SPD: Man arrested after shooting woman following dispute over shower length
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) arrested a man after a woman was shot early Sunday morning in an apartment near the Chinatown-International District. Officers responded to a shooting call at approximately 6 a.m. near Rainier Avenue and S. King Street. When they arrived, they found a 26-year-old woman with a...
Family mourns loss of pregnant mom of 2 who was hit, killed by car...
The familly of a woman who was hit and killed by a car in Kent is mourning the loss of her life and the loss of her unborn baby, who was eight months along.
You’re invited to Katie Wilson’s inauguration as Seattle Mayor this Friday
We’d already mentioned that Mayor-elect Katie Wilson would take the oath of office on January 2nd (this Friday) – now the official invitation is out, in case you want to be there:. Katie B. Wilson will be inaugurated as Seattle’s next mayor this Friday in a public ceremony...
Mercer Island appoints new police chief
Michelle Bennett, who has served as the interim police chief since July 2025, will serve as the next police chief of the Mercer Island Police Department.
Seattle sees winter freeze, but meteorologists say it could get much colder
This cold snap marks a significant turn from unseasonably warm weather earlier this month. But, according to KIRO 7 meteorologist Robert Van Winkle, it is nowhere near as cold as it could get this winter. “These numbers, as cold as they sound or as they seem, are nothing compared to...
Fake ID leads to counter jump and cigar robbery at Kent convenience store
Police said he then struck the co-worker in the head and kicked him in the torso before running out of the store with the cigars.
10 Towns In Washington Where Rent Is Under $1,150 And Income Tax Is Zero
Looking for affordable towns in Washington where your money stretches further with no income tax?. These 10 peaceful communities offer budget-friendly living with average rents under $1,150 for smart savers!. 1. Centralia. Tucked between Seattle and Portland, Centralia offers small-town charm without emptying your...
Drone footage captures removal of thousands of tires from Puget Sound
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Vernon Stoner has grown accustomed to the rhythmic industrial symphony outside his Olympia waterfront home. The noise recently heard on Puget Sound is the groan of hydraulics, the splash of chains, and the thud of rubber against metal. Day after day, a massive cleanup barge glides...
Seattle woman finds hidden cameras aimed at her home
A Beacon Hill woman says she found a hidden, camouflaged camera aimed at her front door — and weeks later believes a second attempt involved two men and a possible Wi-Fi jammer. She reported both incidents to Seattle police, who are investigating and asking the public to help identify...
Suspect Allegedly Shoved Washington State Trooper, Stole Patrol Vehicle
A suspect is in custody after allegedly shoving a Washington State Patrol trooper and stealing her patrol vehicle on Christmas Day, authorities said. The Washington State Patrol said a lieutenant responded to a report of a pedestrian on Interstate 5 near Seattle’s Northgate neighborhood at around 11:45 a.m. Thursday....

















