Seattle Police: Burglary suspect accidentally shoots himself in the head while fleeing the scene
Seattle Police have arrested a burglary suspect after they say he shot himself in the head while trying to run away from the scene of a break-in in a north Seattle neighborhood.
Court docs: Tacoma candy store clerk allegedly murdered homeless woman with sword
A Tacoma candy store clerk is accused of murdering a homeless woman with a sword, telling police he was tired of her hanging around the shop.
Kailia Posey of 'Toddlers and Tiaras' dead at 16, mother says
“A beautiful baby girl is gone,” Marcy Posey Gatterman posted on Facebook.
Warrants issued for father, step-mom wanted in murder of 8-year-old child, trafficking of others
The U.S. Marshals in the Eastern District of Washington state are asking for the public’s help to find 33-year-old Edgar Salvador Casian-Garcia and 37-year-old Araceli Medina, both of whom have nationwide warrants for their arrest for murder, child rape and child abuse.
Supreme Court to hear case of Bremerton football coach fired for praying on field
A former Washington state football coach who lost his job for praying on the field after games is making his case before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday.
Parched March expands western drought conditions for third month in a row
According to NOAA’s U.S. climate report, March's average monthly temperature across the U.S. was 44.1 degrees, ranking in the warmest third of the 128-year climate record.
Man shot and killed at homeless camp while trying to find missing brother
The family of a Seattle man is asking for the public's help in finding his killer. They believe Arkan Al-Aboudy, 43, had gone out to look for his missing brother in a homeless camp when someone shot and killed him on March 17.
Suburban Chicago woman sentenced to prison after making $286K off insider trading
A suburban Chicago woman was sentenced to a year in prison Tuesday for using insider trading information to purchase shares of a company ahead of its acquisition by her husband's employer.
Police: Officers rescue disabled woman trapped in car for 9 days at tow yard
Police rescued a disabled woman who was stuck in a car for nine days after it was towed from a gas station parking lot to a tow yard in Burien.
Police investigating video showing attack on special needs student in Bethel School District
Law enforcement and educators are investigating video of a student-on-student assault in the Bethel School District.
Video shows man attacking woman with baseball bat in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood
The King County Prosecutor’s Office released surveillance video Monday that showed the moment a woman was attacked with a baseball bat last week in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood.
Echo Glen escape: 3 of 5 teens taken back into custody
Three of five teen boys who escaped Echo Glen Children's Center are now in custody, the King County Sheriff's Office has confirmed.
New Omicron subvariant BA.2 detected in Washington
A new sub-variant of COVID-19, the BA.2 variant, has been detected in Washington, health officials announced Monday.
Center for Covid Control to 'pause' testing nationwide after Washington location shut down
The Center for Covid Control announced it is "pausing operations" at all of its 300 testing locations until Jan. 22 after widespread reports of consumer complaints and allegations of fake tests.
'I have the right to protect myself:' Washington man shoots, kills suspected home burglar
A man in Spanaway, Washington shot and killed one of two men he said were trying to break into his home early Thursday.
Rape, murder of 9-year-old Spokane girl solved 62 years later
Police believe then 20-year-old John Reigh Hoff raped and murdered Candy Rogers, 9, in 1959 in Spokane, Washington, before committing suicide in 1970.
Driver 'miraculously' escapes with minor injuries after semi folds car in half
"In my 14-year career, I have never seen anything like it," a Washington state trooper said in a tweet after a crash that folded a car in half, but the driver managed to get out with only minor injuries.
Docs: Father kills man he believed sold his daughter into sex trafficking in Seattle, hid body in trunk
A Spokane father is accused of killing his daughter's boyfriend, believing he sold her into sex trafficking in Seattle last year.
106 shipping containers floating in Pacific Ocean following bomb cyclone, cargo ship fire
As many as 106 shipping containers—not a previous estimate of 40—from a cargo ship have been left drifting in the Pacific Ocean, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Fire on cargo ship off British Columbia coast reported out
Canadian Coast Guard officials said Sunday a fire that was burning in several containers aboard a cargo ship off the coast of British Columbia appeared to be out.