Seattle WA

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle is considering an expansion of security cameras in neighborhoods as a measure to enhance safety. One of the primary areas of focus is around Garfield High School, a location that has been the site of some high-profile shootings. These incidents, including one that resulted in the death...

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A Seattle man was sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison following a January 2023 murder where an 18-year-old man was fatally shot in Auburn. On July 25, Ibnhamzah Parker, 22, was sentenced at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent to just under 16 years in prison for second-degree murder after he was initially...

Three people were arrested during a disruption at U.S. Representative Adam Smith’s town hall in Renton on Monday.

Sha'Carri Richardson got arrested at a Seattle airport, but Christian Coleman says she's still a "great person."

I guess you could say Portland and Seattle are doing a “bang up” job of making their downtowns safe…lots of bangs if you’re foolish enough to go there. This past weekend, two people shot in Portland’s Old Town-Chinatown, a man and a woman. They’ll survive, we’re told. In Seattle a few days earlier, a man in a...

The man arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at the Northgate Transit Center on July 28 has been charged with first-degree murder, according to the King County Prosecutor’s Office.

A Seattle man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for an armed carjacking in Pioneer Square last summer, federal prosecutors announced Monday.

Seattle Council Approves Tax Overhaul Targeting Amazon, Faces 2025 Vote. In a move that could reshape Seattle’s economic framework, the City Council has approved a sweeping overhaul of the city’s business and occupation (B&O) tax, aiming to alleviate burdens on small enterprises while imposing steeper levies on...

9:58 PM: If you have to head south any time soon, you’ll want to avoid southbound Highway 509. It’s blocked a mile or so south of Cloverdale because of a crash involving drivers described as a suspect and victim in a West Seattle incident – the victim was said to be following the suspect after some kind of incident,...