Video shows kids attacking woman at Federal Way park
The video shows once she intervenes, several kids jump in and start hitting her. Around the 30-second mark of the video, one of the kids punches the woman square in the face.
Bail set at $5M for suspect in deadly Kent double shooting
KENT, Wash. — A judge has set bail at $5 million for a 34-year-old man accused of killing two people at a home in Kent on Tuesday night. Police arrested the suspect, identified in court documents as DeAngelo Lynch, hours after the shooting with assistance from SWAT. Lynch waived...
“Pretty Close to Home”: The Hidden Earthquake Threat Beneath Seattle
A new study in GSA Bulletin aims to better determine how often and where faults trigger earthquakes beneath central Seattle. In the Pacific Northwest, major fault systems such as the Cascadian subduction zone offshore tend to receive most of the attention. However, smaller fault systems can also present serious risks, and a new study in the journal GSA Bulletin examines the behavior of a...
New video shows man allegedly trying to shove rider into arriving Sound Transit train
SEATTLE — Newly obtained video by KING 5 shows another angle of a man allegedly try to push another person in front of an inbound Sound Transit light rail train at Northgate Station. The suspect, Elisio Melendez, remains in jail on $750,000 bail. He was charged with second-degree attempted...
Molly Moon’s ice cream now available at select Taco Time locations
Thanks to a new partnership pairing two Pacific Northwest favorites, you can now get bites of Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream with your crispy burrito at Taco Time.
Seattle battery maker fined after workers faced lead levels 4x the limit , state...
SEATTLE — A Seattle battery manufacturer has been fined nearly $225,000 after state regulators said it knowingly exposed workers to dangerous levels of lead and failed to correct safety violations. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) cited Dyno Battery, Inc., which produces batteries for trains, boats,...
Seattle’s most hated spring bugs
Even in the nature-loving Pacific Northwest, some bugs are public enemy No. 1. Why it matters: As spring temperatures climb past about 55 degrees, cold-blooded insects emerge from winter hiding spots seemingly all at once, which is why it can suddenly feel like they're everywhere. The good news? They're not...
King County cracks down on illegal food vendors over safety concerns
Unpermitted food stands across King County are raising concerns about food safety and fairness for licensed businesses. Health officials say vendors often lack proper sanitation and permits, prompting new enforcement efforts.
Dozens flee Seattle waterfront after man brandishes switchblade among crowd
SEATTLE — Dozens of people ran from the Seattle waterfront Wednesday afternoon as police confronted a man they say was walking through the area with a switchblade. Seattle police arrested a 38-year-old man on April 8 after patrol officers responded at about 4:40 p.m. to reports of a man brandishing a knife near Alaska Way South and Yesler Way.
Missing 14-year-old last seen Monday in Seattle found safe
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) found a 14-year-old who had been missing since Monday afternoon. The missing teenager was last seen at approximately 4 p.m. Monday near the 1300 block of N. 90th Street in Seattle. He was supposed to get off the E-Line bus at 4th Avenue S. and S. Washington Street, but he did not.

















