A man accused of violating a no-contact order allegedly tried to force entry at a home and then led deputies on a Spanaway pursuit that ended with a PIT and an arrest.

Remains found in the Sol Duc drainage in 2000 were identified as Joseph Louis Serrao Jr., a Hawaii native missing since 1998.

State investigators identified the Puyallup officer who fired during a June 5 domestic call; state and county teams are conducting separate probes into the shooting and underlying crimes.

A 23-year-old man died after a shooting in the 1300 block of South 2nd Street in Mount Vernon; police are canvassing the scene and seeking witnesses.

A man was shot in the leg near 3rd and Pike early Friday; police say the suspect fled and detectives are investigating.

A crash between a car and a school bus closed SR‑161 at Eustis‑Hunt Road Thursday evening; troopers said the car driver was reported in critical condition.

Police investigated suspected gunfire on Alki Avenue SW near 61st; shell casings were recovered and three people were briefly questioned. No injuries were reported.

A two‑alarm warehouse fire on NW 42nd Street in Ballard forced an evacuation and sent crews to a defensive posture as they fought the blaze from outside.

Late Thursday night, two masked youths reportedly held a person at gunpoint north of Morgan Junction and fled in an unplated gray Tesla, police say.

Seattle Fire responded to a house fire in the 5600 block of 16th Ave SW Thursday; smoke was visible across West Seattle as crews fought the blaze.

A South Hill volunteers petition page vanished from a Safeway and deputies arrested a 54-year-old man; prosecutors are reviewing video to decide whether to add election-related charges.

Four people tied to an Oregon‑Idaho meth ring were sentenced to a combined 37½ years after a multiagency probe that seized more than 17 pounds of meth.

Three people were arrested after an armed confrontation at the Motel 6 in Fife. SWAT negotiators took a barricaded suspect into custody and detectives seized two loaded handguns.