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Marysville police investigate after woman says CPS impostors tried to take son

A Marysville mom posted a warning to social media after two strangers showed up to her home and claimed to be CPS workers there to take her 4-year-old son.
7 years ago

WSDOT zeroing in on plan to help congestion near Tacoma Mall

WSDOT will soon present the results of its study to help congestion near the Tacoma Mall, in hopes of relieving traffic in the problematic stretch.
7 years ago

1 shot in Seattle’s Central District

A person was injured Monday evening in a shooting in Seattle's Central District, police said.
7 years ago

Semi-truck fire in Pierce County prompts lane closures

A brush fire burned early Monday along SR 512 in Pierce County after a semi truck caught fire, prompting early-morning lane closures. 
7 years ago

More LimePod crashes, erratic driving have people calling for improved security

People pointing to serious hit-and-run crashes and erratic drivers say the pilot LimePod car-sharing service is leading to new dangers on the road. 
7 years ago

Pilot dies in plane crash in Marysville

The pilot of single-engine Cessna 305 died when his plane crashed in a large field in Marysville.
7 years ago

Seattle teachers rally along I-5 in support of negotiating better contracts

Seattle teachers were seen rallying along I-5 Wednesday morning, asking for support in negotiating better contracts this school year.
7 years ago

2 dead, 3 others injured in Tacoma shooting

Two men were killed and three women were injured in a shooting late Tuesday night in Tacoma.
7 years ago

Mistrial in UW Inauguration Day shooting case

A mistrial was declared in the trial of Elizabeth and Marc Hokoana in the Inauguration Day shooting on the University of Washington campus. The jury could not reach a verdict.
7 years ago

Police investigate after racist flyers found at South Seattle synagogues

Officers with the Seattle Police Department are investigating after several racist, anti-immigrant flyers were found at South Seattle synagogues on Sunday.
7 years ago

Intoxicated and barefoot, off-duty Renton officer accused of assaulting woman

An off-duty 30-year-old Renton police officer was arrested in Des Moines Saturday morning, on investigation of second-degree assault with sexual motivation.
7 years ago

Destructive Wenatchee storm sends rocks, water, mud into homes

Homes south of Wenatchee were pummeled by water, rocks and debris as a fast-moving rainstorm sent part of a hillside into several mobile homes.
7 years ago

Water taxi, fast ferry service relaunch at new passenger terminal

Service for the King County Water Taxi and the Kitsap Transit Fast Ferry returns Monday after nearly a week of being canceled, but it comes with a new change.
7 years ago

Woman, grandchildren injured after teen driver crashes into bus stop in Marysville

An SUV crashed into a bus stop Saturday afternoon in Marysville, injuring a woman, baby, and girl.
7 years ago

Mutilated cat remains found in North Everett

The remains of five cats have been discovered in North Everett since June. Now police are advising pet owners to keep cats inside until they find the culprit.
7 years ago

Rare video shows glacial outburst on Mount Rainier

A glacial outburst caused a rush of water and debris to pour out of the Tahoma Glacier on Monday, according to a Mount Rainier National Park release.
7 years ago

Woman found dead in Lakewood barbershop; 2 in custody

Lakewood police say they're investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead Thursday at a barbershop.
7 years ago

Arlington officers injured in crash with suspected drunken driver

Two Arlington police officers were injured in a crash with a woman suspected of driving under the influence.
7 years ago

Fare increases coming to Washington State Ferries

The Washington State Transportation Commission voted to hike the rates for all riders at a hearing in Seattle on Tuesday. Increases are expected to take effect Oct. 1, 2019 and May 1, 2020.
7 years ago

Three southern resident orcas confirmed dead

The Center for Whale Research says three more southern resident orcas have been confirmed as dead.
7 years ago

Octopus bites woman’s face during photo op

She thought it would be funny. It ended up hurting -- a lot. A woman posed with an octopus only to be bitten in the face.
7 years ago

Teen shot by Kent police officer during traffic stop

A teenager was hospitalized after being shot by a Kent police officer during a traffic stop around midnight Tuesday morning.
7 years ago

UW professor weighs in on recent shootings, says US needs stricter gun control on federal level

Recent changes to gun laws in Washington are aimed at increasing safety and avoiding mass shootings like the ones we saw this past weekend.
7 years ago

Lake City Metro bus driver hailed hero gets day named after him

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan named August 3 "Eric Stark Day," honoring the bus driver who saved his passengers in the midst of a recent Lake City shooting.
7 years ago