Bellevue WA

As of midnight, police services in the City of North Bend are being contracted to the King County Sheriff’s Office.

A vehicle drove off the roadway down a 50-foot embankment on Tuesday on EB I-90. At approximately 2:10 p.m. Tuesday, Eastside Fire & Rescue (EFR) and Bellevue Medics responded to the collision near milepost 40, EFR announced. Photos of the crash show that the car breached one of the roadside...

MARTHA LAKE, Wash. - A fatal officer-involved shooting investigation is underway in the Martha Lake area of Snohomish County. Investigators said deputies responded to a domestic disturbance along East Shore Drive around 5 p.m. Wednesday, where a male suspect was reportedly armed with a handgun. After arriving on...

After Jonathan Choe, an independent journalist in Seattle, was arrested in Las Vegas for jaywalking, he spoke out against the strict policing in Clark County and how one of the arresting officers “was on a power trip” in an interview on “The Jason Rantz Show” on Seattle Red 770 AM.

KING COUNTY, Wash. — Public Health – Seattle & King County is warning of potential measles exposure at multiple locations across the region after confirming new cases among residents this year. As of April 1, there have been two confirmed measles cases in King County residents in 2026,...

With House Bill 2266 passing, the door has been opened for supportive housing to be located in any neighborhood in the state. Following the bill’s passage, Andrea Suarez, the executive director of We Heart Seattle, toured a so-called “tiny house village” and made discoveries that would “blow your mind” about the drug...

SEATTLE — A Seattle homicide suspect who authorities say was mistakenly released from a California jail last fall has been arrested after months on the run. The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Isaiah Andrews on April 1, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri, without incident. PREVIOUS COVERAGE | Search underway for...

After a long-awaited and much-celebrated opening this past weekend, the brand-new Mercer Island light rail station is already dealing with a reality many critics warned about. Within hours of launch, emergency crews responded to a drug overdose at the station. According to dispatch audio, a man was revived with...

T-Mobile announced another round of workforce reductions Monday, with the Bellevue telecommunications giant declining to specify the number of positions eliminated. A T-Mobile spokesperson stated in an email to The Puget Sound Business Journal that the company is “providing robust support to impacted employees as...

"The Space Needle collapsed." Those were the words from the KING 5 newsroom, which aired live on April 1, 1989, that launched perhaps the most infamous April Fools' Day prank in Seattle history and sent many in Washington state into a panic. "A lot of people wanted us fired," John...