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A former Kentwood High student sued the Kent School District, alleging she was groomed and harassed by a former science teacher while in high school.
A Pierce County probe into a deadly April 5, 2025 Puyallup shooting has been forwarded to prosecutors for review. The medical examiner listed the death as a homicide.
Harborview has treated 11 fireworks-injury patients so far and warns a single mistake can cause lasting harm.
Late‑night gunfire outside the University District Raising Cane’s sent one person to Harborview and prompted a police search on The Ave.
A Seattle man was charged July 1, 2026 in his wife’s killing, nearly eight months after her death. Local video tied to the investigation was published as prosecutors filed murder charges.
A Washington State Patrol‑led sting in Snohomish County on June 30 arrested 21 people suspected of child exploitation. Prosecutors will review the cases.
A 21‑year‑old was booked in Pierce County this week and charged in a 2024 Lakewood drive‑by that left one man dead and three injured. Prosecutors say surveillance and cellphone data tied him to the case.
Marysville police say a black 2003 Audi A4 was involved in a felony hit-and-run Wednesday evening and are asking for tips. Authorities list a detective tip line and urge residents to call 911 if they spot the car.
Seattle Fire says crews are responding to a building fire in the 2100 block of NW 77th St and urged people to avoid the area. There was no immediate word on injuries.
Guardian One circled White Center after reports of gunfire; deputies later took a person into custody and officials say no one was hurt. Local sites have a timeline of the response.
Tukwila police say a suspect in a reported sexual assault was found hiding in a dumpster; officers recovered a firearm and booked him into jail.
Two people were booked into Pierce County Jail after police located a body tied to the disappearance of JBLM veteran Caelick Bradley.
Washington State Patrol is asking drivers to check dash-cam footage after a drive-by on SR 509 left a bullet hole in a pickup; a red Jeep is wanted. Detectives say the driver was uninjured.
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