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Crime Blotter

Renton pawn shop sledgehammer robbery...
Jason Sutich

Renton man arrested for sledgehammer robberies at two pawn shops, $350K stolen

A 29-year-old was arrested in Renton for using a sledgehammer in two robberies, stealing over $350K in merchandise.
9 months ago
Everett drug trafficking felonies guns...
MyNorthwest Staff

Morton city clerk who admitted to embezzling nearly $1M will not go to prison

A former Morton city official confessed to embezzling funds, stealing almost $1 million from Tacoma over nine years.
9 months ago
Lake Washington...
Frank Lenzi

String of intentionally set fires in South Seattle under investigation

Authorities probe intentionally set fires in South Seattle's Central District, Mount Baker, and Rainier Beach neighborhoods.
10 months ago
seattle teenage girl assault bus...
Jason Sutich

Man with gun-shaped lighter triggers campus alert at UW Seattle

Reports of a man brandishing a firearm on the University of Washington's (UW) Seattle campus prompted an immediate police response on Thursday.
10 months ago
Seattle porsche ferry punch...
Jason Sutich

Pioneer Square stabbing: Suspect arrested for attacking man who refused drug request

A 39-year-old suspect was arrested for stabbing a man who declined a drug request in Pioneer Square on Wednesday.
10 months ago
Portland head coach gambling...
Associated Press

Trail Blazers’ head coach Chauncey Billups charged in sports betting, Mafia-backed poker schemes

Portland Trail Blazers' coach Chauncey Billups faces arrest linked to federal gambling investigation alongside Miami Heat's Terry Rozier.
10 months ago
North Seattle fatal hit-and-run...
Jason Sutich

Pedestrian killed in Ballard hit-and-run, suspect at large

A 56-year-old pedestrian was killed in a North Seattle hit-and-run. Seattle Police are investigating the incident and seek the suspect.
10 months ago
Seattle drug trafficker...
Jason Sutich

SWAT arrests drug dealer with nearly 180 grams of fentanyl near Seattle high school

Seattle police apprehend a 51-year-old trafficker with 180 grams of fentanyl, ensuring community safety near local schools.
10 months ago
pierce county major...
Luke Duecy

Pierce County Sheriff’s Office major charged in connection with DUI, crash involving family

Discover the latest updates on Pierce County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Chadwick Dickerson's alleged DUI arrest and its implications.
10 months ago
Auburn Halloween vandalism...
Jason Sutich

Teens caught on camera destroying Halloween decorations across Auburn

A group of teens targeted homeowners' Halloween displays in Auburn, causing damage late Sunday into early Monday morning.
10 months ago
port angeles homicidal violence 73-year-old man...
James Lynch

Couple accused of stabbing, carjacking DoorDash driver appear in court

Seven children, ranging in age from 6 months to 9 years old, were found safe by the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office after they were allegedly kidnapped. 
10 months ago
East Bremerton drug warrant....
Frank Lenzi

SWAT team serves drug warrant at East Bremerton home

A SWAT team responded to a home in East Bremerton to serve a narcotics-related search warrant Wednesday morning, authorities said.
10 months ago
Clallam County rollover crash US 101...
MyNorthwest Staff

Unbuckled driver dies after failing to yield on US 101, 2 others hospitalized

A two-vehicle rollover crash killed at least one person Tuesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 101 near Pierce Road, according to the Washington State Patrol.
10 months ago
Seattle break in west precinct...
Jason Sutich

Bystanders aid officers in arrest of pepper-spraying shoplifter in South Seattle

A 46-year-old man was caught after a grocery store robbery, thanks to the bravery of bystanders in South Seattle.
10 months ago
south hill rapist kevin coe dies...
Julia Dallas

‘South Hill rapist’ moved back to Federal Way, near elementary school

The South Hill rapist's return to Federal Way raises community safety concerns, especially with a school nearby.
10 months ago
fall city murders 2...
KIRO 7 News Staff

1 year later: Fall City teen accused of murdering his family. What happens next?

One year later, explore the implications of the Fall City teen's murder charge and what lies ahead for the community and legal system.
10 months ago
Bothell DUI crash work zone...
Jason Sutich

Suspected DUI driver crashes into construction zone on I-405 in Bothell

A suspected DUI driver was arrested after a crash in a construction zone on northbound 405 early Tuesday morning.
10 months ago
Pierce County dog abuse...
Jason Sutich

Pierce County seizes dog from owner after abuse caught on Ring Camera

A man in Pierce County is facing legal action after his dog was seized following abuse filmed on a Ring Camera.
10 months ago
South Seattle gunshot to head...
Jason Sutich

Man dies after being shot in head in South Seattle

A man is dead from a gunshot wound to the head in South Seattle; SPD is investigating the incident.
10 months ago
West Seattle armed robbery...
Jason Sutich

Teen arrested in connection with West Seattle armed robbery, cash tracker leads to capture

A 17-year-old boy was apprehended following an armed robbery at a Walgreens in West Seattle, aided by a cash tracking system.
10 months ago
A vehicle plunged from the SR 99 off-ramp to Spokane Street Saturday night, killing one person and ...
Tom Brock

SPD investigating what led to driver plunging off SR 99, killing teen

A tragic accident on SR 99 left one teen dead and three injured. SPD seeks answers in this devastating incident.
10 months ago
Sequim High School...
James Lynch

Sequim police thwart suspected school shooter who threatened students

Police in the city of Sequim, on the Olympic Peninsula, may have thwarted a school shooting on Sunday.
10 months ago
Burglars use stolen Hyundai in smash-and-grab robbery...
MyNorthwest Staff

Masked thieves conduct smash-and-grab at North Seattle shop

Seattle police investigate a smash-and-grab burglary in North Seattle, causing significant damage to a local smoke shop.
10 months ago
Sheriff (KSO)...
MyNorthwest Staff

Road rage turns violent in SeaTac neighborhood after man shot

One man was shot Friday night during a road rage incident in the city of SeaTac, according to the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO).
10 months ago