Harger: SPD described a Georgetown stabbing suspect down to his jacket. For the Bite...
On Aug. 5, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) put out a blotter post about a stabbing in Georgetown. Here’s the description they released: “The suspect is described as a White man in his 30s with a thin build. He was last seen wearing an orange jacket and blue jeans.”
Hit-and-run crash seriously injures skateboarder in Seattle’s South Lake Union
Detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a skateboarder in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood this morning.
Seattle diversion program touted as national model faces scrutiny over deaths, drug-plagued facility and...
A Seattle diversion program promoted as an evidence-based alternative to arrest and jail is facing new scrutiny after a report found three times as many participants died as the estimated number who gained employment and alleges officials spent years promoting inflated claims about its success. The findings come amid q
Seattle Jews targeted in nearly 20% of hate crimes despite being 1% of population
Anti-Jewish hate crimes have surged in Seattle in 2026, with Jews accounting for nearly one in five hate crimes recorded by the city through July despite representing roughly 1 percent of the metro area’s population. According to Seattle Police Department data analyzed by JNS, 13 of the city’s 66...
13-year-old girl missing, last seen in Queen Anne
A 13-year-old girl is missing. Natalie was last seen in Queen Anne, in the 2500 block of Dexter Ave. N., on Sunday around 7 p.m. Natalie is described as a 5-foot-tall Asian girl, weighing 130 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing the same tank...
Seattle police arrest burglary suspect after chase through Montlake neighborhood
SEATTLE — Seattle police arrested a 47-year-old man Tuesday after they said he burglarized a home, ran from officers, and changed his clothes while trying to evade capture. According to the Seattle Police Department, officers responded Tuesday afternoon to the 1800 block of East Hamlin Street in Seattle's Montlake neig
Suspected arrested for drive-by shooting on SR-900 in King County, WA
Washington State Patrol detectives arrested 29-year-old Anthony K. Robino Jr. on Aug. 7 in connection with a July 22 road-rage drive-by shooting on SR-900 between Renton and Issaquah. The victim reported that a driver in a light-colored vehicle fired a shot that shattered his back window after tailgating him near...
Lummi Nation man sentenced to five years in federal prison following “vicious” assault
SEATTLE, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A Lummi Nation man has been sentenced in federal court following a brutal assault on tribal territory. U.S. Attorney Charles Neil Floyd announced Wednesday, Aug. 12, that 49-year-old Mark Oreiro will spend five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a domestic assault in Ju
‘Where is that money going?’: Ursula questions Seattle’s homeless spending as city eyes new...
'Where is that money going?': Ursula questions Seattle's homeless spending as city eyes new RV parking rules. KIRO hosts Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin both support tougher RV parking rules on Seattle streets, but are questioning where the city's homeless spending is actually going. KIRO hosts Gee Scott and Ursula...
‘Of course there is’: Former King County sheriff says it’s obvious a Bite of...
One suspect was killed at the scene, a teenager is in custody, and former King County Sheriff Sue Rahr said it doesn’t take a news conference to connect the dots on whether a third suspect in the Bite of Seattle gang-related mass shooting is still out there. She said the real question isn’t whether the suspect exists,
