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Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer’s wife will not testify as trial enters second week

Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer’s wife will not be added to the defense’s witness list in his trial.
4 years ago

Influenza has already killed at least 13 in state; earliest outbreak in years

The flu is hitting the state hard and, already, 13 people have died from the flu.
4 years ago

Driver of snow-covered car on SR 16 gets hefty ticket

That was the case in Kitsap County on Sunday afternoon, when someone called 911 to report a car that was driving erratically on State Route 16.
4 years ago

Man arrested after driving through barricades of Santa parade in Tacoma

A man was arrested Sunday afternoon after driving through barricades during a Santa parade in Tacoma, the Tacoma Police Department announced.
4 years ago

Light snow continues to fall in some parts of Western Washington, but get ready for the rain

After Saturday’s high temperatures in the mid-to-low 40′s, much of the snow that hit the Puget Sound area has melted.
4 years ago

Vasectomy demand increases after abortion ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling removing the national right to abortion led Evan Pulgino of Seattle to make a decision
4 years ago

Patient data among files accessed in Virginia Mason Franciscan Health data breach

A hacking incident in October that impacted workers at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and its patients was determined to be ransomware.
4 years ago

Red Robin to pay $400K after alleged violations of scheduling, wage theft laws at Northgate location

Seattle-based Red Robin has agreed to pay more than $400,000 to employees for alleged violations of secure scheduling and wage theft laws at its Northgate restaurant.
4 years ago

Accusations fired, facts challenged as Pierce County sheriff’s criminal trial begins

The criminal trial for Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer is now underway. Jury selection wrapped up on Wednesday and both the defense and prosecution gave opening statements.
4 years ago

Gun, drugs seized from man found with pants down in stolen truck near West Seattle school

Seattle police arrested a felon Wednesday and seized a loaded gun, a brick of cocaine and other drugs after finding the man passed out with his pants down in a stolen pickup truck near an elementary school.
4 years ago

Celebration of life services announced for fallen Bellevue officer Jordan Jackson

Celebration of life services have been announced for Bellevue motorcycle officer Jordan Jackson, who died Nov. 21 after colliding with a car while on duty.
4 years ago

King County jails seeking to be reimbursed for housing inmates waiting for mental health treatment

King County is asking to be reimbursed by the state for housing inmate Alexander Jay, who has been at King County Jail waiting for court-ordered mental health treatment for nearly eight months.
4 years ago

De-icing delays cause big backups at SEA

More than 500 flights were delayed and nearly 200 canceled at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Tuesday, mostly because of de-icing after a snowfall.
4 years ago

Suspect arrested in 1998 Marysville cold case murder of teenager

On Monday, detectives arrested a 52-year-old Renton man in connection with the 1998 murder of 19-year-old Jennifer Brinkman.
4 years ago

Snohomish County ‘HiVE’ patrols net 142 speeders, dozens of aggressive drivers

The Washington State Patrol has released the results of the first of four high-visibility enforcement patrols in Snohomish County, known as HiVE patrols.
4 years ago

Stepped up police patrols after violent weekend in south Everett neighborhood

A North Sound neighborhood is on edge after a holiday weekend of gun violence including a dramatic crash and a death.
4 years ago

SEA security lines stretched into parking garage two mornings in a row

Security lines briefly stretched into the parking garage on both Sunday and Monday mornings at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
4 years ago

One-ton ATM dragged from Northgate bank found on roadside

Three men used a van and a chain to rip out an ATM from a bank’s vestibule wall early Monday, leaving a trail of destruction behind.
4 years ago

Washington to decommission COVID response site this week

The Washington State Coronavirus Response website coronavirus.wa.gov will be decommissioned by the Washington State Department of Health on Dec. 1.
4 years ago

Suspect arrested after 11-year-old injured in road rage shooting on I-5 near Tacoma Mall

Just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday, WSP announced that a 19-year-old suspect had been taken into custody in connection to the shooting.
4 years ago

Federal Way gun owner charged after 8-year-old shoots 9-year-old brother in head

Charges were filed against a Federal Way man accused of leaving a gun on his bed, where it was found by his two younger brothers, and one boy shot the other boy in the head.
4 years ago

‘Anybody can be a hero’: Local writer’s comic books promote inclusivity, empower LGBTQ readers

For some, comic books are collectors’ items. For others, they are an escape through reading.
4 years ago

11-year-old injured in suspected road rage shooting on I-5 near Tacoma Mall

The shooting, which took place on northbound I-5 south of 38th Street near the Tacoma Mall, was reported at about 2:20 p.m.
4 years ago

Nearly 2 dozen people forced out of Tacoma apartments after Thanksgiving fire

Smoke and flames were seen on the second- and third-floor decks of one building and flames had spread into the attic.
4 years ago