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That work led investigators to identify a suspect who was also linked to a Seattle Police Department case that occurred only minutes before the freeway shooting.

A Washington man is facing charges for allegedly “forcing” his way into a high school and threatening a teenager with a gun, police said. The Seattle Police Department said officers responded shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a disorderly man trying to enter the high school on the 1700 block of East […]

Starting January 1, Washington’s minimum wage will increase by 2.8% to $17.13 per hour, as announced by the state Department of Labor and Industries on Tuesday. This new rate surpasses the current national leader of $16.66 per hour, with California and certain areas of New York not far behind at $16.50. In contrast,...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has signed two executive orders to prepare the city for a potential deployment of federal troops. Although there is no indication that such a deployment is imminent.

It’s no surprise that the homeless population is increasing everywhere. There are fingers pointing blame in every direction, and in many ways, all of them are correct.

BREMERTON, Wash. — Brittinaè Pangelinan thought she had finally found stability. After years of searching and more than a year on a waitlist, she and her three children moved into a Section 8 apartment in Bremerton this summer. Thirty-nine days later, everything fell apart. "There was a big...

Federal Way Police officers arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection with a Feb. 13 murder at the Pavilion Apartments in Federal Way, and officers also located another 19-year-old man connected to the alleged crime. On Oct. 8, Federal Way police announced that Federal Way detectives and Valley SWAT located a...

The ongoing government shutdown is causing uncertainty for federal workers regarding their paychecks, increasing reliance on already strained food banks. Seattle's Food Lifeline is using reserve funds to set up emergency distribution sites for federal workers, as demand exceeds supply due to inflation and...

King County prosecutors have charged Roberta Olson, 32, with robbery and theft for her role as an accomplice in the brazen, on-camera theft of a $30,000 watch in Bellevue. Tips to Crime Stoppers helped identify Olson, who was wanted on multiple warrants. The getaway driver, Patrick Maysonet, and a 16-year-old suspect...

King County has launched the Stop Hate Hotline, a new resource for victims of hate crimes and bias incidents.