Two suspects arrested after grandmother is shot at Covington ATM

King County Prosecutors have charged two 20-year-old men with robbing and shooting a 65-year-old woman at an ATM in Covington while her 10-year-old granddaughter watched from her car. 

72-year-old WA man fights back against carjacking suspect

A 72-year-old man helped to foil an attempted carjacking in King County after the suspect to steal his minivan.

Multiple pot shops targeted in just one weekend
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Businesses in the Maple Valley and Covington areas are bolstering their security systems after back-to-back break-ins hit the community the weekend of March 9th.

Woman charged, accused of stealing elderly widow's purse at Covington Walmart

Covington Police Chief Adam Easterbrook says detectives arrested Crystal Tate on Feb. 8 thanks to your tips to Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound that identified her.   

Kent student dies on school bus
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Deputies are continuing their investigation into the "suspicious" death of a student on a school bus in Kent.

Community helps Kent students prepare for first day of school

Wednesday is the first day of school for one of the largest districts in Washington, and a local nonprofit is making sure all 25,000 students have what they need to succeed.

Suspects in custody after robbery at Covington gas station

Multiple suspects were arrested Thursday night after a gas station robbery in Covington, deputies said. 

Kent educators plan strike if contract agreement is not reached by first day of school

Teachers in one south King County community are preparing to go on strike just as the school year is about to start. Members of the Kent Education Association demonstrated a walk-in, Tuesday morning, to express frustrations with the Kent School District about contract negotiations. The group said it would demonstrate a walk-out Tuesday afternoon.

Kentwood high school instructor charged with child rape in the third degree
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JROTC instructor Joseph Bird assaulted a teen on school grounds and sent sexually explicit texts to her. He was arrested last week and his bail is set at $150,000.

Community holds donation drive to support Ukraine

A King County youth soccer club is rallying the community to help families from Ukraine fleeing to safety.

Community holds donation drive for Ukraine
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The effort to help the people of Ukraine has been nothing short of amazing, especially here in Western Washington.

'Absolutely a hero:' Security employee at Covington pot shop shoots, kills would-be robber

An employee providing security at a Covington cannabis shop shot and killed a man after he was accused of taking another employee hostage while trying to rob the store.

Car prowls increasing as more people get outdoors under fewer COVID-19 restrictions in King County

As more people get outside under fewer COVID-19 restrictions in King County, Covington Police Department said this is leading to an uptick in car prowls in the city and throughout the region.

Man, four dogs killed in early morning fire in Covington

The victim's partner said he was using buckets of water to put out the fire when there was a loud explosion in the home.

Fatal fire in Covington
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One man and four dogs died in an early morning fire in Covington.