Accused Maple Valley murder accomplice could avoid jail time: ‘Nobody is safe if he's out’

A family mourning their sister’s murder says they were blindsided by a King County Judge’s unexpected change of heart to significantly reduce an alleged accomplice’s bail.

Mom allegedly confessed to killing her child, burying her body in neighbor's yard
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According to a police report, a 30-year-old Darrrington woman called 911 to report she had killed her 5-year-old child with a knife on Feb. 14 in the back seat of her car, and threw the knife in a dumpster.

Idaho murders: Judge declines to set trial date for Bryan Kohberger

Bryan Kohberger appeared in court on Wednesday, but a judge did not set a trial date or make a decision on a motion by the defense for a change of venue.

What are bump stocks? Supreme Court weighs Trump-era ban on gun accessory

Bump stocks were banned in 2019 after a gunman with bump stock-equipped rifles killed 60 people and wounded hundreds in Las Vegas in 2017.

Washington state lawmakers consider police pursuit and parents’ rights initiatives

Two conservative-backed initiatives restoring police pursuits and ‘rights’ for parents of public school students were considered by Washington lawmakers on Wednesday, in back-to-back hearings that occasionally became heated.

Florida couple kidnaps Washington baby, posing as Amazon driver: Court docs

A Florida couple kidnapped a baby in Federal Way in an elaborate scheme, where one accomplice posed as an Amazon delivery driver, according to court documents.

Darrington woman heard voices before killing 5-year-old child, police say

A Darrington woman was arrested this week in connection with the death of her child and burying her body in front of a neighbor's house. 

Idaho fails to execute five-time murder convict Thomas Eugene Creech

The state of Idaho was unable to execute Thomas Eugene Creech on Wednesday, one of the longest-serving death row inmates in the U.S.

1 dead after crash between car, pedestrian in Seattle: WSP

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a deadly crash between a car and a pedestrian that happened in Seattle on Wednesday.

6 suspects arrested, 7 stolen cars recovered in Fife auto theft operation

The Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force and Fife Police arrested six suspects and recovered seven stolen vehicles in an operation tracking them down to Fife.

Deputies warn of ‘police impersonator’ after fake traffic stop in Kitsap County

A woman in Kitsap County is dealing with a terrifying situation after giving her personal information to a man pretending to be a cop during a phony traffic stop.

Mother sues after 10-year-old son arrested for public urination

A Mississippi mother has filed a $2 million federal lawsuit against police and city leaders, alleging her 10-year-old son was unjustly arrested for public urination.