Local Safety Pulse

Enumclaw police found the 36-year-old man accused of killing five in Oregon dead in his vehicle in King County on Sunday.

More than 70 shots were fired overnight in West Seattle's Alki neighborhood, striking buildings and windows near Alki Beach. Police recovered dozens...

Two separate shootings in King County this week left suspects at large, underscoring a troubling trend of unresolved gun violence.

• Roxhill Park:...

• Incident: Man found with multiple gunshot wounds in First Hill apartment at 8th Avenue and Marion Street Tuesday night
• Response: 911 call around 8...

A man was found dead near Silver Lake Monday morning around 8:30 a.m., but Everett police do not believe the death is suspicious. The medical examiner now has the body to determine the cause.

West Seattle's High Point community is urgently calling for increased police patrols and cameras after repeated gun violence near the park.

• Recent...

• Gunfire erupted early Sunday outside Cowgirls Inc bar in Pioneer Square after a fight spilled into the street.
• At least one person suffered a...

• Second-alarm fire struck a commercial building in the 2900 block of Chestnut Street near SR-2 and I-5 after explosions were reported.
• Everett...

A 21-year-old man was stabbed at Gas Works Park around 10 PM Tuesday night, Seattle Police report. This late-night incident at a popular public park highlights ongoing safety concerns in the area.

A shooting at Pathway Park in Hawthorne Hills left a 39-year-old woman and 41-year-old man with serious leg injuries after a fight disturbance on June...

A Border Patrol agent shot and wounded an armed suspect near the Canadian border in Blaine early Tuesday, triggering an FBI investigation into the...

Seattle Police have opened a homicide investigation into the death of 70-year-old James Edward O'Hara, found in a Madison Park parking garage on May 24.

A physical fight in a public parking lot off South Broadway near Savers and Dollar Tree turned into gunfire around 9:35 p.m. Tuesday, showing how quickly spontaneous violence can hit everyday commercial areas.

A rapid timeline in Everett shows how a reported fire escalated into an arson arrest with clear public safety risks.

• June 8, 5:45 p.m.: Everett...

A fatal stabbing unfolded late Thursday at Grandview Apartments in Kent.

• Incident: Officers responded just before midnight on June 4 to reports of...

• Incident: Stabbing at Grandview Apartments just before midnight June 4 left a 26-year-old Kent man dead despite aid.
• Suspect: 46-year-old local...

Christopher Leahy appears in court today to face murder charges in the May 10 stabbing death of UW student Juniper Blessing. His arraignment was postponed after attorneys requested a mental health assessment.

Kent police are investigating a female's death Wednesday morning after a 911 shots-fired call near Alder Lane, as neighbors react to the incident.

Nicholas Matthew received the maximum 22-year sentence for the brutal 2024 stabbing of Victoria Nizzoli in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, giving the victim closure to move forward without fear after refusing further energy on her attacker.

Tacoma police are investigating a stabbing death as a homicide with no suspects in custody, raising local safety concerns in the Hilltop...