The Spotlight: Deputies force entry into smoke-filled apartment, rescue children
Bodycam video shows deputies breaking open a barricaded door at an apartment in Burien. Three girls and their dog were trapped inside a smoke filled unit. Investigators say their father would not let them leave and refused to open the door. Plus, a 21-year-old tethered horse tossed around violently inside a trailer after a thief leads deputies on a pursuit. And, cash spills out of a convicted felon's pockets when deputies try to arrest him before he makes a run for freedom while handcuffed.
Bodycam video shows deputies breaking open a barricaded door at an apartment in Burien. Three girls and their dog were trapped inside a smoke filled unit. Investigators say their father would not let them leave and refused to open the door. Plus, a 21-year-old tethered horse tossed around violently inside a trailer after a thief leads deputies on a pursuit. And, cash spills out of a convicted felon's pockets when deputies try to arrest him before he makes a run for freedom while handcuffed.
Father charged after kids trapped in smoking Burien, WA apartment
A Burien man is facing criminal charges after King County sheriff’s deputies forced their way into a smoke-filled apartment and rescued three children who said he blocked them from leaving during a fire.
A Burien man is facing criminal charges after King County sheriff’s deputies forced their way into a smoke-filled apartment and rescued three children who said he blocked them from leaving during a fire.
Family wants justice after 19-year-old killed in Fourth of July hit-and-run
A grieving family in Sedro-Woolley is demanding changes to Washington state's justice system after a 19-year-old woman was killed in a Fourth of July hit-and-run by a driver with a lengthy criminal history.
A grieving family in Sedro-Woolley is demanding changes to Washington state's justice system after a 19-year-old woman was killed in a Fourth of July hit-and-run by a driver with a lengthy criminal history.
Family of missing Darrington, WA hiker seeks volunteers, tips
Jakhobi Hale, 21, disappeared while hiking in the wilderness of eastern Snohomish County nearly seven weeks ago.
Jakhobi Hale, 21, disappeared while hiking in the wilderness of eastern Snohomish County nearly seven weeks ago.
Seattle sex trafficking suspect arrested, tied to missing teenage girl
Seattle police arrested a sex trafficking suspect who was a person of interest in a prior case of a missing teenage girl.
Seattle police arrested a sex trafficking suspect who was a person of interest in a prior case of a missing teenage girl.
The Spotlight: Fashion Felony
Police say a prolific organized retail thief has graduated from stealing Lululemon to Louis Vuitton. Store surveillance video shows her back in action after just getting out of prison earlier this year. How detectives used clues from TikTok and Instagram to bust her. Plus, investigators need your help to ID the driver of a 4-door dark sedan who hit and killed a 15-year-old boy. And, a woman with an open bottle of vodka and a gun stops to have a chat with deputies. Bodycam video shows her surprise when they put her in cuffs.
Police say a prolific organized retail thief has graduated from stealing Lululemon to Louis Vuitton. Store surveillance video shows her back in action after just getting out of prison earlier this year. How detectives used clues from TikTok and Instagram to bust her. Plus, investigators need your help to ID the driver of a 4-door dark sedan who hit and killed a 15-year-old boy. And, a woman with an open bottle of vodka and a gun stops to have a chat with deputies. Bodycam video shows her surprise when they put her in cuffs.
Kitten-killing suspect arrested in Burien, WA in 2025 pleads guilty
Devon Detweiler, the man accused in 2025 of killing three kittens and plotting to kill a person next, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree animal cruelty.
Devon Detweiler, the man accused in 2025 of killing three kittens and plotting to kill a person next, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree animal cruelty.
The Spotlight: ‘Onlyfans house’ raided in Bellevue, WA
Surveillance video in Southwest Seattle shows the horrific hit and run that left a father of two in intensive care. Now, the victim's family is asking for the public's help to identify the driver. Plus, a McLaren, 300 cell phones, 50 laptops and more than 30 sex toys seized when police raid the 'OnlyFans' House during a sex trafficking investigation. And, a manhunt for an accused killer accused of shooting an innocent 17-year-old trying to protect his girlfriend during a robbery.
