A City Year Seattle program manager, Gregory Ward, was arrested on charges of rape of a minor and communication with a minor for immoral purposes. The incident involved a student from Aki Kurose Middle School.

Seattle Police arrested seven individuals and seized drugs and weapons during a narcotics operation in the city's Chinatown-International District and Belltown areas.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured by a DUI suspect's pickup in Puyallup, resulting in road closures for the investigation.

A young man was shot in the ankle overnight in Seattle's South Park neighborhood and taken to the hospital; police are investigating the incident but have not released details about the events leading up to the shooting.

A man's body was found on a Parkland, WA, jogging trail, leading to a homicide probe by local authorities seeking the public's help in identification.

The accused in a fatal stabbing of a Seattle bus driver will appear in court, with a history of legal encounters and public transit safety concerns highlighted.

The son of an NYC firefighter, Jonathan A. Adamow, was killed by gunshots in Seattle's Capitol Hill on New Year's Eve, marking the area's 58th homicide in 2024.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on East Marginal Way South in Seattle. Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene; the driver cooperated with police and showed no signs of impairment.

Seattle Police DUI patrol on New Year's Eve resulted in six arrests and 35 citations, along with the recovery of drugs and a stolen vehicle.

A car hit a fire hydrant in Kent, flooding six apartments and displacing 22 people. The driver fled the scene, and emergency crews and the Red Cross responded to assist residents.

Three minors were arrested in Tacoma for driving a stolen Kia, which was reported missing from Kent. Police detained them after a foot chase; one girl had a USB cable, often used in car thefts. Two have been charged.

Police arrested two suspects, Fanara and Jones, for a 2023 drive-by shooting in Gig Harbor related to a 2021 murder, charging them with assault and drive-by shooting. Both plead not guilty.

A man was arrested after a New Year's Day standoff at a West Seattle Safeway following an alleged assault. The hours-long situation ended without further incident.