Pierce County spa owners say ‘lazy’ enforcement damaged reputation

The owners of a Graham skincare business are speaking out against Pierce County officials after being swept up in a massive enforcement operation that shuttered nearly 50 local businesses last week.

Boater appeared passed out before crashing into rocks in Steilacoom, WA

Authorities are investigating after a boat crashed near the Steilacoom Ferry Dock over the weekend, with video appearing to show the operator unresponsive at the wheel.

State Supreme Court sides with lawmakers on millionaire tax
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Washington’s high court has denied a request to allow a referendum on the state's so-called "millionaires tax." While Let's Go Washington argues lawmakers used emergency clauses to bypass voters, the justices ruled the tax is necessary to support government functions. The legal battle now shifts to a separate lawsuit regarding the tax's constitutionality.

Pierce County defends red-tagging 50 businesses
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A Graham spa owner and Navy veteran says his business was unfairly shamed during a Pierce County Fire Marshal sweep that red-tagged nearly 50 locations for code violations.

2 arrested after violent attack on 77-year-old in downtown Seattle

A Bellevue man is facing felony charges after an unprovoked assault in downtown Seattle, with his partner still on the run.

West Seattle kidnapping suspect pleads not guilty
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Cristien Bugge Marcum pleaded not guilty today to the attempted kidnapping of an 8-year-old girl in West Seattle. For the first time, we hear from the girl's father about the terrifying moment his daughter was targeted in their own yard. A judge denied a request to lower Marcum's $750,000 bail.

Pierce County deputies arrest intoxicated boater after crash
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Dramatic video released by the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office shows the moment a 21-year-old boater was thrown into the Sound after his vessel hit the Steilacoom ferry terminal area.

Washington whale deaths: 17th discovery follows record April
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Officials say a 17th gray whale has been found dead on a remote island in Grays Harbor as Washington faces a record-breaking year for strandings.

Bellevue man facing charges for downtown assault
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Prosecutors charged a 29-year-old Bellevue man with assault in the second degree following a violent, unprovoked attack on an elderly man in downtown Seattle.

West Seattle crash leads to armed carjacking
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A peaceful neighborhood turned into a crime scene when four suspects crashed a car and carjacked a driver at gunpoint. Longtime Alki resident Steve Pumphrey describes the terrifying moment he watched a pistol pointed at a trapped driver from his balcony.

Mariners face Braves without injured Cal Raleigh
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The Seattle Mariners host the Atlanta Braves at T-Mobile Park while monitoring star catcher Cal Raleigh, who remains out after injuring his right side.

PLAVE is redefining K-pop as virtual group with real impact
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Standing out in the K-pop industry is difficult when new groups debut every month, one group has proven that taking a risk can come with big rewards.

Why do WA gray whales keep stranding? 17th found dead near Grays Harbor

A 17th gray whale was discovered dead on a remote Grays Harbor island, raising the death toll and marking the first death reported in May.

Child struck by stray gunfire during Secret Service incident near Washington Monument

A child was struck by gunfire from a suspect and is recovering with non-life-threatening injuries following an officer-involved shooting near 15th St & Independence Ave NW, D.C.

EVNNE returns with new sound, their most hands-on release yet
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K-pop group EVNNE is back with another music release with their own unique flair, but now they are restructuring after contracts led to the loss of two group members.