Kent Police combat retail theft with operation at Lowe's
A rash of retail thefts has been sweeping western Washington and now, Kent Police are taking steps to put a stop to it, with officers working with retailers to target some of the worst offenders.
Seattle man on FBI's Most Wanted list for allegedly stealing $30M from businesses, investors
A Seattle man is on the FBI's Most Wanted list for allegedly being involved in multiple schemes that put businesses and thousands of investors out $30 million.
NBA returning briefly to Seattle; questions of future loom
An NBA preseason game may not seem like a benchmark moment, even in a basketball-hungry city like Seattle, but Jamal Crawford believes there’s value even in an exhibition.
2 injured in shooting near homeless encampment under I-5
Troopers are investigating a shooting near a homeless encampment in Seattle that left two men injured Friday morning.
Mariners take on the Athletics in first of 3-game series
The Seattle Mariners host the Oakland Athletics to start a three-game series on Friday.
Former Seattle resident found guilty of dumping body parts in Arizona
A Yavapai County jury on Thursday found Walter Harold Mitchell III guilty of 29 felony counts of concealing or abandoning a dead body, according to a statement from the Yavapai County Attorney’s Office.
'It feels like I lost a family member'; Endangered orca population drops from 74 to 73 in annual census
The annual census undertaken by The Center for Whale Research shows that yet another Southern Resident killer whale is now considered dead.
Witness to deadly SODO crash says it sheds light on bigger issue of city's homelessness crisis
A business owner who witnessed a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in Seattle's SODO neighborhood said the incident goes beyond the tragedy of loss of life and sheds light on the city's growing homelessness crisis.
Seattle man faces gun, drug charges following bust in Ballard
A man was charged Thursday with several drug and gun charges after a bust in Ballard.
Washington State Ferries will be free for those 18 and under starting Oct. 1
For Washington State Ferry riders 18 years and under, fares will be free starting Oct. 1.
People in Seattle swear less than other metropolitan cities, study finds
It may sound like a bunch of bull, but a new study suggests that people in Seattle swear less than other major metropolitan cities in the United States.
Seattle Children’s emergency room sees unprecedented demand
Seattle Children’s Hospital is seeing “unprecedented demand” in its emergency department, resulting in longer wait times and providers seeing some patients in the waiting room, officials said this week.
Local shop installing more security measures after sixth burglary attempt this year
A popular game shop in the Chinatown-International District has experienced a rash of break-ins in the past year.
Construction of new Seattle Waterfront Park begins at site of 2020 pier collapse
Construction of a new park began on Seattle's Waterfront this week at Pier 58, the site of the pier collapse in 2020 that injured two construction workers.
1st Ave. S reopens after person hit by vehicle, killed in SODO
Seattle police are investigating after a person was hit and killed by a vehicle in the SODO neighborhood Wednesday evening.
Seattle Public Library staff authorized to treat opioid overdose victims with Narcan
Seattle Public Library authorized staff to give Narcan to people suffering opioid overdoses.
SR 520 floating bridge to close this weekend between Seattle, Bellevue
The SR 520 floating bridge will be closed for construction work this weekend between Seattle and Bellevue.
Man in critical condition after Pioneer Square shooting
Seattle Police are investigating a shooting in Pioneer Square that left a man critically wounded Tuesday afternoon.
Seattle man sentenced to 10 years for possessing child pornography
A repeat sex offender from Seattle was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography.
23 former Seattle firefighters sue city, chief over firings due to vaccine mandate
The city of Seattle and Chief Harold Scoggins are facing a lawsuit from a group of 23 former Seattle firefighters for religious discrimination and wage theft. The suit is tied to the firefighters’ decision to not get vaccinated.