Surveillance video in Southwest Seattle shows the horrific hit and run that left a father of two in intensive care. Now, the victim's family is asking for the public's help to identify the driver. Plus, a McLaren, 300 cell phones, 50 laptops and more than 30 sex toys seized when police raid the 'OnlyFans' House during a sex trafficking investigation. And, a manhunt for an accused killer accused of shooting an innocent 17-year-old trying to protect his girlfriend during a robbery.
Motorcyclist badly hurt in Seattle hit-and-run, family asks for help
A speeding driver racing through a southwest Seattle neighborhood filled with kids nearly killed a motorcycle driver who had not chance to escape. Now, the victim's family is asking for the public's help.
A speeding driver racing through a southwest Seattle neighborhood filled with kids nearly killed a motorcycle driver who had not chance to escape. Now, the victim's family is asking for the public's help.
Family seeks driver in violent Seattle hit-and-run crash
The family of Dominic Martinez is pleading for the public's help after a violent hit-and-run collision in southwest Seattle.
The family of Dominic Martinez is pleading for the public's help after a violent hit-and-run collision in southwest Seattle.
The Spotlight: Beware of this summer scam targeting Seattle visitors
Seattle Police issue a warning to all visitors this summer. Beware of falling victim to digital scammers and credit card fraud suspects pretending to raise money for musical groups and at risk youth programs. More than 20 victims have already had between $900 and $1200 stolen so far. Plus, a wanted fugitive leads deputies on a 10 minute pursuit with the hood of his truck up blocking his view. And, a domestic violence suspect has surprising words of praise for the K9 who tracked him down and bit him.
Seattle Police issue a warning to all visitors this summer. Beware of falling victim to digital scammers and credit card fraud suspects pretending to raise money for musical groups and at risk youth programs. More than 20 victims have already had between $900 and $1200 stolen so far. Plus, a wanted fugitive leads deputies on a 10 minute pursuit with the hood of his truck up blocking his view. And, a domestic violence suspect has surprising words of praise for the K9 who tracked him down and bit him.
Tukwila artist says thief stole father's ashes, $5K in original artwork
An artist from Tukwila who delighted people during the pandemic while painting in public, has now been victimized by theft. She says thieves made off with her paintings and her fathers' ashes.
An artist from Tukwila who delighted people during the pandemic while painting in public, has now been victimized by theft. She says thieves made off with her paintings and her fathers' ashes.
Cameras and Crime: The fight over privacy versus protection
Surveillance video shows two suspects attacking a 77-year-old man in downtown Seattle. Supporters of CCTV cameras want more put in place before the World Cup. Critics say they fear the cameras will be used for immigration enforcement. Plus, a convicted felon cries out for his mommy after he's caught kidnapping a pregnant woman. And, a suspect in court accused of trying to kidnap a young girl at knifepoint. How a neighbor's camera helped police identify him.
Surveillance video shows two suspects attacking a 77-year-old man in downtown Seattle. Supporters of CCTV cameras want more put in place before the World Cup. Critics say they fear the cameras will be used for immigration enforcement. Plus, a convicted felon cries out for his mommy after he's caught kidnapping a pregnant woman. And, a suspect in court accused of trying to kidnap a young girl at knifepoint. How a neighbor's camera helped police identify him.
Bodycam video: WA deputy evacuates 9 people from Auburn mobile home park fire
A King County Sheriff’s sergeant jumped into action after seeing big plume of smoke coming from a mobile home park, evacuating nine people from a fire.
A King County Sheriff’s sergeant jumped into action after seeing big plume of smoke coming from a mobile home park, evacuating nine people from a fire.
The Spotlight: Chilling arrest caught on camera
Police bodycam video shows the takedown of a suspect armed with a ghost gun and multiple knives. Now, detectives are asking for the public's help to find a second suspect wanted for the same crime. Plus, a young woman abducted from her house in 1981. Her body has never been found. Major Crimes Detectives are asking for the public's help to bring her home, solve the mystery and identify her kidnapper.
