A 32‑year‑old suspect is being held after a Tuesday‑night shooting on NE 4th Street in Renton left a 35‑year‑old man dead; a judge found probable cause.

A small industrial fire produced a dark smoke plume over Tacoma’s Tideflats Wednesday morning. Crews say the blaze was out on arrival and no one was hurt.

A 29-year-old was arrested after a red SUV allegedly struck two vehicles and fled. Officers used a PIT stop and cited the driver on multiple violations.

Court filings show Kaleb Prince Tramble will be tried as an adult in the death of Messiah Washington, who was shot inside a Hilltop apartment elevator. He has pleaded not guilty and is being held on $1M bail.

Pierce County rescue divers retrieved a man from the Thea Foss Waterway Tuesday; responders performed CPR on shore and the man was taken to a hospital.

An early-morning shooting in Tacoma’s Hilltop left one person dead and prompted a homicide investigation. Detectives are canvassing the area and seeking tips.

Kent police say a 64-year-old woman was struck and killed after standing on BNSF tracks Tuesday evening. Investigators reviewed video and Sound Transit reported delays.

A Seattle man was arrested Tuesday after a pursuit ended when a stolen vehicle crashed; police say the investigation is ongoing and details remain preliminary.

An 18-year-old was arrested after a drive-by shooting in South Seattle; police say shell casings were recovered and no one was hurt. Detectives are investigating.

Chief Shon Barnes told a museum audience that homicides fell 36% in 2025 and that investigators closed most cases, tying the gains to hiring and new tactics.

A juvenile was arrested after officers found a stolen car at a NW Sammamish Road lot; another teen was hospitalized for suspected alcohol poisoning.

A federal judge dismissed key federal claims in a Patriot Front doxxing lawsuit, ruling the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act doesn't cover the alleged job losses tied to the leaks.

A Pierce County judge gave Ronald E. Krier 28 years, 11 months after he pleaded guilty to killing his ex‑wife. Court records show years of threats and a protection order that lapsed before her death.