1 injured, 1 arrested in Tacoma after shooting near Lincoln High School
Tacoma police have arrested a suspect in a shooting near Lincoln High School that left a teen injured.
Youth crime soars in King County, probation counselors struggle to keep up
As King County grapples with a sharp rise in youth crime, a shortage of juvenile probation counselors is hindering efforts to rehabilitate young offenders.
Teen arrested in WA after carjacking leads to high school lockdown
A teenage suspect is in custody after a carjacking incident that led to a temporary lockdown at Kentridge High School Thursday morning.
WA state agency under fire over juvenile justice crisis
The head of Washington's juvenile detention agency is facing growing calls to resign, including from state legislators, union staff, advisory boards and now, the families of residents inside the facility.
Graham-Kapowsin High School student shot in WA, investigation underway
A high school student was shot in the Graham area Tuesday morning, school officials said.
Deputies seek 4 suspects, possibly juveniles, in Puyallup armed robbery
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need help identifying four suspects of an armed robbery at a Chevron in Puyallup earlier this month.
King County Council to keep youth jail open amid rising juvenile crime
The King County Council voted Tuesday to keep the county's juvenile detention center open, despite seeing significant public opposition to the jail.
Horrific case of juvenile crime caught on camera in West Seattle
In a shocking incident captured on surveillance footage, five teenage girls attacked and robbed a woman after dragging her off of the H Line bus.
Seattle Public Schools to invest $14.5M in mental health, student safety
As the new school year approaches, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is set to implement a plan for student safety and mental health support, though with nearly half the budget promised.
WA union leaders call on Gov. Inslee to fire embattled DCYF leader
Governor Inslee is facing a growing call for him to fire Secretary Ross Hunter, his handpicked leader of Washington’s Department of Children, Youth and Families.
Kent police arrest 3 WA teens after pursuit
Three teens were arrested after reportedly stealing a car and fleeing from police in Kent on Wednesday.
Seattle police investigate shootings in Capitol Hill, Central District
Police are investigating two overnight shootings in Seattle’s Capitol Hill and Central District neighborhoods. An 18-year-old boy was found at one of the scenes with a gunshot wound to the leg.
Three teens detained after assaulting Tacoma store owner, stealing gun
Police arrested three juvenile suspects who assaulted a Tacoma store owner and stole his gun last week.