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Aaron Granillo

16-year-old allegedly threatens Sequim HS on TikTok

A teen was arrested after allegedly threatening a school shooting at Sequim High School.

1 year ago

Jason Sutich

Man waving gun at group in Capitol Hill accidentally shoots himself in chest

A 26-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the chest after a confrontation Thursday on Capitol Hill, the Seattle Police Department announced.

1 year ago

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Frank Sumrall

Man escaping DOC custody caught fishing, jumps into river in attempted getaway

A person on the run after escaping Department of Corrections custody was arrested after a WDFW officer found him fishing along the Stillaguamish River.

1 year ago

MyNorthwest Staff

Suspect hides from police in fridge after car crash in Whatcom County

A driver attempted to hide from police after crashing into another vehicle in Whatcom County by hiding in an unplugged refrigerator outside.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

‘Most dangerous driver in WA’ arrested for 29th time after 135 mph wrong-way chase

The suspect, Andrey Lupulyak, is known by local law enforcement as likely "the most dangerous driver in the state."

1 year ago

James Lynch

Seattle police bust major drug operation in Chinatown

Seattle Police Department officers busted a major drug operation in the Chinatown-International District.

1 year ago

Luke Duecy

Bones discovered in hunt for Travis Decker found to be animal remains

The FBI has uncovered potential evidence in the ongoing hunt for Travis Decker, linked to the murder case involving his daughters.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

Hazen High School went into lockdown after reports of nearby gunfire

Hazen High School entered into a temporary school lockout Tuesday after receiving a report of possible gunfire nearby.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

Driver flees scene after crashing into bus, sending it into Sephora storefront in Westlake

A Metro bus drove off the road and crashed into a Sephora beauty products store in Seattle's Westlake neighborhood after a driver collided with the bus.

1 year ago

Luke Duecy

SPD arrests man after chase, recovers 5,000 fentanyl pills

The Seattle Police Department recovered more than 5,000 suspected fentanyl pills during a drug bust following the arrest of a 33-year-old man.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

Seattle police: Woman’s ex-partner shoots her boyfriend after he strangled her

A 28-year-old man was shot by his girlfriend on Monday night after he allegedly assaulted her and threatened her ex-partner.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

Homemade weapon found under toilet at Mason County Jail

A homemade weapon was discovered by Mason County Jail staff during a routine cell search on Aug. 28, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.

1 year ago

Frank Lenzi

City of Seattle suing Glock over ‘switch’ conversions

The city of Seattle takes legal action against Glock, addressing gun violence and accountability in the community.

1 year ago

Jason Sutich

Man allegedly shot by roommate in Federal Way drive-by shooting

A drive-by shooting in Federal Way has left one roommate critically injured, with one suspect in custody.

1 year ago

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Jason Sutich

King County homeowner fires shots at intruder during break-in

A south King County homeowner fired shots at an intruder, as reported by the King County Sheriff's Office.

1 year ago

Jason Sutich

SPD investigates Capitol Hill shooting, 1 victim injured

Seattle Police Department probes Capitol Hill shooting incident, confirming one victim was injured during the event on Tuesday.

1 year ago

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Frank Sumrall

Seattle Police searching for man accused of sharing child porn

The Seattle Police Department is looking for Beau Nathan Saperstein, 40, who is accused of "dealing in depictions of" child sex abuse materials.

1 year ago

Frank Sumrall

Victim identified after car crashes into Kirkland Grocery Outlet, killing one

One person died and another three were seriously injured after a car crashed into the Grocery Outlet in the Bridle Trails Shopping Center.

1 year ago

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Frank Sumrall

Suspect arrested for stealing scrap wood from Weyerhaeuser

A person was arrested Monday after trespassing and stealing wood from a lumber company in an area south of Cosmopolis, the Grays Harbor Sheriff's Office confirmed.