Police bodycam video shows the takedown of a suspect armed with a ghost gun and multiple knives. Now, detectives are asking for the public's help to find a second suspect wanted for the same crime. Plus, a young woman abducted from her house in 1981. Her body has never been found. Major Crimes Detectives are asking for the public's help to bring her home, solve the mystery and identify her kidnapper.
Renton, WA man charged in gruesome torture, domestic abuse case
Detectives with the Renton Police Department say it's the worst case of torture they've ever seen.
Detectives with the Renton Police Department say it's the worst case of torture they've ever seen.
The Spotlight: Decades-long quest for justice
The unsanitary side of Washington's culinary scene. Owners of legal food stands are calling for local cities and King County to crack down on the rise in unpermitted food vendors. It is a growing problem with 55 percent of them in Seattle City Limits. The pop-up stands have no permit from Public Health Seattle-King County showing they have been inspected, no refrigeration, hot water or handwashing facilities creating a risk for food poisoning. Plus, an accused killer has been caught but the victim's mother still doesn't know where his body was hidden. And, a cold case murder solved because the victim's two daughters refused to give up on justice.
The unsanitary side of Washington's culinary scene. Owners of legal food stands are calling for local cities and King County to crack down on the rise in unpermitted food vendors. It is a growing problem with 55 percent of them in Seattle City Limits. The pop-up stands have no permit from Public Health Seattle-King County showing they have been inspected, no refrigeration, hot water or handwashing facilities creating a risk for food poisoning. Plus, an accused killer has been caught but the victim's mother still doesn't know where his body was hidden. And, a cold case murder solved because the victim's two daughters refused to give up on justice.
The Spotlight: Cold cases and court antics
A convicted felon in Washington state arrested for the 98th time. For three days straight, he refused to show his face in court after leading deputies on multiple high-speed pursuits. When he finally did appear in court, prosecutors requested a high bail but the judge disagreed. Plus, the proposal before the state supreme court to lower bail bond requirements so some suspects could go free after posting just $20. A move one prosecutor is calling 'ludicrous'. And, surveillance video shows the dark sedan driven by the killer who ambushed and shot to death a man in grocery store parking lot. Detectives in Renton are asking for the public's help to solve the murder mystery that left a young boy without his dad.
A convicted felon in Washington state arrested for the 98th time. For three days straight, he refused to show his face in court after leading deputies on multiple high-speed pursuits. When he finally did appear in court, prosecutors requested a high bail but the judge disagreed. Plus, the proposal before the state supreme court to lower bail bond requirements so some suspects could go free after posting just $20. A move one prosecutor is calling 'ludicrous'. And, surveillance video shows the dark sedan driven by the killer who ambushed and shot to death a man in grocery store parking lot. Detectives in Renton are asking for the public's help to solve the murder mystery that left a young boy without his dad.
The Spotlight: Pair of pursuits in Pierce County
Video from graveyard shift deputies shows how suspects pulled some desperate moves to try to escape in two separate pursuits. Why one accused thief thought he made it home safe only to end up tased and face down in the mud. Plus, a murder suspect sent back to the same psychiatric hospital he escaped from a decade ago. And, thieves continue to target game shops selling anime trading cards.
Video from graveyard shift deputies shows how suspects pulled some desperate moves to try to escape in two separate pursuits. Why one accused thief thought he made it home safe only to end up tased and face down in the mud. Plus, a murder suspect sent back to the same psychiatric hospital he escaped from a decade ago. And, thieves continue to target game shops selling anime trading cards.
The Spotlight: Home under fire
The crimes are caught on camera but the cases remain unsolved after a young woman is shot 5 times when her home is riddled with bullets and a Navy veteran is gunned down in a parking garage. The clues revealed in the videos and how police used surveillance images and teamwork to catch two prolific thieves.
The crimes are caught on camera but the cases remain unsolved after a young woman is shot 5 times when her home is riddled with bullets and a Navy veteran is gunned down in a parking garage. The clues revealed in the videos and how police used surveillance images and teamwork to catch two prolific thieves.