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.

Detectives seek ID of robbery suspects traumatizing pharmacy workers

King County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify two robbery suspects. The men jumped the counter at Walgreens in Covington at last Friday around 7:30 p.m.  They stole powerful narcotics as well as Vodka and cigarettes on the way out.

Tahoma high school student dies in car crash near Covington

One Tahoma High School teenager is dead and two others are injured following a two-vehicle car crash late Saturday night.