Seattle WA

A 2.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Western Washington awake Thursday, Aug. 21, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 5.7-mile deep quake hit less than a mile from Mount Vernon at 1:01 a.m., according to the USGS. More than 130 people reported feeling it from as far away as Seattle and Bellingham. Mount Vernon has a...

Harold Powell barely made it out alive after an ordinary day suddenly turned violent. Reflecting on the incident, Powel said, “Moving around slowly and moving around faster. I’m just blessed, man. I can still do my thing with my family. I’m blessed.”. The 68-year-old handicapped Navy veteran...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Federal Way police have released photos of a man they believe shot and killed another man at an apartment complex on Monday. Matthew Krutenant was identified as a suspect in a fatal shooting at the Shores Apartments on 3rd Place Southwest. Officers responded to the scene...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — A man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Federal Way on Monday morning. According to Federal Way police, the incident occurred on Aug. 18 at the Shores Apartments in the 31800 block of 3rd Place SW. Officers responded to...

Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old man on Aug. 3 for allegedly driving recklessly while under the influence.

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle recently held its 4th Annual Summer Resource Festival at Jimi Hendrix Park, bringing together nearly 1,800 people for a day of food, entertainment, and community resources. Designed to support local families—especially school-aged youth preparing for a return to school—the...

SEATTLE — A family is urgently searching for their missing autistic son, along with the help of dozens of community volunteers combing the Puget Sound region. Federal Way man Ahmed Mohamed, 20, has been missing since Aug. 11. His family says he requires round-the-clock care and lives with autism, schizophrenia, and...

For Washingtonians trying to cut contact with their domestic abusers and stalkers, civil protection orders are often a necessary legal step. But the process of filing one can be tricky to navigate. That’s why the Alliance for Gun Safety has launched a new website to help those understand the task....

After a more subtle showing of support, KIRO host John Curley officially endorsed Katie Wilson for Seattle mayor this week. “I’ve never done anything like ‘I’m going to endorse somebody,’ but I endorsed Katie Wilson, and the reason I endorse Katie Wilson running for mayor — looks like she’s going to beat Bruce...

Burien Police say a 13-year-old boy tied to more than 20 felony crimes across King County was arrested this week following a coordinated investigation involving multiple law enforcement teams. Police said the teen is accused of:. Eluding multiple law enforcement agencies in stolen vehicles. Larcenies where he used a...