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Seattle 9 hours ago

Tacoma police officers verdict reached in Manny Ellis death case; mayor urges community to express feelings

A verdict has been reached in the trial of three Tacoma police officers charged in the death of Manuel 'Manny' Ellis, who died in police custody in March 2020.

Seattle 10 hours ago

Seattle porch pirate's 'colorful' car caught on camera after theft

A porch pirate victim is putting the driver of a colorful car on blast after that driver was caught on camera stealing a Christmas gift in a Seattle neighborhood.

Washington 3 days ago

Washington murder suspect allegedly lured 4 victims by asking them to help dig up buried gold

A Washington state man, already in jail for one murder, faces three more murder charges. Prosecutors claim he lured all four victims by asking for help in digging up buried gold.

Washington December 15

Increasing presence in the US of methamphetamine mixed with opioids creating concern

The number of Americans killed by methamphetamine increases each year, and the combination of meth with opioids like fentanyl and heroin is causing the crisis to surge.

Seattle December 14

Seattle homicides to surpass 3-decade high among nationwide crime spike

Last month, Seattle detectives recorded their 71st homicide of 2023, bringing the liberal city neck and neck with its all-time high in 1994 with a couple of weeks left in the year.

Media December 13

Seattle student failed quiz for answering 'only women can get pregnant;' school responds

A history teacher at Chiefs Sealth International High School in Seattle failed a student when he said it was "true" that only women could get pregnant.

CRIME December 10

Seattle police release graphic video of drivers hitting pedestrians, suspects at large

Seattle Police are investigating two incidents of vehicular assaults in North Seattle where drivers purposely targeted pedestrians.

WILD NATURE December 10

Movement to give 'nature' same rights as humans gains steam in US

A movement to give nature the same legal protections as humans has gained traction in three countries and multiple states and localities within the United States.

Sex Crimes December 9

Mary Kay Letourneau's former student lover, who inspired 'May December' film, to become grandfather

Vili Fualaau's second daughter with his former Seattle sixth-grade teacher Mary Kay Letourneau is expecting a baby, making Fualaau a grandfather at the age of 40.

Washington December 1

Calf of humpback whale 'Smiley' delights Seattle residents with Elliott Bay visit

A humpback whale, identified as the calf of an adult female known as "Smiley," visited onlookers in Seattle by breaching for about 40 minutes on Thursday.