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(This content was created with the help of AI.) A former worker at a Seattle-area dog-boarding business has admitted to fatally attacking a client's pet—but he won't serve any time behind bars, KREM reports. Dejean Bowens pleaded guilty Wednesday to first-degree animal cruelty in the death of Mitch, a dog boarded at Lazy Dog Crazy Dog in Ballard in August...

Jealousy appears to have been the motive behind a deadly stabbing last week in Kent. Casey McNerthney, a spokesperson for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, said 40-year-old Antonio Solomon stabbed a man to death near a Circle K on April 7. That was the same night two other people died in Kent in an unrelated shooting, authorities said.

Following a directive from Mayor Katie Wilson, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) will not tap into closed-caption television (CCTV) cameras to monitor the hundreds of thousands of soccer fans expected to travel to the city during this summer’s World Cup, unless an incident is deemed a credible threat. “But...

Jealously over a woman both men knew allegedly led a 40-year-old man to fatally stab a 31-year-old man along West Meeker Street. King County prosecutors charged Antonio C. Solomon, of Kent, with first-degree murder in the April 7 death of Joseph Christopher Moore, also of Kent, according to charging papers filed April 13 in King County Superior Court. Solomon...

A Snohomish County man is accused of forcing his way into a South Everett townhome and stabbing a mother and her 18-year-old daughter while reportedly claiming he was "sent by Jesus." The suspect, described as a "friend of a friend," was eventually restrained in a chokehold by the victims' 22-year-old...

A long-promised WinCo grocery at the former Sam’s Club on Aurora Avenue is on hold again after a city hearing examiner tossed out Seattle’s environmental finding last Thursday and sent the project back for a do-over. The decision puts fresh scrutiny on traffic, stormwater and pollution impacts, and leaves neighbors wondering how much longer the big-box shell will sit idle.

Kent Police arrested a 39-year-old Maple Valley man riding an electric bike for investigation of hit-and-run of an attended vehicle, possession of a stolen firearm and possession of a controlled substance. Officers responded at about 7:29 p.m. Monday, April 13 after a 911 caller reported an e-bike had collided with...

REPUBLIC — A late-night house fire in the City of Republic left a homeowner with severe burn injuries after first responders rushed into action to pull the individual from a burning structure. According to authorities, the fire was reported at approximately 11:00 p.m. on April 13 along Lower Jefferson...

KENT, Wash. — Curt Nuccitelli is used to juggling rising costs, tight margins and tough competition. Now he worries Washington’s new millionaires tax could make it even harder to run his business — and eventually push prices higher for customers. Nuccitelli owns Spirit Transport Systems, a 14-employee...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) announced it will not tap into closed-caption television (CCTV) cameras to monitor the hundreds of thousands of soccer fans expected to travel to the city during this summer’s World Cup, unless an incident is deemed a credible threat. The decision was announced during a...