Fifty years ago today, a tanker rollover turned the Alaskan Way Viaduct into a...
The gasoline immediately ignited, sending flames towering above the roadway and spilling burning fuel 40 feet down onto the street, a nearby freight train, and several parked cars.
Which Pacific Northwest Cities Rank Among America’s Safest?
Feeling secure in our neighborhoods? A recent survey gives us some interesting insights on safety right here in the Pacific Northwest.
Auburn man strangles wife to death in ‘honor killing’
An Auburn man was charged with murder after he called police early in the morning Nov. 23 and told them that he had killed his wife. On Nov. 26, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (KCPAO) charged Sayed Sadat, 37, of Auburn, with first-degree murder after, according to charging documents, he strangled his...
Dog found zipped inside suitcase in Everett dumpster, police say
When patrol officers arrived, they found the dog — named Binny — tied up and shut inside a suitcase that had been placed in a dumpster.
Seattle man charged with first-degree murder in fatal shooting at Mount Baker apartment
SEATTLE — Prosecutors have charged a 31-year-old Seattle man with first-degree murder, accusing him of shooting and killing a 65-year-old resident during an attempted break-in at a Mount Baker apartment complex last month, according to newly filed charging documents. Jhose Danisetto Georgeo Mafferson is accused of...
Kent woman missing for over 2 months
A woman from Kent has been missing for more than two months.
88-year-old woman attacked in her own backyard by suspect who bit off her finger...
Seattle Police are offering up to $1,000 for tips leading to the arrest of a man who attacked an 88-year-old woman in her own backyard. Seattle Police Department An 88-year-old Seattle woman was brutally attacked in her own backyard last month in an assault so violent that the suspect bit off her finger before...
16-year-old accused in Seattle police shooting also wanted for Tacoma murder
Prosecutors confirm a teen involved in a shooting and chase with Seattle police was wanted for a murder in Pierce County that happened earlier this year.
WA leaders spar over state’s multi-billion-dollar budget deficit
Washington state faces a multi-billion-dollar budget shortfall, with Gov. Bob Ferguson ruling out quick revenue options like sales or property tax increases. Representative Shaun Scott proposes a 5% payroll tax on salaries over $125,000 to generate $3 billion annually for housing, education, and healthcare, but...
Is ‘Green River Killer’ dying, and will he take secrets with him?
Gary Ridgway, 76, pleaded guilty to killing 49 women and girls, some of whom he dumped in the Green River in the 1980s and '90s.
