James Lynch
Port Commissioner Sam Cho: Human trafficking ‘happening right under our noses’ at SEA
As World Cup visitors arrive in Seattle, Port of Seattle Commissioner Sam Cho is warning that human trafficking is a local problem, hidden in plain sight.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Bremerton man sentenced for secretly recording women at Krampus Festival
A man who secretly photographed and recorded women inside a Krampus Festival restroom in Bremerton has been sentenced to prison.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Human remains found in Chelan County ID’d as Patricia Colyer, a woman missing from Tacoma since 1986
Human remains discovered a month ago in Chelan County were identified as Patricia L. Colyer, a woman who's been missing for nearly 20 years.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
Bellevue police create tip line after receiving ‘high volume of calls’ regarding ‘OnlyFans house’ sex trafficking ring
The Bellevue Police Department established a separate tip line for those who have additional information regarding the alleged human sex trafficking ring that forced women to work on online sex websites.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi and Julia Dallas
Newcastle man sentenced to 5 years for $100M oil investment, money laundering scheme
A 47-year-old Newcastle man is heading to federal prison for five years after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering.2 months ago
Jillian Raftery
Police seek suspect after bras go up in flames in viral Renton Walmart arson
Police have released photos of a suspect believed to be connected to a Walmart arson in Renton.2 months ago
James Lynch
King County prosecutors charge 13-year-old in deadly South Seattle shooting
King County prosecutors have formally charged a 13-year-old boy in connection with the fatal shooting of his 17-year-old cousin in South Seattle.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi
Pierce County sex offender arrested in WSP undercover child sex sting
A Pierce County man and registered sex offender has been arrested in connection with an undercover Washington State Patrol investigation.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Body found in Kent woods sparks investigation; homicide possible
An adult male body was found in a wooded area in Kent on Monday, and detectives have not completely ruled out a homicide.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Registered sex offender arrested after approaching children at Pierce County apartment complex
A man accused of lurking around an apartment complex, speaking to children, and trying to get them to play with him was arrested in Pierce County on Sunday.2 months ago
Madeline Ottilie, KIRO 7 News
Aberdeen father formally charged in four-year-old son’s death
An Aberdeen father has been formally charged in the death of his young son.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
21-year-old charged with human trafficking, money laundering linked to Bellevue party house
The 21-year-old accused of human trafficking and money laundering was charged Monday.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi and Julia Dallas
Tacoma Foss High stabbing: Judge sets $250 bail for teen suspect
A Pierce County judge set bail at $250 for Waleed Emad Essakhi, the teen accused of stabbing four students and a security guard Tacoma's Foss High School.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Puyallup officer shoots man armed with baton after sister reported he was trying to kill her
A Puyallup police officer fired shots at a suspect involved in a domestic violence situation Friday night, the department confirmed.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Kittitas County deputy arrested on felony firearm charges after argument at Roslyn tavern
A Kittitas County deputy was arrested after getting into an argument with patrons and staff at the Brick Saloon in Roslyn Sunday morning.2 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Iranian national pleads guilty in Seattle to smuggling military technology to Iran
A 44-year-old Iranian citizen admitted to smuggling military technology to Iran.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
Court docs detail alleged exploitation, abuse of young women forced to stream 10+ hours a day at Bellevue party house
After a 21-year-old man was arrested in a human trafficking investigation tied to a Bellevue party house, court documents detail years of alleged abuse.2 months ago
Julia Dallas
13-year-old arrested after shooting 17-year-old family member in Seattle, police say
A 13-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly shot a 17-year-old boy, who was his family member, police said.2 months ago
Katrina Guischard and Frank Lenzi
Police arrest 21-year-old in human trafficking investigation tied to Bellevue party house
Bellevue police arrested a 21-year-old following a human trafficking investigation centered on a rental home in Bellevue's Lakemont neighborhood.2 months ago
Frank Lenzi
WSP searches for driver after pedestrian killed in Seattle hit-and-run
A pedestrian was struck and killed by two cars on I-5 south near Mercer Street in Seattle.2 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Fox Island man sentenced to 7.5 years for killing girlfriend who allegedly asked to die
A 30-year-old man was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for killing a woman who allegedly asked to be murdered.2 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Workers’ compensation fraud scheme targets Spanish-speaking employees
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown is alerting the public to a workers' compensation fraud scheme.2 months ago
Jason Sutich
Bellevue man arrested in sexual exploitation, trafficking of missing 14-year-old girl
A 24-year-old Bellevue man has been arrested after an investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation and trafficking of a missing 14-year-old girl.2 months ago
