Pierce County prosecutors seek harsher sentence for former SuperSonics star, Shawn Kemp
TACOMA, Wash. – Pierce County prosecutors are asking a judge to reconsider the sentence given to former Seattle SuperSonics star Shawn Kemp for a 2023 shooting at the Tacoma Mall. Kemp faced charges of second-degree assault and was sentenced to 30 days of home detention and community service. The...
Seattle City Attorney Sues Glock for Handgun Design Enabling Conversion to Machine Guns Amidst...
In a decisive move aimed at tackling gun violence, Seattle's City Attorney Ann Davison has taken legal action against prominent gun manufacturer Glock, Inc. and its Austrian parent company, Glock GES.m.b.H., as reported Seattle's official news. The lawsuit, which also lists three local gun retailers – Pantel...
Woman sentenced for 2023 fatal hit-and-run in Federal Way
A woman who hit and killed a man on Pacific Highway South in Federal Way after shoplifting and then fleeing Dick’s Sporting Goods has received a 93-month prison sentence. On Aug. 29, Hailey Bunkelman, 24, was sentenced to 93 months — a little under eight years — for vehicular homicide following a guilty plea. This...
Travel nurse recovering after brutal attack at Kent Station
A man who works as a travel nurse is still recovering after being attacked and assaulted outside a restaurant in Kent.
Police find Crystal Meth, weapons, cash and more drugs after arrest in U-District
The Seattle Police Department says that during an arrest in the University District, they found Crystal Meth, brass knuckles, knives, cash, and other drugs.
Jury begins deliberations in Ravensdale murder of man who confronted U-Haul thieves
KING COUNTY, Wash. — A jury began deliberations Thursday afternoon to decide the fate of the man charged with murder for killing a Ravensdale father during a confrontation between the victim and a group of friends who were unloading a U-Haul in a grove of trees. In closing arguments,...
No jackpot, but WA has several $100K, $50K Powerball winners
While no one brought home the jackpot, several Washington stores sold winning tickets for big amounts on Wednesday night's Powerball drawing.
Two brothers arrested during drug bust in Chinatown-International District
Two brothers were arrested in a custom auto body garage in the Chinatown-International District on Wednesday morning.
SPD arrests man after chase, recovers 5,000 fentanyl pills
The Seattle Police Department recovered more than 5,000 suspected fentanyl pills during a drug bust following the arrest of a 33-year-old man who, according to officers, fled from police in South Seattle over the weekend.
Sound Transit should drop tunnel from ST3 to save money, says board member
SEATTLE — Seattle may soon have another debate about killing a tunnel project, but this time it's in relation to the Sound Transit light rail expansion. On Thursday, Sound Transit Board Vice Chair and King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci talked about making a “big swing” at a budget shortfall and eliminating...