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Man Arrested After Standoff Following Robbery of Kent Bikini Coffee Stand

Kent, WA — A man suspected of robbing a bikini coffee stand in Kent was taken into custody after a police standoff on Wednesday,...

Seattle Police Investigating Shooting Near Rainier Avenue S and S Adams Street

SEATTLE, WA — Seattle police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday morning near the intersection of Rainier Avenue South and South Adams Street,...

Renton Man Charged in Fatal DUI Collision That Killed 68-Year-Old Driver

RENTON, Wash. — A 22-year-old Renton man has been formally charged after a deadly DUI crash that occurred on August 10, 2025, leaving one...

Teen Seriously Injured in Rainier Vista Shooting, Later Taken Into Custody on Robbery Warrant

SEATTLE — A 17-year-old boy was seriously wounded in a shooting Tuesday evening in the Rainier Vista neighborhood and was later taken into custody...

Seattle Police Searching for Missing 25-Year-Old Man

Seattle police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 25-year-old man named Thomas. According to the Seattle Police Department, Thomas was last...

Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting in South Seattle Apartment Building

Seattle police are investigating a homicide after a man in his 60s was fatally shot inside a South Seattle apartment building late Monday night. Officers...

Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Attempt to Flee Washington State Troopers

King County, WA — A motorcyclist was taken into custody late Tuesday night after leading Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers on a brief pursuit...

Detectives Investigating Death in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old man found with significant head trauma in Downtown Seattle on Saturday evening. At approximately 6:23 p.m.,...

Significant Police Response at Renton Memorial Stadium After Two Violent Incidents

Renton, WA — Renton Memorial Stadium saw a large police presence on Saturday afternoon following two separate incidents that unfolded within hours of each...

Federal Officials May Deploy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents to City as Early as This Weekend

SEATTLE, Wash. — Federal officials are considering the deployment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents to the city as early as this...

Kent Police Highlight Positive Impact of BlueBridge Funds in Supporting Community Members

KENT, Wash. — The Kent Police Department is shining a spotlight on the meaningful role that BlueBridge Alliance funds play in helping officers support...

SE 26th Street and Kamber Road Closed Due to Standing Water, Says Bellevue Transportation Department

BELLEVUE, Wash. — The City of Bellevue Transportation Department has announced the temporary closure of SE 26th Street and Kamber Road, between Richards Road...

Early-Morning Restaurant Fire in Green Lake Ruled Accidental

SEATTLE — A restaurant fire in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood early Wednesday morning has been ruled accidental, according to Seattle Fire Department investigators. At 3:27...

Tukwila Police, Mental Health Provider Assist Homeless Woman and Child

TUWILA, Wash. — A Tukwila police officer and a mental health provider teamed up last week to help a woman and her young child...

Tukwila Police Arrest Suspect with Outstanding Warrant During Traffic Stop

Free Steering Wheel Lock Giveaway Announced by Bellevue Police to Prevent Auto Theft

Renton’s 7th Annual Dragon’s Landing Celebration Set for April 12

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