Joran van der Sloot's confession in Natalee Holloway case provides long-sought answers, mother says
"Even as hard as it is to hear, it still not as torturous as the not knowing. It was time for me to know," Natalee Holloway's mother said of hearing the details of Joran van der Sloot's confession.
"Even as hard as it is to hear, it still not as torturous as the not knowing. It was time for me to know," Natalee Holloway's mother said of hearing the details of Joran van der Sloot's confession.
‘Nothing was fixed’; South Seattleites wait months for city to clean up illegally dumped tires
People in Seattle’s Seward Park thought they were done with tire issues, after someone slashed dozens of car tires two weeks ago. Now, they’re dealing with someone illegally dumping tires.
People in Seattle’s Seward Park thought they were done with tire issues, after someone slashed dozens of car tires two weeks ago. Now, they’re dealing with someone illegally dumping tires.
‘More awkward than any trial I’ve ever had,’ says judge to attorneys in Manny Ellis trial
Wednesday, the judge in the trial of three officers charged with killing Manny Ellis said aspects of the trial are possibly the most awkward he has experienced.
Wednesday, the judge in the trial of three officers charged with killing Manny Ellis said aspects of the trial are possibly the most awkward he has experienced.
2 people of interest sought in South Seattle deadly stabbing investigation
Seattle Police homicide detectives are asking for your help to identify a couple wanted for questioning in a stabbing death in the Columbia City neighborhood.
Seattle Police homicide detectives are asking for your help to identify a couple wanted for questioning in a stabbing death in the Columbia City neighborhood.
Bellevue Police launch initiative to tackle retail theft ahead of holiday season
The rising trend of retail theft has local stores worried about the coming holiday season, which has prompted Bellevue Police to launch a new initiative to crack down on these crimes.
The rising trend of retail theft has local stores worried about the coming holiday season, which has prompted Bellevue Police to launch a new initiative to crack down on these crimes.
Poulsbo man's death caused by blunt force trauma, homicide investigation launched
A homicide investigation is underway in Poulsbo after the Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s office ruled blunt force trauma to be the cause of death of a 26-year-old man.
A homicide investigation is underway in Poulsbo after the Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s office ruled blunt force trauma to be the cause of death of a 26-year-old man.
3 children killed in fire after father threatened to burn down home, police say
The children’s mother contacted police to tell them what their father was threatening to do prior to the incident.
The children’s mother contacted police to tell them what their father was threatening to do prior to the incident.
Seattle light rail hammer attack: Suspect charged with 3 counts of assault
The suspect told detectives that the man seen on video attacking people with a hammer is not him. He said it's "a shapeshifter trying to frame him."
The suspect told detectives that the man seen on video attacking people with a hammer is not him. He said it's "a shapeshifter trying to frame him."
Seattle Police investigate drive-by shooting on Aurora Ave., 2 injured
Police are investigating after two men were shot in a drive-by shooting in North Seattle Wednesday afternoon.
Police are investigating after two men were shot in a drive-by shooting in North Seattle Wednesday afternoon.
Terrorist attack in Uganda safari claims lives of honeymooning couple, guide
The victims, identified as a Briton, a South African, and their Ugandan guide, fell victim to what authorities have termed a "cowardly" attack.
The victims, identified as a Briton, a South African, and their Ugandan guide, fell victim to what authorities have termed a "cowardly" attack.
Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Natalee Holloway, pleads guilty to extorting her mom
Joran Van Der Sloot pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to extort money from Natalee Holloway’s mother in exchange for revealing the location of her daughter’s body.
Joran Van Der Sloot pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to extort money from Natalee Holloway’s mother in exchange for revealing the location of her daughter’s body.
SPD: Man found dead in Downtown Seattle prompts investigation
Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Downtown Seattle Wednesday morning.
Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Downtown Seattle Wednesday morning.
Photographer's nightmare: Camera equipment and unpublished wedding photos vanish at Denver airport
Returning from a wedding shoot in St. Louis, Missouri, Amber Smith realized her camera bag had disappeared upon deplaning in Denver.
Returning from a wedding shoot in St. Louis, Missouri, Amber Smith realized her camera bag had disappeared upon deplaning in Denver.
Police investigate road-rage shooting in Mountlake Terrace, 1 injured
Police are investigating a possible road rage shooting that injured one victim in Mountlake Terrace early Sunday morning.
Police are investigating a possible road rage shooting that injured one victim in Mountlake Terrace early Sunday morning.
More homicides are going unsolved as Seattle hangs in a staffing crisis
If you walk by Chief Sealth International High School in West Seattle, it’s hard to miss the memorial for Ka’Don Brown, on a tree near the school’s sign.
If you walk by Chief Sealth International High School in West Seattle, it’s hard to miss the memorial for Ka’Don Brown, on a tree near the school’s sign.
Investigation of Colorado 'green' funeral home uncovers more decaying bodies: officials
"At least 189" bodies have been discovered, up from the initial 115 body count first reported two weeks ago, officials said.
"At least 189" bodies have been discovered, up from the initial 115 body count first reported two weeks ago, officials said.
‘I thought he was gone’: Federal Way family rattled after gunfire from car prowlers
A Federal Way family is counting their blessings Tuesday night after a violent run-in with car prowlers.
A Federal Way family is counting their blessings Tuesday night after a violent run-in with car prowlers.
Kent PD investigating string of home invasions targeting Asian families
Kent Police say they're investigating an all-too-familiar tactic; home invasions involving families of Asian descent.
Kent Police say they're investigating an all-too-familiar tactic; home invasions involving families of Asian descent.
Island County Sheriff's sergeant accused of raping 2 women resigns
An Island County Sheriff's Office sergeant set to face a jury trial for two separate allegations of rape has resigned.
An Island County Sheriff's Office sergeant set to face a jury trial for two separate allegations of rape has resigned.
‘This is a preventable disaster’; King County launches gun violence office
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Tuesday announced the formation of the new Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention.
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Tuesday announced the formation of the new Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention.