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Man shot in shoulder while driving in Renton

A man was shot in the shoulder while driving near the offramp from Highway 167 to South 180th Street in Renton on Thursday. Another man was taken into custody. Witnesses reported a man driving a Volkswagen sedan shot at a man driving a Dodge Ram around 5 p.m. Washington State Patrol responded with assistance from […]

Thurston County jail nurse fired after woman had medical emergency

The woman, who is in critical condition, was initially evaluated with symptoms related to narcotics withdrawal.

Hunger strike over ‘unacceptable’ food ends at Tacoma ICE detention center

The strikers were promised new menus, bigger portions and better food. But as of Thursday, the changes still have not been implemented, according to advocates.

Seattle voters are done waiting on public safety, new poll finds

The most striking finding in a new poll on public safety is a near-unanimous demand for a larger police footprint in struggling Seattle neighborhoods, FYI Guy writes.

Audit finds weaknesses in WA’s childcare licensing, abuse investigations

State auditors identified weaknesses in gift card spending, child abuse forensic interview training and unlicensed childcare center investigations.

Man, 40, wounded in shooting in West Seattle park

A 40-year-old man was in serious condition Wednesday after a shooting in Roxhill Park, and the shooter remained at large, according to authorities.

Seattle mayor recall effort: Court date set to decide merit

The hearing — which is open to the public — will determine whether the acts stated in the recall charges meet the criteria for a recall petition.

One killed in First Hill shooting, Seattle police say

Police were investigating a shooting Tuesday night that led to a death in the 900 block of 8th Avenue, in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood.

19-year-old Kent man accused of shooting friend charged with murder

A 19-year-old man told detectives he was high on a mix of drugs and didn't remember shooting his friend, according to charging papers.

Olympia man dies at the Gorge’s Bass Canyon festival; Seattle man arrested

The 27-year-old felt ill and was taken for treatment to the festival's medical facility, where he died, a Grant County sheriff's spokesperson said.