A suspected impaired driver barricaded themself on northbound I‑5 near the Nisqually River Bridge in DuPont; troopers used a PIT maneuver and arrested one person.

A 58-year-old woman was found dead inside a Snohomish County Jail cell after being booked April 20; authorities say the death is under investigation.

A University Place man was indicted Wednesday in a 2025 Tacoma bar shooting and hit with $700,000 in new bail that stacks with an earlier bond — bringing his pretrial exposure to about $1 million.

A Kent man who runs a Tacoma market was indicted on federal charges alleging a cash-for-EBT scheme that siphoned more than $600,000 in SNAP benefits.

A string of smash-and-grab burglaries has hit All The Best Pet Care stores in Seattle; managers call the thefts a "huge gut punch."

Seattle Fire says crews are responding to an apartment building fire on the 800 block of East Fir Street. Officials urge people to avoid the area while crews work.

A Seattle tourist described the scene at Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Moon as "traumatizing" after a gunman opened fire, killing a Canadian and wounding others. Authorities have closed the site and launched an investigation.

Anthony D’Montrez Crawford pleaded guilty to federal child‑sex‑trafficking charges after investigators say he transported a 17‑year‑old to Seattle for commercial sex. Sentencing is set for Aug. 19.

A 41-year-old Silverdale man was killed late Tuesday on Bethel Road SE near SE Van Skiver Road in unincorporated Port Orchard. The Kitsap Interagency Traffic Team is investigating.

A natural gas leak in Columbia City Tuesday prompted evacuations, closed lanes on MLK Jr. Way S and halted Link light rail between Mount Baker and Othello.

During a southbound I-5 pursuit that ended near Joint Base Lewis‑McChord, suspects in a reported stolen pickup allegedly threw chainsaws at deputies. Two men are in custody and face assault and eluding counts.

Seattle Fire says crews are responding to an apartment building fire on the 500 block of Rainier Ave S and asked people to avoid the area.

A suspect was arrested in Redmond after detectives traced stolen guitars through pawn‑shop records and surveillance. Investigators say at least 15 pawn transactions may be linked.