Sound Transit train stopped after man allegedly made threats with toy gun
Police were dispatched on Saturday morning and in pictures posted online by a driver nearby, an officer could be seen with a rifle drawn responding to the threat.
Burning car crashes into state trooper’s patrol vehicle on I-90
MERCER ISLAND, Wash — A dramatic incident unfolded early Saturday morning on eastbound I-90 when a car, with one of its tires ablaze and fire trailing behind it, hit a WSP trooper vehicle. The Washington State Department of Transportation released video footage showing the scene around 1:30 a.m. on...
Nordstrom accused of misusing health plan fees collected from tobacco users
The suit claims the collected fees were deposited directly into Nordstrom’s general accounts rather than a dedicated trust for health benefits.
Kenyan man dies in kayaking accident in Seattle Washington
The Seattle Kenyan community, alongside the University of Washington, is mourning the tragic and untimely passing of Dr. Stephen Maina Njau, a beloved resident physician, who died in a kayaking accident. Dr. Njau was a bright light in both the medical field and his community. His dedication to medicine was...
Monster truck tire flies off, bounces out of arena and crushes cars in parking...
BREMERTON, Wash. (CNN) - A high-flying monster truck stunt turned shocking when the vehicle’s wheel suddenly broke loose and went sailing into the parking lot!. The crazy caught-on-cam moment was from a monster truck event in Washington state. A tire flew off of a performing vehicle and into the...
Seattle SWAT Arrests Suspected Felon on Robbery and Illegal Firearms Possession Charges
In a recent operation, Seattle police took a 32-year-old man into custody after a joint effort involving robbery detectives and the SWAT team. The suspect faced charges on multiple accounts including robbery, assault, and illegal firearms possession. According to the SPD Blotter, the arrest occurred this morning in...
Seattle Police Seize Drugs, Cash, and Stolen Gun in Downtown Narcotics Bust, Two Suspects...
In a significant bust last night, Seattle police officers made narcotics arrests that led to the recovery of illegal drugs, a substantial sum of money, and a firearm reported stolen. Around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, downtown on 3rd Avenue and Pike Street, officers observed a transaction that turned out to be a...
Seattle man caught with fentanyl and gun on way to DOC meeting convicted
A Seattle man was convicted in U.S. District Court Thursday for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm, the U.S. Department of Justice confirmed Friday.
California, Oregon, and Washington: Brace Yourself for Extreme Heat This Week
Seattle, WA – A heat wave is set to affect the Pacific Northwest and Northern California during the week of August 1-7, 2025, as above-normal temperatures are predicted for millions of residents across Oregon, Washington, and California. Heat Wave Forecast. According to the National Weather Service’s 8-14 Day...
‘They’re making you pay for the right to bill you:’ KIRO hosts upset over...
The HOT lane from Auburn to Renton is being converted into an express toll lane, similar to the existing toll lanes on I-405 between Bellevue and Lynnwood. Up until now, only solo drivers needed a pass to pay their way into the HOT lane. Carpoolers didn’t need a pass. It was the honor system. Now they do, or they...