Renton man’s hate crime charge amended
A Renton man, initially charged with a hate crime for allegedly saying a slur at a mother and two juveniles before he drew a gun in Bellevue, had his charge amended and his sentence suspended. On Nov. 5, Kelly Bailey, 52, of Renton, pleaded guilty to the charge of reckless...
Prosecutors: Concertgoer fled to Alabama after punch kills man at White River Amphitheatre
Prosecutors allege Devin Brice McCurdy struck Brandon Godsey once in the face after a brief argument as crowds were leaving the venue following a concert.
Watch: Woodinville owl steals hat from runner on Paradise Valley Trail
An owl, likely a Barred Owl, has been aggressively swooping at visitors on the Paradise Valley Conservation Area trails near Woodinville, with one runner capturing video of the bird snatching his cap off his head. This was not the runner's first encounter; his previous run-in sent him to urgent care, prompting...
Citizenship rule puts 38 King County jail officers at risk as county sues the...
(The Center Square) – King County's Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention, still reeling from a four-year booking freeze on low-level offenders, now faces losing 38 fully trained corrections officers due to a state law requiring officers to be U.S. citizens or have a green card. Under state law , individuals...
Redmond PD: Man arrested after attacking elderly resident
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attacking an elderly Redmond resident outside his home, police announced Thursday. The attack happened on October 16 around 11:20 a.m. According to a post on Facebook, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a home along 159th Ave. NE. “The...
Four arrested as Burien-led operation seizes 90 pounds of drugs and over $83,000 in...
A months-long investigation led by the Burien Police Department’s Precinct 4 Special Emphasis Team resulted in multiple arrests and large scale drug seizures tied to a trafficking network with direct links to the Sinaloa Cartel, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. The operation, called “Operation Eastbound...
Kent and Issaquah Police Departments Collaborate to Arrest Suspect in Domestic Violence Case
In a recent action to address domestic violence within our community, the Kent Police Department (KPD) joined forces with the Issaquah Police Department to arrest a suspect accused of domestic violence. Announced via a social media post from the KPD, it seems the arrest was not simply a matter of law enforcement...
Seal leaps onto Seattle-area boat to escape orca attack, photographer says
“You poor thing,” Drucker can be heard saying in her cellphone footage. “You’re good, just stay, buddy.”
Early Morning Carjacking Attempt On Queen Anne Hill Leads To Gunfire And Injuries
In the early hours of Sunday, a man defending his sports car from armed thieves on Queen Anne Hill fired shots at the assailants, reportedly wounding two of them. According to police, the incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. when a group of four masked individuals in a white sedan confronted the man after he parked his...
Man arrested, accused of repeatedly harassing West Seattle business employees
The Seattle Police Department says that officers have arrested a man accused of harassing a West Seattle travel agency on multiple occasions.

















