Fugitive sex offender arrested in high-risk Seattle traffic stop
A fugitive sex offender was arrested after a high-risk traffic stop by King County deputies and a K-9 unit in Seattle.
A fugitive sex offender was arrested after a high-risk traffic stop by King County deputies and a K-9 unit in Seattle.
Convicted sex offender arrested in high-risk stop
A fugitive sex offender is back behind bars after the King County Sheriff's Office Metro Transit Police Street Crimes Unit, deputies and a K9 unit made a high-risk traffic stop in Seattle. 28-year-old Payton Smith is in jail, charged with unlawful possession of a firearm.
A fugitive sex offender is back behind bars after the King County Sheriff's Office Metro Transit Police Street Crimes Unit, deputies and a K9 unit made a high-risk traffic stop in Seattle. 28-year-old Payton Smith is in jail, charged with unlawful possession of a firearm.
The Spotlight: High-risk sex offender arrest
Video shows K9 Duke assisting in the arrest of a convicted sex offender accused of cutting off his GPS tracker and wanted for a new gun crime. Plus, a cold case mystery that started with a 911 call full of lies. Now, more than 30 years after 3-year-old Lenoria Jones disappeared in Tacoma, police are putting new attention on the people who know what happened to her and asking for help to find her.
Video shows K9 Duke assisting in the arrest of a convicted sex offender accused of cutting off his GPS tracker and wanted for a new gun crime. Plus, a cold case mystery that started with a 911 call full of lies. Now, more than 30 years after 3-year-old Lenoria Jones disappeared in Tacoma, police are putting new attention on the people who know what happened to her and asking for help to find her.
Tacoma police renew calls to find Lenoria Jones, missing since 1995
More than 30 years after a 3-year-old girl vanished from Tacoma, police are renewing calls for the public’s help.
More than 30 years after a 3-year-old girl vanished from Tacoma, police are renewing calls for the public’s help.
City of Seattle found negligent in CHOP teen's death
The City of Seattle was ordered to pay $30 million to the estate of Antonio Mays Jr., deemed negligent in its response to the 2020 shooting in the Capitol hill Occupied Zone.
The City of Seattle was ordered to pay $30 million to the estate of Antonio Mays Jr., deemed negligent in its response to the 2020 shooting in the Capitol hill Occupied Zone.
Seattle mayor unveils plan to prepare for potential ICE activity
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced new measures to prepare for potential ICE enforcement, including a hotline, legal funding and limits on federal use of city property.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced new measures to prepare for potential ICE enforcement, including a hotline, legal funding and limits on federal use of city property.
Why severed feet keep washing ashore in the Salish Sea, experts say
Severed human feet found along Puget Sound beaches have fueled viral theories for years, but coroners say tides, cold water and modern footwear, not foul play, explain the phenomenon.
Severed human feet found along Puget Sound beaches have fueled viral theories for years, but coroners say tides, cold water and modern footwear, not foul play, explain the phenomenon.
Washington considers tougher child safety standards in homes affected by fentanyl
Washington legislators heard emotional testimony as they debated bills that would clarify when children can be removed from homes where parents use fentanyl or other hard drugs.
Washington legislators heard emotional testimony as they debated bills that would clarify when children can be removed from homes where parents use fentanyl or other hard drugs.
Seattle ordered to pay $30 million in CHOP teen's death
A jury found the city of Seattle negligent in the 2020 shooting death of 16-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. in the CHOP zone.
A jury found the city of Seattle negligent in the 2020 shooting death of 16-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. in the CHOP zone.
Seahawks fans aim to fly massive ‘12’ flag over Golden Gate Bridge
The 12s are crowdfunding an aerial banner over the Golden Gate Bridge, hoping to turn the landmark blue and green for the big game.
The 12s are crowdfunding an aerial banner over the Golden Gate Bridge, hoping to turn the landmark blue and green for the big game.
FBI searches Fulton County elections warehouse amid Trump's fraud claims
FBI agents searched election records at a Fulton County warehouse as President Trump continues to push unsubstantiated 2020 fraud claims, drawing criticism from officials who call the move politically motivated.
FBI agents searched election records at a Fulton County warehouse as President Trump continues to push unsubstantiated 2020 fraud claims, drawing criticism from officials who call the move politically motivated.
Bill would bar former ICE agents from future law enforcement hires in Washington
Lawmakers debated the “ICE Out Act of 2026,” a proposal supporters say would protect community trust but critics warn could deepen police staffing shortages.
Lawmakers debated the “ICE Out Act of 2026,” a proposal supporters say would protect community trust but critics warn could deepen police staffing shortages.
Snohomish County measles outbreak grows to six cases, health officials say
Snohomish County health officials confirmed three new measles cases, bringing the outbreak total to six and prompting renewed calls for vaccination.
Snohomish County health officials confirmed three new measles cases, bringing the outbreak total to six and prompting renewed calls for vaccination.
Doctors urge vaccination amid Snohomish County measles outbreak
Snohomish County health officials recently confirmed three new measles cases, continuing to track the ongoing outbreak.
Snohomish County health officials recently confirmed three new measles cases, continuing to track the ongoing outbreak.
Seattle mayor outlines plan to prepare for possible ICE enforcement activity
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced new measures to prepare for potential ICE enforcement, including a hotline, legal funding and limits on federal use of city property.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced new measures to prepare for potential ICE enforcement, including a hotline, legal funding and limits on federal use of city property.
Jury awards $30M, finds Seattle negligent after 2020 shooting of Antonio Mays Jr.
A King County jury awarded more than $30 million to the estate of Antonio Mays Jr., finding Seattle negligent in its response after the 2020 shooting.
A King County jury awarded more than $30 million to the estate of Antonio Mays Jr., finding Seattle negligent in its response after the 2020 shooting.
'Severed feet', sneakers and the Salish Sea: The truth behind a viral mystery
Experts say the phenomenon is explained by cold water, natural decomposition and marine activity, not foul play.
Experts say the phenomenon is explained by cold water, natural decomposition and marine activity, not foul play.
U.S. attorney highlights human trafficking enforcement efforts in Western Washington
U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd of the Western District of Washington joined the FOX Local Live Desk to discuss ongoing human trafficking investigations, recent prosecutions and prevention efforts during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Floyd outlined how federal, state and local task forces are targeting trafficking networks, supporting victims and encouraging the public to report suspected cases.
U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd of the Western District of Washington joined the FOX Local Live Desk to discuss ongoing human trafficking investigations, recent prosecutions and prevention efforts during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Floyd outlined how federal, state and local task forces are targeting trafficking networks, supporting victims and encouraging the public to report suspected cases.
Disabled man dies as caretaker father remains in ICE custody in Dallas
Maher Tarabishi says he's been making annual check-ins with ICE since coming here in the 90s. While making one of those check-ins in October, he was detained. ICE has denied requests to allow him to attend his son's funeral.
Maher Tarabishi says he's been making annual check-ins with ICE since coming here in the 90s. While making one of those check-ins in October, he was detained. ICE has denied requests to allow him to attend his son's funeral.
Why severed feet keep washing ashore in Puget Sound, according to experts
From Tacoma to Vancouver, severed feet have repeatedly washed ashore. Experts say tides, decomposition and modern footwear, not crime, explain the phenomenon.
From Tacoma to Vancouver, severed feet have repeatedly washed ashore. Experts say tides, decomposition and modern footwear, not crime, explain the phenomenon.