department's SWAT team on Tuesday morning after an arrest operation was conducted in South Seattle.5 months ago
South Seattle drive-by shooting turns deadly as 19-year-old victim dies 1 week later
A 19-year-old man died roughly one week after a drive-by shooting in South Seattle left him with a gunshot wound to the head on May 8.5 months ago
WA cracks top 10 for stolen and missing packages, new study reveals
A new study from AutoDS revealed states where your package is most likely to be stolen, and Washington ranked near the top of the list.5 months ago
Army vehicle loses control, rolled over on WB I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass
An Army vehicle lost control and rolled over on westbound I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass on Saturday.5 months ago
18-year-old woman seriously injured after North Beacon Hill shooting
An early Sunday morning shooting in North Beacon Hill that left an 18-year-old woman seriously injured is currently under investigation.5 months ago
40-year cold case solved: DNA links Canadian man to 1986 Wenatchee homicide
The Wenatchee Police Department closed a 40-year-old homicide case after years of insufficient forensic testing and analysis posed significant roadblocks.5 months ago
‘The victim lost her home’: Jamaican man sentenced for $600K lottery scam targeting elderly WA woman
A Jamaican national was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday for wire fraud from his lottery scheme that cost an elderly victim more than $600,000.5 months ago
Starbucks announces 300 more corporate layoffs, shutters multiple regional offices
Starbucks announced another round of layoffs on Friday, cutting 300 corporate jobs and shuttering several regional support offices.5 months ago
Inmate on the run after escaping from Monroe Correctional Complex
An incarcerated individual escaped from the Monroe Correctional Complex on Friday, and law enforcement is actively searching for the escapee.5 months ago
Drones, K-9s deployed after man found shot dead on Everett sidewalk
One man was left dead on the sidewalk in Everett with multiple gunshot wounds after shots rang out late Thursday night.5 months ago
All lanes reopened after collision on NB I-5 at SR 509 in Des Moines, 3-mile backup remains
An early-morning collision is blocking two of the five lanes on northbound I-5 at SR 509 in Des Moines.5 months ago
‘Continued to prey on young victims’: Marysville registered sex offender sentenced for child abuse images
A 55-year-old Marysville man, who is a registered sex offender, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday for possession of images of child sexual abuse.5 months ago
Animal control officer helps crack Bremerton bank robbery case, 2 suspects arrested
Two bank robbery suspects were surrounded and arrested on Tuesday after allegedly threatening and demanding cash from a bank in unincorporated Bremerton.5 months ago
‘He meant to bleed her dry’: Fox Island financial advisor sentenced for $920K elder fraud
A Fox Island man was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for stealing more than $920,000 from an elderly woman.5 months ago
