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Photo: Seattle police arrested three teens during the Chinatown Seafair Parade for having and displ...
Frank Sumrall, James Lynch and Luke Duecy

3 teens plead not guilty to brandishing handguns at Chinatown Seafair Parade, face hearings

Pre-trial hearings are expected soon in the case of the three teenage boys facing charges after bringing fully automatic handguns to the Chinatown Seafair Parade on July 21
2 years ago
Photo: Police responded to an Auburn shooting on Monday....
Julia Dallas

New video: Gunfire exchanged, 4 injured in Auburn ambush shooting

Four people were injured after they were allegedly ambushed in an Auburn shooting on Monday around 6:40 p.m.
2 years ago
belltown hellcat...
Luke Duecy

Court sets new bail for ‘Belltown Hellcat’ as he faces stalking allegations

A judge has set new bail for the "Belltown Hellcat." Hudson pled not guilty to stalking and sending an explicit video of an ex-girlfriend.
2 years ago
Photo: Police responded to a Kent shooting after a boy died near the Kentwood Apartments....
James Lynch and Julia Dallas

2 more teens arrested in 13-year-old’s death while completing OfferUp sale in Kent

More suspects are in custody over the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy that happened July 16 in Kent.
2 years ago
20 bank robberies king county...
Frank Sumrall

Man killed in South Seattle shooting, investigation ongoing

Detectives with SPD are actively investigating a shooting in South Seattle after a man was found dead early Sunday morning.
2 years ago
Image: A Seattle Police Department vehicle can be seen parked near some yellow police tape....
Bill Kaczaraba

Arrest made in Pioneer Square rooftop gunman shooting

Seattle detectives arrested a 30-year-old male for gun charges related to the fatal shooting in Pioneer Square.
2 years ago
Image: Monroe High School....
Bill Kaczaraba

Monroe teacher allegedly manipulated multiple students into having sex with him

A Monroe High School teacher allegedly manipulated multiple current and former students into having sex with him.
2 years ago
Image: A Seattle Police Department vehicle can be seen parked near some yellow police tape....
Bill Kaczaraba

Rooftop shooter kills a man at Art Walk in Pioneer Square

Detectives are currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred during an art celebration in Pioneer Square.
2 years ago
Photo: Close up of the Pierce County Sherriff's Office insignia on one of its vehicles....
Frank Sumrall

Man killed in Pierce County deputy-involved shooting

Pierce County deputies were in an deputy-involved shooting when they shot and killed a suspect after responding to a domestic violence situation.
2 years ago
King County Council...
James Lynch

King County Council sees heated comments over family justice center

The King County Council Law and Justice Committee convened to vote on a motion regarding the Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center.
2 years ago
80-year-old driver I-82 zillah...
Luke Duecy

7-year-old among group of juveniles wanted for robbery in North Seattle

A group of juveniles, including a 7-year-old, are wanted for robbery in North Seattle after an incident earlier this week.
2 years ago
Corkscrew stabbing Seattle...
Bill Kaczaraba

Corkscrew used in downtown Seattle stabbing

Seattle Police apprehended a 52-year-old man following a stabbing with a corkscrew near City Hall in downtown Seattle.
2 years ago
oregon active shooter...
Luke Duecy

1 injured as shooting erupts in Auburn’s Lea Hill neighborhood; arrest made

The Auburn Police Department is investigating a shooting early Tuesday in the city's Lea Hill neighborhood that left one woman injured.
2 years ago
football player killed...
James Lynch

SPD: Armed good Samaritan saves pregnant woman from attacker

Seattle police said an armed good Samaritan came to the rescue of a woman during a domestic violence incident and shot her attacker.
2 years ago
hit-and-run lake city...
Frank Sumrall, MyNorthwest; James Lynch, KIRO Newsradio

Hit-and-run in Seattle’s Lake City kills one early Monday morning

A man was killed in a hit-and-run in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood at Northeast 125th Street and 30th Avenue Northeast Monday morning.
2 years ago
kent body found...
Frank Sumrall

Kent Police: Second attempted kidnapping in less than a week

A 911 caller contacted Kent Police July 19 after an unknown adult male reached inside a window of the caller's home and grabbed their young daughter.
2 years ago
seattle yesler terrace shooting...
Julia Dallas

Seattle police: Woman shot in both hands in early morning drive-by shooting

Detectives are investigating a Seattle drive-by shooting that happened early Saturday morning. A woman was shot in her hands.
2 years ago
Image: The Tacoma Police Department released images of a shooting in the parking lot of at the Taco...
Steve Coogan

Gunman nearly hits Tacoma schools security officer during daytime shooting

Police in Tacoma are probing a shooting where a bullet nearly hit hitting a security officer working at the Tacoma Public Schools building.
2 years ago
North Seattle shooting...
Luke Duecy

‘Unsettling’: North Seattle shooting wounds 1; neighbors are fed up

Police are investigating an overnight shooting in North Seattle. According to police, one man was shot near N. 90th Street and Nesbit Ave N.
2 years ago
Photo: Police are looking for a Tacoma serial arsonist after a rash of fires. This photo is of a fi...
James Lynch

Tacoma police looking for serial arsonist after rash of fires endanger lives, property

Tacoma police are currently searching for a serial arsonist after a rash of fires in the area endangered lives and property.
2 years ago
Photo: This man was arrested in connection with a Kent attempted kidnapping on July 16, 2024....
Julia Dallas

Bail set: 11-year-old girls save 6-year-old from being kidnapped in Kent

A man was arrested and bail set for allegedly trying to kidnap a 6-year-old. Fortunately, three 11-year-old girls stepped in.
2 years ago
Photo: Teens were caught allegedly robbing a 7-Eleven in Renton on July 18, 2024....
Julia Dallas

4 teens arrested in connection with Renton 7-Eleven robbery

Four teenagers were arrested in connection with the robbery of a 7-Eleven in Renton early Thursday morning.
2 years ago
road rage edmonds...
Luke Duecy

Edmonds standoff ends with 33-year-old man arrested

A Tacoma man is behind bars after a three-and-a-half-hour standoff with police on 80th Ave. W., in Edmonds on Monday.
2 years ago
Photo: King County deputies, with the help of K9s Fury and Quinn, seized over 80 pounds of illegal ...
Julia Dallas

King County K9s help deputies seize more than 80 pounds of drugs

The King County Sheriff's Office conducted a major drug bust this week with the help of K9s Fury and Quinn.
2 years ago