Seattle WA

SEATTLE — Last week, family members of Ashley Whitehead gathered in Snohomish County to celebrate what would have been her 57th birthday. Whitehead was one of three people killed in a shooting at the Bite of Seattle festival in Seattle in July. She was in line to get cotton candy when she was unwittingly caught up in a shootout between gang-affiliated teenagers, according to investigators.

A voicemail from Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s public safety director adds a new dimension to questions about why the city waited roughly five hours to publicly brief the media after a deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle. In crisis communications, the first response can be just as important...

A 27-year-old man died after police and hospital security held him face down on a hospital floor for at least 25 minutes in Federal Way, Washington, according to a lawsuit filed by his family. Video shows Davis held face down on hospital hallway floor Leon Davis went to St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way on...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The city of Federal Way has determined the Wild Waves property to be suitable for manufacturing uses, but is allowing the public time to comment on or appeal the decision. On Oct. 30, Federal Way Community Development Director Keith Niven determined the proposed amendment...

SEATTLE — Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed a Seattle City Council bill that would create a permit program for people living in recreational vehicles, saying the proposal could be difficult and costly to administer and might increase homelessness. Wilson signed four other bills in a five-bill package addressing people living...

A Burien Police pursuit that ended with a PIT maneuver and an arrest is now the centerpiece of a blunt warning from the King County Sheriff’s Office: “don’t drink and drive.”. The sheriff’s office shared the message in a video posted Monday morning, Nov. 2 using the...

Fireworks nearly hit helicopter over Lumen Field. The post Pregame Fireworks Came Inches Away From Blowing Up Helicopter Before MNF In Seattle [VIDEO] originally published on Total Pro Sports .

Washington State Patrol (WSP) and the Federal Way Police Department are searching for a missing 14-year-old in the Federal Way area.

Washington’s state minimum wage will rise 3.5 percent to $17.73 an hour on Jan. 1, 2027, up from $17.13 this year. The state Department of Labor & Industries announced the new rate on Sept. 30, along with new pay floors for ride-hail drivers: at least $6.34 a trip within Seattle and $3.68 a trip everywhere […]

Leon Davis, a 27-year-old Black man, walked into a hospital in the state of Washington seeking treatment for alcohol withdrawal earlier this year. But he […] Black Man Dies While Being Restrained Face Down by Cops and Security After Entering Hospital Seeking Help for Alcohol Withdrawal, Video Shows