Kent and Federal Way police swarmed a home in the Star Lake neighborhood Monday, prompting a multi‑agency response and localized road closures near Cambridge Drive.

An 8-year-old told officers a man tried to grab her near 36th/Othello; police searched Gatewood and broadcast a suspect description.

Kitsap 911 says its emergency lines are back up after a temporary outage. The agency urges residents to try alternate numbers or text 911 if they still can't connect.

Seattle Fire located a kayaker near the 1000 block of Fairview Ave N on Lake Union; two rescue swimmers entered the water and the department has not released the person's condition.

Three people were hospitalized in critical condition after a Tacoma crash that initially was reported as fatal; first responders revived one person at the scene.

Bellevue police released bodycam of a March arrest after investigators say nearly 300 laptops were stolen in January. Detectives say a 'ghost gun' was recovered and a second suspect is wanted.

A pedestrian was killed early Saturday on northbound SR‑7 at 104th Street South in Parkland; troopers closed the roadway while investigators processed the scene. Detours were posted for drivers.

A young motorcyclist died after a collision at SE 41st Place and Factoria Blvd SE in Bellevue; police say speed was a factor and the intersection was closed for investigation.

Pierce County’s medical examiner says a newborn brought to Mary Bridge on Feb. 10 died of multiple sharp‑force injuries and the death is now being investigated as a homicide.

Seattle Fire crews fought a late‑night blaze on the 4400 block of Letitia Ave S and searched a two‑story home after flames were reported on the second floor.

A man was found shot on a Kent porch and flown to Harborview after first responders stabilized him. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the tip line.

Emergency crews searched Lake Union near Westlake Ave. N after a person-in-water report; Harbor Patrol later found a garbage bag that may have caused the scare.

King County Major Crimes detectives posted a Facebook reel on April 24 seeking information on a cold case more than 40 years old. Detectives urged anyone with memories or old records to come forward.