Seattle WA

Feeling secure in our neighborhoods? A recent survey gives us some interesting insights on safety right here in the Pacific Northwest.

With all its beauty and amenities, Seattle's vibe might not be as chill as you'd expect.

The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for multiple alleged domestic violence incidents and other crimes.

Seattle police are investigating a road rage incident that escalated into a stabbing on Thursday afternoon.

Starting this year, some colleges have changed or removed essay prompts that referenced diversity from their admissions applications.

The Evangadi hookah lounge, where a man was shot and killed Monday, will not reopen. The decision comes one day after Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes declared the business a Chronic Nuisance property. The owner, Firew Berjia, agreed to shut down his business permanently rather than go through the time...

SEATTLE — A rapist who had previously been released from custody by mistake after his conviction was sentenced to 16 years in prison at a hearing on Friday afternoon. Noel Stepney, 50, was belligerent during the hearing, flipping off a KOMO News camera and saying slurs to the court staff.

SEATTLE — A 42-year-old man is in custody after authorities say he brutally struck an elderly woman in Downtown Seattle on Monday afternoon. Around midday, witnesses alerted police after seeing a man walking near 3rd Avenue and James Street while brandishing a wooden stick fitted with a metal screw. According to the...

I’ve written often about the social disorder, crime, and drug use in Seattle. I’ve come to the conclusion that the northwest Seattle neighborhood of Ballard, where we live, must have a higher degree of such problems than many other parts of the city. We lived for 25 years...

SEATTLE — Court records reveal new details linking a teen accused of being involved in shooting at Seattle police officers over the weekend to multiple crimes in Pierce and King counties. The 16-year-old boy was arrested, along with three teenage girls ages 15-17, Saturday night after leading police on...