King County plans to close youth detention centers by 2028
King County Executive Dow Constantine is pushing for a groundbreaking change in the juvenile justice system: the abolition of detention centers for teenagers by 2028.
'No locks, no cells' approach in youth detention expected by 2028
King County Executive Dow Constantine is pushing for a groundbreaking change in the juvenile justice system: the abolition of detention centers for teenagers by 2028. However, the path to achieving this ambitious goal is riddled with questions about its feasibility and what the alternative would entail.
MISSING: Search underway for 4-year-old Everett boy
Everett police are asking the public's help to be on the lookout for a 4-year-old boy who was last seen Wednesday morning.
4-year-old boy missing in Everett
Everett police are searching for a missing 4-year-old boy last seen Wednesday morning.
2nd deadly shooting in Tacoma in 4 days
Police are investigating after a 38-year-old woman was killed Wednesday morning in Tacoma.
Salmon are struggling, as former foes turned allies call for action
Running out of time: A coalition hoping to save salmon from extinction in our region are launching a new campaign to draw attention, before time slips away.
2nd arrest made in murder of Tacoma mom of 7
A suspect wanted in connection to the murder of a mother of seven was arrested after leading Tacoma Police on a chase through Gig Harbor on Tuesday.
Suspect arrested in murder of Tacoma mom
A suspect wanted in connection to the murder of a mother of seven was arrested after leading Tacoma Police on a chase through Gig Harbor on Tuesday.
King Co. wants to close youth detention centers by 2028
The idea may be revolutionary, but it's ambitious for a four-year deadline.
Lou Whittaker, famed Rainier guide and mountaineer, dies at 95
Lou Whittaker, a legendary American mountaineer who helped lead ascents of Mount Everest, K2 and Denali, and who taught generations of climbers during his more than 250 trips up Mount Rainier, the tallest peak in Washington state, has died at age 95.
‘Ozempic babies’: Is the weight loss drug leading to surprise pregnancies?
Ozempic and Wegovy have steadily gained popularity for people trying to lose weight, but it's also being connected to another unexpected result: pregnancy.
WSP seeks witnesses after pedestrian seriously injured in Lynnwood hit-and-run
Investigators from the Washington State Patrol (WSP) are seeking the public's help in a hit-and-run incident that seriously injured a pedestrian.
Federal funding allowing for more King County body cams
Sammamish officers will be fully equipped with body cameras by the end of the month.
Nightclub triple shooting suspect pleads not guilty
A man who is an active military service member has been charged with murder following a shooting that happened outside a Seattle nightclub earlier this year. In court on Tuesday, he pleaded not guilty.
Deadly crash becomes homicide investigation
A car crashed into another head-on at a low rate of speed. When that driver got out to check on her, the other driver was unconscious. First responders found she had a gunshot wound and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Woman may have to be taken off life-support after hit-and-run
WSP said a vehicle was heading south in the center lane of SR 99 at the time of the incident. The pedestrian, identified by her family as 30-year-old Taylor Druliner, was crossing from east to west when they were struck. After the collision, the vehicle did not stop and fled the scene.
Carnation evacuated by another false alarm from Tolt River Dam
People living in Carnation were once again startled by a false alarm from the Tolt River Dam.
Docs: Tacoma man killed ex-girlfriend in drive-by shooting; ‘Mom, I think I'm dying’
A Tacoma man has been charged with killing his ex-girlfriend in a drive-by shooting last weekend.
Deadly crash in Spanaway
Pierce County deputies are investigating after a woman was found dead after a crash in Spanaway.
Seattle Mariners' Opening Day tickets are still available
The Seattle Mariners start the MLB season at home Thursday against the Boston Red Sox at T-Mobile Park.