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A Seattle man who failed to register as a sex offender was sentenced to 37 months after officers found an unregistered 9mm “ghost gun” on him.
A teenager was shot in the leg at Wright Park Sunday evening; police say the wound may have been self-inflicted and are asking the public for video.
A 22-year-old man is in serious condition after a shooting in Seattle’s Central District. Detectives say witnesses reported vehicles leaving the scene and are asking for tips.
A suspect was arrested after a reported propane‑tank assault at Olympia's Jungle encampment; body‑cam and raw video of a SWAT entry circulated online.
A wildfire near Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area forced 'go now' evacuations for the Ancient Lakes area outside Quincy while text alerts were disrupted.
Emergency crews responded to a boat fire off Seward Park. Authorities urged boaters and shore visitors to avoid the area while crews worked.
A West Seattle reader says two men were found severely injured near Junction Plaza Park late Thursday; police are asking anyone with information to reference report #26-200420.
A 6-year-old Bellingham boy is in critical condition after a driftwood structure collapsed at a local beach. Family and neighbors have launched a fundraiser as doctors wait for swelling to subside.
A man was arrested after allegedly trying to grab a stroller at Pike Place Market; the child's family fought him off and police took him into custody.
A Pierce County judge gave Bobby Joe Ezra Plain 20 years, five months after an April guilty plea in the 2023 killing of Chantelle Grayson. Prosecutors cited phone and video evidence linking him to the scene.
A Monroe mobile‑home fire on Friday left one man and a dog dead as county fire marshals investigate. Officials urge residents to check smoke alarms and escape plans.
A Yelm couple says their 7‑year‑old Miniature Pinscher, Jupiter, went missing while in a Rover sitter's care; Thurston County detectives are searching for the sitter and the dog.
A Tacoma 14-year-old woke to a car in his family's living room after a vehicle crashed through the unit. The family is displaced and police are searching for the driver.
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