Washington’s two largest juvenile rehab centers could get $11.6M funding increase
SEATTLE — A new supplemental budget proposal from Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson would provide additional funding to juvenile rehabilitation efforts, specifically to improve staffing and security at two facilities. Ferguson announced his proposed supplemental budget on Tuesday, Dec. 23 . The proposed budget and...
Person dies Friday after falling off dock in Seattle
A person died after falling off a dock in Seattle Friday morning. The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) first reported the incident just before 8:30 a.m. Friday. It happened on the 4700 block of Shilshole Avenue N.W. SFD crews rushed to the scene, lifted the victim from the water, and back...
Westbound I-90 blocked at Rainier in Seattle due to semi-truck crash
You're watching to FOX Local Live Desk, and we're tracking breaking traffic news. Westbound I-90 is blocked at Rainier Avenue due to a semi-truck rollover. This is a developing story. Visit FOX 13 Seattle for more information.
48-year-old man dies in custody at King County jail days after booking
A 48-year-old man died on Tuesday after spending only a few days in custody at the King County Correctional Facility in downtown Seattle.
Alleged Driver Of Stolen SUV Had Over $210,000 In Active Felony Warrants, Seattle Police...
A man with more than $210,000 in active warrants for burglary and escape was arrested in Seattle this week for possession of a stolen Audi SUV, police said. The Seattle Police Department said an officer spotted the Audi SUV shortly after midnight on Monday, Dec. 29, and saw it had a license plate belonging to […]
Mayor Wilson: Audit SPD’s Public Disclosure Office!
SPD has shown they won’t comply with the state Public Records Act on their own. So make them. It’s time for the city to audit the Seattle Police Department’s public disclosure office—and, if they ignore the auditor’s recommendations, for incoming Mayor Katie Wilson to force SPD to follow the law.
Police in Washington sort through triple murder, suicide within family
Police did not say who they thought committed the murders before dying by suicide.
Man with ‘WAR’ hat arrested for having shotgun in crowd at Space Needle New...
A 21-year-old man has been arrested after Seattle police say he had a partially-concealed shotgun, pistol and several rounds of ammunition near the Space Needle during the New Year’s Eve celebration
Seattle’s New Year’s Day monolith still fascinates 25 years after sudden appearance
There was no indication of who built it — or, as some joked at the time, what planet it might have come from.
Head of WA Department of Commerce is leaving
Joe Nguyen is stepping down as director of Washington state’s Department of Commerce and will be the next leader of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber. Nguyen told Commerce employees on Dec. 22 that he is leaving but didn’t disclose his new job. He said he didn’t anticipate taking off “until sometime in January.”
