Seattle police recovered $76,040 and hundreds of grams of drugs in a Lake City operation; two people were booked on suspicion of possession with intent to distribute.

A Houston man was sentenced to 10 years in Seattle federal court after admitting to a multi‑state scheme that disabled ATMs and ambushed repair technicians. The case spans multiple states and carries nearly $769,000 in restitution.

A Yakima jury found Israel Barriga‑Vargas guilty of second‑degree murder in the shooting death of a Seattle teen at a Terrace Heights party. Sentencing is set for May 11, 2026.

A 35-year-old man was stabbed near Mount Baker Station after witnesses say he was chased into a nearby encampment. Seattle police are seeking tips from anyone with information.

Seattle Fire performed a rope rescue after a vehicle ran off SB I‑5 near Boeing Field; one person was trapped and motorists were asked to avoid the area.

A dog walker and her pet were injured after two dogs from a Georgetown encampment attacked them, prompting calls for the city to clear the site. Local authorities and animal-control agencies are the contact points for reports.

Bothell fire and police ordered several downtown locations closed after inspectors found multiple fire and life-safety hazards during a coordinated sweep.

Eastside Fire & Rescue crews responded to a residential blaze on the 2400 block of 72nd Ave SE; all residents were reported out. Crews remained on scene for overhaul and checks.

A federal suit accusing ex‑Mary Bridge consultant Dr. Elizabeth Woods of flawed child‑abuse evaluations was settled confidentially, closing litigation that spanned years and affected multiple Pierce County families.

A Little Free Library in Highland Park was burned on April 10, destroying donated books and touching off concern because a Viktor Frankl memoir was among the losses.

Pierce County says a 32-year-old remains critical after a hit-and-run on Canyon Road last Friday; investigators say parts point to an older Chevy Silverado and are seeking video and tips.

Seattle police released surveillance footage Tuesday seeking a driver involved in a hit-and-run. Investigators say tips from the public could be crucial as they review the video.

A former Pierce County major pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three months after a July crash that injured a family; an internal review found deputies failed to follow policy.