A Tacoma man was charged with attempted murder and arson after stabbing three and setting fires in a sober living home. One victim was critically burned.

Unconfirmed ICE activity reports led to South Seattle schools sheltering in place; no presence found, regular classes continued indoors. Community showed support; district's safety measures were followed.

A vehicle hit a utility pole in Tacoma’s Tideflats Wednesday evening, leaving one person dead and another hospitalized. Portland Avenue was closed as investigators worked the scene.

Public Works employees in Kent helped prevent a wire theft, leading to the arrest of a 34-year-old man charged with Malicious Mischief. They reported the incident, aiding the police without direct confrontation.

Bellevue Police responded to a crash on Bel-Red Road, causing a closure between 124th and 130th Ave NE, which has since been reopened. Details of the crash were not disclosed.

A 14-year-old was arrested after troopers say she spat on and kicked officers and damaged a body camera during a detention attempt on southbound I‑5 in Tacoma.

Surveillance images were released after three evening robberies in Parkland and Midland where masked suspects pointed a gun at clerks and stole cash, alcohol and vapes.

A Lake Stevens daycare worker was arrested after authorities were notified of a possible sexual assault at Country Dawn Preschool; parents say they first heard about it on social media. The center says it is cooperating with investigators.

A Tacoma man was arrested after an investigation into robberies targeting elderly women; authorities say he faces dozens of felony counts and bail was set.

Seattle’s ICAC handled more than 20,000 suspected online child‑exploitation tips in 2025 as sextortion and encrypted messaging surged, investigators say. Here’s what they want parents to know.

Portland’s D.A. has told prosecutors to file charges if people routed to the deflection program don’t engage in treatment within 90 days. The move contrasts with Seattle’s diversion-first tack.

Washington State Patrol detectives want tips after a Dec. 13 hit‑and‑run on SR‑516 in Kent that killed a pedestrian. Investigators now believe a 2014–2017 Lexus IS F‑Sport may be the vehicle of interest.

A man died from a gunshot at Celebration Park Apartments in Federal Way. Police have not made any arrests, and the suspect is still at large following a reported altercation.