Mother of son who drowned hopes sharing his story will save lives this year
As the weather gets nicer and the water looks more and more inviting, one mom hopes sharing her son’s story will help save lives this year.
Pierce County fire crews battle brush fire near Eatonville
Fire crews are working to fully extinguish a brush fire spanning multiple acres in south Pierce County Friday.
Washington becomes first state to provide forensic exams for survivors of strangulation
A landmark piece of legislation is now law. On Friday, Washington became the first state ever to provide forensic nurses to examine survivors of domestic violence who have been strangled.
Listen to barrage of gunfire ring out near park to help find stolen SUV, suspects who shot toddler and 3 men
The search is on for four suspects who Seattle Police detectives say opened fire last weekend near Judkins Park in the city’s central district, shooting a 2-year-old girl in the face and three men
Pandemic restrictions may complicate your plans to beat the heat this weekend
First responders are warning families that diving into lakes and rivers leave temperatures have taken lives before. Plus, health restrictions also mean some public parks are restricting access to keep social distancing requirements.
Ishmail Kidane: Help find fugitive accused of raping woman while she slept after house party
King County Sheriff's detectives need your help to find a man accused of rape.
Health officers warn of COVID-19 variant cases 'doubling' every two weeks in Washington
A more infectious variant of COVID-19 is growing at a concerning rate in Washington state. Health officers in King County said the increasing case numbers could do more than just impact the health of the community.
Tim Eyman ordered to pay $2.9 million to reimburse taxpayers, attorney general says
A Thurston County judge ordered anti-tax initiative promoter Tim Eyman to pay nearly $2.9 million back to taxpayers for costs and fees related to a campaign finance lawsuit.
Jeremiah Wysocki: Wanted ID theft suspect accused of having hundreds of victims, many in financial ruin
Hundreds of victims. Lives destroyed. Finances left in ruins. And, detectives say one man is responsible.
Help ID hit and run driver seen deliberately smashing cars into auto repair shop, trying to confront owner
It’s a bizarre and brazen hit and run case in SeaTac that King County Sheriff's detectives are trying to solve.
Inslee signs measure addressing health provider PPE costs
Health benefit plans would have to reimburse health care providers a set amount for personal protective equipment for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic under a measure signed Friday by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee.
Man charged with killing stepfather near Lake Kapowsin
A man has been charged with first-degree murder for reportedly killing his stepfather near Lake Kapowsin.
$10,000 REWARD: Help Arlington Police find SUV, driver who shot and killed 78-year-old Ivan Maik
Crime Stoppers and the family of Ivan Maik are offering a $10,000 cash reward to help Arlington Police find the SUV and driver that shot and killed the innocent 78-year-old man.
Washington Senate passes bill to re-criminalize drug possession
The Washington Legislature is scrambling to respond to a sweeping state Supreme Court ruling that makes possession of small amounts of drugs - from LSD to heroin to cocaine - legal under state law.
Mount Vernon woman found guilty of plot to kill ex-husband
A Mount Vernon woman was found guilty of solicitation to commit murder after a jury found she had tried to convince her child to kill his father by adding rat poison to his food and drink.
DNR implements new temporary burn ban restrictions in several Washington regions as fire dangers increase
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is implementing new, temporary burn restrictions in several regions in the state.
Police: Authorities visited starving Southwest Washington teen days before death
The 15-year-old boy died weighing 65 pounds.
Authorities investigating police shooting in Pierce County
Authorities in Pierce County are investigating a police shooting that sent one person to the hospital Thursday afternoon.
Seattle crews secure 500-gallon propane gas leak
Crews responded to a propane gas leak in the Georgetown neighborhood late Thursday, but has since been secured.
Gov. Inslee warns of 4th pandemic wave as vaccine availability opens wide
Starting Thursday, more COVID-19 vaccinations are available to more people than ever before in Washington. But Governor Inslee says the threat has not completely waned, warning a fourth wave is a concerning possibility.