Seattle WA

The man accused of brutally attacking two people with a machete in Seattle’s Hing Hay Park had a previous assault conviction, six pending criminal cases in Washington and two arrest warrants issued in just two and a half months before the attack. King County prosecutors charged Oniel George Bygrave,...

Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss is leading the charge on a proposal that he hopes will get RVs off residential streets and connect people to housing. Some people have reservations about whether this plan will actually benefit people who live in these vehicles.

(The Center Square) - Seattle council members appeared skeptical about Mayor Katie Wilson’s plan to balance a $175 million hole Tuesday as the city council considered whether her budget is sustainable long-term. The Seattle City Council dug into the $9.1 billion citywide proposal for 2027 Tuesday, which reduces an estimated $175 million general fund deficit to roughly $23 million. Minor deficits continue through 2029. Some officials worry the projections look too “rosy” and could unravel if the

The woman arrested at her Alki apartment one week ago after an hours-long standoff with police is due in court tomorrow to answer a charge of felony harassment. 54-year-old Tina Marie Gregorius is accused of threatening her neighbor with a knife – which is what brought police to the scene originally – an also of vandalizing the neighbor’s car and harassing others who live nearby. According to the charging document, Gregorius and the victim were friends until two years ago, when Gregorius started

A gas station clerk was found dead inside a 76 gas station in Belltown on Tuesday following an early-morning shooting. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is currently investigating the shooting that occurred near Third Avenue and Denny Way, SPD announced. SPD Detective Brian Pritchard told KIRO Newsradio that the suspect...

SEATTLE — A new survey of Seattle voters found widespread concern about public safety, affordability, and the city’s economy, even as many respondents said they remain proud of Seattle and optimistic about the region’s future. Fulcrum Strategic Group conducted the poll with 700 Seattle voters from Sept....

KIRKLAND, Wash. — A Kirkland pastor accused of using his position to lure church members into a multimillion-dollar investment scheme pleaded not guilty in federal court in Seattle, where prosecutors allege he carried out a $13 million fraud. Cristian Popescu, 46, of Bothell, was arraigned in U.S. District Court...

Rashaad Powell, a boys basketball coach and assistant principal at Renton High School, has reportedly been placed on leave following allegations that he sent explicit messages to mothers of students.

SEATTLE — A man has been found dead after a shooting inside a gas station minimart across from Seattle Center. The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) first reported its "scenes of violence" response at 5:52 a.m. Tuesday. SFD said the victim, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at...

PUYALLUP, Wash. - Two 22-year-old men were arrested Friday after allegedly fleeing from a drive-by shooting, crashing into a patrol car, and hiding in a nearby grocery store. A Pierce County sheriff's sergeant was driving through Puyallup around 10:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, when a silver SUV ran a red light and slammed into his patrol vehicle.