Teen gun violence on the rise, WA state law under scrutiny
The increase in gun violence committed by teens is at an all-time high in Washington, according to prosecutors and police.
The increase in gun violence committed by teens is at an all-time high in Washington, according to prosecutors and police.
New deputy pursuit policy starts Aug. 1 in King County, WA
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) has updated its vehicle pursuit policy to include new modifications that will take effect starting on Thursday, August 1.
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) has updated its vehicle pursuit policy to include new modifications that will take effect starting on Thursday, August 1.
3 killed in Taylor Swift-themed dance class attack in UK
A teenager killed three children and stabbed several others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the United Kingdom. Taylor Swift shared her reaction on social media.
A teenager killed three children and stabbed several others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the United Kingdom. Taylor Swift shared her reaction on social media.
3 children dead, several more hurt after UK stabbing attack
A teenager killed three children and injured several others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.
A teenager killed three children and injured several others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.
4 injured in 'planned ambush,' Auburn Police say
Video shows four masked suspects ambush a group exiting a Metro bus in Auburn, resulting in a shootout that left 100 shell casings at the scene.
Video shows four masked suspects ambush a group exiting a Metro bus in Auburn, resulting in a shootout that left 100 shell casings at the scene.
Auburn shootout caught on camera, nearly 100 shell casings recovered
Video shows four masked suspects ambush a group exiting a Metro bus in Auburn, resulting in a shootout that left 100 shell casings at the scene.
Video shows four masked suspects ambush a group exiting a Metro bus in Auburn, resulting in a shootout that left 100 shell casings at the scene.
Teen charged in Skyway drive-by that killed 10-year-old girl
A teenager is facing charges following a drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of a 10-year-old girl, who was struck by a stray bullet inside her Skyway apartment.
A teenager is facing charges following a drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of a 10-year-old girl, who was struck by a stray bullet inside her Skyway apartment.
Community remembers 13-year-old shot, killed in Kent
Family of Matthiew Stavkovy described their loved one as a standout student, who was devoted to his family and his faith. He was one of six children.
Family of Matthiew Stavkovy described their loved one as a standout student, who was devoted to his family and his faith. He was one of six children.
Seattle youth org collaborates with police for Torchlight Parade safety
As the Torchlight Parade is expected to draw 300,000 spectators, safety concerns are paramount in the wake of three teens bringing stolen guns to the Chinatown Seafair Parade.
As the Torchlight Parade is expected to draw 300,000 spectators, safety concerns are paramount in the wake of three teens bringing stolen guns to the Chinatown Seafair Parade.
Group of juveniles, including 7-year-old with hatchet, suspected in Seattle robbery
Seattle police are investigating after a group of juveniles robbed a group of people earlier this week in Seattle.
Seattle police are investigating after a group of juveniles robbed a group of people earlier this week in Seattle.
Police find stolen car used to deliberately strike boy riding bike in Bellevue
Police say they have located the stolen vehicle that was used to intentionally strike a boy riding his bike in Bellevue earlier this month.
Police say they have located the stolen vehicle that was used to intentionally strike a boy riding his bike in Bellevue earlier this month.
Deadly gun violence impacts rising number of youth in King County
The first five months of 2024 in King County revealed an alarming trend in youth violence.
The first five months of 2024 in King County revealed an alarming trend in youth violence.
Debate continues over future of Seattle's juvenile detention center
The debate over the future of King County's juvenile detention center remains heated amid an increase in gun-related crimes involving teenagers.
The debate over the future of King County's juvenile detention center remains heated amid an increase in gun-related crimes involving teenagers.
VIDEO: 3 teens arrested for flashing guns at Seattle parade
Seattle Police released bodycam video of the moments leading up to the arrest of three teenage boys, said to be flashing guns at the Chinatown Seafair Parade last weekend.
Seattle Police released bodycam video of the moments leading up to the arrest of three teenage boys, said to be flashing guns at the Chinatown Seafair Parade last weekend.
Push to keep Patricia Clark Justice Center open
On Wednesday, a King County Council Committee will vote on a motion to keep a juvenile detention center open. This comes after the King County Executive, Dow Constantine, set a goal to close the center by 2028.
On Wednesday, a King County Council Committee will vote on a motion to keep a juvenile detention center open. This comes after the King County Executive, Dow Constantine, set a goal to close the center by 2028.
Victim killed in Auburn shooting ID'd as 15-year-old boy, suspect at-large
Police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Auburn last week.
Police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Auburn last week.
Teen accused of shooting Tacoma detective can be charged as adult
In Pierce County court Thursday, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023. Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot.
In Pierce County court Thursday, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023. Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot.
Teen accused of shooting WA detective can be charged as an adult
In Pierce County court today, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023.�Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot.
In Pierce County court today, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023.�Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot.
WA juvenile detention crisis forces inmates into adult prisons: ‘I feel betrayed’
Four weeks ago, Caya Lenay was being celebrated by DCYF for earning a degree while behind bars. Now, he’s in an adult prison along with 10 classmates, due to a lack of space in juvenile detention.
Four weeks ago, Caya Lenay was being celebrated by DCYF for earning a degree while behind bars. Now, he’s in an adult prison along with 10 classmates, due to a lack of space in juvenile detention.
Four teens, ages 13 to 15, arrested after Renton 7-Eleven robbed at gunpoint
Four teenagers were arrested after an armed robbery at a Renton convenience store. Police believe they are connected to additional robberies in Tukwila.
Four teenagers were arrested after an armed robbery at a Renton convenience store. Police believe they are connected to additional robberies in Tukwila.