Tacoma business owners have hired a security firm to tackle rising crime and public safety issues in the Hosmer neighborhood after a recent fatal shooting.

A 15-year-old boy in Fall City is charged with murdering his family and staging the scene to implicate his brother. The prosecution may seek to try him as an adult.

A man was arrested in Seattle for threatening teens with a combat knife and was found with weapons and drugs. He was later released after being evaluated at a medical center.

The U.S. Marshals arrested rape and molestation suspect Brandon Frackenpohl in Oregon, ending a four-month manhunt for the crimes allegedly committed in Washington.

Justin Baker, 41, was convicted of abusive sexual contact on an Alaska Airlines flight. He faces up to two years in prison, with sentencing set for January 21, 2025.

Article outlines carbon monoxide (CO) dangers, noting US and Washington State statistics, and provides safety tips from the State Fire Marshal's Office, including installing and maintaining CO detectors, and using alarms properly.

A domestic violence attack in Edmonds led to a woman escaping a hammer assault by her husband, who was later found dead, presumed to have fallen from a bridge.

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department warns of phone scams where residents are falsely told they need to pay for warrants or jury duty issues, emphasizing they never ask for money this way.

A suspect is arrested in Texas in the case of Jackelin Perez, a pregnant Auburn woman who went missing on October 13. Police believe others were involved and are investigating internationally.

A Seattle defense attorney, John M. Sheeran, was indicted for allegedly smuggling drugs into a correctional facility. He pleaded not guilty and awaits trial.

Deputies responded to a Puyallup neighborhood shooting related to a domestic dispute, where a 19-year-old was injured. A 20-year-old suspect was later arrested by Auburn Police and faces serious charges.

Seattle Police arrested a 35-year-old man involved in drug trading and possessing a weapon, along with fentanyl, methamphetamine, and suspected stolen property.

A federal judge has upheld Washington state's ban on the sale of DIY sexual assault kits by Leda Health, dismissing the company's lawsuit and underscoring the importance of professional medical services for evidence integrity and victim care.