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A Tacoma chase ended when a man leapt into a tow truck as his pickup was being hooked, snapped the tow chain and was arrested after a brief foot pursuit.
Tukwila SEU detained multiple people at a park on Friday and seized 18 small bags that appeared to contain meth mixed with fentanyl. A 27-year-old with prior convictions was among those detained.
State troopers warned Friday after scam texts claiming WSDOT tolls prompted multiple 911 calls. Officials advise ignoring links and reporting the messages.
Kent police say a man driving a suspected stolen Kia drove into a patrol car on Willis Street; both occupants were arrested and the vehicle impounded.
Federal Way police say they shot a man who allegedly tried to carjack a driver Friday morning; he later died at Harborview and an independent probe is underway.
A former Kent IT manager was sentenced Thursday after authorities say he siphoned nearly $1 million from his employer using fake vendor accounts and company cards.
Kent officers say a Flock Safety alert led them to a stolen 2005 Jeep Liberty; a PIT maneuver and K9 teams ended the pursuit and the driver was booked. A passenger fled on foot.
A former Denney detention officer alleges she was retaliated against and fired after reporting sexual harassment and misconduct involving detained minors.
Burien deputies arrested a man Thursday after a trespass call revealed DOC and failure-to-register sex-offender warrants; he was booked into King County Jail.
A vehicle struck a storefront on Wheaton Way Wednesday evening, causing a serious-injury collision. Bremerton police asked the public to avoid the area while investigators work.
Seattle police say one person was injured in an assault on the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South; officers are searching for a suspect and asked the public to avoid the area.
A 21-year-old security guard was shot in the groin Wednesday night near Western and Marion in downtown Seattle. Detectives with the Gun Violence Reduction Unit are investigating and no arrests have been reported.
A Deering man was sentenced to 18 months after prosecutors said he repeatedly touched a 17‑year‑old passenger on a flight from Anchorage to Seattle.
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