Staff at Fremont Vintage Mall say a man hid inside the shop overnight and rummaged through vendor booths, leaving employees shaken. Police are investigating.

A man in his 50s fell about 15 feet through the ceiling at LA Fitness Ballard and was taken to Harborview; Seattle police say he faces property‑damage charges.

A juvenile pedestrian was killed after being struck on Spanaway Loop Road South on Friday afternoon, prompting a multi‑hour closure and an active Pierce County Sheriff’s Office investigation.

A federal judge sentenced former Eastside broker Tamara King to 54 months after a jury found she siphoned more than $2 million from investors in a Halcyon fund.

Former Seattle‑area broker Michael D. McGuire was sentenced to 46 months after a jury convicted him of wire fraud and tax evasion; the court ordered more than $1 million in repayment.

An April dog fight in Steilacoom led to shots fired and a temporary lockdown at Steilacoom High School. Authorities say the scene was secured and investigations are ongoing.

An Auburn police officer was arrested Friday on suspicion of communicating with a minor. Pierce County's ICAC team is leading the investigation.

A 19-year-old was shot in Spanaway on May 13; deputies said a red stolen car fled the scene and was later found burned nearby.

Federal prosecutors say two B.C. residents smuggled eight Vietnamese nationals into Washington through Point Roberts and were intercepted at Bellingham International Airport. The pair now face federal charges.

A manhunt is underway after an inmate left the Minimum Security Unit at Monroe Correctional Complex late Thursday. DOC says the person was serving 27 months and was last seen in gray sweatpants and a khaki jacket.

A Port Angeles man was arrested Thursday after months of investigation into the Feb. 21 killing of 73-year-old Danny Kendrick. Authorities say the arrest followed dozens of search warrants and surveillance.

A mother has dropped a wrongful‑death claim after her son, a Beacon Plumbing employee, was killed on a Spanaway service call in 2022; the shooter was sentenced to roughly 21 years.

Bellevue police say an arrest followed a March 2 tip about a fraud scheme; detectives say the probe expanded beyond the city. Officer Kankam led the inquiry.