Seattle police officer awarded Carnegie Medal for Heroism
A Seattle police officer is being given one of our nation’s highest awards for heroism.
Environmental group sues Seattle tugboat operator for dumping debris into Elliott Bay
The complaint alleges that Western Towboat has repeatedly violated the federal Clean Water Act by releasing rock, sand, gravel, dust, and other particulates into the water.
Foster homes needed after 32 dogs rescued from ‘overwhelmed’ WA home
TACOMA, Wash. - Thirty-two dogs were rescued from a single home in Pierce County. The sheriff's office tells FOX 13 officers were called to the home due to a barking complaint. When they arrived, they found that the home was in an unhealthy state due to the number of dogs....
Seattle Mayor Launches AI-Driven Initiative To Streamline Housing And Business Permitting
On Monday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced an executive order aimed at accelerating the permitting process for housing and small businesses in the city. A key component of this initiative will involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist both permit applicants and city staff in their review...
Community rallies around family of 16-year-old Angel Gabriel Estrada Carbajal after fatal Burien shooting
A fundraiser has been launched to support the grieving family of 16-year-old Angel Gabriel Estrada Carbajal, who was tragically killed in a shooting in Burien on Friday, June 20, 2025. The GoFundMe campaign describes Angel as “a loving son, a loyal friend, and a bright young soul whose life was...
Man in Hawaiian shirt arrested for DUI on a scooter, Issaquah police say
The Issaquah Police Department says they arrested a man for driving his motorized scooter around while drunk.
Scammers posing as Chinese police target young adults in Bellevue
Scammers posing as Chinese police are targeting young adults in Bellevue, police said. The suspects contact victims—typically in their 20s or 30s—through phone calls, online messages, or social media, claiming the individuals have unknowingly been involved in crimes such as fraud or identity theft. The scammers then...
‘Just come clean’: Family hopes for tips to solve murder of Seattle mother
SEATTLE — Family and friends of a Seattle woman who was murdered last week are hoping someone will provide detectives with evidence to catch her killer. On June 15, Seattle police responded to the Aries at Bitter Lake Apartments at 916 North 143rd Street on a report of a body inside an apartment.
WA man sentenced to 5 years in massive international drug trafficking case
A Washington resident involved in an international drug smuggling conspiracy was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday.
Seattle police arrest woman for DUI, recover drugs and stolen gun
SEATTLE — Seattle police officers made a significant arrest last Sunday morning in the Denny Triangle area, recovering cash, drugs, and a stolen firearm after the apprehension of a 40-year-old woman for driving under the influence (DUI). Seattle police said on June 22, patrol officers responded to reports of...