Deputies arrest suspect accused of wire theft in Kitsap County
A 53-year-old man was arrested by deputies in Olalla on suspicion of wire theft.
Heavy smoke engulfs Auburn business as crews respond to fire
SEATTLE — Firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire at a commercial building in Auburn early this morning, where heavy smoke filled the area, according to the Valley Regional Fire. The blaze occurred in the 12400 block of W Main St, specifically at 1241 W Main, the location of NTS...
Seattle hookah lounge owner shuts down amid violent incidents and ordinance violations
SEATTLE — A deadly shooting is just the latest incident in a series of violent crimes at a hookah lounge in Seattle, and on Thursday Police Chief Shon Barnes declared the nightclub a chronic public nuisance. In response, the owner of Evangadi Hookah Lounge decided to shut down the...
Renton Police searching for suspect who assaulted 12-year-old girl
Two years after a 12-year-old girl was raped, Renton Police are still searching for a suspect who is also linked to a 2009 home-invasion robbery with sexual motivation. According to a Renton Police Department (RPD) press release, the department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect connected...
Seattle man accused of beating mother over his obsession with TikTok star
SEATTLE — Police are looking for a Seattle man suspected of beating his mother over an argument involving a TikTok star. Staff at Harborview Medical called Seattle police on Tuesday afternoon after a severely beaten 60-year-old woman showed up at the hospital. According to a Seattle Police Department (SPD)...
Jesse Jones: Lawsuit claims biggest landlords in Western Washington are colluding to raise rents
The price of rent is a huge issue – from south King County to Pierce County… And in Seattle, it’s simply out of control. “The first time I rented in Seattle, I paid $1500 for a two-bedroom, and now I pay $1500 for a studio,” says Seattle renter Holly McConnell.
Portland and Tacoma could swap three streetcars under proposed deal
PORTLAND, Oregon — The city of Portland and Sound Transit are considering an unusual deal to essentially trade streetcars, exchanging three from Portland for three from the T Line in Tacoma. The swap is intended to streamline both systems by reducing the number of different streetcar models in each city's fleet.
Pierce County deputies seek suspects seen dragging ATM behind stolen truck
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three suspects who used a truck to break into the University Place Walgreens to steal the ATM.
Federal Way woman advocates for change after rapist is moved into her neighborhood
A Federal Way woman is setting out to enact change after a convicted rapist was moved into her neighborhood with little to no notice.
Detained Filipino man faces deportation after amputation
TACOMA, Wash. — Filipino community activists rallied outside the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma on Thursday, demanding immigration officials halt the deportation of a legal permanent resident they say is facing a medical crisis. Greggy Sorio, known as Kuya G — Tagalog for "Big Brother G" — was told...

















