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Seattle police detective, DOC specialist shoot suspect in Des Moines

A Seattle police detective and a state Department of Corrections specialist shot a man Wednesday while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant.

5 years ago

KIRO Radio’s Halloween special: ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’

If you missed KIRO Radio's live Halloween performance of "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" -- or if you want to hear it again -- you're in luck.

5 years ago

First Seattle homeless residents moving in to King County’s hotel

A hotel that's part of King County's "Health Through Housing" initiative in North Seattle will welcome its first residents this week.

5 years ago

Downtown Seattle Association says $27M for homelessness is ‘money well-spent’

The King County Regional Homeless Authority recently announced its plans to ask for $27 million to fund homeless resources in Seattle's downtown core.

5 years ago

Westbound I-90 through Seattle reopened after semi-truck blocks roadway for hours

An overturned semi-truck is block all lanes of westbound I-90 at Corwin Place South, just west of Rainier Avenue in Seattle.

5 years ago

Semi-truck collision on SB I-5 in Lynnwood clear after blocking three lanes

On the I-5 southbound on-ramp at 44th Avenue, there was a truck collision Tuesday that had been blocking the two right lanes.

5 years ago

Investigation finds Pierce County Sheriff Troyer violated department standards

In an independent investigation, Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer has been found to have violated the department’s policies and standards.

5 years ago

Man arrested in Seattle after stealing empty school bus, ramming vehicles

Seattle police arrested a man in the Central District on Tuesday after he stole an empty school bus and rammed it into other vehicles.

5 years ago

Lorena Gonzalez removes campaign ad labeled ‘racial stereotype’ by opponent

Seattle mayoral candidate Lorena Gonzalez apologizes for a campaign advertisement criticized by Black civic leaders for perpetuating racial stereotypes.

5 years ago

Booster doses of COVID vaccines available in Washington for eligible individuals

Booster doses of all three COVID-19 vaccine types are now available for certain individuals in Washington, and can be safely mixed and matched.

5 years ago

State recovers $495,000 in stolen unemployment benefits with ‘innovative’ legal strategy

For the first time, Attorney General Bob Ferguson has used asset forfeiture to repossess $495,000 in fraudulent unemployment claims.

5 years ago

Seattle police looking into series of reported shootings from over the weekend

The Seattle Police Department is investigating a series of reported shootings that took place across the city over the weekend.

5 years ago

Weekend storm knocks down trees, power lines

A storm swept across the Puget Sound region over the weekend, with windy and rainy conditions expected to continue through the early portion of the week.