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Last year, South Lake Union’s Pizza by Ruffin and Métier Brewing Company teamed up for a “First of the First” dinner, featuring—per Pizza by Ruffin’s Instagram—the first Black-owned brewery and the first Black-owned pizzeria in the state. Only they weren’t. The pizzeria...

YAKIMA, Wash. — Yakima police are investigating after an 18-year-old woman with what appeared to be a gunshot wound arrived at Yakima MultiCare Memorial Hospital early Thursday morning. Officers responded to the hospital at about 2:48 a.m. after the victim arrived in a private vehicle. Her condition was listed...

A Seattle man received a 20-year sentence for the 2023 fatal shooting of a woman behind the Muckleshoot Casino. On Feb. 20, a King County Superior Court judge sentenced Marketha McCoy, 24, to 240 months — 20 years — in prison for second-degree murder, after pleading guilty to the crime on Dec. 11, 2025. This charge...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says two teen boys were arrested after a shooting on Wednesday afternoon in the Mount Baker neighborhood. Now, police are looking for two more possible suspects.

SEATTLE — A man accused of posing as a U.S. postal worker and forcing his way into a Seattle home is now jailed on $1 million bail as investigators look into what police believe may have been a foiled extortion plot. Seattle police arrested 31-year-old Ian Blair last week....

Former King County Sheriff and Congressman Dave Reichert is now helping lead a legal fight against state lawmakers over a controversial pension proposal. Reichert told me roughly 5,500 retired first responders have filed a lawsuit aimed at blocking House Bill 2034, which would redirect more than $550 million from the...

A tragic police crash in Seattle that drew global outrage has now ended with a multimillion-dollar settlement, bringing a measure of closure to the grieving family of Jaahnavi Kandula, the young woman who lost her ... Read more

An unhoused individual hit a Safeway employee on the head with a metal pole and discharged a fire extinguisher in a parking garage near Northgate to escape arrest on Monday.

Last summer, Maya Edwards and her husband called the Washington State Department of Licensing hoping to speak with someone in Spanish. But when they selected the Spanish self-service option, the first thing they heard wasn't Spanish. It was an automated voice speaking English with a Hispanic accent. "It was totally...

The man accused of setting a fire and nearly causing an explosion in a trauma room at Harborview Medical Center’s emergency department pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning. Steven Sauro, 29, is charged with arson, malicious mischief, and four counts of assault. Prosecutors say that on Feb. 14, Sauro caused...