The first week of testimony in the inquest into the Seattle Police shooting death of Charleena Lyles included two days of graphic, emotional testimony from the lead investigator, first responders, and neighbors.
A program to exchange guns for gift cards will be hosted by the Kirkland Police Department on Saturday, according to a media release. The event will be held June 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Kirkland Justice Center, located at 11750 Northeast 118th Street. “Kirkland experienced six gun-related suicides since 2020,” said […]
A former employee of Washington state’s Employment Security Department pleaded guilty to three federal felonies for exploiting his employment for personal enrichment and fraudulently distributing at least $360,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits, prosecutors said.
A man was shot and killed in an encampment in the Chinatown-International District early Friday, June 24. At 12:04 a.m., police responded to reports of shots fired at 12th Avenue S, where they found a 31-year-old man with a fatal gunshot wound. Two shootings and two fires in MyNorthwest overnight crime report The man was […]
While vacationing in Malta, a woman had an incomplete miscarriage and the possibility of a life-threatening infection, and was unable to get an abortion.
Washington State Patrol performed emphasis patrols for its Move Over law on Snohomish County freeways between 8 and 9 p.m. Wednesday, resulting in 37 cars being stopped, Trooper Jacob Kennett tweeted. Of the 37 cars that were stopped, 13 were “aggressive drivers,” 17 received Move Over law tickets, and two had suspended licenses. According to WSP, […]
King County Health Director Doctor Jeff Duchin says the volume of those with lingering complications will strain America's health and business systems.
Ferguson spoke about the steps his office is taking to ensure that women in Washington state, as well as outside the state, have access to safe abortions.