Frank Sumrall
Report: Seattle mayor hires firm to probe SPD sexual harassment, discrimination claims
Four women working for the Seattle Police Department (SPD) have accused its leadership of sexual harassment and discrimination.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Hundreds of asylum-seeking refugees create encampment in Central District park
Asylum-seeking refugees from South America and Africa are now staying at an encampment at Powell Barnett Park in Seattle's Central District.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
59-year-old escapes Monroe jail, found days later by police
A prisoner who escaped the Monroe Correctional Complex was found and arrested Tuesday morning by local authorities.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Mayor Harrell announces new SPD agreement with more civilian involvement, higher wages
Harrell has shared details of a new agreement between the city and SPD, focusing on officer retention and more civilian responses.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
WSP investigating 17 road rage shootings after Federal Way incident
WSP said it's now investigating 17 road rage shootings. Trooper Rick Johnson told KIRO 7 that drivers need to be vigilant but cautious.2 years ago
James Lynch
Pro-Palestinian encampment on UW campus continues to grow
A pro-Palestinian tent encampment is growing on the UW campus, mirroring protests on college campuses across the country.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Video: Flock of ducks become accidental afternoon meal for Woodland Park Zoo bears
Unfortunately for the ducks, the Woodland Park Zoo bears treated the guests as a snack, grabbing and eating them as onlookers watched.2 years ago
Micki Gamez
Bellevue Police handing out steering wheel locks to curb uptick in stolen cars
Bellevue Police is cracking down on car theft as it gives away more than a thousand steering wheel locks to prevent an uptick in stolen cars.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Washington State Patrol searching for missing Indigenous woman
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is searching for a missing Indigenous woman named Amanda Pakootas.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Inslee: ‘We’re going as fast as humanly possible’ getting ferry boats in the water
Governor Jay Inslee is pushing to keep electric ferries in the fold long after his tenure as governor has ended.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Four teens, between 14 and 17 years old, arrested for armed car-jacking
Four teens suspected of car-jacking a black BMW X5 while armed in Bellevue are now in police custody.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Violent attacks shake Tacoma community: Man survives brutal ax assault
In a harrowing incident late last month, a Pierce County man narrowly escaped death after being randomly attacked with an ax.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Trapped orphaned whale calf is now free
A whale calf that had been trapped in a lagoon off Vancouver Island since last month is now free, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada,2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
One injured in shooting near Everett’s Explorer Middle School
A shooting occurred south of Everett's Kasch Park near Explorer Middle School at approximately 11 a.m.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Former Tacoma Police Chief of Staff suing department over alleged racial discrimination
Former Tacoma Police Department Chief of Staff Curtis Hairston is filing a lawsuit after claiming he faced racial discrimination within the agency.2 years ago
James Lynch
Burien camping ban saga continues as mayor speaks on resolution
If you live in King County, you probably know there is an ongoing feud between government officials over Burien's public camping ban.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Renton’s Fourth of July show to light up the sky without fireworks
The City of Renton is taking a different approach to its annual Fourth of July show at the Renton River Days festival.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Grizzly bears to return to Washington despite opposition
Grizzly bears WILL be returning to the North Cascades, decided the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Multiple I-5 accidents near Federal Way, Kent clog up highway
All lanes heading north on I-5 in Federal Way were blocked off after a semi-truck suffered a rollover collision. The lanes have since reopened.2 years ago
Kate Stone
WSDOT wraps up investigation into ex-employee’s gas price whistleblowing claims
An investigation into a WSDOT whistleblower, who claimed he was pressured to lie about the impact of climate laws on gas prices, is over.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
SPD releases bodycam footage of April 17 officer-involved shooting
SPD released bodycam video footage of an officer-involved shooting that led to the death of a suspect in Tukwila on April 17.2 years ago
Kate Stone
Mercer Island residents must restrict summer water use after pipe break
Mercer Island residents may need to conserve water this summer because of a major supply line break earlier this month.2 years ago
David Koenig, The Associated Press
Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports, including Bellingham, after loss
Southwest Airlines will limit hiring and stop flying to four airports as it copes with weak financial results and delays in getting new planes from Boeing.2 years ago
