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Columbia River Gorge wildfire prompts evacuations, burns at least one home

A wildfire that ignited a hillside above the Columbia River Gorge Friday has forced evacuations and burned at least one home.

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One dead, five injured in Sedro-Woolley shooting

The Sedro-Woolley Police Department (SWPD) says one person has died, and five were injured in a shooting on Saturday night.

1 year ago

Two homes, historic warehouse burn in separate two-alarm fires in Tacoma

Tacoma firefighters battled two, separate, two-alarm fires on Saturday and they say one of them was started by people illegally setting off fireworks.

1 year ago

17 year old repeatedly stabbed in attack in Seattle’s Delridge neighborhood

Seattle police hope to track down two teenaged suspects after a 17-year-old girl was brutally stabbed early Saturday.

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No injuries reported after multiple house fires break out in Pierce, King counties

Multiple unconnected fires broke out early Friday morning, one at an apartment complex in Pierce County and the other being a house fire in King County.

1 year ago

Police arrest man for allegedly stabbing his mother at Yesler Terrace apartment

Seattle police investigators have arrested a 28-year-old man believed to have stabbed his mother several times in her Yesler Terrace apartment.

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More details released about shooter who killed 2 Idaho firefighters battling planted wildfire

Two firefighters were shot and killed by a sniper while battling a wildfire in northern Idaho, authorities confirmed Sunday evening.

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Commercial structure fire damages stores in Kent-Kangley area

Firefighters in the Kent-Kangley area knocked down a commercial fire that broke out in a store and a smoke shop early Sunday morning.

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Shooting in Tukwila leaves two men in critical condition

Police are investigating a double shooting in Tukwila early Saturday morning that left two men in critical condition.

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Suspected drunk driver blamed for deadly car vs. pedestrian collision

Police believe a man was drunk when he struck and killed a woman standing in the roadway on a freeway exit near Olympia early Saturday.

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Seattle police investigate deadly stabbing in University District

Police are searching for one or more suspects after a man was fatally stabbed in Seattle's University District early Sunday morning.

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Fiery crash near Olympia rips engine from vehicle

A man crashed his car with such force in Thurston County Friday night, that the engine was ripped away from the vehicle.

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Seattle Police doubt drive-by claim from victim in Sand Point shooting

Seattle Police said the details surrounding a reported drive-by shooting in Seattle's Sand Point neighborhood aren't adding up.

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Victim shot and killed at his own 21st birthday party in Kent

Kent police say a man was shot and killed at his own 21st birthday party early Saturday morning.

1 year ago

Salmonella outbreak linked to organic and cage-free eggs includes illnesses in Washington state

A California producer of organic and cage-free brown eggs is recalling 1.7 million eggs after at least 79 people have gotten sick from Salmonella.

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Firefighters evacuate burning home after roof partially collapses

Seattle firefighters had to cut short their search for victims inside a burning home early Saturday morning, after the roof of a house partially collapsed.

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Six-year-old girl in a crosswalk struck by SUV on Rainier Avenue South

A horrible car-versus-pedestrian crash in the Rainier Valley has put a six-year-old girl in the hospital.

1 year ago

Endangered Missing Persons Alert issued for three young sisters

The state patrol has issued an endangered missing persons alert for three young sisters.

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Vandalism in Westlake business district leaves several windows shattered

A vandalism spree near the Denny Triangle in downtown Seattle left several windows shattered. The latest destruction comes just a couple of weeks after a similar incident just blocks away. Just before 1:00 a.m. Saturday, someone called 911 to report a man throwing rocks at business windows on Westlake, just north of Denny Way. Officers […]