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August 3, 2023

Washington state man found in hotel room with 95 pounds of drugs, firearms: police

A Washington state man who was caught with 95 pounds of fentanyl and methamphetamine in February was indicted for three federal felonies in the U.S. District Court in Seattle.

August 3, 2023

Protesters gather outside Washington, DC courthouse as Trump faces federal charges related to January 6

Protesters in Washington, D.C. gathered outside a federal courthouse as former President Donald Trump arrived on Thursday afternoon before his scheduled arraignment.

August 3, 2023

Family man accused of locking woman in homemade cell kept creepy attack notes: 'leave phone at home'

Negasi Zuberi, a serial sexual assault suspect from Oregon accused of kidnapping and raping a sex worker from Seattle, apparently kept notes depicting his plans.

August 2, 2023

3-alarm fire breaks out during negotiations with barricaded suspect at Washington apartment

Police in Bellevue, Washington, said a barricaded suspect in an apartment surrendered after apparently starting a large fire during negotiations.

August 2, 2023

Seattle mayor's office demanded fewer White men, military in police recruitment: memo

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's office issued guidelines for Seattle Police Department recruitment that asked for "less" white males and officers with "military bearing" to be featured.

August 1, 2023

Washington state mom of four dead after falling off LA Fitness gym treadmill

A Washington mother of four died on July 21 after hitting her head on a treadmill at LA Fitnes, her sister told a local news outlet.

August 1, 2023

Washington state sheriff's deputy shot and injured during domestic dispute response

A sheriff's deputy in Washington state is in serious condition after he was shot during the early hours of Tuesday while responding to a domestic dispute at a residence.

August 1, 2023

Seattle mayor proposes revised drug policy amidst opposition to state's controlled substance law

Seattle's mayor is urging City Council members who opposed the state's controlled substance law to consider a modified plan that makes drug possession a gross misdemeanor.

August 1, 2023

Washington animal shelter clears kennels in one week, sets record for most pets adopted in 135-year history

A Washington shelter found itself at maximum capacity, so staff reached out to the community for help. The people answered by adopting 287 shelter pets in one week.

August 1, 2023

Seattle 14-year-old boy fatally struck by monorail while spray painting building

An accident occurred in Seattle on Sunday night, resulting in the death of a 14-year-old boy who was hit by the Seattle Center Monorail. while he was spray painting a building.