Fatal Industrial Fall in Seattle’s South Park, Victim Perishes after Plunge onto Barge
A fatal accident happened last Saturday in Seattle’s industrial area near the Duwamish Waterway. A person fell from an elevated position onto a barge and died from their injuries. KOMO News reports that Seattle Fire Department crews responded to the 600 block of S. Riverside Dr in South Park, where the call shifted...
Man killed by falling scissor lift in South Seattle, police report says
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says a man working on a scissor lift on a barge near the Duwamish Waterway was killed after the lift fell over and landed on him.
Tacoma man first defendant sentenced in family-based drug ring spanning several states
A Tacoma man faces sentencing for his leadership role in a family-based drug trafficking conspiracy spanning multiple states.
King County Sheriff’s Office seizes 120+ pounds of cartel drugs in expanded raids
Another arrest and narcotic seizure was made from “Operation Eastbound and Down,” a months-long investigation that recently seized more than 100 pounds of narcotics that have direct ties to the Sinaloa Cartel.
Mud tracks lead deputies to 6 stolen vehicles at Maple Valley encampment
Six stolen vehicles were recovered from an encampment in Maple Valley after King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) deputies followed mud tracks off the highway. While on routine patrols, officers found a strange trail off the Maple Valley Highway in Unincorporated King County, KCSO announced. The fresh set of mud...
Teen out on bond arrested for car thefts using cloned key fob
RENTON, Wash. — An 18-year-old Tacoma man was arrested by the Renton Police Department (RPD) for several charges surrounding two car thefts, which they say he achieved using a key fob programming device to gain access to the vehicles—all while out on bond from another case. On Nov....
Daytime shooting outside preschool has parents agonizing over children’s futures
SEATTLE — Families in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood are on edge after a Nov. 21 afternoon shooting forced a daycare and preschool into lockdown and left parents scrambling to protect their children during pickup. The daycare and preschool, called La Escuelita, immediately went into lockdown and kept parents...
Man convicted after 10,000 fentanyl pill arrest near Ballard encampment
U.S. Attorney’s Office says that a man was convicted after being arrested three times with over a thousand fentanyl pills each time and loaded guns.
Intense Debate: UW Medicine Doctors Discover New Syndrome Associated with Long-Term Cannabis Use
KOMO News - 11/19/2025 01:35:09 AM. The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOC) recently reported a trend of stomach pain and severe vomiting among chronic cannabis users, now officially recognized as "cannabis hyperemesis syndrome". The World Health Organization acknowledged the condition on October 1,...
Discover Pass sales dip after price increase
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. Sales of Washington’s pass to access state parks and other recreation areas fell after an Oct. 1 price hike, but fee collections increased. Figures presented to the state...

















